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Georgia State University

J. Mack Robinson College of Business

Department of Computer Information Systems

AJO Posting Number: 26747

This advertisement is for one or more non-tenure track positions in the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor or Clinical Professor in the Department of Computer Information Systems in the J. Mack Robinson College of Business (http://cis.robinson.gsu.edu/). Candidates for clinical faculty positions must have demonstrated high-level classroom performance, the capability for publishing research related to the scholarship of teaching and learning and/or research related to professional practice, and an earned Ph.D. in Information Systems or related fields from an AACSB-accredited university or international equivalent.

The CIS Department is consistently ranked as a top department both in terms of its programs and research. The department’s undergraduate program was recently ranked # 8 and its graduate program was ranked # 11 in the nation by US News & World Report. The department is a leader in research on creating value for business and achieving societal impact through digital innovation and digital transformation. Additionally, the department consistently ranks among the best in the world in terms of research productivity based on publications in premier IS academic journals. .

Candidates for the position(s) are expected to have teaching experience in graduate programs (e.g., specialized masters programs) and undergraduate programs. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching interests in the following areas: software development, artificial intelligence, digital innovation, and emerging technologies. Ideal candidates will possess strong understanding of information technologies and how they can be effectively developed and deployed in different application domains. Candidates are expected to demonstrate an exceptional commitment to student success through mentoring, advising and related activities.

Candidates with demonstrated administrative experience and ability within academic environments or their equivalent are preferred.

Applicants should register with http://academicjobsonline.org/ (the registration is free), refer to posting https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/26747 and upload their letter of interest, a curriculum vitae, a teaching and research statements, sample of three most recent publications or working papers, and contact information for three professional references. The position(s) are contingent upon final budget approval by the University. 

Questions about the position can be directed to:

Faculty Search Committee Chair (NTT)

Department of Computer Information Systems

Robinson College of Business

P.O. Box 4015 

Atlanta, GA 30302-4015

Email: CISNTTHire@gsu.edu

About the J. Mack Robinson College of Business

Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business is one of the largest business schools in the Southeast. For more than 100 years, Robinson has contributed to Atlanta’s impact as a regional, national and international hub for creativity and innovation.

The vision for the college’s five-year strategic plan, Accelerate 2025, is “innovation for all.” Our mission is to” prepare people from all backgrounds to lead, innovate, and achieve their potential to advance business and society. Robinson recognizes the unrivaled potential of free enterprise to improve lives. We design and implement solutions that advance how businesses and markets function to make a world where all citizens prosper.” Robinson has broken the business school mold by assembling a faculty encompassing business practitioners, researchers, engineers, scientists, and mathematicians. These experts ensure Robinson students build business acumen and sector-crossing skills in STEM fields, college partners benefit from broader thinking, and collaborate on pioneering, interdisciplinary research to develop breakthrough market solutions. The Center for Digital Innovation, a college-level research center, is a leader in multidisciplinary and industry-university collaborative research on leveraging digital technologies to create business value and solve societal problems. 

The college has 12 academic units and offers two MBA programs, 15 master’s, three graduate certificates in innovation, two doctoral programs (a Ph.D. program with 11 areas of study and a Doctor of Business Administration), and 11 undergraduate majors.

It offers a suite of signature programs, including WomenLead, its nationally recognized undergraduate leadership program, and week-long residencies for high-performing students on Wall Street and in Silicon Valley and Washington, DC. Robinson has broad and deep relationships with the Atlanta business community through its insight (analytics) labs focusing on fintech, legal analytics, operations, and social media. The college also is home to discipline-specific roundtables in financial leadership, human resources, logistics, marketing, and sales.

About Georgia State University

Georgia State University is a national model for innovation and opening opportunities for all, ranked 2nd most innovative by U.S. News & World Report, ranked 1st among public universities in undergraduate teaching, the number 1 nonprofit university to award bachelor’s degrees to African American students, 6th in the country for its first-year student experience, and highly ranked for enabling the social and economic mobility of its students. Among the most diverse universities in the nation, Georgia State opens global perspectives as the number 1 U.S. public university sending African American students to study abroad.

A regional gateway to higher education, the five suburban Perimeter College campuses provide more than 30 associate degree pathways. The downtown Atlanta campus offers more than 250 degree programs in 100 fields of study at the undergraduate, graduate and first-professional degree levels.

With five university-wide research centers and numerous centers and institutes at the college and school levels, Georgia State’s interdisciplinary, dynamic and productive research enterprises address major health and societal challenges.

Georgia State is vital to the regional economy, with a more than $2.9 billion economic impact, and is also a vital part of Atlanta’s vibrant arts and entertainment community, with highly regarded programs in music, art, creative writing and film, the Rialto Center for the Arts, and the Creative Media Industries Institute that contributes to innovation and the workforce for interactive media and media entrepreneurship. 

About Atlanta

The Atlanta metropolitan area has a population of 6.1 million. Situated in the Piedmont region of the Southeast, it is 1,000 feet above sea level and has the densest urban tree canopy of any major U.S. city.

With a gross domestic product of $406 billion, Atlanta has the tenth largest economy of cities in the U.S. and the 20th largest in the world. Its economy is considered diverse, with dominant sectors in industries including transportation, aerospace, logistics, healthcare, news and media operations, film and television production, information technology, finance, and biomedical research and public policy.

According to the 2022 Fortune 500 and Fortune 1,000 list of America’s largest companies based on revenue, 31 companies headquartered in metro Atlanta are among the Fortune 1,000, of which 17 are Fortune 500 companies. It also is a major transportation hub. Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is the world’s busiest airport and the Port of Savannah is the third-busiest U.S. port and in the top 30 worldwide.

Georgia State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status in its programs, services, activities, employment, and/or admissions. Additionally, the University promotes equal employment opportunity for women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans through its affirmative action program.