Assistant Professor of Operations and IT Management

Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.

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Title: Assistant Professor of Operations and IT Management Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Tenure Track) Location: Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and prestigious Catholic Jesuit universities dedicated to student learning, research, health care, and service. Saint Louis is a vibrant metropolis in Missouri and home to several fortune 500 companies. The city is famous for its Gateway Arch, multiple sports fans, and diverse culture.

The Operations and ITM Department in the Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business, Saint Louis University is seeking applicants for a tenure-track Assistant professor position beginning in the Fall of 2024. Candidates are sought in research and teaching related to data analytics, business statistics, machine learning, data visualization or a related area. The candidate should be familiar with data analytics software/programming languages (e.g., R and Python). IT work experience related to data analytics is highly desirable. Candidates must also demonstrate evidence of high-quality teaching. The ideal candidate should be interested in teaching courses in business analytics, data visualization, data mining, supply chain analytics, and advanced business statistics. The ability to teach core IT Management topics such as Database Management and Cybersecurity will be preferred.

The successful candidate should expect to have the interest to conduct and publish high quality research; teach both undergraduate and graduate level courses using traditional, hybrid, and online delivery methods; and make positive contributions to the department, school, and university assignments. The candidate must have or expect to complete a PhD degree in MIS, IT Management, Data Analytics, or a related field by August 1st, 2024. Salary and teaching requirements are commensurate with other balanced universities.

Interested candidates must apply online at https://slu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers. Applicants should submit a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation. Additional information such as prior teaching evaluations, statement of teaching philosophy, statement of research philosophy may also be submitted. These documents can be uploaded on the third page ("My experience") of the application. Please be sure to name each document using the specific headers provided above. For the recommendation letters, the letter writers may also directly email the letters to the chair of the department (email listed below; please use subject header: “Applicant’s Name” - Recommendation Letter for Tenure-Track Position). Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

For additional information about the position, contact Dr. Palash Bera, Chair of the Department of Operations and ITM at [email protected]. Visit http://www.slu.edu to learn more about Saint Louis University.

Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or other non-merit factors.

We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodation is needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 977-5847.

Successful applicants must show proof of their eligibility to legally work in the United States.

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Nonmedical Primary Appointment <12 mo.

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Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.