[AISWorld] Assistant/Associate Professor positions at the University of Arizona

Brown, Susan A - (suebrown) suebrown at email.arizona.edu
Thu Aug 16 16:31:09 EDT 2018


The University of Arizona Management Information Systems (MIS) Department is recruiting a tenure track Assistant/Associate Professor for the 2019/2020 academic year. Target areas are analytics, healthcare, and cyber security. To apply for the position please follow the link: https://uacareers.com/hr/postings/30738

NOTE: We will begin reviewing applications on 9/4/2018.

Members of the department are at AMCIS. We will begin conducting interviews in September and will continue until the position is filled.
Minimum Qualifications
* Hold a PhD in Management Information Systems or related field by the start of the position.
* Demonstrated ability to publish in respected per-reviewed academic journals.
* Evidence of high quality teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate level.
* Evidence of strong research skills and commitment to quality education.
In addition, applicants for an associate level position are required to show:
* An active research agenda and a record of research excellence as evidenced by publications in top academic journals
* A demonstrated excellent teaching record at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
* Experience with online programs, MBA, executive education programs, and/or doctoral education.

Preference will be given to candidates with outstanding research and teaching capabilities that align well with the MIS department's various areas of research and teaching.

With a strong national and international reputation as an agile, innovative, and research oriented department, MIS is well poised to meet the challenge of serving the evolving research, learning, service, and teaching needs of a premier 21st century discipline.

The MIS Department is one of the six academic departments in the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona. Founded in 1974, the department was a pioneer in defining and advancing the field of Information Systems. Since its inception, the MIS Department has made outstanding contributions to the field, both by creating relevant and impactful research and by offering leading edge educational programs. The department has well-established and highly successful research centers that have generated over $100M in funded research projects since the 1980's. MIS faculty members have also been successful with technology transfer initiatives through successful commercialization of their research. The department has been ranked in the top 5 in the field of information systems for over 30 years.

The MIS Department offers undergraduate, masters, and PhD programs in MIS. Over 5,000 students, including 250 PhD students, have graduated from these programs. US News & World Report currently ranks the undergraduate program #3 and the MS program #5 among all universities. The MIS Department is also home to multiple research centers including the Artificial Intelligence Lab, the Center for the Management of Information, and the INSITE Business Intelligence and Analytics Center.

The faculty member will teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels and contribute to mentoring students, including those from underrepresented backgrounds. The faculty member will also participate in outreach and contribute to departmental, college, and university service. In these and other ways, the faculty member will help to develop innovative approaches to enhancing student engagement, increasing diversity, and expanding collaborations with community and business partners. The Eller College of Management and the MIS Department are committed to the principles and practices of Inclusive Excellence, the UA's diversity and inclusiveness strategic approach to campus diversity.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

The University of Arizona has been listed by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers in the United States and WorldatWork and the Arizona Department of Health Services have recognized us for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocation services, please click here<http://www.whyua.arizona.edu/>.
To apply for the position please follow the link: https://uacareers.com/hr/postings/30738


Sue Brown, APS Professor of MIS
Department Head, Department of Management Information Systems
Eller College of Management
430Q McClelland Hall
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721-0108
Voice: 520-621-2429
https://mis.eller.arizona.edu/people/susan-brown




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