Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Management Information Systems MIS - Augsburg University

The Department of Business Administration and Economics at Augsburg University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Management Information Systems, beginning August 2027. The appointment will be at the Assistant Professor level. For full consideration, applications should be received by November 1, 2026. Candidates who have demonstrated success in teaching and serving students from diverse communities are especially urged to apply.

The successful candidate will have opportunities to teach courses in MIS, including MIS Management, MIS Operations, Enterprise Data Management, project management and statistics. Experience with Python, SQL, R, Data Visualization and SAP is preferred. The standard course load is six courses per year.

Faculty members are expected to provide engaging undergraduate instruction, maintain regular office hours, advise and mentor students, supervise undergraduate research and capstone projects, participate in curriculum development and assessment, and contribute to departmental and university service.

The Department values faculty who integrate real-world applications, undergraduate research, experiential learning, and community engagement into the study of their discipline. Successful candidates should demonstrate a commitment to creating engaging learning experiences that prepare students for graduate study, professional careers, and civic leadership.

Faculty are expected to maintain an active program of scholarship appropriate to their rank. Augsburg values scholarship that informs teaching, contributes to the discipline, and creates opportunities for undergraduate students to participate in research, collaborative inquiry, and experiential learning.

Faculty members participate in departmental governance, curriculum development, assessment activities, university committees, and professional service while contributing to Augsburg's collaborative academic community.

Minimum Qualifications

A Ph.D. (or international equivalent) or terminal degree in Information Systems or a related field is required for this position. Doctoral candidates will be considered if the doctorate will be completed by August, 2027.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include, but are not limited to, demonstrated teaching excellence (through materials such as evaluations or teaching portfolios), experience mentoring students, and potential for collaboration and productive scholarship/creative pursuits.

Candidates should demonstrate effectiveness in teaching and professional activities / scholarship which engages undergraduates and stimulates their vocational potential. Post-doctoral/industrial experience, and/or previous college-level teaching experience is preferred.