University of Virginia
Academic General Faculty, Data Analytics and Decision Sciences (DADS)
University of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Description The Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia invites applications for an Academic General Faculty (AGF, non-tenure track) in DADS, beginning in the fall of 2026.
The DADS area at Darden specializes in influential academic and practitioner-oriented research, and teaching excellence.
There is broad latitude with respect to specific area of research interest.
The area offers a variety of required and elective courses to residential and executive MBA students, including a concentration in Data Analytics.
Topics currently taught include decision analysis, data analytics, optimization, data science in business, behavioral decision making, game theory and project management.
The area also helps staff a Master of Science in Business Analytics program.
DADS faculty also teach actively in Dardens non-degree Executive Education programs.
The Darden School of Business offers MBA and executive education programs with a global reach that consistently rank among the best in the world. The University of Virginia is regarded as one of the nation's finest public universities and Charlottesville is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States. In addition, Darden has a new state-of-the-art campus in the Washington D.C. area, providing additional global access for our research and teaching.
The Darden School of Business is an organization with a strong culture that reflects our mission and vales. We foster a learning environment that inspires and engages people from many different backgrounds, and we are committed to creating a candidate experience that is respectful, transparent, and reflective of who we are as a business school.
For the 2025-2026 academic year, the Darden School is recruiting in the areas of Analytics and Decision Sciences, Finance, Marketing, Technology and Operations Management, and Strategy, Entrepreneurship, & Ethics. For more information about the Darden School and the University of Virginia, see
https://www.darden.virginia.edu/ . Qualifiations Applicants should generally have a PhD in Decision Sciences, Data Science, Management Science, Operations Research, Statistics, Computer Science, or related areas by the date of appointment.
AGF applicants are expected to bring something distinctive to the School, such as outstanding teaching, high visibility and effectiveness in working with practicing managers and executives, or a particularly noteworthy research niche. The primary responsibilities would be teaching and developing curricular materials. AGF applicants typically bring a distinctive competency to the School without necessarily being expected to engage in the breadth of contribution of a tenured or tenure-track faculty. Application Instructions
To Apply: Visit
https://apply.interfolio.com/173753
to apply. Complete the application and see below for documents to attach.
Required Application Materials: CV Cover Letter Contact information for 3 references
Review of applications will begin on November 5, 2025, though we welcome applications after that date and will continue to review applications until the position is filled. For questions about the application process, please contact Amy Fitzgerald at
FitzgeraldA@darden.virginia.edu .
For more information about the Darden School and the University of Virginia, see
http://www.darden.virginia.edu/ .
The selected candidate will be required to complete a background check at time of offer per University Policy.
The DADS area at Darden specializes in influential academic and practitioner-oriented research, and teaching excellence.
There is broad latitude with respect to specific area of research interest.
The area offers a variety of required and elective courses to residential and executive MBA students, including a concentration in Data Analytics.
Topics currently taught include decision analysis, data analytics, optimization, data science in business, behavioral decision making, game theory and project management.
The area also helps staff a Master of Science in Business Analytics program.
DADS faculty also teach actively in Dardens non-degree Executive Education programs.
The Darden School of Business offers MBA and executive education programs with a global reach that consistently rank among the best in the world. The University of Virginia is regarded as one of the nation's finest public universities and Charlottesville is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States. In addition, Darden has a new state-of-the-art campus in the Washington D.C. area, providing additional global access for our research and teaching.
The Darden School of Business is an organization with a strong culture that reflects our mission and vales. We foster a learning environment that inspires and engages people from many different backgrounds, and we are committed to creating a candidate experience that is respectful, transparent, and reflective of who we are as a business school.
For the 2025-2026 academic year, the Darden School is recruiting in the areas of Analytics and Decision Sciences, Finance, Marketing, Technology and Operations Management, and Strategy, Entrepreneurship, & Ethics. For more information about the Darden School and the University of Virginia, see
https://www.darden.virginia.edu/ . Qualifiations Applicants should generally have a PhD in Decision Sciences, Data Science, Management Science, Operations Research, Statistics, Computer Science, or related areas by the date of appointment.
AGF applicants are expected to bring something distinctive to the School, such as outstanding teaching, high visibility and effectiveness in working with practicing managers and executives, or a particularly noteworthy research niche. The primary responsibilities would be teaching and developing curricular materials. AGF applicants typically bring a distinctive competency to the School without necessarily being expected to engage in the breadth of contribution of a tenured or tenure-track faculty. Application Instructions
To Apply: Visit
https://apply.interfolio.com/173753
to apply. Complete the application and see below for documents to attach.
Required Application Materials: CV Cover Letter Contact information for 3 references
Review of applications will begin on November 5, 2025, though we welcome applications after that date and will continue to review applications until the position is filled. For questions about the application process, please contact Amy Fitzgerald at
FitzgeraldA@darden.virginia.edu .
For more information about the Darden School and the University of Virginia, see
http://www.darden.virginia.edu/ .
The selected candidate will be required to complete a background check at time of offer per University Policy.