<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please see the announcement below. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span></span>Applications should be
submitted electronically to <a href="mailto:isomsearch@uncg.edu" target="_blank">isomsearch@uncg.edu</a>.
Departmental representatives will be available at the AMCIS 2012 conference in
Seattle.<span> </span>After submitting your
application, please contact Dr. Palvia to make appointments at the conference
(<a href="mailto:pcpalvia@uncg.edu" target="_blank">pcpalvia@uncg.edu</a>).</span><br><span style="font-size:11.0pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left"><br><span style="font-size:11.0pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left">
----------<br><span style="font-size:11.0pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">JOSEPH M. BRYAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Department Head and Professor</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Information Systems and Supply Chain Management</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Bryan School of Business
& Economics at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) invites
applications, expressions of interest, and nominations for the position of
department head of the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain
Management.<span> </span>Additionally, the department
head will hold a full-time, tenured faculty appointment at the rank of
professor.<span> </span>The position may commence as
early as January 1, 2013, but more likely on July 1, 2013.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Applicants must hold a
PhD/DBA degree with a specialization in some area of Information Systems or
Operations Management, although those with related degrees (e.g., some areas of
Decision Sciences) may be considered based on the candidate’s research and
teaching experience. Within their particular discipline we are open on the
candidate’s teaching and research interests.<span>
</span>A demonstrated interest in hands-on student projects is a plus, as is
the ability to tie one’s teaching and research to key elements of our mission:
innovation, globalization, sustainability, and ethics.<span> </span>Related business experience is preferred, as
is administrative experience and evidence of contracts and grants.<span> </span>Full-time teaching experience and evidence of
successful refereed journal scholarship appropriate to appointment as a
professor in one’s discipline are required.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">In addition to leading the
Department, the selected faculty member will teach two courses during the
academic year and engage in appropriate service.<span> </span>Additionally, research, especially that
leading to publication in high quality refereed journals, is expected and
supported.<span> </span>The salary will be
competitive and commensurate with the candidate’s experience. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Department of Information Systems & Supply Chain
Management</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">: <span> </span>Previously called Information Systems and
Operations Management, this is a well-established department that offers
undergraduate majors, master’s degrees and graduate certificates, as well as a
PhD in Information Systems.<span> </span>Consisting
of 14 faculty members and a total of 218 undergraduate students and 134
graduate students, the Department has an exceptional reputation in the IS area
and seeks to build a similarly strong reputation in SCM.<span> </span>Our faculty members are active in research
and have published in such journals as <i>Management
Science, Information Systems Research, MIS Quarterly, Communications of the
ACM, Journal of Supply Chain Management, Decision Sciences, Journal of
Operations Management, Journal of AIS, Decision Support Systems, </i>and others.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Bryan School of Business & Economics </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">has over 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students and
more than 100 full- and part-time faculty members housed in six departments and
programs.<span> </span>Accredited in both business
and accounting by AACSB, the Bryan School is the recipient of many honors and
accolades.<span> </span>Our evening MBA was ranked 12<sup>th</sup>
nationally in academic quality by Bloomberg BusinessWeek (2011), and 22<sup>nd</sup>
across all dimensions among public universities.<span> </span>Our students perform well in national
competitions and have won numerous awards and our faculty members are active in
scholarly research.<span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span> </span><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">UNCG,</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> one of
the sixteen campuses in the University of North Carolina system, is engaged in
a major campus expansion.<span> </span>Classified as a
high research activity university, UNCG is also committed to high quality
teaching to its more that 18,000 students in six colleges and schools. <span> </span>Another point of pride is that UNCG has the
most ethnically and racially diverse student population in the UNC system. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Greensboro </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">is
the third largest city in NC with about 270,000 people in a MSA of about 1.6
million.<span> </span>Located in the Piedmont Triad
region of central North Carolina, with our own cultural and outdoor amenities,
we are only a few hours from both the beach and mountains.<span> </span>With seven higher education institutions in
the immediate area, a large industrial base, and proximity to the Research
Triangle, we are an attractive location for dual career families. Information
related to the Bryan School of Business and Economics and Greensboro can be
found at <a href="http://bryanschool.uncg.edu/positions/" target="_blank">http://bryanschool.uncg.edu/positions/</a>.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:red"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Deadline: </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">September 15, 2012 or until filled<span style="color:red"></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:red"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Screening of Applications</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> will begin immediately and will continue until the
position is filled.<span> </span>To apply, please
submit a letter of interest, C.V., and the names, addresses, telephone numbers,
and email addresses of three references to Dr. Prashant Palvia, Chair, ISOM
Search Committee.<span> </span>Applications should be
submitted electronically to <a href="mailto:isomsearch@uncg.edu" target="_blank">isomsearch@uncg.edu</a>.
Departmental representatives will be available at the AMCIS 2012 conference in
Seattle.<span> </span>After submitting your
application, please contact Dr. Palvia to make appointments at the conference
(<a href="mailto:pcpalvia@uncg.edu" target="_blank">pcpalvia@uncg.edu</a>). </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The University of North
Carolina at Greensboro is committed to equality of employment opportunity and
does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color,
national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, political
affiliation, sexual orientation, or creed. Moreover, The University of North
Carolina at Greensboro is committed to recruitment and advancing women and
minorities at all faculty/staff levels.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">EEO/AA.</span></i></p><br>