California State University - Fresno
Information Systems and Decisions Sciences Assistant Professor
California State University - Fresno, Fresno, California, United States, 93650
Overview
Information Systems and Decision Sciences Assistant Professor — Tenure Track The Department of Information Systems and Decision Sciences (ISDS) in the Craig School of Business at California State University, Fresno, invites applications for a tenure-track appointment as an Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, maintain an active program of scholarly and applied research, and engage in service to the department, college, university, and community. Primary teaching responsibilities and research interests are expected to focus on Decision Sciences and Information Systems, with teaching assignments based on departmental needs and the candidate's expertise. Candidates with especially strong research and teaching experience may be considered for the Brix Endowed Chair. The ISDS Department currently hosts two options: Computer Information Systems (CIS) and Data Analytics (DA). ISDS offers a wide range of courses within these areas, including statistics, analytics, machine learning, database management, systems analysis, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. Our Students: California State University, Fresno, is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
Qualifications
Required Education: An earned doctorate (Ph.D. or DBA) in Business (in the areas of Analytics, Decision Sciences, Information Systems) or other closely related areas from an AACSB-accredited institution is required. Candidates with earned doctorates in a closely related field from a similarly situated school or institution may also be considered. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. The doctorate must be completed by August 1, 2026. Required Experience: Demonstrated commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Experience in, or strong potential for, excellence in teaching. A record of, or strong potential for, conducting high-quality research. Preferred Qualifications: Teaching expertise in business analytics, machine learning, database management, and cybersecurity. Business, managerial, or professional experience in related areas. Substantial teaching experience with evidence of teaching excellence. An established record of research and scholarly publications. Application Procedures
Priority will be given to applications received by October 31, 2025. The position will remain open until filled. The review of applications will begin immediately after October 31, 2025. All positions at Fresno State are subject to funding availability. Apply online at:
https://careers.fresnostate.edu/ Attach the following: A cover letter specifically addressing required and preferred qualifications A curriculum vitae A list of three professional references Finalists will be required to submit: Three current letters of recommendation Official transcripts Committee Information and Search Process: Search Chair: Dr. Kamil Ciftci Department of Information Systems and Decision Sciences Craig School of Business California State University, Fresno Email: kamilciftci@csufresno.edu About Fresno State
California State University, Fresno is an engaged University. We focus on broadening students' intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community are expected to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. The campus is ranked 2nd in the nation by Washington Monthly for tuition (and tax) dollars; ranked No. 31 for social mobility in U.S. News and World Report's 2025 Best Colleges rankings; and received a 4.5-star rating on Money's 2025 Best Colleges list. Tenure-Track Faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the University's Probationary Plan Process. For additional information, please visit: www.fresnostate.edu/academics/facultyaffairs/procedures/facultyrtp/. About the College and Department
The Craig School of Business (CSB) empowers future business leaders by helping students embark on successful careers in business and economics. With approximately 3,000 majors, we offer bachelor’s degrees in Business Administration (with 12 options) and Economics, and both a traditional and executive MBA. The CSB is AACSB accredited and emphasizes engaged learning experiences through internships, mentorships, applied projects, service-learning, professional events, and an international program. ISDS prepares a diverse student body in Information Systems, Technology, and Data Analytics for Decision-Making to support economic development in the Central Valley and beyond. Students gain hands-on exposure to developments in computer technology, software, and applications. Compensation information:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Anticipated hiring range is $10,750-$11,750 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year). The CSU offers a competitive benefits package. Other Campus Information: Fresno State is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity in recruitment, hiring, and retention. Fresno State is smoke-free. See campus policies on Clery Act, campus safety, and vaccination guidance as applicable.
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Information Systems and Decision Sciences Assistant Professor — Tenure Track The Department of Information Systems and Decision Sciences (ISDS) in the Craig School of Business at California State University, Fresno, invites applications for a tenure-track appointment as an Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, maintain an active program of scholarly and applied research, and engage in service to the department, college, university, and community. Primary teaching responsibilities and research interests are expected to focus on Decision Sciences and Information Systems, with teaching assignments based on departmental needs and the candidate's expertise. Candidates with especially strong research and teaching experience may be considered for the Brix Endowed Chair. The ISDS Department currently hosts two options: Computer Information Systems (CIS) and Data Analytics (DA). ISDS offers a wide range of courses within these areas, including statistics, analytics, machine learning, database management, systems analysis, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. Our Students: California State University, Fresno, is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
Qualifications
Required Education: An earned doctorate (Ph.D. or DBA) in Business (in the areas of Analytics, Decision Sciences, Information Systems) or other closely related areas from an AACSB-accredited institution is required. Candidates with earned doctorates in a closely related field from a similarly situated school or institution may also be considered. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. The doctorate must be completed by August 1, 2026. Required Experience: Demonstrated commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Experience in, or strong potential for, excellence in teaching. A record of, or strong potential for, conducting high-quality research. Preferred Qualifications: Teaching expertise in business analytics, machine learning, database management, and cybersecurity. Business, managerial, or professional experience in related areas. Substantial teaching experience with evidence of teaching excellence. An established record of research and scholarly publications. Application Procedures
Priority will be given to applications received by October 31, 2025. The position will remain open until filled. The review of applications will begin immediately after October 31, 2025. All positions at Fresno State are subject to funding availability. Apply online at:
https://careers.fresnostate.edu/ Attach the following: A cover letter specifically addressing required and preferred qualifications A curriculum vitae A list of three professional references Finalists will be required to submit: Three current letters of recommendation Official transcripts Committee Information and Search Process: Search Chair: Dr. Kamil Ciftci Department of Information Systems and Decision Sciences Craig School of Business California State University, Fresno Email: kamilciftci@csufresno.edu About Fresno State
California State University, Fresno is an engaged University. We focus on broadening students' intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community are expected to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. The campus is ranked 2nd in the nation by Washington Monthly for tuition (and tax) dollars; ranked No. 31 for social mobility in U.S. News and World Report's 2025 Best Colleges rankings; and received a 4.5-star rating on Money's 2025 Best Colleges list. Tenure-Track Faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the University's Probationary Plan Process. For additional information, please visit: www.fresnostate.edu/academics/facultyaffairs/procedures/facultyrtp/. About the College and Department
The Craig School of Business (CSB) empowers future business leaders by helping students embark on successful careers in business and economics. With approximately 3,000 majors, we offer bachelor’s degrees in Business Administration (with 12 options) and Economics, and both a traditional and executive MBA. The CSB is AACSB accredited and emphasizes engaged learning experiences through internships, mentorships, applied projects, service-learning, professional events, and an international program. ISDS prepares a diverse student body in Information Systems, Technology, and Data Analytics for Decision-Making to support economic development in the Central Valley and beyond. Students gain hands-on exposure to developments in computer technology, software, and applications. Compensation information:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Anticipated hiring range is $10,750-$11,750 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year). The CSU offers a competitive benefits package. Other Campus Information: Fresno State is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity in recruitment, hiring, and retention. Fresno State is smoke-free. See campus policies on Clery Act, campus safety, and vaccination guidance as applicable.
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