[AISWorld] Position Announcement - Assistant Professor at Cal Poly

[Jim Burleson]

Are you looking for a tenure-track position that gives you the chance to excel in both teaching and research? Are you interested in joining a diverse team of engaged, motivated, and cooperative faculty? Do you enjoy interacting with hard-working students that are driven to succeed? Would you like to live in a beautiful climate mere minutes from the Pacific Ocean in a town once described as the “Happiest Place in America”?

Then you’re in luck, because the Orfalea College of Business at Cal Poly is currently seeking applicants for a full-time, tenure track, academic year position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the primary area of Information Systems (IS). Preference will be given to applicants with a demonstrated track record or evidence of potential in both teaching and research. The position is designed to strengthen Cal Poly’s on-going efforts in enhancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) climate, thus the candidate is expected to incorporate a DEI emphasis in instruction, research, and service.

Applicants are expected to demonstrate exemplary teaching, a strong publication record and research pipeline, and currency in their professional field.  The successful candidate must have completed or close of the completion of a doctorate or equivalent degree in Information Systems or a closely related field from an AACSB accredited institution. The PhD/DBA should be awarded by the time of appointment in Fall 2025. Must have the ability to work with diverse students, colleagues and/or engaging diversity in the curriculum and/or research.

Questions about the position can be directed to the chair of the search committee, Dr. Jim Burleson, at jburleso at calpoly.edu.
For details, qualifications, and application instructions (online faculty application required), visit JOBS.CALPOLY.EDU and apply to requisition #542487. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online application. REVIEW BEGIN DATE: October 30, 2024. Open until filled. EEO.

Jim Burleson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Information Systems
Orfalea College of Business
Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo