[AISWorld] Non-tenure track faculty positions in MIS and Production and Operations Mgmt

[Nik Rushdi Hassan]

*Non-tenure track faculty positions in Management Information Systems and
Production and Operations Management*

The Management Studies department in the Labovitz School of Business and
Economics (LSBE) at the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) is seeking two
(2) full-time, non-tenure-track faculty for AY 2019-2020 (starting date
August 2019), one in Management Information Systems (MIS) and the other in
Production and Operations Management (POM). The chosen candidates will
teach primarily undergraduate courses. The standard teaching load is 4-3
(seven sections or 21 credits per year). Non-tenure track faculty at UMD
are expected to focus primarily on teaching and service to the University
but are also expected to stay current in their disciplines. The individual
hired for the MIS position will be responsible for teaching required and
elective MIS courses (such as Information Technology for Business, Database
Management and Design, Systems Analysis and Design, Medical Informatics,
and Java Programming) and preference will be given to candidates who can
also teach POM, Data Analytics, Visualization, and Big Data. The POM
candidate is expected to teach the required core course in POM and
preference will be given to candidates who can teach MIS and data analytics
courses.

The Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE) is AACSB-International
accredited and housed in a state-of-the-art building. Approximately 2,000
undergraduate and graduate students are currently enrolled in the school’s
programs. There are currently 50+ full-time faculty members in four
academic departments: Accounting and Finance, Economics, Management
Studies, and Marketing. The School offers the Bachelor of Accounting,
Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Arts in Economics, and MBA
degrees. Regional outreach is accomplished primarily through activities of
the Center for Economic Development and the Bureau of Business and Economic
Research. Additional information about the School and its programs can be
found at LSBE’s website at http://lsbe.d.umn.edu (Additional information is
available at http://www.d.umn.edu)

Duluth, with a population of approximately 85,000 people, is located at the
head of beautiful Lake Superior. As a major shipping port, over 1,000
vessels from around the world pass under its iconic Aerial Lift Bridge,
annually. As a popular tourist destination, Duluth is visited by 3.5
million people annually, accounting for a $780 million economic impact.
Duluth is also the hub for healthcare with two of the largest healthcare
systems in Northern Minnesota and is home to a thriving aviation industry.
More information about Duluth can be found at www.visitduluth.com.

The official announcement for the job positions will be made soon and
members of the search committee for the two positions will be attending
ICIS 2018 in San Francisco. If you are interested or would like to meet
with the search committee members at ICIS please email Nik Rushdi Hassan (
nhassan at d.umn.edu) or Dahui Li (dli at d.umn.edu) with your CV.

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Nik Rushdi Hassan, PhD and Assoc. Professor of MIS
Head, Dept of Management Studies
Labovitz School of Business and Economics
University of Minnesota Duluth
1318 Kirby Drive, LSBE 385A
Duluth MN 55812
Office Phone: (218) 726-7453
Fax: (218) 726-7578
Home Page: www.d.umn.edu/~nhassan
Email: nhassan at d.umn.edu
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/nikrushdi/