Job Description

Position Title:

Term Faculty of Information Systems and Business Analytics

Appointment Type:

Faculty

Job Description:

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The Information Systems and Business Analytics (ISBA) Department in the Ivy College of Business at Iowa State University is now accepting applications for an open rank part or full-time term faculty position at the rank of Lecturer, Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Practice or Teaching to teach multiple sections or courses at the undergraduate or graduate level in Information Systems and Business Analytics, starting August 2024.

The standard full-time teaching load is four courses per semester (i.e., a 4-4 teaching load). The successful candidate will be able to deliver using one or more of the following modes: on campus (required), online, blended, or flipped, and participate in department service activities as required, including advising undergrad students.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

A master’s degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related field from a nationally or internationally accredited university is required in addition to meeting the college’s faculty qualification standards for AACSB Accreditation.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching courses at the college level, particularly in the following areas:

• Business Analytics

• Cybersecurity

• Programming (preferably in Python)

• Introduction to Management Information Systems

• Healthcare Information Systems

Industry experience in information systems or business analytics, demonstrated ability to publish in peer-reviewed information systems or related field journals or practitioner outlets, or a doctoral degree in a related field is also highly desirable.

Department/Program & College Description:

The Ivy College of Business at Iowa State University, established in 1984, conducts and shares research to educate tomorrow’s business leaders so they are prepared to deal with multi-disciplinary, global, technological, ethical, and diversity challenges. The college offers undergraduate, graduate, and Ph.D. programs and is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). Less than five percent of business schools worldwide receive this accreditation.

Within the Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business, we pride ourselves on our high ethical standards and drive to promote an environment where all individuals may succeed academically, professionally, and personally. Each member of our community is committed to the college’s mission to link theory with practice for tomorrow’s business leaders.

The Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics faculty are active in their field. They have been published in premier journals such as Information Systems Research, MIS Quarterly, Journal of Management Information Systems, Management Science, the Journal of the Association for Information Systems, and Decision Sciences Journal. They serve or have served as editors, associate editors, and members of editorial boards for leading information systems journals. ISBA faculty have active research projects in business analytics, cybersecurity, healthcare, IT strategy, artificial intelligence, and other IS and analytic areas. The faculty are highly collaborative in research, teaching, and service. Ph.D. students graduating from the ISBA department have been placed at excellent schools such as Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Mississippi State, University of Cincinnati, and Florida International University.

Department Unit/Website:

https://www.ivybusiness.iastate.edu

Proposed Start Date:

August 16, 2024

Proposed End Date or Length of Term:

May 15, 2025

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

09 Month Work Period

Time Type:

Part time

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
3) Contact Information for Three References

For guaranteed consideration, applicants must apply by February 29, 2024 
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.

Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value. Our Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:

• Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans;
• Generous leave plans;
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa);
• Life insurance and long-term disability;
• Flexible Spending Accounts;
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts;
• Employee Assistance Program;
• Wellbeing program.

Original Posting Date:

February 21, 2024

Posting Close Date:

February 29, 2024

Job Requisition Number:

R14079

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