Technology and Information Management Program: Adjunct Professor Pool

University of California-Santa Cruz • Santa Cruz, CA

78d • $115,000 - $250,300

About The Position

The Technology and Information Management Program under the Baskin School of Engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for an ongoing pool of assistant adjunct professors, associate adjunct professors, and adjunct professors. Adjunct faculty members are expected to engage in research or other creative activity, teaching, and university and public service. Appointments in this series may be assigned to academic scholars currently affiliated with other universities, or to qualified individuals who are professional practitioners of appropriate distinction when such an affiliation supports the academic and professional endeavors of the department. These appointments forge closer relations between the university and other academic institutions or industry, are frequently self-funded, and involve a limited length of service. Academically qualified research or other creative personnel who contribute significantly to teaching either in formal courses or in guidance of graduate students in one or more of the areas below are encouraged to apply. The campus is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the breadth of scholarly activity and who can add additional dimension to the Baskin School of Engineering by complementing or augmenting our existing research strengths. Current subject matter areas within Technology Management include, but are not limited to, product management, product development, innovation and entrepreneurship, supply chain management, financial engineering, operations research, information technology, software engineering, data mining, information retrieval, and machine learning. UC Santa Cruz is the University of California campus nearest to Silicon Valley and maintains close ties with local industry in the fields of computer science/engineering, and technology management. The campus is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the inclusive excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching, and/or service.

Requirements

• Ph.D. (or equivalent foreign degree) in computer science, economics, electrical engineering, industrial and systems engineering, operations research, management, statistics, or closely related or relevant field.
• Demonstrated record of research and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Engage in research or other creative activity.
• Teach courses and guide graduate students.
• Participate in university and public service.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package.
• Programs to support employee work/life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree