[AISWorld] 4 academic positions, University of Sydney Business School: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Business Information Systems

[Kai Riemer]

** 2nd posting – Deadline 26 June **

Dear colleagues,

Please can you pass on the following advertisement to any interested junior scholars who are looking for an exciting new opportunity (those just finished with their PhD to about 8-10 years post PhD).

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Business Information Systems (Job Reference No. 806/0419C)
- The opportunity to contribute to world class business information systems research and education within the University of Sydney Business School and to work in a collaborative and supportive environment
- Academic Level B (Lecturer) or Level C (Senior Lecturer), 4 vacancies
- Full-time, continuing, remuneration package: $123K-$173K (which includes salary, leave loading and 17% superannuation). A salary supplement may be negotiated with the successful applicant.

We are seeking Lecturer/Senior Lecturers in Business Information Systems to contribute to:
- the research strengths of the School, including the pursuit of competitive research grants and regular publication in journals of high national and international standing.
- the Schools expanding program of professional and industry research collaboration, with a focus on the school’s core research areas and existing research groups.
- the effective teaching in Business Information Systems units at undergraduate and postgraduate levels to culturally-diverse student cohorts, curriculum development and the enhancement of teaching methodology.
- the School’s engagement with professional bodies in order to develop innovative teaching programs that enhance the student learning experience and their employability.
- the supervision of higher degree research students.
- academic administration and service activities.

DISCIPLINE OF BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Founded in 2002, in response to requests from the local business community, the Discipline of Business Information Systems at The University of Sydney Business School has become a vibrant group, internationally recognised for its high-impact research, unorthodox scholarship in the field of digital technology, leadership in business education, and high-profile industry engagement.
We are known for our influential, conceptual, and innovative thinking on matters of digital technology in business and society, at the intersection of people, work practices and organisations. We take a balanced view of technology with a sensitivity for both new opportunities from digital innovation as well as critical matters of individual privacy, agency and freedom, market disruptions, power and inequality. The Discipline has strong connections with universities around the world and regularly hosts leading international scholars.
Colleagues in the discipline are engaged in topic areas such as digital innovation, digital transformation, digital commerce, fintech, business intelligence, data science, social media, futures thinking, design, project management, enterprise systems, information governance, interoperability, and sustainability.

ABOUT YOU
The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturers in Business Information Systems who possess:
-    a PhD in information systems or a closely related field (completed or under examination)
-    demonstrated ability to achieve research outcomes with quality refereed publications in Information Systems
-    expertise in one or more of the key areas of business information systems, in particular: Digital Business Models, Digital Innovation, Agile Methodologies in IS, Digital Work Environments, Data in Business Decision-Making, Digital Transformation, Critical Data Science
-    IS theoretical and methodological background, familiarity with interpretivist, qualitative research approaches
-    interest in emerging phenomena and innovative, inter-disciplinary research approaches
-    demonstrated ability to work successfully in a team environment.
-    ability to communicate technical concepts effectively in English
-    the willingness to contribute to the Business School’s service and promotional activities, e.g. student information days

There are further essential criteria for appointment at Senior Lecturer level and desirable criteria for Lecturer level.

WHAT TO DO NEXT
All applications must be submitted online via the University of Sydney careers website. Visit http://sydney.edu.au/recruitment and search by reference number 806/0419C for more information and to apply.

Intending applicants are welcome to seek further information about the position from Professor Kai Riemer on +61 2 9036 9053 or at kai.riemer at sydney.edu.au<mailto:kai.riemer at sydney.edu.au>.
For recruitment-related enquiries, or if you require reasonable adjustment or support filling out this application, please contact Michelle Carlon on +61 2 8627 0646 or at michelle.carlon at sydney.edu.au<mailto:michelle.carlon at sydney.edu.au>

CLOSING DATE:: 11:00pm, 26 June 2019 (Sydney time)

The University of Sydney is committed to diversity and social inclusion. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged.
The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

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KAI RIEMER | Dr. rer. pol., Dipl.-Wirt. Inform.
Professor of Information Technology and Organisation

Head, Discipline of Business Information Systems (BIS)
Leader, Digital Disruption Research Group (DDRG)

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