C26-046 Assistant Professor of MIS

Central Connecticut State Universit y invites applications to join the Management Information System (MIS) department as a full-time , tenure-track Assistant Professor for the  academic year beginning August 2027 . We seek applicants wh o are student oriented to teach undergraduate and graduate courses.

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The Management Information Systems (MIS) department prepares students for careers as business-technology professionals to face challenges in a global transformative environment. The field of Information Systems encompasses data analysis, teamwork, leadership, project management, customer service, and underlying business theories. Technology is an integral part that enables company activities, including management and decision-making. The emphasis of the major is on preparing information specialists in systems, data management, operations, and major business areas.

The program emphasizes the importance of timely and quality information as an organizational resource to be managed to assist organizations with decision making.

The School of Business provides high-quality, affordable, and accessible educational programs for undergraduate and graduate students from Central Connecticut and the greater northeast region. We prepare the next generation of leaders by empowering our students for successful professional futures; developing close relationships with regional businesses; responding to employers’ workforce needs; and promoting faculty excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement.

Central’s School of Business is an accredited member of the AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate School of Business.

The successful candidate will collaborate with faculty, colleagues, and external partners to help students apply technology to complex organizational and societal problems. A central expectation of this position is the ability to develop and teach interdisciplinary courses, modules, and experiential projects that connect information systems, artificial intelligence, analytics, automation, and digital transformation with other business fields, and when appropriate, disciplines outside the School of Business.

Applicant profiles and supplementary materials will be evaluated for appointment based on the following:

All applicants must posse s s an advanced degree in Management Information Systems or closely related field from an accredited university.

ABD Candidates may be considered upon evidence of anticipated completion within one year of hire.

Preference will be given to applicants with the following:

• Ph.D. from an AACSB-accredited school
• Record of successful university teaching
• Evidence of professional/academic service
• Experience in Information Technology, Policy and Informatics
• Programming skills (R, Python, C#, or similar)
• Business analytical skills
• Ability to develop and teach interdisciplinary courses, modules, and experiential projects

Inquiries may be sent to Dr. Michael Gendron , Search Committee Chair, or GendronM .

In accordance with the Connecticut State University American Association of University Professors (AAUP) Collective Bargaining Union Contract, compensation for this position is at the Assistant Professor rank for 20 2 7
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