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Tenure-track position at the University of New South Wales Business School

  • 1.  Tenure-track position at the University of New South Wales Business School

    Posted 10-10-2018 00:58

    Tenure-track position at the University of New South Wales Business School

    The School of Information Systems and Technology Management at the University of New South Wales Business School invites applications for a tenure-track position at the level of Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Business Analytics. The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer will carry out activities to enhance their scholarly research and professional activities while also making an important contribution to education at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

    About UNSW Business School

    UNSW Business School, located in Sydney Australia, is a leader in business education and research in the Asian region and one of the largest Business Schools in Australia with more than 15,000 students, 500 academic and professional staff and more than 80,000 alumni and partners. The Business School offers a full suite of business degree programs at undergraduate, postgraduate, coursework and research levels, including the AGSM MBA programs and a range of Executive Programs. Its direction is guided by a business advisory council of leading CEOs, chairpersons and other business leaders.

    The School of Information Systems & Technology Management at the UNSW Business School comprises over 20 full-time academics who are actively engaged in teaching and research. Our research is positioned at the forefront of the discipline and has well developed local and international linkages.

    About the successful applicant

    To be successful in this role you will have:

    • A PhD degree (by mid 2019) in Business Analytics, Management Science, Operations Research, Operations Management, Information Systems or a closely-related business field;
    • Experience with large data sets who may be conducting research in Applied Statistics and Econometrics, Empirical Operations Management, Innovative Operations, Social Media and Networks, Consumer Choice Analytics, Behavioral Operations or Information Systems;
    • Demonstrated excellence (or potential) for publishing in leading journals (e.g., FT50);
    • Experience teaching business analytics courses or teaching technology (programming, database, security, networking) would be a distinct advantage;
    • Expected or demonstrated ability for teaching innovation and curriculum development in Business Analytics at both undergraduate and/or postgraduate level is essential

    About the role

    • Lecturer $103,047 - $121,478 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading
    • Senior Lecturer $125,160 - $143,593 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading
    • 5 Years Fixed Term, Full-time (35 hours per week)

    You should systematically address the selection criteria listed within the position description in your application. Please apply online – http://external-careers.jobs.unsw.edu.au/cw/en/job/493912/senior-lecturer-school-of-information-systems-technology-management. Applications will not be accepted if sent directly to the contact listed and must be made to the above website. Applications close: 11.59pm Sunday 13 January 2019.

    INFORMS 2018

    Candidates interested in having an informal chat regarding the role at the 2018 INFORMS Annual Meeting are encouraged to apply prior to October 29th and to contact Sam Kirshner (s.kirshner@unsw.edu.au). Formal interviews will be conducted by the selection committee after the conference.



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    Sam Kirshner
    Senior Lecturer | School of Information Systems & Technology Management
    Digital Enablement Research Network | Behavioural Insights for Business and Policy
    UNSW Business School | UNSW Sydney
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