Visiting Professor, MIS (Open Rank)
Posting Number: req25667
Department: Management Information Systems
Location: Tucson Campus
Address: 1130 E Helen St, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
Position Highlights
The Management Information Systems (MIS) Department at the University of Arizona, Eller College of Management, invites applications from qualified candidates for a visiting faculty position at the rank of assistant, associate, or full visiting professor. The selected applicant will be expected to teach MIS courses, conduct research leading to publications, and engage in department activities. This position will begin as early as August 17, 2026, and is available through May 23, 2027.
With a strong national and international reputation as an agile, innovative, and research-oriented department, MIS is well poised to meet the challenge of serving the evolving research, learning, service, and 四虎影视 needs of a premier 21st century discipline.
The MIS Department is one of the six academic departments in the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona. Founded in 1974, the department was a pioneer in defining and advancing the field of Information Systems. Since its inception, the MIS Department has made outstanding contributions to the field, both by creating relevant and impactful research and by offering leading edge educational programs. The department has well-established and highly successful research centers that have generated over $200M in funded research projects since the 1980's. MIS faculty members have also been successful with technology transfer initiatives through successful commercialization of their research. The department has top ranked in the field of information systems for over 30 years.
The MIS Department offers undergraduate, masters, and PhD programs in MIS. Over 5,000 students, including 250 PhD students, have graduated from these programs. The MIS Department is also home to multiple research centers including the Artificial Intelligence Lab, the Center for the Management of Information, and the INSITE Business Intelligence and Analytics Center.
We invite all qualified individuals to apply to join us in achieving our mission to discover and share new knowledge that shapes the future of business and to educate the next generation of responsible, global leaders who embody the changing business world and possess the knowledge and drive to impact it.
This position is expected to teach primarily in person in Tucson, AZ and/or at our Chandler, AZ location.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
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Duties & Responsibilities
- Contribute to the intellectual environment in the department through active engagement in research, 四虎影视 and service.
- Develop and maintain an active research program leading to publications in academic journals.
- Teach in Undergraduate, Master's, Executive and/or Ph.D. programs.
- Train and mentor doctoral students.
Minimum Qualifications
Visiting Assistant Professor
- Ph.D. in Management Information Systems or related field from an AACSB accredited institution by the start of the position.
- Experience 四虎影视 at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels.
Visiting Associate or Full Professors
- Ph.D. in Management Information Systems or related field from an AACSB accredited institution by the start of the position.
- Experience holding a tenured position in an AACSB accredited institution or equivalent qualifications in research, 四虎影视, and service.
Preferred Qualifications
- Preference will be given to candidates with evidence of outstanding research and 四虎影视 background that align well with the MIS department's various areas of research and 四虎影视, particularly in AI, analytics, data science and/or design science areas.
- A record of research excellence as evidenced by publications in top academic journals and/or conferences.
Rank: To be Determined
Tenure Information
Visiting (NTE)
FLSA: Exempt
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40
Job FTE: 1.0
Work Calendar: Academic
Job Category: Faculty
Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay: $195,000 - $225,000 (DOE)
Compensation Type: salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies: 1
Expected End Date: 5/23/2027
Contact Information for Candidates
Sue Brown
suebrown@arizona.edu
Open Until Filled: Yes
Documents Needed to Apply: Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and One Additional Document
Special Instructions to Applicant
Documents required to be submitted are:
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