Assistant Professor – Business Analytics and Management Information
Systems
Founded as a Catholic university in 1887, Benedictine University is
located in Lisle, Illinois just 25 miles west of Chicago, and has
branch campuses in Springfield, Illinois and Mesa, Arizona.
We are Catholic. All are welcome. Benedictine University seeks
employees who understand and contribute to the University’s mission
and vision. Inspired by our Catholic Benedictine mission and identity,
our academic community is committed to inclusion. As an institution,
we express our commitment to our identity as a Catholic and
Benedictine institution through our values as they are manifested
throughout the University. As such, all employees are expected to
support the University’s Catholic Benedictine mission and identity and
to contribute to its distinctive intellectual life in an effort to
help each student and each other to thrive academically,
professionally, and personally in our religiously and culturally
diverse academic community.
The Department of Graduate Business Administration is seeking
applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in the
area of business analytics and management information systems.
Position is a nine-month appointment. The successful candidate must
have demonstrated for excellence in teaching, commitment to graduate
education, communication and interpersonal skills sufficient to work
effectively with a diverse array of students and colleagues, and
ability to integrate real world experience with academic theory.
Responsibilities include: (a) teaching a variety of graduate courses
including but not limited to business analytics and information
systems; (b) applied research and professional development in areas of
individual specialization; (c) University service, in the context of
collaborative relationships with our higher education community; (d)
assessment of courses, course content, and course development within
various graduate programs; (e) advising graduate students in the GBA
programs, as well as online and cohort programs; (f) provide support
to the Program Director of MS in MIS/MS in Business Analytics.
Qualifications are Ph.D. or D.B.A. in analytics or data science
(preferred) information systems, or a related field. Additionally, the
candidate will have formal training in statistics, management science,
information systems, or analytics. Candidates must be committed to
excellence in teaching, while maintaining expertise in the analytics
and/or information systems fields through the pursuit of professional
development and/or applied research. Significant business or
managerial experience.
Candidates who are offered a faculty position at Benedictine
University must present Official Transcripts and Curriculum Vitae (CV)
in order to be considered for the position, and must present them to
Human Resources before the position starts.
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educational policies, programs or activities; scholarship and loan
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promotion, training and compensation.
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verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to
complete the required employment eligibility verification document
form upon hire.
Benedictine University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.