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Assistant Professor of Information Systems

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Location
Greensboro, NC

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Tenured & Tenure-Track
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Institution Type
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Job Details

Position Number 998871

Functional Title Assistant Professor of Information Systems

Position Type Tenure Stream

Position Summary

The Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management (ISSCM) in the Bryan School of Business at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) invites applications, expressions of interest, and nominations for a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor rank in Information Systems focusing in the area of CyberSecurity. The position will commence on August 1, 2019.

We expect the selected candidate to be able to teach both core and elective courses in information systems, ensuring that there is an appropriate level of technical content. Additionally, elective courses are likely to be in areas such as cyber security, database management, networking and telecommunication. As per AACSB accreditation standards, there is an expectation that the candidate's research is tied to her or his teaching area and to one or more key elements of our mission (problem solving, innovation, globalization, sustainability, and ethics), while also participating in department initiatives and hands-on projects.

Teaching experience and evidence of successful high-quality refereed journal scholarship will be considered positively. Candidates should show promise of publishing in mainstream top-tier Information Systems journals, such as found in the FT50 or CABS Academic Journal Guide at the 4 and 4* levels.



Minimum Qualifications

Applicants should hold a doctorate from an AACSB or EQUIS accredited school with a specialization in Information Systems OR Information Science and Technology OR another closely related discipline. ABDs who are assured of completion by August 1, 2019, may be considered.



Tenure Status Tenure Track

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants should submit: a letter of interest; curriculum vitae; the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three references



Recruitment Range Commensurate with experience

Org #-Department Info Systems and Supply Chain Mgmt - 11806

Job Open Date 10/11/2018

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Type of Appointment Permanent

FLSA Exempt

Number of Months per Year 9

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume/CV
  2. Cover Letter
  3. List of References
Optional Documents


    Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).





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      Organization

      UNCG at a Glance

      Founded in 1891, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is the largest and most diverse state university in the Piedmont Triad. Standing apart from other universities, the UNCG community is joined together by a shared value: We define excellence not only by the people we attract, but by the meaningful contributions they make. 

      With more than 19,400 students and 2,500 faculty and staff, UNCG is the largest state university in the Piedmont Triad and has an annual economic impact of more than $1 billion. The campus has grown to include 30 residence halls and 30 academic buildings on 210 acres.

      UNCG takes pride in being a learner-centered public research university. The College of Arts & Sciences and seven professional schools offer 79 undergraduate majors, 65 master's programs and 30 doctoral programs.

      The university holds two classifications from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, as a “research university with high research activity” and for “community engagement” in curriculum, outreach and partnerships. More than $35 million in grants and contracts for research and creative activity are awarded to faculty members annually. Among the most prominent of UNCG's research initiatives are the Gateway University Research Park and the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering. Both are partnerships with North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

      Globalization of the curriculum has expanded opportunities for international education, through new programs such as the UNC Exchange Program and the Lloyd International Honors College. In addition, innovative signature programs such as Building Entrepreneurial Learning for Life (BELL), Communication Across the Curriculum, Undergraduate Research and Freshman Seminars enhance the student experience.

      As a cultural leader, UNCG offers concerts, lectures, dance and theater performances, exhibitions at the internationally known Weatherspoon Art Museum and readings by nationally known authors. In athletics, Spartan teams compete in nine women's and nine men's sports in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. With ethnic minority students making up 26 percent of the student body, UNCG is the most diverse of the UNC system's historically white campuses.

      Although much has changed, some things remain the same. The university motto — “Service” — continues to be a guiding principle put into practice through all aspects of university life.

      UNCG Schools and College of Arts & Sciences

      The University's Academic Affairs Division consists of seven academic schools, the College of Arts & Sciences, the Graduate School and the Lloyd International Honors College. The names below are the ones currently in use. In some cases, the names have changed since the academic units were founded. The schools and their dates of establishment are: Graduate School 1921-22;College of Arts & Sciences 1969, Lloyd International Honors College 2005, Joint School of Nanoscience & Nanoengineering 2007, Joseph M. Bryan School of Business & Economics 1969, School of Education 1921, School of Health and Human Sciences 2011, School of Music, Theatre and Dance 2010, and School of Nursing 1966.

      Achievements & Accolades

      UNCG is garnering national attention and awards for its challenging academic programs, supportive environment and engaged community. Take a look at some of our latest accomplishments and meaningful contributions on campus, in the community and around the globe. Curious about more accolades, achievements, our student body, faculty and staff excellence and other signs of our success? Find out more at UNCG Now: http://newsandfeatures.uncg.edu/

      Challenging Academic Programs

      U.S. News & World Report ranked three UNCG online programs among the best in the nation in the 2015 list of Best Online Programs.

      UNCG’s slate of online programs has earned a top 10 ranking for affordability from BestColleges.com.

      The graduate program in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies has earned a Top 10 ranking by the The HDFS Report.

      Supportive Environment

      UNCG is a Military Friendly School for the fourth straight year, putting it in the top 15 percent of colleges and universities nationwide that are doing the most to support veterans and ensure their success.

      UNCG is ranked among the best colleges for your money nationwide by College Factual, a new site that guides students through the college selection process.

      The Education Trust singles out UNCG among the nation’s universities for its success at closing the gap in graduation rates between black and white students.

      Engaged Community

      For the fifth year in a row, UNCG has earned the “Tree Campus USA” designation for promoting healthy trees and encouraging the spirit of conservation. 

      UNCG’s innovative dynamic mailbox system has been honored as one of University Business Magazine’s Models of Efficiency.

      For the eighth consecutive year, UNCG is highlighted on Washington Monthly’s list of American universities that contribute most to the public good.

      Careers at UNCG

      UNCG is committed to the creation of an inclusive, collaborative and responsive university by attracting, retaining and developing a diverse community of talented individuals in support of the university's mission.

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      336-334-5009
      Location
      723 Kenilworth Street
      Greensboro
      NC
      27402
      US

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