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Assistant Professor in Business Intelligience and Analytics

  • 1.  Assistant Professor in Business Intelligience and Analytics

    Posted 10-09-2016 09:39

    Assistant Professor of Decision & System Sciences

    The Erivan K. Haub School of Business at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, PA,  is currently recruiting for an Assistant Professor in the Department of Decision & System Sciences (DSS) to begin August 16, 2017. We seek candidates with a demonstrated interest in areas associated with business intelligence: Big Data/Hadoop, relational databases, IT security, programming (Python, Java, VBA), data mining, data warehousing, data visualization, etc. Teaching excellence and a productive applied research program are expected of all candidates.

    The DSS department offers an undergraduate major and minor in business intelligence & analytics (BIA) as well as an MS BIA, both on campus and online, and has the fastest growing enrollment in the Haub School of Business. More information about the department is available at: http://www.sju.edu/int/academics/hsb/dss

    The appointment has a 3/3 course load that requires teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The candidate is expected to provide teaching excellence, to demonstrate a productive and continuous applied research program, and to participate in service to the University, the School of Business, and the department.

    Applicants should hold a Ph.D. (or expect to complete their degree by August 15, 2017) in Information Systems, Operations Management, Operations Research, or a closely related discipline.  Prior industry experience is valued.

    All applications must be submitted on-line at https://jobs.sju.edu. Completed applications must include a personal statement, curriculum vita, evidence of teaching effectiveness and research, and contact information for three reference letter providers (*).

    *During the application you will be asked for the name and email address of three professional references. If selected as a finalist, the system will send automatic notification to your references email addresses with a link for them to securely upload a letter of reference.

    Review of applications will begin on 11/15/2016 and continue until the position is filled, but candidates are strongly encouraged to submit applications by 1/15/2017.

    Saint Joseph’s University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and expects members of its community to be knowledgeable about its mission and to make positive contributions to that mission. Saint Joseph’s University is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop, and retain a talented and diverse workforce. EOE M/F/D/V

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    Ron Klimberg
    Professor
    Saint Joseph's University
    Medford NJ
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