[AISWorld] Tenure Track Assistant Professor Position Opening in CIS, Middle Tennessee State University

[Stoney L. Brooks]

The Department of Computer Information Systems in the Jones College of Business at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for a Tenure Track Assistant Professor position in Computer Information Systems. The Department's website is located at http://www.mtsu.edu/cis/


Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be expected to teach within an area of information systems at the undergraduate level and possibly at the graduate level. The areas of interest (preferred but not limited to) include project management, web development, programming, security and networking. The candidate must develop quality research leading to publication, and provide service to the University, College, School, profession and community.



Qualifications: To be considered, applicants must hold a doctoral degree in Information Systems,  or a closely related field. Applicants with expected completion of the doctoral degree before August, 2017 will be considered. Candidates must also demonstrate research and scholarly activity in information systems.



Salary, Rank, and Tenure: Salary is commensurate with professional experience and preparation. This is a tenure-track position with a possibility of summer employment. Additionally, MTSU provides its employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following: Health, dental, and life insurance; Retirement savings programs that include your choice of two plans as well as three deferred compensation savings plans; An Employee Assistance Program; Educational Assistance Programs; Sick leave; and Optional or voluntary benefits, including a flexible spending account, long-term disability, long-term care insurance, and cancer and intensive care insurance.



The Department: The Department of Computer Information Systems is one of six units in the Jones College of Business. The Department offers an undergraduate major in Computer Information Systems, and a Master of Science in Information Systems, with concentrations in IT Project Management, IS Security, and Business Intelligence and Analytics. All programs in the Jones College are AACSB accredited. The Department has approximately 400 undergraduate and 110 graduate students, and 16 full-time faculty.



Application Procedure: Initial review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To assure full consideration, please complete an online application at https://mtsujobs.mtsu.edu/postings/3401 and attach a cover letter, a curriculum vita, a statement of teaching philosophy, research statement, and a list of three references. In your cover letter, please note if you will be attending AMCIS in San Diego, as search committee members will be there to speak with interested applicants. Please direct questions to Charles Apigian, Chair of Computer Information Systems (charles.apigian at mtsu.edu<mailto:charles.apigian at mtsu.edu>).


Stoney Brooks
Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems
Jones College of Business
Middle Tennessee State University
MTSU Box 45
Business and Aerospace N349