[AISWorld] Two tenure-track positions open in Management Information Systems (MIS)

[Josianne Marsan]

Two tenure-track positions open in Management Information Systems (MIS)

The Management Information Systems department at FSA ULaval is inviting applications for

two tenure-track faculty positions. Candidates from all university ranks will be accepted.



The Management Information Systems department at Universite Laval will have representatives at the

International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) and the Hawaii International Conference on

System Sciences (HICSS). Candidates are invited to indicate their presence at either or both of these

conferences in their application files. Selected candidates will be contacted in advance to schedule

interviews at these events.



Job Description

1.    Teaching undergraduate, masters and doctoral students, in subjects related to management

information systems.

2.    Conducting research in management information systems and related subjects.

3.    Supervising the research activities of graduate and doctoral students (thesis, and essays) and

participating in continuing education activities.

4.    Contributing to the life of the department, school and university.

5.     Developing links with the business community.



Selection Criteria

Candidates must :

1.  Hold a Ph.D. degree in business administration with a specialization in management information

systems or equivalent. Candidates may be in the process of completing their doctoral studies in this field.

2.  Present an excellent publication record or a strong potential for future publications;

3.  Be able to teach in the subjects related to MIS;

4.  Demonstrate research interests compatible with those of the MIS Department;

5.  During a presentation to the department members of the candidate's research, demonstrate the ability

to transmit research results effectively and explain the scientific implications and practical contributions

to business management;

6.  During a presentation to the department members, demonstrate the ability to deliver high quality

instruction in the field of expertise;

7.  Have the aptitude for communicating and teaching in French, as well as a mastery of English;

8.  Be familiar with the other disciplines of business administration;

9.  Demonstrate the ability to obtain research funding.



The application package must include copies of diplomas conferred, a letter of intention and detailed

curriculum vitae presenting experience, publications and ongoing research.

All applications are treated in strict confidence. Candidates must be able to provide references upon request.



Terms of employment and treatment

Salary according to the current collective agreement at Universite Laval.



Additional information
The Management Information Systems Department is made up of 11 professors and offers programs at both the
undergraduate (bachelor) and graduate (masters and Ph.D.) levels. The quality of these programs is recognized
across Canada with the Department's Bachelor of Business Administration having the Information Technology
Association of Canada's accreditation for BTM (Business Technology Management) programs. The Department's
professors are very active researchers and publish regularly in renowned journals and conferences of their fields
of expertise. Situated within the Faculty of Business Administration, which holds both the AACSB and EQUIS
accreditations, and the greater community of Universite Laval, which is ranked among Canada's top research
universities, the Department offers an excellent working environment for its students and professors.



For further information on research activities related to the position, candidates are invited to consult the

department website at: http://www.fsa.ulaval.ca/dept/sio



Application

Application deadline: February 1st, 2018

Starting date: July 1st, 2018



Applications can be sent by email to: sio at fsa.ulaval.ca<mailto:sio at fsa.ulaval.ca>

Or by mail to:

Sehl Mellouli, Department Head

Management Information Systems Department

Faculté des sciences de l'administration - Pavillon Palasis-Prince

2325, rue de la Terrasse, office 1509

Université Laval

Québec (Québec) Canada  G1V 0A6

Phone : (418) 656-2131 extension 11449

As an employer committed to a diverse workplace, Université Laval encourages all qualified individuals to

apply - particularly women, visible and ethnic minorities, aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities.

Priority will nevertheless be given to Canadians and Canadian permanent residents.