Assistant Professor of Information Systems

AACTE Connect360; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking motivated applicants for the position of Assistant Professor of Information Systems in its Business School. The role emphasizes research in data analytics, machine learning, and blockchain technologies, along with high-quality teaching.

Candidates should be ready to make a significant impact through research and publication in leading academic journals. This dual mission tenure-track position presents an opportunity to contribute actively to both research and education.

Qualifications

• Strong research focus on data analytics and business analytics.
• Experience in machine learning and AI applications in organizations.
• Proven ability to publish in high-quality academic journals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-impact research in information systems.
• Publish findings in reputable academic outlets.
• Commit to high-quality teaching in the Business School.

Skills

Research in data analytics

Business analytics

Databases

Machine learning (ML)

Artificial intelligence (AI)

Blockchain technologies

Fintech applications

Education

PhD in Information Systems or related field

Job description

WPI has two openings for tenure track Assistant Professor of Information Systems positions in the Business School

Do you want to have a greater impact inside and outside the classroom? Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), a premier university located in New England, might be the place for you! WPI's Business School (https://www.wpi.edu/academics/business) seeks motivated applicants for the position of Assistant Professor of Information Systems (dual mission tenure-track) to build on the university's strengths in the information technology space.

We seek motivated applicants with research focused on data analytics, business analytics, databases, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) applications in organizations. We also seek motivated applicants with research focused on blockchain technologies and their applications. All blockchain application areas are welcome, with fintech applications especially welcome. Successful candidates must be prepared to conduct high-impact research, publish in high-quality outlets and commit to high-quality teaching. For detailed job descriptions and to apply for these positions please visit: