Assistant Professor of Information Systems

Assistant Professor of Information Systems

Job Posting Number: 2027035

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The Department of
Information Systems and Analytics (ISA) at Texas State
University seeks applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning fall 2027.

The selected applicant will be expected to conduct high-quality research relevant with information systems, leading to peer reviewed scholarly publications. Particularly, we seek scholars whose research applies Artificial Intelligence (AI), modern Machine
Learning (ML), and similar technologies to solve business problems.
Additionally, the selected applicant will be expected to teach relevant undergraduate and graduate courses, especially courses in applied AI, modern ML, and software development. Additional job duties include service at the department, college, university, and professional levels.

Texas State's San Marcos campus is located in a growing community along the I-35 corridor between Austin and San Antonio. With its strategic location in the heart of the region's innovation ecosystem, where Blackland prairies roll into beautiful hills,
Texas State University enjoys a unique setting among Texas universities. Texas State University is a Hispanic-Serving
Institution and an Emerging Research University within the State of
Texas.

The McCoy College of Business fosters an engaged learning community that prepares the student population for successful business careers as responsible global citizens. The College complements these efforts with research that adds to knowledge, provides solutions to business challenges, and contributes to pedagogical advances. The College is AACSB-accredited, has grown more than 30 percent over the last 10 years, and serves over 5,500 undergraduate and 600 graduate students.

The ISA Department offers a university-wide undergraduate minor in Data Analytics and offers several degree programs, including the Master of Science in Data
Analytics and Information Systems, the Bachelor of Business
Administration (BBA) in Information Systems, and a newly launched
BBA in Business Analytics. Additionally, the department contributes to the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Doctor of
Business Administration (DBA)

As part of our application process, we are requesting contact information for three (3) academic references who can provide insight into your skills and experiences. Please include the names and email addresses for your references in the Reference Letter section of the employment application.

The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree granting Universities.

• Candidates must have earned Ph.D., D.B.A,or be ABD from an internationally accredited institution with a business-related area in information systems, management information systems, computer information systems, information technology, or computer science.
• ABD candidates are expected to successfully defend their dissertation by the date of hire. The candidate must have an active business-related agenda in AI/ML.

• Ph.D. from an AACSB accredited business school.
• Previous research experience in the areas of AI/ML applications in business.
• Previous teaching experience in applied AI, ML, and/or software development.
• Evidence of effective teaching (if any).
• Experience with applying application programming interface (API) of AI-powered language models, such as OpenAI, Claude AI, and Google Gemini.
• Track record (or potential) for publications in peer-reviewed high-quality journals.
• Experience (or potential) in securing external funding.

Texas State University is a emerging research institution located in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio…