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Tenure Track Assistant Professor Position in Information Systems at Warrington College of Business, University of Florida

  • 1.  Tenure Track Assistant Professor Position in Information Systems at Warrington College of Business, University of Florida

    Posted 10-03-2018 18:46
    Edited by Liangfei Qiu 10-03-2018 21:22
    University of Florida: Warrington College of Business Administration: 17070000 - BA-INFO SYS & OPERATIONS MGT: 17070100 - BA-ISOM BUSINESS OFFICE

    Location: Gainesville, FL
    Open Date: Oct 3, 2018
    Deadline: Dec 15, 2018 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

    Description
    The Department of Information Systems and Operations Management (ISOM) at the University of Florida is inviting applications for one tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Information Systems starting August 2019. We are looking for individuals with outstanding potential for excellence in research and teaching. The ideal candidate will have a track record of using computer science, economics, statistics and/or operations research as referencing disciplines in Information Systems research. Preference will be given to those that have a research interest in Competition in Digital Markets, and Privacy related topics.

    Our department currently offers undergraduate, masters and Ph.D. programs in ISOM. Our master's program is one of the largest graduate programs in the Warrington College of Business. The faculty members in our department are well known researchers with interests in Information Systems, Operations Management, and Data Analytics. We encourage potential candidates to access the department web site at warrington.ufl.edu/isom to obtain more information about the research interests of our faculty as well as the programs we offer.

    Qualifications
    At a minimum, candidates will be required to have a Ph.D. in Information Systems, Computer Science, Economics (or a related area) by August 2019, and demonstrated research and teaching in the area. We also encourage candidates who have several years of experience after completing their Ph.D. to apply for the position.

    Application Instructions
    We will accept applications until December 15, 2018. However, to be considered for an interview in ICIS 2018 in San Francisco, CA, we encourage applicants to complete their applications by December 1, 2018. Applicants are required to apply after registering within the University of Florida Jobs website at the following https://facultyjobs.hr.ufl.edu/ Job application link: https://apply.interfolio.com/55958

    This is the ONLY way that the University of Florida accepts applications. Please upload the following: (a) a cover letter with a curriculum vita, (b) three letters of recommendation; (c) official transcripts; (d) one recent publication or working paper, and (e) teaching evaluations (if available). Only complete applications will be given further consideration.

    Selected candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/..

    If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

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    Liangfei Qiu
    Assistant Professor
    Department of Information Systems and Operations Management
    Warrington College of Business
    University of Florida
    Gainesville, Florida 32611-7169, USA
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