[AISWorld] Forsyth Medical Center Distinguished Professorship Position with a focus on Health/Clinical IS/IT/Informatics

[A. F. Salam]

*Forsyth Medical Center Distinguished Professorship Position with a focus
on Health/Clinical IS/IT/Informatics *

The Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management (ISSCM)
in the Bryan School of Business at the University of North Carolina at
Greensboro (UNCG) invites applications, expressions of interest, and
nominations for the Forsyth Medical Center Distinguished Professorship with
a focus on Health/Clinical IS/IT/Informatics. This is a tenured position at
the full professor level. The position carries a target start date of
August 1, 2023.
We expect the selected candidate to be able to teach both core and elective
courses in information systems, and health/clinical
IS/IT/analytics/informatics, ensuring that there is an appropriate level of
technical content. Depending on one’s qualifications and fit, the
chairholder may have a joint appointment in the School of Nursing and may
periodically teach a course for that School. Additionally, there is an
expectation that the candidate’s research is tied to her or his teaching
area and to one or more key elements of our mission (problem solving,
innovation, globalization, sustainability, and ethics), while also
participating in department initiatives and hands-on projects. Candidates
should show promise of publishing in mainstream top-tier Information
Systems journals, such as found in the FT50 list or CABS Academic Journal
Guide at the 4 and 4* levels.
All tenured faculty members are expected to engage in teaching, research,
and service. As part of their service, all professors are expected to
demonstrate internal and external service leadership. Expectations of the
Forsyth Professor include:

   - Teach three courses per year;
   - Publish articles in the FT50 list, CABS AJG 4 and 4* journals;
   - Mentor junior faculty and PhD students in their research;
   - Engage in curriculum development and revision; and
   - Serve as a positive role model to other faculty members and graduate
   students.



By UNC System policy, all titled professorships carry five-year
appointments, conditional on appropriate performance. Renewal is permitted.
Minimum Qualifications:
To be eligible, candidates must:

   - Hold a PhD in Information Systems, Information Technology, or a
   closely related field; have published extensively  in Health/Clinical
   IS/IT/Informatics in high quality journals; and have taught in Health
   IS/IT/Informatics.
   - Hold the rank of Professor OR be eligible for appointment as Professor
   based on one’s scholarly, teaching, and leadership accomplishments; and
   - Have demonstrated excellence in teaching and scholarship.


For more information about the position or to apply, please visit
https://spartantalent.uncg.edu, searching for position # 014074.
The Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management at UNCG is
committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse faculty and providing
equal access to opportunities. Applications are encouraged from candidates
belonging to groups traditionally underrepresented in the discipline. With
over 50 percent students of color and over 30 percent first-generation
students, the Bryan School takes great pride in being one of the most
diverse business schools in the UNC system. Of the Bryan School’s
approximate 3700 undergraduate and graduate students, 55.1 percent of the
student body are from diverse populations. Additionally, approximately 26
percent of all faculty are from underrepresented ethnic groups (UREG) and
43 percent of the School’s faculty are women. UNCG has a history as the
women’s college of the UNC system, has been designated a Minority Serving
Institution (MSI), and is the top performer for social mobility in North
Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report.

AA/EEO: UNCG is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity,
age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with
a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations
in the application and interview process, please email us at askeeo at uncg.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background
checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If the
highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates
are required to have their degree verified prior to start date.

UNCG participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify
the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the
United States.

*The Search Committee members are attending AMCIS 22. Please contact any of
the following members of the Search Committee to learn more about the
advertised position:*

*Prashant Palvia (pcpalvia at uncg.edu <pcpalvia at uncg.edu>) *
*Jiyong Park (jiyong.park at uncg.edu <jiyong.park at uncg.edu>)*
*Al F. Salam (amsalam at uncg.edu <amsalam at uncg.edu>)*


*Al F. Salam, PhD*
*Graduate Program Director (PhD and MSITM)*
*Associate Professor of Information Systems*
*Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management*
*479, Bryan School of Business and Economics*
*UNC Greensboro (UNCG)*
*Greensboro, North Carolina 27402, USA*
*336-334-5666*
*Email: amsalam at uncg.edu <amsalam at uncg.edu> *