Assistant Professor, Information Systems

Nevada System of Higher Education•Reno, NV

About The Position

The Department of Information Systems in the College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning July 1, 2027. The department offers a collegial and collaborative environment committed to faculty and student success, with undergraduate and graduate programs in Information Systems, Accounting Information Systems, Information Systems, and Business Analytics, as well as a PhD concentration in Information Systems. The department is expanding its curriculum to integrate Artificial Intelligence across undergraduate and graduate education. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, including PhD seminars; conduct high-quality research resulting in publications in peer-reviewed journals; and contribute to departmental, university, and professional service. Candidates should be prepared to teach in at least two of these areas: Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Cybersecurity, Systems Analysis and Design, and IS Policy and Strategy. The position also involves mentoring and advising doctoral students and may provide opportunities to contribute to leadership initiatives. The department values collegiality, collaboration, research excellence, innovative teaching, meaningful service, and continued academic growth. The College of Business supports a balanced work environment of scholarship, teaching, service, and professional engagement. It is accredited by the AACSB for its business and accounting programs and fosters interdisciplinary research and collaboration across the university.

Requirements

PhD in Information Systems or a closely related discipline.
An established research agenda evidenced by publications in peer-reviewed journals.
University-level teaching experience.
Commitment to excellence in online and in-person teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels.
Preparedness to teach in two or more of the listed subject areas.

Nice To Haves

Administrative and service experience at the university level.
Interest in mentoring and advising doctoral students.
Collegiality, collaboration, and commitment to advancing the department’s academic excellence and growth.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate and graduate courses, including PhD seminars, in two or more of the following areas: Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Cybersecurity, Systems Analysis and Design, and IS Policy and Strategy.
Conduct high-quality research and publish in peer-reviewed journals, particularly leading information systems journals.
Mentor and advise doctoral students.
Contribute to departmental, university, and professional service activities.
Contribute to departmental leadership initiatives as opportunities arise.

Benefits

University-matched retirement contribution: the University matches the employee’s 19.25% contribution; participants are 100% vested on the first day.
Health insurance options, including dental and vision.
Sick leave.
Life insurance.
Long-term disability coverage.
Fitness center membership options, including spouse/domestic partner options.
Employee Assistance Program counseling and advising services.
Reduced-rate tuition benefit for faculty and qualified dependents.
Dual career assistance program for newly hired faculty spouses/partners.
No state income tax.