Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems
 University of Southern Indiana | |
 United States, Indiana, Evansville | |
| 8600 University Boulevard (Show on map) | |
 Jun 18, 2025 | |
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Title:Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems Division: Provost's Office Department: Romain College of Business FLSA Status:Exempt Salary Range:Annual Salary EEO Job Group:2 C5 Position Summary The University of Southern Indiana's Management and Information Sciences Department, housed in the Romain College of Business, is excited to invite applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor of Computer Information Systems (CIS) to begin Spring or Fall 2026. Duties/Responsibilities The successful candidate will engage in dynamic teaching, quality research, and service. The standard teaching load for a tenure-track faculty member in the Romain College is three courses per semester, with possible opportunities for additional teaching in the summer, if desired. The teaching load may include a variety of CIS courses, ranging from the introductory CIS course for all business majors to major-specific and MBA courses. In addition to teaching, the successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active program of scholarship leading to publications in quality peer-reviewed journals and engage in service to the college, university, and beyond. Required Knowledge and Skills Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in Computer Information Systems (CIS), Management Information Systems (MIS), or a comparable field. Doctoral candidates will be considered if the terminal degree will be completed by the end of their first year of employment. If employment starts in August 2026, terminal degree must be completed by the end of July 2027. Additionally, candidates must be qualified as Scholarly Academic (SA) according to Romain College qualifications standards. Candidates must also demonstrate a commitment to effective teaching and student success. About the College The Romain College of Business is dual accredited by the AACSB for business and accounting and plays an important role in the economic and social development of the region. The College currently enrolls approximately 1,100 undergraduate business majors across eight different programs and more than 1,000 MBA students across multiple concentrations. The College also operates several state-of-the-art labs providing faculty access to high quality resources for teaching and research. These labs include the Biometrics Discovery Lab, the Judith A. and Robert E. Griffin Experimental Economics Laboratory, and the Textual Analytics and Publishing Lab. About the Department The Department of Management and Information Sciences, one of three departments in the Romain College, houses programs in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Management, and Business Administration. The CIS programs and faculty benefit from close collaboration with faculty in Computer Science, thanks to the unique arrangement of housing Computer Science in the business school. CIS faculty lead a major with two tracks (Data Analytics and Applied Technologies), two certificates (Cybersecurity and Data Analytics for Business), one post-baccalaureate certificate, and two minors. More information about the Romain College of Business and the CIS discipline can be found at http://business.usi.edu and https://www.usi.edu/business/computer-information-systems. Application Process
Click "Apply Now!" near the top right of this page to complete an application and upload application materials to the attention of the Search Committee Chair. Application materials should include:
Search Committee Chair: If you have questions about the open position, please contact Dr. Jiaying Liu, search committee chair, at jliu2@usi.edu. Best Consideration Date: For best consideration, please submit materials by July 17, 2025. Pre-Employment Screening A background check will be required for employment in this position. Authorization to Work in the United States USI will sponsor an employment-related visa for this position. Interview Accommodations Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the manager of Employment at mcweinzapf@usi.edu or (812) 464-1840. Contacting the manager of Employment is intended for use in seeking disability-related accommodations only. For general applicant inquiries, contact Human Resources at HumanRes@usi.edu or (812) 464-1815. EEO Statement USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities | |