Assistant Professor of Information Systems

About the role

The Business School at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) seeks a motivated Assistant Professor of Information Systems to build on the university's strengths in the information technology space. The successful candidate will conduct high-impact research, publish in high-quality outlets, and commit to high-quality teaching.

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in Information Systems or equivalent is required.
• Preference will be given to candidates with an ability to engage in high-quality scholarship and high-quality teaching, and have demonstrated interests in analytics, databases, ML/AI applications in organizations and platforms.
• Candidates should demonstrate ability and willingness to teach at the graduate and undergraduate level.

Requirements

Successful candidates will embrace the opportunity to be part of established and new educational and research programs in the growing area of information systems and technology and business analytics. They will distinguish themselves by their interest in collaborating with colleagues from the business school and other departments with technology, engineering, and analytics expertise.

Skills

Highly skilled in conducting research, publishing in high-quality outlets, and teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels. Demonstrated interest in analytics, databases, ML/AI applications in organizations and platforms.

Benefits

WPI offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 - $140,000 per year, based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity. Additional benefits include a robust retirement match, wellness perks, tuition assistance, and more!

Pay

Salary range: $130,000 - $140,000 per year.

Schedule

The position will start in August 2027.

Contact

If you are interested in joining our faculty and team of motivated and caring colleagues, you should include: A cover letter, A Curriculum Vitae including three references, Teaching evaluations. For questions or clarifications, please contact Professor Bengisu Tulu, Search Committee Chair, at bengisu@wpi.edu.