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POSITION: A probationary tenure-track faculty position at the rank of assistant professor is available in the Department of Information Systems in the College of Business.  The department seeks a dynamic candidate with expertise in systems analysis and design, data analytics, and programming who is committed to teaching excellence and maintaining an active program involving undergraduates.  This appointment carries an initial two-year probationary appointment beginning with the 2025/2026 academic year, August 18, 2025.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Earned doctorate in the area of Information Systems or related discipline by August 18, 2025.  (ABD applicants may be considered but must complete the terminal degree by June 30, 2026.) Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and scholarship. Evidence of successful university teaching, [for example: knowledge and skills in educational technology, formal and informal assessment practices, classroom management;] demonstrated commitment to support and enhance the diversity, cultural, and global awareness of students, faculty and staff

DUTIES: Teach information systems courses in the Department of Business Communication and Information Systems based on program needs and in accordance with specialization; participate in research and scholarly activities; develop and/or maintain a scholarly research agenda; provide academic advising to students as assigned; engage in service to the department, university, and profession and participate in department, college, and university committee work.

DEPARTMENT: The Department of Business Communication and Information Systems consists of 12 staff members and offers majors, minors, and certificates in business communication or information systems. The information systems unit consists of 6 full-time faculty [and is housed in the AACSB-accredited College of Business. The information systems program supports popular major, minor, and certificate programs in information systems and business analytics as well as support for the College of Business core curriculum. All students in the College of Business take an information systems course as part of their degree. The College of Business consists of 2,091 students and 40 faculty and instructional staff.  Department members work closely with COB faculty to ensure that the communication classes meet the needs of the various majors in the college. http://uo8.dbctl.com/academics/college-business/departmentsprograms/business-comm-is/.

UNIVERSITY and EAU CLAIRE COMMUNITY: UW-Eau Claire, an institution of approximately 10,000 students and 1,200 faculty and staff, is consistently recognized as a top comprehensive university in the Midwest and is widely known as a leader in faculty undergraduate research and study abroad. We strive for excellence in liberal education and select graduate and professional programs through commitment to teaching and learning and dedication to our core values of diversity, sustainability, leadership, and innovation. To learn more about 澳门葡京网赌送彩金, visit http://uo8.dbctl.com/human-resources/employment-opportunities/.

The City of Eau Claire, situated at the confluence of the Chippewa and Eau Claire rivers, is at the center of a metropolitan area of approximately 100,000 people located 90 miles east of Minneapolis/St. Paul. The area features beautiful parks and trails, strong public schools, a vibrant arts scene and local food culture, and abundant recreational opportunities.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applications are submitted electronically. Please follow the instructions found on the following UW-Eau Claire Website: http://uo8.dbctl.com/job-postings/.  You must create an account and login before you can apply.  If you have not yet registered, click on the "Click here to Register" link to begin the registration process. If you are already a registered user, input your "User Name" and "Password" and select "Login."  Click the link to the Business Communication and Information Systems: Assistant Professor position (Job ID # 21050) and then click the "Apply Now" button to submit your application electronically.  Your application will not be considered complete until all required documents are attached and all required fields are completed.  Please be sure you have included the following in PDF format:

  • Letter of application
  • Curriculum vita
  • Unofficial graduate school transcript
  • Statement of teaching philosophy
  • Names and contact information for three references.

Please direct requests for additional information to: Paula Lentz, Department Chair; ginderpj@dbctl.com

To ensure consideration, completed applications must be received by November 30, 2024.  However, screening may continue until position is filled.

The University reserves the right to contact additional references with notice given to the candidates at an appropriate time in the process. Employment will require a background check. Employment will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding past conduct related to sexual violence and sexual harassment.

The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. §. 19.36(7).

The UW-Eau Claire Police Department is dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment for learning and working. Although crime at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is limited, the University Police want students, faculty and staff to be aware of crime on campus and the area surrounding the campus. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal law that requires colleges and universities to disclose annual information about campus crime. Visit Campus Security and Fire Report. Also visit our Campus Security Authority(CSA) policy.

UW-Eau Claire is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disability employer.