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Non-Tenure Track Faculty Position – Management Information Systems, Fox School of Business, Temple University

  • 1.  Non-Tenure Track Faculty Position – Management Information Systems, Fox School of Business, Temple University

    Posted 05-15-2025 10:56

    Position Title: Non-Tenure Track Faculty – Management Information Systems Department

    Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Tenure Track 

    Location: Fox School of Business, Temple University's main campus, Philadelphia, PA 

    Starting Date: July 1, 2025 

    Position Overview: 

    The Temple University Fox School of Business invites applications for a non-tenure track faculty position in Management Information Systems (MIS). The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in MIS, engaging in service to the department, and contributing to curriculum development. 

    We seek an innovative educator with a strong background in MIS who can bring real-world applications into the classroom, incorporate emerging technologies, and support student learning through hands-on, experiential activities.  Key areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, and Data Analytics.   

    Key Responsibilities: 

    • Teach a range of undergraduate and/or graduate courses in MIS, which may include areas such as:  

      • Artificial Intelligence 

      • Database Management and SQL 

      • Enterprise Systems (ERP, CRM) 

      • Business Analytics & Data Visualization 

      • Cybersecurity & Risk Management 

      • Cloud Architecture 

      • API Development & Coding Languages such as JavaScript, HTML, and Python 

      • Emerging Technologies in Business 

    • Develop and deliver engaging, hands-on coursework that integrates industry trends and practical applications. 

    • Provide high-quality instruction in both face-to-face and online learning environments. 

    • Advise and mentor students, supporting their academic and professional development. 

    • Participate in curriculum development and contribute to program enhancements. 

    • Engage with industry partners to support experiential learning opportunities such as case studies, guest lectures, and projects. 

    • Contribute to departmental service activities, including committee work and assessment efforts. 

    Minimum Qualifications: 

    • A Master's degree in Management Information Systems, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a closely related field from an accredited institution. 

    • Demonstrated teaching experience at the college/university level or significant industry experience with training or mentoring roles. 

    • Strong technical skills in at least one of the following areas: database management, enterprise systems, artificial intelligence, programming (Python, SQL, R, etc.), business analytics, or cybersecurity. 

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

    Preferred Qualifications: 

    • A Ph.D. or DBA in MIS, Business Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field. 

    • Experience with course development and delivery. 

    • Industry experience in areas such as data analytics, cybersecurity, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, or IT consulting. 

    • Active engagement with industry organizations (e.g., AIS, INFORMS, PMI, ISACA). 

    • Experience designing cloud-based systems and deploying applications that scale in a reliable, secure, and cost-effective manner. 

    • Experience with designing and using widely recognized standards for client/server and mobile application architectures.  

    Potential applicants should submit the following via email to Prof. Amy Lavin at amy.lavin@temple.edu.

    •  Cover Letter (specify areas of: (1) expertise, (2) professional experience, (3) highest academic degree, (4) relevance to graduate and or undergraduate instruction, teaching experience with specific courses taught, (5) related skills in research and scholarship, and (6) information relevant to successful instruction) 

    • Curriculum Vitae  

    • Teaching Statement (the statement should include your philosophy and plans for teaching)

    • 3 Professional References 

    • Student Evaluations from recent courses taught 

    Review of applications will begin on May 19 and will continue until the position is filled. 



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    Konstantin Bauman
    Assistant Professor
    Fox School of Business
    Philadelphia PA
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