Associate Professor, Information Systems

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Job Description The Department of Information Systems in the College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the Associate level. The appointment will begin on Fall 2026.We are seeking an experienced academic professional to join our dynamic and exciting Department of Information Systems. Responsibilities of the position include teaching undergraduate and graduate classes, producing high quality publications in peer-reviewed journals, and participating in university and other service activities.

We are looking for a seasoned researcher with an established, ongoing research agenda generating publications in highly ranked journals in information systems. Strong candidates would also enjoy and excel at online and in-person teaching undergraduate and graduate (master's and PhD level) students as well as advising PhD students in two or more of the following areas:
Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, cybersecurity, programming, web development, data communications/networking, systems analysis and design, IS policy/strategy, change management, project management, or database management. An ideal candidate would also be interested in conducting service activities and serving in leadership roles in the department. This position is perfect for a team player who enjoys working with others to enhance the growth and strength of the organization.

The department will be present at ICIS 2025 in December. If you would like to learn more about the position or arrange an informal meeting, please contact Dr. Jason Talaei at atalaeikhoei and include your CV with your message.

Required Qualifications

PhD in Information Systems or a closely related discipline

Established research agenda evidenced through publications in peer-reviewed journals in information systems

Evidence of teaching experience at the university level

Preferred Qualifications Administrative and service experience at the university level

Compensation Grade Associate Professor - 9 month

To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit:
Salary Schedules and select Academic Faculty (Nine-month). Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience.

Total Compensation The total compensation package includes a competitive salary, moving allowance (if applicable), a rich retirement plan, sick leave, health insurance options that include dental and vision, life insurance, long term disability along with many other benefits. Additionally, there is a grant-in-aid educational benefit for faculty and dependents. For more information, please visit: UNR Benefits Faculty Dual Career Assistance Program The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the importance of addressing dual-career couples’ professional needs.

We offer a dual career assistance program to newly hired faculty spouses/partners that provides resources and assists them to identify career opportunities in Northern Nevada. Dual Career Program Department & College Information The Department of Information Systems is part of the College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno, and offers a dynamic, collegial, and collaborative environment dedicated to both faculty and student success.

The department provides a rich portfolio of academic programs, including two undergraduate degrees;
Information Systems and Accounting Information Systems; and two STEM-designated master’s programs: the in-person Master of Information Systems (MIS) with concentrations in Data Analytics and Management, and the Online Master of Business Analytics (MSBA). At the doctoral level, the department offers a Ph.D. in in Information Systems, preparing scholars for…