[AISWorld] Multiple Tenure Track Positions in CIS at Appalachian State University

[Harris, Albert]

*Multiple Positions – Computer Information Systems - Appalachian State 
University*

The Department of Computer Information Systems and Supply Chain 
Management in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State 
University in Boone, NC invites applications for one or more tenure 
track faculty positions in Computer Information Systems beginning Spring 
or Fall Semester 2016, subject to funding.

Minimum qualifications for candidates for tenure track positions include 
an earned doctorate in Information Systems, demonstrated ability to 
conduct high quality research, participation in service activities and 
evidence of strong teaching capability. Other closely related fields and 
ABDs will be considered if their degree is completed prior to the date 
of hire. Instructional duties will include teaching undergraduate and 
graduate-level Computer Information Systems courses in areas such as 
Systems Analysis and Design, Business Analytics, Database, 
Sustainability, Networking, IT Audit, Software Development, Information 
Security and Project Management. Faculty members are expected to 
maintain an active program of scholarship as well as participate in 
service activities. Most tenure-track hires are at the rank of Assistant 
Professor. For more senior rank consideration, a national reputation 
with a strong current record of academic achievement in research, 
teaching and service are required.

Appalachian State University is a member institution of the 
sixteen-campus University of North Carolina. Located in Boone, North 
Carolina, the university has approximately 18,000 students, primarily in 
bachelors and masters programs in both liberal arts and applied fields. 
Appalachian has both a traditional residential campus and a variety of 
distance education programs.

Qualified applicants should submit applications electronically in PDF 
format. The PDF attachment(s) must contain a cover letter, current vita, 
names and contact information for three references, and evidence of 
teaching capability. The cover letter should be addressed to Dr. Ken 
Corley, Search Committee Chair, Appalachian State University, Walker 
College of Business, Department of Computer Information Systems and 
Supply Chain Management, Boone, N.C. 28608-2115. Please submit your 
application file electronically to Lynn Compagnone at 
compagnonelm at appstate.edu <mailto:compagnonelm at appstate.edu>.

Review of applications will begin on December 5, 2015 and will continue 
until the position is filled. Preference will be given to completed 
applications received prior to December 5, 2015.

Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity 
Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its 
educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the 
terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, 
national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, 
political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic 
information or sexual orientation. Individuals with disabilities may 
request accommodations in the application process by contacting Lynn 
Compagnone at compagnonelm at appstate.edu <mailto:compagnonelm at appstate.edu>.

-- 
Dr. Albert L. Harris, Professor
Editor Emeritus, Journal of Information Systems Education
2014 AITP/EDSIG Distingushed Information Systems Educator of the Year
2012 AIS Award for Outstanding Contribution to IS Education
Fellow, Education Special Interest Group (EDSIG) of AITP
2008-09 Exchange Professor to the University of Angers (France)
2006 Fulbright Scholar to Portugal
Department of Computer Information Systems
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC 28608
(828) 262-6180
harrisal at appstate.edu
http://cis.appstate.edu/faculty-staff/albert-harris-phd