University of Utah
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor (Lecturer) in Information Syst
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor (Lecturer) in Information Systems
The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from all qualified individuals and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees. The University values candidates who possess experience working with diverse students, staff, faculty, and patients, and who are committed to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.
Position Information Proposed Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor (Lecturer), Associate Professor (Lecturer), or Professor (Lecturer)
Department: Operations & Information Systems (OIS)
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Track: New Position to Begin 07/01/2026
Open Date: 10/17/2025. Open Until Filled.
Position Overview Career-line faculty at the Eccles School are vital contributors to the teaching and service mission of the department. Primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, recruiting and advising students, supporting student learning and success, and engaging in departmental and school-level service. Faculty may also participate in research projects and practice-oriented student collaborations, depending on background and interest.
Required Qualifications
A graduate degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
A PhD in Information Systems or a related discipline is preferred, but substantial professional experience may be considered as a substitute.
Desired Qualifications
University-level teaching experience with strong teaching evaluations.
Demonstrated skill in curriculum design, instructional innovation, and student engagement.
Technical proficiency in areas such as programming (Python), systems analysis and design, database fundamentals and SQL, web application development, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, and business analytics and data visualization.
Professional experience in information systems and strong industry or academic networks.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and mentoring abilities.
Commitment to removing barriers for all individuals, including historically underrepresented groups.
Willingness to support student clubs, manage IT-related competitions, and promote departmental programs.
Potential for future leadership contributions within the department or school.
Opportunities Information Systems faculty at the David Eccles School are highly research-active and deeply engaged with industry partners. Career-line faculty enjoy opportunities to collaborate on applied research studies, mentor students on practice-oriented projects, and connect with Utah’s thriving technology ecosystem.
Application Materials
A cover letter outlining teaching philosophy, qualifications, and relevant experience.
A teaching statement. (Optional submission of teaching evaluations.)
Contact information for at least three references who can provide strong recommendations.
EEO/Non-Discrimination Information The University of Utah is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or protected veteran status. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
Contact Information University Human Resource Management
250 East 200 South, Suite 125
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Phone: (801) 581-2169
Email: employment@utah.edu
Posting Specific Questions Required Documents: Cover Letter; Curriculum Vitae; Teaching Statement; List of References. Optional Documents: Teaching Evaluations; Applicant Document – Other.
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Position Information Proposed Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor (Lecturer), Associate Professor (Lecturer), or Professor (Lecturer)
Department: Operations & Information Systems (OIS)
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Track: New Position to Begin 07/01/2026
Open Date: 10/17/2025. Open Until Filled.
Position Overview Career-line faculty at the Eccles School are vital contributors to the teaching and service mission of the department. Primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, recruiting and advising students, supporting student learning and success, and engaging in departmental and school-level service. Faculty may also participate in research projects and practice-oriented student collaborations, depending on background and interest.
Required Qualifications
A graduate degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
A PhD in Information Systems or a related discipline is preferred, but substantial professional experience may be considered as a substitute.
Desired Qualifications
University-level teaching experience with strong teaching evaluations.
Demonstrated skill in curriculum design, instructional innovation, and student engagement.
Technical proficiency in areas such as programming (Python), systems analysis and design, database fundamentals and SQL, web application development, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, and business analytics and data visualization.
Professional experience in information systems and strong industry or academic networks.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and mentoring abilities.
Commitment to removing barriers for all individuals, including historically underrepresented groups.
Willingness to support student clubs, manage IT-related competitions, and promote departmental programs.
Potential for future leadership contributions within the department or school.
Opportunities Information Systems faculty at the David Eccles School are highly research-active and deeply engaged with industry partners. Career-line faculty enjoy opportunities to collaborate on applied research studies, mentor students on practice-oriented projects, and connect with Utah’s thriving technology ecosystem.
Application Materials
A cover letter outlining teaching philosophy, qualifications, and relevant experience.
A teaching statement. (Optional submission of teaching evaluations.)
Contact information for at least three references who can provide strong recommendations.
EEO/Non-Discrimination Information The University of Utah is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or protected veteran status. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
Contact Information University Human Resource Management
250 East 200 South, Suite 125
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Phone: (801) 581-2169
Email: employment@utah.edu
Posting Specific Questions Required Documents: Cover Letter; Curriculum Vitae; Teaching Statement; List of References. Optional Documents: Teaching Evaluations; Applicant Document – Other.
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