[AISWorld] Open-Rank Tenure-Line Faculty, Information Systems (George Mason University)

[Pallab Sanyal]

Dear Colleagues,

The Information Systems and Operations Management (ISOM) area of the School of Business at George Mason University invites applications for an open-rank tenure-line position in Management of Information Systems (MIS) beginning Fall 2018.

Major responsibilities include conducting high quality research; teaching Management of Information Systems (MIS) courses in the undergraduate and graduate programs, and service to the area, school and university.

Successful applicants will have a Ph.D. in MIS or a closely related discipline. Doctoral candidates must provide clear evidence of expected completion of their degree prior to the start date. Junior-level candidates will demonstrate strong potential for excellence in research and teaching in the MIS area. Senior-level candidates will have a proven record of research, and evidence of teaching MIS courses at undergraduate and graduate levels. Senior level candidates may be considered for a tenured appointment at Associate or Full level, subject to School and University approval.

Preference will be given to candidates whose research interests align with those of the current IS faculty.

ISOM Area:
The ISOM area consists of seven MIS and five OM tenure-track faculty members, and nine term faculty members. They have published their research in top-tier business journals, and have won several college- and university-level teaching awards. They also serve as members of editorial review boards of leading journals in their fields.

The School of Business:
Dedicated to excellence in teaching and research, the School of Business educates future business leaders through world-class, innovative academic programs and strategic business partnerships. Ranked among the top 100 undergraduate business school programs and part-time M.B.A. programs by the U.S. News and World Report, the School of Business is accredited in both business and accounting by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. Faculty are deeply engaged in the regional, national and international business communities; and their academic expertise combined with real-world experience provides a bridge in the classroom from academic theory to business practice.

George Mason University:
George Mason University is the largest public research university in Virginia, with an enrollment of approximately 35,000 students studying in over 200 degree programs. Mason is an innovative, entrepreneurial institution with national distinction in a range of academic fields. It is classified as an R1 research institution by the Carnegie Classifications of Institutes of Higher Education. Mason stands at the doorstep of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, with unmatched geographical access to a number of federal agencies and national laboratories. The northern Virginia business community includes a large number of Fortune 500 companies. In addition to its 677-acre main campus in Fairfax, Mason has campuses in Arlington and Prince William counties in Virginia, as well as an international campus in Songdo, Korea.

Instructions to Applicants:
For full consideration, applicants must apply online at http://jobs.gmu.edu for position number F219Az; complete the faculty application; and upload a letter of interest and curriculum vitae. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Regards,
Pallab
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Pallab Sanyal, Ph. D.
Associate Professor of Information Systems
George Mason University School of Business
4400 University Drive, MS 5F4
Fairfax, VA 22030
Ph: 703.993.1888