Assistant / Associate / Professor of Management Information Systems
Deadline for Applications is extended 01/20/2021

Responsibilities     

• Teaching undergraduate and graduate information systems courses consistent with the faculty member’s area of expertise. Assigned classes can be taught in face-to-face, online, hybrid, or competency-based format.
• Advise or mentor students.
• Develop new classes and update existing classes in face-to-face, hybrid, online, and competency-based formats.
• Maintain academic currency through scholarly work and professional engagement.
• Attend department, college, and university meetings and assist with relevant committee work, activities and events.
• Provide service to the university, community, the relevant academic discipline and profession.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Knowledge And Abilities

• Knowledge and ability to teach online courses and face-to-face courses in a traditional university classroom equipped with a chalkboard/whiteboard and multimedia technology.
• Knowledge of modern information systems methodologies, practices, research, and technologies. Candidate must have knowledge and the ability to teach in technical areas such as computer networking and IT infrastrtcture; programming, and database management systems. The candidate must also be able to teach in some of the following areas; Cloud Computing,Big data analytics; Cybersecurity,  Artifical Inteliegence, Enterprise systems etc.;
• Knowledge and ability to conduct research and scholarly activities and publish in qualified Information System academic journals.
• Knowledge and ability to work with MIS faculties to develop scholar research projects and teaching programs;
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, faculty, and staff verbally, electronically (via email, Skype, or FaceTime), and in writing.
• Ability to learn new teaching/learning methodologies.
• Ability to use a state-of-art learning management system (e.g., Desire2Learn or Canvas).
• Ability to learn/use multimedia software (e.g. Kaltura) to record and disseminate lectures and related instructional materials for a variety of audiences.
• Ability to work in an office and meet with individual students.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work while being responsive to Departmental and University needs.
• Ergonomic requirements: sufficient mobility and dexterity to move around office, campus, and community; ability to work with a laptop computer; and, ability to attend meetings, workshops, seminars, and conferences.
• Equipment to be used on the job: laptop computer; printer; photocopier; classroom multimedia technology (e.g., data projector); and, communication technologies (e.g., telephone/voicemail).

• PhD, DBA, or similar terminal degree in information systems or similar area.
• All But Dissertation (ABD) candidates may apply. Doctorate must be completed by start date. 
• Candidates at the Associate or Professor level must have the academic credentials, including active scholarship and a strong teaching record, to qualify for these positions.
• Minimum of one year’s teaching experience at the college level with evidence of teaching effectiveness.
• Interdisciplinary experience in other business areas is a plus.

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The University of Wisconsin System provides a liberal benefits package, including participation in a state pension plan. Please see our total compensation package relative to Faculty Employees below:

Benefit Details: https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/download/fasl.pdf

Total Compensation Estimator: https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/totalcomp/

HOW TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted electronically through our employment portal. If you need additional assistance you may contact Human Resources at (262) 595-2204. Hours 8:00am-4:30pm Monday-Friday.

STEP 1: Please select the applicable link below:

External Applicants: (NOT currently employed by the University of Wisconsin System)

Internal Applicants: (Currently employed by the University of Wisconsin System)

STEP 2: Submit application materials

Please be sure to complete all required fields and include all required documents before submitting your application. Once submitted, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials. Files must be complete to be considered. All materials must be added at one time, once submitted you may not edit/add to profile. Please include the following documents:

• Cover letter
• CV/Resume
• Names and contact information for three professional references
• Teaching Philosophy
• Additional materials may be requested

REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS

Applications received by 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, January 20, 2021 are ensured full consideration.

You must select "SUBMIT". Selecting "Save" will not forward your application materials to the search committee. 

Please be sure to complete all required fields and include all required documents before submitting your application. Once submitted, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials.

In instances where the Review Committee is unable to ascertain from a candidates application materials whether she/he meets all of the required qualifications, or if all of the application materials are not submitted, they will be evaluated as not meeting such qualifications and may be excluded from further consideration.

Employment will require a criminal background check in accordance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. (see TC1 - App. 4 and p. 12)

Note: Criminal Background Check – The Department of Workforce Development, Equal Rights Division prohibits employers from using criminal background check information, policies or practices that have a “disparate impact” and is not “job-related and consistent with business necessity” in hiring decisions. All information used to screen or hire job applications should relate to the duties of the job.

UW-Parkside is an AA/EEO employer: All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, or protected veteran status. Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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Transcripts will be required upon hire.