Auburn University
Assistant Professor (Bus. Analytics & Information Systems)
Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, us, 36831
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Overview Position: The Department of Business Analytics and Information Systems (BASY) in the Harbert College of Business at Auburn University invites applications for two nine-month, tenure track positions at the rank of Assistant Professor. These nine-month positions are designed to support the College’s Business Analytics and Information Systems degree programs. The effective date of employment will be August 2026.
Responsibilities Successful applicants are expected to engage in high-quality and impactful research publishable in top-tier journals, to achieve teaching excellence at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and to provide appropriate service to the department, college, and university. The teaching load is commensurate with research expectations. In addition, candidates are expected to contribute to the collegial and intellectual environment of the department by working with other faculty members, advising Ph.D. students, and participating in service-related activities.
About the Department & Programs The Department of Business Analytics and Information Systems at the Harbert College of Business is home to the nationally ranked undergraduate program in Business Analytics and a thriving undergraduate, master’s, and PhD program in Information Systems. The department also offers graduate certificates in Information Systems, Cyber Security Management, and Business Analytics. The faculty supporting these programs includes an Eminent Scholar and 15 additional tenure track faculty, five lecturers, two professors of practice, and one person dedicated to the professional development of business analytics and management information systems students. Our faculty publish in top-tier journals, and the department houses advanced computing infrastructure to support high-performance computing. More information about the department is available
here .
About the College The Harbert College of Business has a strong tradition of providing highly desirable graduates and generating knowledge that drives diverse business thought and sustainable business practices. The college and its programs consistently rank among the nation’s best public undergraduate and graduate business programs. Harbert College serves well over 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students through six academic departments offering eight undergraduate majors and multiple Masters and Ph.D. options. The college pioneered online graduate and executive education programs that are highly regarded. More information about the college is available at
https://harbert.auburn.edu/ .
About Auburn University Auburn University is an R1, Very High Research University. It occupies 1,841 acres and is home to more than 30,000 students. The university emphasizes active student engagement, professional success, and public/private partnerships with broad impact. Auburn University is an EEO/Vet/Disability employer. More information about Auburn is available at
https://www.auburn.edu/ .
Location Auburn, AL, is a vibrant college town. The city offers a high quality of life with a range of cultural and recreational opportunities and a strong community environment.
Minimum Qualifications Qualifications: Candidates must have an earned doctorate in Management Information Systems, Decision Sciences/Management Science, Business Analytics, or a closely related field upon start date. Additional qualifications include:
Evidence (or potential of the development) of a strong research record based primarily on Management Information Systems or Analytics.
Evidence of teaching and/or research interests in Management Information Systems or Analytics.
Evidence of the ability to teach various courses in Management Information Systems or Business Analytics programs at all levels, especially courses of a more technical nature.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of appointment and continue working legally for the term of employment.
Excellent written, organizational, and communication skills are required.
Special Instructions to Applicants Process: Review of application materials will begin July 14, 2025 and continue until qualified candidates are selected and recommended for appointment. To be actively considered, submit a brief cover letter outlining interest, a curriculum vitae, one recent publication or working paper, research and teaching statements, relevant transcript, and contact information for three references. All materials should be submitted to:
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/54241
Equal Opportunity It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit the university website to learn more.
Open/Close and References Open Date:
Open
| Close Date:
Open Until Filled . References required for this position:
Yes
(minimum number: 3).
Open to applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. This job description is presented for informational purposes and may be subject to change. Auburn University is an equal opportunity employer.
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Assistant Professor (Bus. Analytics & Information Systems)
role at
Auburn University
Overview Position: The Department of Business Analytics and Information Systems (BASY) in the Harbert College of Business at Auburn University invites applications for two nine-month, tenure track positions at the rank of Assistant Professor. These nine-month positions are designed to support the College’s Business Analytics and Information Systems degree programs. The effective date of employment will be August 2026.
Responsibilities Successful applicants are expected to engage in high-quality and impactful research publishable in top-tier journals, to achieve teaching excellence at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and to provide appropriate service to the department, college, and university. The teaching load is commensurate with research expectations. In addition, candidates are expected to contribute to the collegial and intellectual environment of the department by working with other faculty members, advising Ph.D. students, and participating in service-related activities.
About the Department & Programs The Department of Business Analytics and Information Systems at the Harbert College of Business is home to the nationally ranked undergraduate program in Business Analytics and a thriving undergraduate, master’s, and PhD program in Information Systems. The department also offers graduate certificates in Information Systems, Cyber Security Management, and Business Analytics. The faculty supporting these programs includes an Eminent Scholar and 15 additional tenure track faculty, five lecturers, two professors of practice, and one person dedicated to the professional development of business analytics and management information systems students. Our faculty publish in top-tier journals, and the department houses advanced computing infrastructure to support high-performance computing. More information about the department is available
here .
About the College The Harbert College of Business has a strong tradition of providing highly desirable graduates and generating knowledge that drives diverse business thought and sustainable business practices. The college and its programs consistently rank among the nation’s best public undergraduate and graduate business programs. Harbert College serves well over 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students through six academic departments offering eight undergraduate majors and multiple Masters and Ph.D. options. The college pioneered online graduate and executive education programs that are highly regarded. More information about the college is available at
https://harbert.auburn.edu/ .
About Auburn University Auburn University is an R1, Very High Research University. It occupies 1,841 acres and is home to more than 30,000 students. The university emphasizes active student engagement, professional success, and public/private partnerships with broad impact. Auburn University is an EEO/Vet/Disability employer. More information about Auburn is available at
https://www.auburn.edu/ .
Location Auburn, AL, is a vibrant college town. The city offers a high quality of life with a range of cultural and recreational opportunities and a strong community environment.
Minimum Qualifications Qualifications: Candidates must have an earned doctorate in Management Information Systems, Decision Sciences/Management Science, Business Analytics, or a closely related field upon start date. Additional qualifications include:
Evidence (or potential of the development) of a strong research record based primarily on Management Information Systems or Analytics.
Evidence of teaching and/or research interests in Management Information Systems or Analytics.
Evidence of the ability to teach various courses in Management Information Systems or Business Analytics programs at all levels, especially courses of a more technical nature.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of appointment and continue working legally for the term of employment.
Excellent written, organizational, and communication skills are required.
Special Instructions to Applicants Process: Review of application materials will begin July 14, 2025 and continue until qualified candidates are selected and recommended for appointment. To be actively considered, submit a brief cover letter outlining interest, a curriculum vitae, one recent publication or working paper, research and teaching statements, relevant transcript, and contact information for three references. All materials should be submitted to:
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/54241
Equal Opportunity It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit the university website to learn more.
Open/Close and References Open Date:
Open
| Close Date:
Open Until Filled . References required for this position:
Yes
(minimum number: 3).
Open to applicants who meet the minimum qualifications. This job description is presented for informational purposes and may be subject to change. Auburn University is an equal opportunity employer.
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