[AISWorld] Faculty position(s) at USF

[Balaji Padmanabhan]

The School of Information Systems and Management (SISM) of the Muma College of Business at the University of South Florida (USF) is searching for outstanding candidates for one or more tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant Professor level with a focus on analytics. Candidates with some experience at the Assistant Professor level are also encouraged to apply. These positions are located on the Tampa campus. Candidates must apply on the USF Careers website at https://www.usf.edu/work-at-usf/careers/ . The job ID for the position(s) is 32045.

The candidate will have research and teaching responsibilities primarily in the analytics area and will also be encouraged to also apply for grants. Responsibilities will also include service activities that support the mission of the Muma College of Business and the Tampa Bay community.

Candidates must at minimum have a Ph.D. degree in Information Systems or a related discipline such as Computer Science, Management Science or Operations and must provide evidence of meeting AACSB faculty qualification requirements. Candidates who will successfully complete all requirements for their doctorate degree by July 2023, including final dissertation defense, may also apply.

Preference will be given to candidates who can teach cutting-edge technical courses related to business analytics, big data, machine learning and AI with applications to business in the Undergraduate, Master and PhD Programs.  Such candidates will have sustained interest in research related to business analytics, big data, machine learning and AI, as well as a track record of research publication(s) accepted, or in late-stage review, in premier journals such as MISQ, ISR, Management Science, POMS, INFORMS JoC, JMIS or in equivalent outlets, commensurate with experience. They will also have excellent oral and written communication skills and the interest to work with a range of stakeholders both inside and outside academia including businesses in Florida and beyond.

The School of Information Systems and Management at the Muma College of Business includes faculty members who engage in fundamental research in management, information systems, and data analytics, collaborate in interdisciplinary research programs, and publish in the leading journals in management, information systems and data analytics. The School serves a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate programs at the college and university levels including the BS in Business Administration with major and minors in Management & MIS, MS in Management, MS in MIS, MS in Cybersecurity, MBA, Executive MBA, Ph.D., and DBA.

More information is at http://www.usf.edu/business/departments/isds/index.aspx .

The University of South Florida is a high-impact, global research university located in beautiful Tampa Bay on Florida's spectacular west coast. It is one of the largest public universities in the nation, among the top 50 public universities, and among the top 50 universities, public or private, for federal research expenditures. The university is classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in the top tier of research universities, a distinction attained by only a few universities.

USF has campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota-Manatee. The concentration of high technology companies and shared services centers in this region affords many contacts and consulting opportunities. With mild weather and ample recreational opportunities, the Tampa Bay area is consistently ranked as one of the most attractive places to live in the United States. The USF website can be accessed at http://www.usf.edu.

USF is an Equal Opportunity Institution. Application review will begin in October 2022 and continue on a rolling basis until hiring decisions are made. Candidates are encouraged to apply early to ensure full consideration. Inquiries can be made to the e-mail address below:

                        Dr. Balaji Padmanabhan
                        Chair, Faculty Search Committee
                        School of Information Systems & Management
                        Muma College of Business
                        University of South Florida
                        4202 E. Fowler Ave., CIS 1040
                        Tampa, FL 33620-7800
                        e-mail: bp at usf.edu

More information is at http://www.usf.edu/business/departments/isds/index.aspx .

The direct link to apply is below. For some reason if that does not work applicants can always go to Careers at USF and search for this position with the Job ID 32045
https://www.usf.edu/work-at-usf/careers/

Direct link:
https://gems.usf.edu:4440/psc/gemspro-tam/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=32045&PostingSeq=1


Balaji Padmanabhan
Anderson Professor of Global Management
Professor, Information Systems & Decision Sciences
Director, Center for Analytics & Creativity
Muma College of Business
University of South Florida