[AISWorld] Assistant Professor At Georgia Southern University

[Michael Cuellar]

The Department of Enterprise Systems and Analytics in the Parker College of Business invites applications and nominations for the position of tenure-track Assistant Professor in Enterprise Systems and Analytics.

 The mission of Department is to provide students with the knowledge, experiences, and support they need to develop into graduates that bring impact to organizations and people, in line with Georgia Southern University’s Strategic Pillars of student success, teaching and research, inclusive excellence, and community engagement. The Department is a member of the SAP University Alliances and has a strong reputation for being a lead institution in Enterprise Systems curriculum. In addition to Enterprise Systems and Enterprise Security, the Department is offering a Business Analytics area of emphasis in its BBA in Information Systems degree program, recognizing the ever-increasing relevance of and demand for skills in analytics in the business world. The Department faculty members also participate in offering courses in the MBA program and other graduate programs in the College. This position is expected to contribute to different areas of focus of the Department through research, teaching, and service.

Required Qualifications:

•       A PhD, or DBA, in Information Systems or a closely related field from an AACSB (or equivalent) accredited school is required by August 1, 2023.

•       Evidence of the ability to develop and implement a research agenda and publish in high-quality IS journals.

•       Evidence of the potential for above-average teaching ability.

•       Evidence of effective communication skills.

•       Willingness to engage with institutional student success initiatives.

•       Commitment to engaging with best practice initiatives in instruction and pedagogy, mentoring, and curriculum design and development.

•       Demonstrated commitment to advancing a strong and growing research and scholarship agenda and the production of research/creative activities as appropriate to the discipline.

Preferred Qualifications:

·       Interest in ongoing professional development within the discipline.

·       Teaching and research interest in the following areas:

o   Enterprise Infrastructure and Security

o   SAP ERP

o   Business Analytics/Intelligence

o   Programming (e.g., Python, Java, R, ABAP, etc.)

o   Enterprise Systems Analysis and Design

o   Database Management

o   Project Management

Screening of applications begins January 20, 2023 and continues until the position is filled. The preferred position starting date is August 1, 2023. A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; (un)official copies of transcripts of all prior degree studies;  <>recent teaching evaluations (if prior teaching experience); and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three professional references. Other documentation may be requested. Only complete applications submitted electronically will be considered, and all application materials must be in either Word or PDF format to be accepted. The subject line in the electronic submission should be Application for Assistant Professor in ES&A - Search # 67955. Finalists will be required to submit to a background investigation. 

Applications and nominations should be sent via email to:

Mrs. Bonita Simmons-Johnson

Administrative Assistant

Department of Enterprise Systems and Analytics

Parker College of Business

Email:  <>bsimmonsjohnson at georgiasouthern.edu <mailto:bsimmonsjohnson at georgiasouthern.edu>

Telephone: 912-478-4747

Inquiries may be directed to:

Dr. Manouchehr Tabatabaei, Search Chair - Search # 67955

Department of Enterprise Systems and Analytics

Parker College of Business

Georgia Southern University

Email: mtabatab at georgiasouthern.edu <mailto:agardine at georgiasouthern.edu>

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Michael Cuellar, PhD, PMP
Associate Professor, 
Enterprise Systems and Analytics
Georgia Southern University

Parker College of Business
Enterprise Systems and Analytics Department
PO Box 7998
Statesboro, GA  30460-7998
email: mcuellar at georgiasouthern.edu
phone: (404)-405-4510

Editor-In-Chief Journal of the Southern AIS
Senior Editor, JISE