[AISWorld] IS Tenure-Track Faculty position at the USC Marshall School of Business – Fall 2016

[El Sawy, Omar A]

University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business, Tenure-Track IS Position



The Department of Data Sciences and Operations at the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (USC) invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Information Systems beginning Fall 2016. These positions are open-rank. At the senior level, the candidate should have an exceptionally strong record of publications in top information systems journals and strong teaching at the master’s and/or undergraduate levels. At the junior level, we are interested in candidates who show the potential of becoming impactful researchers and inspiring teachers. We are open to candidates in all areas of information systems research.



The Department of Data Sciences and Operations is home to scholars working in operations management, statistics, and information systems. Our operations scholars develop models for efficient management of production, distribution, and other firm processes, and have recently begun developing approaches based on large data sets and machine learning. Our statistics scholars comprise one of the leading groups of experts in higher dimensional statistics. Our information systems scholars focus on digital transformation and implementation, including digital business strategy in dynamic environments, how digital platforms are affecting organizations and teams, collaborative online communities and digital business ecosystems. USC is a world leader in digital media, informatics, and communication, and home to such institutes as the Institute for Creative Technologies and is adjacent to the city’s burgeoning “Silicon Beach”.



Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Applications should include a cover letter; full curriculum vitae; a brief research statement; a brief teaching statement and three reference letters. For full consideration, please ensure that all application materials are uploaded as soon as possible, but no later than November 25, 2015.



Interested candidates should apply at http://jobs.usc.edu/postings/55075 For full consideration, please ensure that all application materials are uploaded as soon as possible, but no later than November 25, 2015.



Information about the Data Sciences and Operations department, its faculty and the Marshall school can be obtained at: http://www.marshall.usc.edu/dso



Located near the heart of Los Angeles, the University of Southern California is home to approximately 40,000 students and 5,000 faculty members. USC Marshall is renowned for its high-ranking undergraduate, graduate, international and executive education programs, an exceptional faculty engaged in leading-edge research, a diverse, international and creative student body, and a commitment to technological advancement. The research productivity of Marshall’s 220 full-time faculty ranks among the top 15 business schools in the world.

USC is an equal-opportunity educator and employer, proudly pluralistic and firmly committed to providing equal opportunity for outstanding persons of every race, gender, creed and background. The University particularly encourages women, members of underrepresented groups, veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. USC will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Further information is available by contacting uschr at usc.edu.
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Omar A. El Sawy
Professor of Information Systems, Data Sciences & Operations Department
USC Marshall School of Business
3670 Trousdale Parkway, Bridge Hall 401-L, Los Angeles, California 90089-1421, USA
elsawy at marshall.usc.edu<mailto:elsawy at marshall.usc.edu>        Office +1 213.740.4837      Mobile +1 310.991.6627
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