Job Opportunities at Texas State University
The Department of Information Systems and Analytics (ISA) in the McCoy College of Business at Texas State University is seeking applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning Fall 2025.
The selected applicant will be expected to perform high-quality, business-related research in data analytics and / or data science, leading to peer-reviewed scholarly publications in premier academic journals.
Faculty are also expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in business analytics, statistics, and / or quantitative methods, including online teaching and dissertation supervision in the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program at McCoy College.
Additional job duties include service at the department, college, university, and professional levels. All positions are subject to the availability of funds.
ABD candidates are expected to successfully defend their dissertation by the date of hire.
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Texas State’s San Marcos campus is located in a growing community along the I-35 corridor between Austin and San Antonio.
Texas State University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Emerging Research University within the State of Texas.
Required Qualifications :
- Candidates must have an earned Ph.D. or DBA from an internationally accredited institution within Decision Sciences, Management Science, Operations Research, Quantitative Methods, Statistics, Analytics, or a related quantitative field.
- The candidate should have a research agenda in one or more of the following : Applied Statistics, Probabilistic Machine Learning, and Methods of Artificial Intelligence.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Experience in one or more of the following research areas : Stochastic Processes, Probabilistic Machine Learning, Bayesian methods, Deep Learning, Stochastic Optimization.
- Experience in one or more of the following teaching areas : time series analysis, data mining, computational statistics.
- Evidence of effective teaching at the business college level.
- Experience in teaching at the business college graduate level.
- Industry consulting experience in analytics.
- Earned or anticipated Ph.D. degree from an AACSB accredited business school.
- Evidence of effective teaching online / hybrid courses.
- Track record / potential for publications in peer-reviewed high-quality journals.
- Experience / potential in securing external funding.
To ensure full consideration, please submit the following materials by 10 / 20 / 2024 :
- Cover letter that addresses the required and preferred qualifications
- Statement of teaching philosophy
- Statement of research philosophy
- Unofficial Transcripts (all in one document)
- If available, evidence of teaching experience / evaluations
The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree-granting universities.
Proposed Start Date : Fall 2025
Posting Date : 09 / 19 / 2024
Evaluation of Applications Begins : October 21, 2024
Full Consideration Date : 10 / 20 / 2024
Close Date : 10 / 20 / 2024
Open Until Filled? Yes
EEO / AA Statement : Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.
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Record Checks and Verifications : Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
Eligibility for Employment : Proper documentation of identity and eligibility for employment will be required before the hiring process can be completed.
Why Work at Texas State? Texas State University is home to more than 38,000 students and 2,000 faculty members in the growing Austin-San Antonio corridor.
A member of the Doctoral Universities : Higher Research Activity Carnegie classification, the university creates new knowledge, fosters cultural and economic development, and prepares its growing population of diverse students for the endless possibilities that await them as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world.
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