[AISWorld] Visiting Assistant/Associate Professor - University of Memphis

[Chen Zhang]

*Position*: The Department of Business Information & Technology in the
Fogelman College of Business and Economics at the University of Memphis is
seeking qualified applicants for a Visiting Assistant/Associate Professor
of Business Information and Technology for the 2020-2021 academic year
(non-tenure-track).  This is a 9-month non-tenure-track appointment.
Hiring is contingent on final budget approval.



*Qualifications:* Ph.D. in management information systems or related
discipline is strongly desired.  Candidates with an appropriate master’s
degree (e.g., MBA) and significant related experience will be considered.
Prior college teaching experience in business analytics, programming,
business intelligence, technical classes, and online instruction at the
graduate level is preferred.  Preference will be given to research active
candidates.



*Responsibilities:*  Effectively delivering course instruction, evaluating
student learning, conducting research, participating in related department
activities, and complying with all College and University regulations.
Teaching expectations for this position will be three to four 3-credit
courses per semester. Additional courses may be assigned when no evidence
of research output is provided. For this position, the visiting
Assistant/Associate Professor will be responsible for teaching on-ground
and/or on-line sections in topic areas such as business analytics,
application development, and business intelligence.



*Compensation*:  Position offers competitive salary and attractive benefits
package, depending on qualifications.



*College and Department*:  The Fogelman College of Business and Economics
has become a leading business school in the Southeast.  The academic
programs of the College are fully accredited by the AACSB (Association to
Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International), and the Fogelman
College is the only major AACSB-accredited school in the Memphis
metropolitan area.

The Department is an academically diverse and professionally active group
of 12 full-time faculty members. It offers the Bachelor’s, Master’s, and
Doctoral degrees in Business Information and Technology, and five graduate
Certificate Programs. The department supports other academic programs of
the Fogelman College of Business and Economics. For more information about
the department and its programs, visit http://www.memphis.edu/bitm/





*Applications:  *Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum
vitae, unofficial transcript of highest degree, and the names and contact
information of three professional references.  Screening of applications
will begin *May 29, 2020* and may continue until the position is filled.
Applications must be made at: https://workforum.memphis.edu/postings/25507.
The Search Committee Chair is Dr. Brian Janz, Professor, Department of
Business Information & Technology, (901) 678-5526, bdjanz at memphis.edu.