Assistant Professor- Information Systems

Baruch College, City University of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 147,300 - 162,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension and retirement benefits

Paid parental leave

Research support

Job summary

Baruch College, City University of New York, is seeking a full-time tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant Professor level in Information Systems. This position emphasizes cybersecurity research and teaching various courses in the field. The Zicklin School of Business offers a vibrant academic environment with a commitment to research and student success.

Competitive salary ranges from $147,300 to $162,300, commensurate with education and experience. The role involves mentoring and professional development opportunities for faculty.

Qualifications

• Must have or expect completion of Ph.D. in Information Systems or related fields.
• Proven record or potential for high-quality scholarly research.
• Ability to teach in multiple modalities (in-person, online, hybrid).

Responsibilities

• Teach various courses including cybersecurity, information assurance, and programming.
• Conduct scholarly research leading to publications.
• Participate in Zicklin programs offered on campus and globally.

Skills

Cybersecurity research

Teaching information assurance

Teaching ethical hacking

Systems analysis and design

Programming

Education

Ph.D. in Information Systems or related fields

Job description

Job Description:

"At Baruch College we believe that student success is everyone’s responsibility”

The Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College, City University of New York, is seeking applicants for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in Information Systems (IS) in the Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems and Statistics. The position is open only at the Assistant Professor level and begins in the Fall 2027 semester. Preference will be given to applicants who conduct cybersecurity research and/or can teach cybersecurity courses.

The department's IS division is highly ranked in research productivity in top journals (24th nationwide in 2024 based on publications at MISQ, ISR, JAIS and JMIS over the last three years). The largest accredited collegiate school of business in the United States, Baruch College's Zicklin School of Business has earned a national and international reputation for excellence. It offers nationally ranked undergraduate, part‑time, and full‑time MBA programs, specialized masters, and doctoral programs. The Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems and Statistics offers undergraduate majors and minors in Information Systems (IS) and in Statistics and Quantitative Modeling (SQM). It also offers four specialized MS degrees in IS, AI and Business Analytics, Statistics, Quantitative Methods & Modeling, along with a PhD program in IS. It also provides courses for our MBA program.

Compensation and Benefits:

$147,300- $162,300; salary commensurate with education and experience

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

Qualifications:

Applicants must either have or expect completion of Ph.D. in Information Systems or related fields. They should have a proven record or the potential for high-quality scholarly research leading to publications in premier peer-reviewed journals in Information Systems. They must be able to teach various courses in the department, including, but not limited to, cybersecurity, information assurance, ethical hacking, systems analysis and design, and programming, among others. Applicants should be able to teach in multiple modalities (in‑person, online, hybrid) and participate in Zicklin programs offered both on campus and with our global partners.

Preference will be given to applicants who conduct cybersecurity research and/or can teach cybersecurity courses.

Closing Date:

Open until filled. Review of applications will begin on July 1, 2026.

EEO Statement:

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.