[AISWorld] BIS Lecturing Positions, NUI Galway

[Whelan, Eoin]

Applications are invited for Lectureships (1 x Permanent and 1 x Fixed-Term) in Business Information Systems within the J.E. Cairnes School of Business and Economics.

Ranked in the top 1% of universities globally, NUI Galway is one of Ireland’s foremost centres of academic excellence, with over 18,000 students and more than 2,600 staff. Over the last ten years the University has grown research income by over two thirds, quintupled research citations, quadrupled inventions, and grown the student body year on year. The University’s mission is to foster a vibrant community of students and staff, where distinguished learning, impactful research, and creative thinking are shared with the world. Our vision is to be a leading global university, renowned for our distinctive areas of research, recognised as an institution of choice for our teaching and scholarship, celebrated for our outstanding engagement with wider society, and enriched by a dynamic network of partnerships.

The School of Business & Economics is a leader in business research and education nationally, and comprises five disciplines: Accountancy and Finance, Business Information Systems, Economics, Management, and Marketing. The School runs an extensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, and is home to the internationally-recognised Whitaker Institute for Innovation and Societal Change.

The Business Information Systems (BIS) Discipline is recognised nationally and internationally for excellence in research and teaching through scholarly contribution to academia, industry and contributing to the wider society. The BIS Discipline consistently ranks in the top 150 universities in the world in Information Systems, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject (Computer Science and Information Systems). The Discipline incorporates the Lero Research Centre at NUIG, winner of the 2018 TCSE Distinguished Synergy Award by the IEEE Computer Society Technical Council on Software Engineering (TCSE). The Discipline offers two taught masters programmes: the MSc in Business Analytics and the MSc in Information Systems Management. The Discipline also delivers a four-year B.Sc. BIS degree that was awarded the prestigious EPAS accreditation in 2011 by the European Foundation of Management Development.

The person(s) appointed should have teaching, examining and research supervision experience at undergraduate and postgraduate level in BIS. Preference will be given to those with research and/or teaching experience in Business Analytics.

The successful candidate(s) will contribute to relevant teaching and examining at all levels; engage in scholarship and research; and assist with administration and the development of the Business Information Systems Discipline and School of Business & Economics.

In addition to the two advertised posts, an additional fixed-term post may be offered to a suitable candidate from this application pool, subject to relevant University approval.

It is anticipated that interviews will take place during the third week of August 2018.

For informal enquiries, please contact Dr Murray Scott:
Email: murray.scott at nuigalway.ie
Telephone: +353 (0)91 495286
Additional information on the School and Discipline is available at: http://www.nuigalway.ie/business-public-policy-law/cairnes/
Salary: At Lecturer Below the Bar level

Applications details: https://cloud.corehr.com/pls/nuigliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.display_form




Dr. Eoin Whelan

Business Information Systems Group
J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
NUI Galway
Ireland

+353-(0)91-494224
http://www.nuigalway.ie/eoinwhelan/<http://www.nuigalway.ie/our-research/people/eoinwhelan/>