[AISWorld] University of Tampa seeks Assistant Professor starting Fall 2017

[NATASHA VELTRI]

The Department of Information and Technology Management in The University of Tampa's Sykes College of Business is seeking candidates for a tenure-track position available for Fall 2017 at the rank of Assistant Professor.



The University of Tampa is a medium-sized comprehensive, private university that delivers challenging and high-quality educational experiences to a diverse  group of learners. The University offers more than 200 areas of study, including majors in our colleges of Arts and Letters, Business, Natural and Health Sciences and Social Sciences, Math and Education and 12 master's programs.



Responsibilities may include teaching courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels in introductory information systems, teaching and/or research experience in programming, mobile and cloud computing or Big data and Business Analytics is desired. Candidates should have a commitment to teaching excellence, student involvement, and community service. The candidate is also expected to develop a record of scholarly activity that includes peer reviews and publications; advise students; and provide service to the department, college, university and broader community. We emphasize relevant, applied and active scholarship. A typical teaching load is three (3) four credit hour courses in a 14-week semester.



The Sykes College of Business is AACSB accredited and the MIS program is accredited by ABET.



Qualifications:   1. A Ph.D. in the field of Management Information Systems or related field is required.

2. MIS teaching specialization required: Introductory MIS course.

3. MIS teaching specializations desired: Programming, mobile computing, cloud computing, Big data and Business Analytics.



For more information about The University of Tampa, please visit our website at http://www.ut.edu<http://www.ut.edu%3chttp:/www.ut.edu>.  For information on the College of Business, visit http://www.ut.edu/business/.

For details and to apply, go to:  https://jobs.ut.edu Applicants must include cover letter, current curriculum vitae, statement about scholarship interests, statement of teaching philosophy, and graduate transcripts.  In addition, name and contact information for three professional references is required.



Review of applications is to begin immediately and continue until the position is filled, pending final budget approval.



Additional Information:  Located in the heart of one of the most dynamic commercial regions of Florida, the University has been providing education, training, and leadership skills to the Tampa Bay community through unique partnerships with business, government, the arts, and cultural entities for over 80 years. The University has a strong core curriculum rooted in the liberal arts, a residentially based educational experience, a commitment to an international focus, and a practical, experiential approach to learning. The University is growing and enrolls approximately 8300 students from 50 states and more than 135 countries.



The Sykes College of Business is AACSB accredited, employs over 80 full-time faculty members and includes three centers and one institute: Center for Ethics, TECO Energy Center for Leadership, John P. Lowth Entrepreneurship Center and the Naimoli Institute for Business Strategy. The College occupies the state of the art Sykes College of Business building, housing the College's undergraduate and graduate students.



The University of Tampa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, veteran status or any other non-job related criteria. The University of Tampa recognizes the importance of a multicultural community of students, faculty, and staff who seek to advance our commitment to diversity. The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.









NATASHA F. VELTRI, Ph.D.

Associate Dean

Associate Professor of Information & Technology Management

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