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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Calibri">Position in Information Systems </FONT></B></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B><FONT FACE="Calibri">College of Business Administration, University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAHuntsville)</FONT></B></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">POSITION: The University of Alabama in Huntsville (</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><A HREF="http://www.uah.edu"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Calibri">www.uah.edu</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">) invites nominations and applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Information Systems, with a specialization in Information Assurance and Security. We seek applicants who will welcome the challenges and rewards of serving on the faculty of a growing college located in a dynamic and supportive high technology business community. The appointment would be at the level of assistant or associate professor and will start in August 2013.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct and publish high quality scholarly research in a collegial environment in which both intra- and inter-disciplinary collaboration is valued, teach undergraduate and graduate courses in programs that emphasize both rigor and experiential learning, participate actively in the profession, and take part in university service and outreach to the public.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have (or expect to receive by the start of Fall term 2013) a Ph.D. in Information Systems or a related field and a primary research and teaching interest in the area of information assurance and security. Because much of the information assurance and security activity in the community involves Department of Defense contracts, candidates must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance. Strong potential for publishing high quality research is required. Professional experience and certification are pluses. </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY: The College of Business Administration has approximately 40 tenured and tenure-track faculty, 35 research and part-time faculty, 1000 undergraduates and 500 master’s students. It offers four graduate degrees ─ an M.B.A. emphasizing technology management, an M.S. in Information Systems, an M.S. in Information Assurance and Security (jointly with Colleges of Engineering and Science), and a Master’s of Accounting, and several graduate certificates, including one in Information Assurance and Security. Undergraduate majors include management, marketing, information systems, accounting, finance, and economics. The IS undergraduate major offers a concentration in Information Assurance. </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">UAHuntsville is a Carnegie</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I> <FONT FACE="Calibri">very high research</FONT></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> activity institution and is ranked by the NSF</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I> <FONT FACE="Calibri">among the top 10 in the nation</FONT></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> for federal funding of research in management and economics. Barron’s rates the University’s admissions as the most competitive in Alabama. The College of Business Administration is accredited by AACSB International. The culture of the college is collaborative and supportive of excellence in research and teaching. The Huntsville metropolitan area is a culturally diverse community with a population of about 400,000 and a high concentration of technical professionals. The area is home to more than 50 Fortune 500 companies and several federal research facilities, including NASA Marshall Space Flight Center and the Army’s Missile Defense Agency, the Army’s Material Command, the Aviation and Missile Command, and the Space and Missile Defense Command. </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">APPLICATIONS: Applicants must submit the following via email at</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B> <FONT FACE="Calibri">iasearch@uah.edu</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">, a letter of nomination or application; a vita; and a list of 3 references with their contact information, including name, address, phone, and email addresses.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">Candidates should also provide evidence of teaching performance if available and a sample of their research work. </FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Calibri">Preference will be given to candidates who apply by September 1, 2012; the position will remain open until filled. Interviews will be conducted at the August 2012 AMCIS meeting in Seattle, WA.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U> </U></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">UAHuntsville is an AA/EEO Institution</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Please send all your queries about this position to iasearch@uah.edu</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Ravi Patnayakuni</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Associate Professor of Information Systems</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">E-mail: ravi.patnayakuni@uah.edu</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Office: 256 824 6155</FONT></SPAN></P>
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