Lehigh University, Decision and Technology Analytics

Position ID:
Lehigh-DATA-TTBIS [#25872]
Position Title: 
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Business Information Systems
Position Type:
Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015, United States of America
Subject Areas: 
Information Technology & Systems / Business Analytics, Data Analytics
Appl Deadline:
2023/10/15 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2023/09/25, finished 2024/01/04)
Position Description:
   

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Position Description

Lehigh University Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Business Information Systems

The College of Business at Lehigh University invites applications for the position of tenure-track Assistant Professor in Business Information Systems in the Department of Decision and Technology Analytics (DATA), starting in Fall 2024. All candidates must have a Ph.D. in Information Systems (IS) or a related area no later than December 31, 2024. The selected candidate will be expected to publish in top IS journals. The selected candidate will also be expected to teach IS and analytics courses at the undergraduate and graduate level.

The DATA department has nine tenured or tenure-track faculty members and four teaching-track professors in IS and supply chain management (SCM). The successful candidate will be joining faculty in the department who publish in top-ranked journals in both IS and SCM fields. The department offers majors and minors in business information systems, supply chain management, and business analytics, as well as a certificate in business analytics (jointly with the Department of Marketing), all of which have been fast growing. The department also supports numerous undergraduate core courses and graduate programs (e.g., MBA and MS in Business Analytics), and the Center for Supply Chain Research at Lehigh, which fosters industry support and research on supply chain management.

Review of applications will begin on October 15 and will continue until the position is filled. Application materials should be submitted on-line at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/25872. Candidates should provide a research statement, a teaching statement, teaching evaluations, a curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and a cover letter. Any Inquiries regarding this search should be directed to Prof. David Zhang, Chair of the Search Committee at (daz215@lehigh.edu).

Founded In 1865, Lehigh University has combined outstanding academic and learning opportunities with leadership in fostering innovative research. Recognized among the nation's highly ranked research universities, Lehigh offers a rigorous academic community for nearly 7,000 students. Lehigh University has some 5,000 undergraduates, 2,000 graduate students, and about 550 full-time faculty members. Lehigh University is located in Bethlehem, PA., a vibrant and historic area. Over 820,000 people live in the Lehigh Valley, which is in close proximity to New York City and Philadelphia.

Lehigh University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. We are committed to Increasing the diversity of the campus community. Lehigh University is a recipient of an NSF ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Award for promoting the careers of women in academic science and engineering. Read more about Lehigh's ADVANCE Center for Women STEM Faculty at: http:www.lehigh.edu/luadvance/ Lehigh University provides competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including domestic partner benefits. More information about Work/Life Balance for Faculty can be found at: https://provost.lehigh.edu/work-life-balance Lehigh University supports dual career efforts for following spouses/partners of newly hired faculty. Learn more about Dual Career Assistance at: https://provost.lehigh.edu/resources/faculty-dual-career-assistance-program/dual-career-guidelines

Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Research statement
  • Teaching statement
  • Teaching Evaluations (if appicable) (optional)
  • Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site help popup)
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
https://business.lehigh.edu/departments/decision-and-technology-analytics
email address
 
Department of Decision and Technology Analytics
College o Business
Lehigh University
Rauch Business Center
621 Taylor Street
Bethlehem, PA 18015