[AISWorld] Tenure track Assistant Professor in IT infrastructure - University of Cincinnati

[Ki Jung Lee]

https://jobs.uc.edu/ Requisition No: 7110

The School of Information Technology at the University of Cincinnati
seeks to hire one tenure track Assistant Professor in IT
infrastructure to start in August 2016. Review of the applications
will start on October 1, 2015 until this position is filled.
Applicants should submit a CV, teaching and research statements, a
list of at least three references and a self-reflection video on the
School’s strategic plan, IT2019 (http://cech.uc.edu/it/it2019). The
video should be no more than five minutes. Applicants should include
the URL to the video in their cover letter.

The University of Cincinnati is a research one University that was
established in 1819 and is home to more than 44,000 students. UC
campus was listed in Forbes magazine as being one of the world's most
beautiful campuses. The University recently developed a strategic plan
of nine principles (Learning, Discovery, Community, Economy,
Sustainability, Global Engagement, Diversity, Mission-Based Health
Care, and Collaboration). Information about the strategic plan and the
corresponding Academic Master Plan can be found at
http://president.uc.edu/thirdcentury/

The School of Information Technology currently confers an ABET
accredited undergraduate degree in Information Technology (BSIT) and a
Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT), which cover the
areas of Networking/Systems, Software Application Development,
Cybersecurity, Database Management and Digital Media. A Ph.D. program
in Information technology is being developed.  Furthermore, the School
confers a minor in Information Technology and several certificates.
There are over 620 students in the School and 12 full-time faculty
members. The BSIT degree is a five-year coop degree and is one of the
first 10 in the nation to receive ABET accreditation.

The School of Information Technology (SoIT) is a vibrant and dynamic
unit that works in an interdisciplinary college to empower individuals
to become passionate, solution-minded Information Technology
professionals by fostering: continuous innovation, research,
leadership development, interdisciplinary problem solving and
real-world experience. The SoIT is a diverse, interdisciplinary,
team-oriented, dynamic and entrepreneurial environment. More
information about the School can be found at http://cech.uc.edu/it.
Recently, the School completed its IT2019 strategic plan, which can be
found at (http://cech.uc.edu/it/it2019).

All faculty positions require teaching, research and service
responsibilities. Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses such as,
but not limited to, IT Infrastructure Sustainability, Advanced Storage
Technologies, Advanced Systems Administration, and Cloud Computing,
and applied research in the areas of information technology,
networking, systems administration, or related areas is required.
Finally, service responsibilities to the School, College, University
and/or the community.

Candidates should have prior teaching experience, which could have
been as a teaching assistant or adjunct faculty in areas such of
computing, informatics or information technology. Candidates should
have research experience in IT Infrastructure including experimental
computer networking, storage systems, or related areas. Furthermore,
candidates should have journal or conference publications in areas of
experimental computer networking, storage systems, or related areas.

Position Requirements:

An earned PhD in Information Technology or a related computing area is
required before time of appointment. Applicants with a minimum of ABD
in Information Technology or a related area will be considered for the
interview provided there is evidence that they will complete their PhD
by time of appointment.