Job ID358068 LocationDuluth Job FamilyAcademic Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code9404 Employee ClassInstr Fac/UEA About the Job The individual hired for this position will have responsibilities in teaching, research, and service. The individual will teach undergraduate and graduate core and elective courses in Management Information Systems and Business Analytics such as introduction to MIS, database management, information security, and data visualization. Currently, the teaching load is five sections (15 credits) per academic year. Future teaching loads will be determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the administration and the faculty union. Typically, classes in LSBE are held in person. The individual is also required to create knowledge and conduct research in the area of Management Information Systems and/or Business Analytics resulting in its dissemination through the publication of refereed articles in recognized journals. The individual will be responsible for advising undergraduate students and working with related student organizations and is expected to engage in service activities with colleagues, the department, school, campus, community, and professional organizations. We are a place-based institution and expect faculty to be present on campus and engage in person regularly in the life of the school. Qualifications Required/Essential Qualifications: 1. Applicants must be ABD (with their doctoral dissertation defended by December 1, 2024), or a doctoral degree from an accredited university with a curricular emphasis in the field of Management Information Systems, Business Analytics, or closely related fields. The applicant must have completed a minimum of two years in residency during their program. 2. Candidates must have experience as an instructor or teaching assistant of at least one university-level course. 3. Effective communication skills. 4. Applicants must exhibit abilities, skills, and enthusiasm consistent with teaching excellence and instructional innovation in the area of Management Information Systems/Business Analytics. 5. Strong evidence of potential for scholarship is essential. The applicant must demonstrate empirical research skills appropriate for, and a commitment to developing a research stream in the field of Management Information Systems and/or Business Analytics. 6. The candidate must be qualified as a Scholarly Academic (SA) according to LSBE's faculty qualification categories: Preferred Qualifications: 1. PhD in Management Information Systems and/or Business Analytics from a school/college accredited by AACSB or EQUIS with a curricular emphasis in the field of Management Information Systems/Business Analytics. 2. Experience teaching Management Information Systems/Business Analytics courses at the college level to a diverse group of students. 3. Full-time industry work experience in MIS/BA related fields. 4. Published in peer-reviewed journals in the Management Information Systems/Business Analytics area. 5. Demonstrated ability to fulfill service responsibilities to students, colleagues, the department, school, campus, community, and professional organizations. 6. Demonstrated ability to use a variety of teaching methods in a classroom. 7. Demonstrated commitment to supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion. About the Department The Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE) is AACSB-International accredited and housed in a state-of-the-art building. Approximately 1,700 undergraduate and graduate students are enrolled in the school's programs. There are 50+ full-time faculty members in four academic departments: Accounting and Finance, Economics and Health Care Management, Management Studies, and Marketing. The School offers Bachelor of Accounting, Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Arts in Economics, and MBA degrees. Regional outreach is accomplished primarily through the Bureau of Business and Economic Research activities Additional information about the School and its programs can be found on LSBE's website at . Duluth, with a population of approximately 86,000 people, is located at the head of beautiful Lake Superior. As a major shipping port, over 1,000 vessels from around the world pass under its iconic Aerial Lift Bridge, annually. As a popular tourist destination, Duluth is visited by 6.5 million people annually, accounting for a $950 million economic impact. Duluth is also the hub for healthcare with two of the largest healthcare systems in Northern Minnesota and is home to a thriving aviation industry. More information about Duluth can be found at . Benefits Working at the University At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work. The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts University HSA contributions Disability and employer-paid life insurance Employee wellbeing program Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Financial counseling services Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost Please visit the for more information regarding benefits. How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume. Applicants must upload required documents as PDF attachments in the employment system to fully complete an application: Current Resume/curriculum vitae [follow prompt for additional attachments after Resume section], Cover Letter/Letter of Interest Graduate transcripts (official or unofficial), A statement describing what you have done to support a diverse community, Teaching evaluations completed by students are encouraged when available. Applicants must be able to demonstrate authorization to work in the United States at the University of Minnesota-Duluth by the start date. Final candidates may be asked to provide additional information. The Screening Committee will begin its review of complete applications on November 6, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled. Xin Liang, Chair-Screening Committee Department of Management Studies, Labovitz School of Business and Economics 385A LSBE, 1318 Kirby Drive Duluth, MN 55812 Phone: 218-726-6962; Fax: 218-726-7578 Email: [email protected] To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail [email protected] or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647). Diversity The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity... For full info follow application link. The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu.