[AISWorld] Eminent Scholar Opening/AMCIS interviews

[Tom Stafford]

Greetings Colleagues – 

 

We have another eminent scholar opening in the CIS department at Tech. Would love to talk to you about it in Boston. See the details below, and contact me directly for any candid questions about teaching, compensation, colleagues, etc. 

 

Regards, 

 

Tom (Stafford at LaTech.edu) 

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Position:  Eminent Scholar Chair in CIS. 

Subject to final budgetary approval, effective September 1, 2018.  

 

Rank:   Eminent Scholar to be filled at the level of associate or full professor.  Ph.D. or DBA in IS or related discipline.  

 

Assignment: To engage in scholarly research leading to publication in top tier journals, to teach and mentor undergraduate and graduate students, to provide leadership to doctoral students and to develop program’s external visibility. Preference will be given to candidates who have expertise in Business Analytics, Big Data, Data Science and Quantitative Analysis. 

This chair will be filled by individuals who have combined research/scholarly and teaching/educational foci in which the research/scholarly focus is pre-eminent. The standards which will be expected to meet and which will be used to evaluate applicants are:
a national/international reputation as an eminent scholar and/or teacher within his/her discipline.
a record of prominent leadership roles on such entities as editorial boards, advisory boards, and/or professional organizations.
an outstanding publication record.
a record of external research or recognition for innovation in teaching and development of grants and awards.
 

The College of Business is fully accredited by AACSB International at the undergraduate and graduate level. The College also offers the only doctoral program in the northern part of Louisiana and has been designated as an Area of University Excellence.   Louisiana Tech University is a medium-sized university (approximately 11,000 students) whose College of Business is located in a three year old, state-of-the-art facility.  Located in Ruston, Louisiana, the University is part of growing, pleasant community offering excellent family living conditions, quality schools and medical facilities.  Ruston is on Interstate 20, thirty miles west of Monroe and sixty-five miles east of Shreveport. Louisiana Tech University is a member of the University of Louisiana System

Application: Interested and qualified persons are encouraged to send a cover letter and fully detailed resume or curriculum vita containing education, teaching experience, publications and contact information for three references.  The review process will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. Louisiana Tech University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. 

 

Initial interviews will be held in Boston at AMCIS 2017. Apply electronically to:

Dr. Selwyn Ellis 

Search Committee Chair
cissearch at latech.edu 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Tom Stafford, J.E. Barnes Professor

Editor-in-Chief, ACM Data Base 

Track Co-Chair, Advances in Management Information Systems Research, AMCIS 2017

Conference Co-Chair, AMCIS 2018

 

 

 

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