[AISWorld] Assistant/Associate Professor Information Systems - Washington and Lee University

[Ballenger, Bob]

Washington and Lee University - Assistant/Associate Professor Information
Systems 

The Department of Business Administration in the Williams School of
Commerce, Economics & Politics at Washington and Lee University invites
applications for a tenure-track position as an assistant professor
(preferably advanced) or associate professor with a PhD in Management
Information Systems or related field beginning in August 2016.  Candidates
applying at the Assistant Professor level must have at least two years of
successful teaching experience at an AACSB accredited institution.  ABD
candidates must present evidence that their dissertation will be defended
by July 1, 2016. 

This position requires a strong commitment to excellence in teaching in an
undergraduate liberal arts environment.  A qualified candidate must
demonstrate the capacity to conduct ongoing scholarly research that is
consistent with the rank sought and requires appropriate service
contributions to the W&L community including advising undergraduate
business administration majors.

The successful applicant will teach the introductory Management
Information Systems course as well as electives.  W&L provides faculty the
opportunity to develop appropriate courses that are of interest to the
faculty member and for which there may be student demand.  In particular
we are interested in the areas of eCommerce development, big data/data
analytics, social media, cyber security, and accounting information
systems.   Candidates with an interdisciplinary approach incorporating the
liberal arts, natural sciences, and/or social sciences are strongly
encouraged to apply.

Applicants should send a letter of interest, curriculum vita, and complete
teaching evaluations for two years to: MISposition at wlu.edu.  Review of
applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is
filled.  All application materials must be submitted by December 31, 2015.
 

If you have questions about the position, please contact Bob Ballenger,
Head, Business Administration Department, ballengerb at wlu.edu.

Washington and Lee is a highly selective, private, liberal arts university
with 1800 undergraduates, located in the Shenandoah Valley in Lexington,
Virginia. One of the nation¹s finest liberal arts colleges, W&L is unique
in having accredited pre-professional undergraduate programs in business
administration, journalism, and accounting, plus a graduate School of Law.
Established in 1749, it is the ninth oldest institution of higher learning
in the nation. To learn more, please visit www.wlu.edu.

Washington and Lee University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer.