[AISWorld] Open-Rank Professor of the Practice in Business Analytics at NC State University

[Julie Earp]

The Department of Business Management in the Poole College of Management at
NC State University invites applications for an open rank Professor of the
Practice in Business Analytics. The Department of Business Management is
highly interdisciplinary, with faculty specializing in the areas of
analytics, finance, information technology, marketing, and supply chain
management. Academic courses are offered at both the graduate and
undergraduate levels. The Business Analytics Initiative (BAI), housed in
the Poole College of Management serves as the hub for all of our business
analytics activities, including world-class business education and
research, as well as global thought leadership. To learn more about BAI,
visit: https://bai.poole.ncsu.edu/


To learn more about our department, visit:
https://poole.ncsu.edu/business-management/about-
us <https://poole.ncsu.edu/business-management/about->


Primary responsibilities for this full-time position are teaching Business
Analytics courses in both undergraduate and masters programs. This position
will also be engaged with our student practicum and will participate in
creating opportunities for students to engage with industry.


The candidate is expected to teach various analytics courses. The ideal
candidate will have the ability to teach at both the undergraduate and MBA
level using both face to face and online delivery methods. Candidates will
also have a commitment to academic excellence, and help champion a culture
of belonging and well-being for our students.

Professors of Practice typically teach three class sections (9 credit
hours) per semester (1-2 sections for each course) and build relationships
with industry partners to create experience-based learning opportunities
for our students. These industry relationships would help create or expand
engagement opportunities through practicum projects, student clubs and
extra-curricular activities, executive education programs, and alumni
connections, among other possibilities. Candidates must also be
contributing faculty members to department and college service activities.

Start date for the position is August 15, 2023.


The successful candidate will possess the following: Extensive knowledge of
analytics tools and techniques used by businesses, as well as decision
making with analytics; Experience in analytics related positions in private
or public organizations; Demonstrated teaching interest and ability; Requires
doctor’s degree, an equivalent degree, or equivalent professional
experience; Professors of Practice must have at least five years of
practical analytics experience in industry.

The following skills & qualifications are preferred, but not required: Evidence
of high-quality university-level teaching in Business Analytics through,
for example, teaching evaluations and letters of recommendation; Evidence
of engaging with students from diverse backgrounds; Statement or other
evidence of a commitment to academic excellence; Teaching experience or
professional experience in analytics, in addition to other criteria as
established by departmental rules; PhD or DBA in analytics or related field.

 Interested?

All applications must be submitted online through the NC State employment
website.  To view the full job description, posting, application
instructions, and to submit an application please visit:
https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/180521




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Julie Earp, Ph.D.
Poole College of Management
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7229