[AISWorld] Term Instructor/Assistant/Associate Professor, Business Analytics (George Mason University)

[Shun Ye]

Dear Colleagues:

The Information Systems and Operations Management (ISOM) area of the School of Business at George Mason University has a Term Faculty appointment (non-tenure track) open for a qualified individual to teach Business Analytics courses starting August 2019. This is a full-time position with benefits. Rank assignment is contingent on level and type of experience and education. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position does not support work visa sponsorship.

The standard teaching load for this position is 24 credits per year (4:4). A lower load may be possible if the candidate’s qualifications meet relevant criteria in the school’s workload policy. Summer teaching for additional compensation may be available upon successful renewal of term contract. Additional responsibilities include service to the ISOM Area, the School of Business, the University and the profession, such as student mentoring, committees, and interfacing with students and the business community.

The position involves teaching undergraduate courses in Business Analytics in the School of Business. The School of Business offers a number of business analytics courses, which cover the full spectrum of activities associated with data-driven decision-making, including data collection, data sources, data quality, statistical data analysis, basic optimization, data mining, and presentation and interpretation of results with special attention on their business applications and uses. The ideal candidate will have a background and intellectual inclination consistent with the offered classes. Information about our Business Analytics courses are available at: http://business.gmu.edu/undergraduate/courses/, the minor in Business Analytics at http://business.gmu.edu/undergraduate/minors/analytics/, and graduate certificate at http://business.gmu.edu/mba-programs/analytics/.

ISOM Area:
The ISOM area consists of 12 OM and IS 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 in editorial roles across leading academic 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 37,000 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. Rooted in Mason’s diversity is a campus culture that is both rewarding and exciting, work that is meaningful, and opportunities to both collaborate and create.

Instructions to Applicants:
For full consideration, applicants must apply for position number F334Az at http://jobs.gmu.edu/ by March 11, 2019; complete and submit the online application; and upload a Letter of Intent, CV, and a list of three professional references with contact information. Review of applications will begin on March 12, 2019, and continue until the position is filled.


Regards,
Shun

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Shun Ye
Assistant Professor
School of Business, George Mason University
4400 University Drive, MS 5F4
Fairfax, VA 22030
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