Assistant Professor

2 months ago


Warrensburg, Missouri, United States University of Central Missouri Full time
Job Summary

The University of Central Missouri is seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor to join our faculty in the School of Business Administration. This is a tenure-track position that offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of our students and the university as a whole.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Computer Information Systems, including introductory and advanced courses in programming, data structures, and software engineering.
  • Develop and maintain a research agenda that aligns with the university's strategic goals and contributes to the advancement of the field of Computer Information Systems.
  • Provide academic advising and mentorship to students, including guidance on course selection, career development, and research opportunities.
  • Participate in departmental and university service, including committee work, curriculum development, and community engagement.
Requirements
  • Doctorate degree in Computer Information Systems or a closely related field from an AACSB-accredited program.
  • Strong teaching and research record, with a demonstrated ability to publish in top-tier journals and present at conferences.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional certification in a relevant area, such as software engineering or data science.
  • Experience with curriculum development and instructional design.
  • Strong knowledge of industry trends and best practices in Computer Information Systems.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • A generous retirement plan, including a 403(b) matching program.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth, including conference travel and research funding.