[AISWorld] Position Announcement: Assistant Professor of Business Informatics, Northern Kentucky University

[Samuel Goh]

The Department of Business Informatics at the Northern Kentucky University
invites applications for an Assistant Professor, tenure-track faculty
position beginning August, 2016. As part of the College of Informatics
which unites the departments of Business Informatics, Computer Science, and
Communication, we embrace the modern concept of information in all its
aspects. The department also partners with the NKU College of Business to
offer innovative interdisciplinary AACSB accredited curriculum and
programs. The department offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in
Business Informatics, an undergraduate Library Informatics degree, and a
graduate degree and minor in Health Informatics.


Applicants for this position should hold a Ph.D. in Management Information
Systems or related field; although ABDs will be considered (official
transcripts will be required prior to employment).  The ideal candidate
will have a background in and be ability to teach cyber security or
information assurance related courses.  Other teaching responsibilities may
include classes in the Business Informatics programs’ core, such as
management information systems, project management, and business process
analysis. The ability to teach quantitative or technical classes in areas
such as business analytics or software development, and professional
industry relevant information systems work experience is also desirable.
The successful applicant will be expected to demonstrate excellence in
teaching, student projects coordination, and industry engagement in support
of the university’s mission.


Applications will be accepted and reviewed until this Business Informatics
Assistant Professor position is filled. Candidates must be currently
eligible to work in the United States for this position. A cover letter to
the search committee, current CV, and statements discussing your vision
concerning teaching and research should accompany the application. The
cover letter should address how your vision fits with the overall mission
of the department and of NKU. Interested candidates should send the
required documents electronically to the search committee chair, Dr. Samuel
Goh at Samuel.goh at nku.edu


NKU (http://www.nku.edu), is located seven miles from downtown Cincinnati
in an area offering outstanding quality of life. NKU is a nationally
recognized metropolitan university committed to active engagement with the
Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati region of nearly two million people.
NKU is committed to recruiting and retaining faculty members who have both
the interest and ability to work across the full breadth of the
University’s mission in teaching, research, and public engagement.


We will have representatives available to meet at AMCIS 2015.  Contact the
search committee chair to setup an appointment.