Position Summary

Metropolitan State University of Denver's AACSB and ABET-accredited Computer Information Systems and Business Analytics department invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the College of Business, beginning August 2024. The candidate is expected to teach in one or more of the following areas: business analytics, business intelligence, big data analytics, knowledge discovery, managerial statistics, data mining/warehousing, or management science. This is a Computer Information Systems or closely related field position; this is not a Computer Science position.

For more information on our Computer Information Systems and Business Analytics Department, please visit:.

MSU Denver enrolls over 16,000 students, where nearly 60% are first generation and over 55% are students of color. Located in downtown Denver, we are a designated (HSI), an INSIGHT into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity () Award winner for 10 consecutive years, and the only certified institution in Colorado. As the third largest institution of higher education in Colorado and the only institution with an open access mission, MSU Denver is a model university for today's college students. The University serves the most diverse undergraduate student population in the state, as well as the most first-generation students and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals students. Qualified candidates who possess a commitment to excellence in teaching, student advising, professional development/scholarship, intellectual contributions, and service in an inclusive and diverse environment are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

The position requires a commitment to excellence in teaching, student advising activities, professional development/scholarship consistent with AACSB and ABET accreditations, and service to the department, college, university and community. The candidate is expected to teach in one or more of the following areas: business analytics, business intelligence, big data analytics, knowledge discovery, managerial statistics, data mining/warehousing, or management science.

Description of Tenure Track Faculty Duties

• Teaching involves activities that impart knowledge and critical thinking skills to students. It includes preparing for courses assigned, assessing student progress, conducting curricular review, curricular development, and program review, including the use of new technology, as appropriate.
• Advising, involves activities specifically directed to assist the student in choosing career options, choosing a degree program, successfully completing his or her degree, obtaining employment or graduate school placement, and keeping informed of University policies.
• Engaging in scholarly activities is a process which includes activity that brings enrichment to the faculty member and the profession and results in new material that can be presented to students, as well as new skills which benefit the University community and are related to the faculty member's assigned responsibilities. Intellectual contribution expectations for Scholarly Academic (SA) designation includes a Doctorate Degree with 5 intellectual or scholarly contributions during a 5-year period. Three must be intellectual contributions, two of which are articles in a preferred peer-reviewed journal. ABD and recent doctorate graduates (less than five years) require no intellectual contributions for hiring but must meet the SA or Practicing Academic (PA) requirements within five years of earning a terminal degree. For details, see College of Business Faculty Qualifications Policy linked below in the qualifications section.
• Service involves contributions to the improvement of the welfare of the University at any level, and typically unpaid public service to the community or professional organizations which benefit the University.

Required Qualifications

Meet College of Business Faculty Qualifications Policy criteria to be classified as SA or PA. For complete details, see:

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctorate Degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or closely related field from an AACSB-accredited institution. ABD candidates are welcome to apply, but the expectation is that the terminal degree will be conferred prior to the position start date
• A record of recent refereed publications or other intellectual contributions in the Business Analytics field
• Previous college/university teaching experience at an AACSB-accredited institution on a wide range of business analytics courses with special consideration for those who teach management science, managerial statistics, business analytics, business intelligence, knowledge discovery, big data analytics, or data mining/warehousing

Salary for Announcement

The anticipated hiring range for this position is $105,000 - $115,000 at Assistant Professor rank. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based upon a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, education, experience, specialty and training.

MSUDenver offers excellent benefits that include medical, dental, retirement, tuition benefit, freeRTDpass, and more. For a brief overview of these options, please visit our Benefits section.

Instructions to Apply

Complete applications received by Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 11:59 PMMSTwill receive full consideration, however applications will be accepted after this date until the position is lled.

Interested applicants should apply online at MSU Denver's career site and search for JR101762.

Complete an application online and attach:

1. Curriculum vitae

2. Letter of application

3. Unofficial copies of graduate transcripts

4. A list of three professional references and their contact information

**Please note that you MUST upload ALL documents into the Resume/Cover Letter box**

Multiple documents can be submitted into the resume/cover letter box; alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF and upload. Once submitted, you will not be able to edit your application.

Open Until Filled

MSU Denver is pleased to offer our current and potential employees a wide array of benefit options. To learn more, please visit the following link:

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at.

Metropolitan State University of Denver is a unique, access-oriented campus community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion in all its forms. Our student population consists of nearly 58% first generation students and over 50% students of color. We are a designated Hispanic Serving Institution located in downtown Denver.

We create an equitable learning and working environment in concert with individuals who consistently demonstrate commitment to equity and inclusion. We greatly value the diverse identities and perspectives of our students, faculty, and staff and recognize that in order to achieve a just and equitable society, diversity must go beyond simple representation. It requires critical inquiry and dialogue and a commitment to action. We strive to provide a culture of belonging for all community members to achieve personal and professional success.