The Department of Business Information Technology in the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech invites applications for multiple non-tenure-track appointments at the Assistant Collegiate Professor and Assistant Professor of Practice levels beginning August 2023. The Business Information Technology major includes a Cybersecurity Management and Analytics (CMA) major and two other degree options in Decision Support Systems (DSS) and Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSM). Preference will be given to candidates who have expertise in security, privacy, risk management, data ethics, data governance, data analytics, machine and deep learning, or artificial intelligence. Candidates should have the appropriate academic background and expertise to teach, develop courses and conduct research (if applying for the Assistant Collegiate Professor position) in such areas as information security, risk management, privacy management, data ethics, data governance, machine and deep learning, artificial intelligence, and data analytics. We are seeking candidates who through their research and/or professional experience, teaching, and/or service can contribute to the diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging efforts of the Pamplin College of Business community.
Duties:
- Teaching cybersecurity, information technology (IT), and business analytics courses at the undergraduate and graduate level.
- Participation in departmental committees and activities, including advising and mentoring students as assigned by the Department Head.
- Occasional travel to attend professional meetings and conferences.
Required Qualifications:
An earned doctorate in information systems, information technology, operations management, operations research, management science or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ph.D. in IS or IT-related field (required for assistant collegiate professor). Professional certifications in cybersecurity, IT, or analytics.
Salary Information: Commensurate with Experience
Review Date: 9/26/2022
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.