About The Position

The Black School of Business at Penn State Behrend is seeking applicants for a tenure-track position in Management Information Systems (MIS) at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning in August 2026. High-quality teaching and research will be expected of the selected candidate, along with a program of scholarship consistent with the School’s tenure, workload, and AACSB standards. The standard teaching assignments may include one or more core courses in cybersecurity, data analytics, database management systems, Python programming, or systems analysis. We also seek to expand our robust research agenda in management information systems to further contribute to advancing knowledge and address contemporary challenges facing business and society. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to pursue interdisciplinary collaborations and industry partnerships. An earned Ph.D. or DBA in MIS or a closely related field is required by the start date. Salary is negotiable and competitive with other AACSB-accredited schools of business. The startup package includes summer research funding during the first year, along with ongoing annual support for travel to professional meetings and access to major statistical packages and databases. A partial listing of available databases includes WRDS, CRSP, Compustat, Eventus, Lexis-Nexis, I/B/E/S, PHLX data, NYSE TAQ, PACAP, Bureau von Dijk, Datastream, and Worldscope.

Requirements

  • Earned Ph.D. or DBA in Management Information Systems or a closely related field.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct high-quality research.
  • Commitment to teaching and scholarship.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in interdisciplinary research.
  • Industry experience in Management Information Systems.

Responsibilities

  • Teach core courses in cybersecurity, data analytics, database management systems, Python programming, or systems analysis.
  • Conduct high-quality research and scholarship in Management Information Systems.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations and industry partnerships.
  • Contribute to the School’s tenure, workload, and AACSB standards.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Summer research funding during the first year.
  • Ongoing annual support for travel to professional meetings.
  • Access to major statistical packages and databases.
  • 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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