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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Department of Management, Information Systems and Quantitative Methods<br>
School of Business<br>
University of Alabama at Birmingham<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">POSITION DESCRIPTION</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The Management, Information Systems and Quantitative Methods (MISQ) Department in the UAB School of Business seeks a tenure-track faculty of open rank. Rank and tenure will be commensurate with qualifications.
 Candidates should have an earned doctorate in one of the disciplines in the department and a strong record of research and scholarship in his/her disciplinary area. Candidates with a background and/or interest in IT security, especially in the context of health
 systems, will find outstanding opportunities to teach and conduct research in these areas at UAB. More information is available at</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.uab.edu/business/schoolprofile/career-opportunities" target="_blank"><span style="color:#395CC6">http://www.uab.edu/business/schoolprofile/career-opportunities</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">While high quality peer-reviewed research is emphasized, the administration is also supportive of other research activities and cross-disciplinary collaborations across the university and with the business
 community.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Applications will be reviewed beginning October 15, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled. The expected starting date of appointment is August 15, 2013. The University of Alabama at Birmingham
 is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. A pre-employment background investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Birmingham, Alabama<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The University of Alabama at Birmingham is located in Birmingham, the largest metropolitan community in Alabama with a population in excess of one million. Birmingham is a leading regional cultural
 center and its many attractions include the Alabama Symphony, Alabama Ballet, Alabama School of Fine Arts, the Birmingham Museum of Art, and the Birmingham Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival. The city's pivotal role in the civil rights movement is chronicled
 in the important Birmingham Civil Rights Institute that promotes civil and human rights worldwide through education.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">A significant attraction to the area is unprecedented quality of life in the Birmingham metropolitan area. The housing market and cost of living are among the most affordable in the Southeast. Downtown
 living is experiencing resurgence and attractive housing choices exist in the city's historic neighborhoods as well as in the surrounding communities. Area schools, both public and private, are nationally recognized among the nations best. Within 30 minutes
 of the lively downtown business district are recreation opportunities that attract visitors from across the nation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance
 irrespective of ethnicity, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans. Please see</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.uab.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#395CC6">www.uab.edu</span></a></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">for
 further information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Interested candidates should send a letter of application along with two letters of recommendation to the Department Chair, as follows:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Molly Wasko, Ph.D.,<br>
Chair, Department of Management, Information Systems and Quantitative Methods<br>
UAB School of Business<br>
1150 10th Avenue South<br>
Birmingham, Alabama 35294<br>
Telephone 205.934.8806<br>
E-Mail:</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="mailto:mwasko@uab.edu"><span style="color:#395CC6">mwasko@uab.edu</span></a></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
Facsimile 205.975.4427<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Application Information<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:18.75pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">University of Alabama at Birmingham</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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