Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Management Information Systems (MIS)
About The Position
Augsburg University's Department of Business Administration and Economics is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Management Information Systems (MIS), beginning August 2027. This role involves teaching undergraduate MIS courses, mentoring students, contributing to curriculum development, and maintaining a scholarly research program. The university emphasizes direct, personal experience, civic engagement, and preparing diverse students for a globalized world. Candidates with demonstrated success in teaching and serving diverse communities are particularly encouraged to apply. The department values faculty who integrate real-world applications, undergraduate research, experiential learning, and community engagement into their teaching.
Requirements
- A Ph.D. (or international equivalent) or terminal degree in Information Systems or a related field is required.
- Doctoral candidates will be considered if the doctorate will be completed by August, 2027.
- Demonstrated abilities in working in an academic community committed to mentoring undergraduates and intentional diversity.
- Skills and experiences that demonstrate intercultural competence.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Python, SQL, R, Data Visualization, and SAP is preferred.
- Demonstrated teaching excellence (through materials such as evaluations or teaching portfolios).
- Experience mentoring students.
- Potential for collaboration and productive scholarship/creative pursuits.
- Effectiveness in teaching and professional activities/scholarship which engages undergraduates and stimulates their vocational potential.
- Post-doctoral/industrial experience.
- Previous college-level teaching experience.
Responsibilities
- Teach courses in MIS, including MIS Management, MIS Operations, Enterprise Data Management, project management, and statistics.
- Provide engaging undergraduate instruction.
- Maintain regular office hours.
- Advise and mentor students.
- Supervise undergraduate research and capstone projects.
- Participate in curriculum development and assessment.
- Contribute to departmental and university service.
- Maintain an active program of scholarship appropriate to rank.
- Participate in departmental governance, curriculum development, assessment activities, university committees, and professional service.
- Contribute to Augsburg's collaborative academic community.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance coverage.
- Medical plans include Kavira direct care, which provides free or low-cost virtual and in-home primary care appointments and labs.
- A generous 403(b) retirement program with an employer contribution of up to 8% upon eligibility.
- Up to 100% tuition remission for employees, spouses and dependents.
- Participation in the Tuition Exchange program with colleges and universities throughout the US.
- Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees.
- Paid parental leave.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
