Visiting Assistant Professor in Information Systems and Business Analytics

Posting DetailsPosition InformationPosting Number F00758P Position Title Visiting Assistant Professor in Information Systems and Business Analytics Department Information Systems & Operations Management Location Arlington Job Family Faculty Position Status Full-time Rank Non-Tenured Work Hours Standard Open to External and Internal FLSA Exempt Duration Job terminates Pay Basis Monthly Benefits Eligible Yes Job SummaryThe Information Systems and Operations Management (ISOM) Department in the College of Business, University of Texas at Arlington, invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor position in Information Systems and Business Analytics beginning Fall 2026.Benefits at UTAWe are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees at the University.To Help You Understand The Full Value Of These Benefits, We Have Created a Tool That Calculates The Total Worth Of Your Compensation Package. This Tool Takes Into Account All Of The Benefits That You Are Eligible For, Including Health Insurance, Retirement Plans, And Paid Time Off. To Access This Tool And Learn More About The Total Value Of Your Benefits, Please Click On The Following Link:https://resources.uta.edu/hr/services/records/compensation-tools.phpCBC RequirementIt is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.This position may have access to critical infrastructure as defined by Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code. If so, to be hired for and continue to be employed in this position you must maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure as set forth in Texas Executive Order GA-48. By assuming this position, and if you have access to critical infrastructure, you authorize the University to conduct routine background checks.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesThe primary job is conducting research and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in business analytics and information systems.Required QualificationsApplicants must have earned a doctorate in Information Systems or a related field from an accredited (or equivalent) college or school by the date of appointment and no earlier than 2022.Preferred QualificationsPreference will be given to candidates with research and teaching experience in the field of business analytics and information systems.Special Conditions for Eligibility Department InformationThe ISOM Department offers courses in Information Systems, Operations Management, Business Analytics, and Business Statistics in the College’s undergraduate, MBA, Executive MBA, MSIS, MS Business Analytics, and Ph.D. programs. The faculty members have varying research interests and are very active in conducting high impact research and publishing in premier research journals. More information about the department and its activities can be found at: https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/business/departments/information-systems-and-operations-management.The College of Business, which has been accredited by the AACSB since 1969, employs about 120 full time faculty members and serves about 4,500 undergraduate students and 1,500 graduate students. The CEO Magazine in its 2018 Global MBA ranking has designated both its MBA and EMBA programs as Tier 1. More information about the college can be found at: https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/business.University InformationThe University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. As a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution, UTA is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. With an enrollment of more than 42,000 students, UTA is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 “Very High Research Activity” institution and nationally recognized for its commitment to student success and service. It ranks No. 5 in Military Times’ “Best for Vets: Colleges” and is the top university in North Texas for its graduates’ salaries (The Wall Street Journal). UTA is designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution and is No. 6 for undergraduate ethnic diversity in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). With a global alumni network of approximately 280,000 – including leaders at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas – UTA contributes an estimated $29 billion annually to the Texas economy.UTA is expanding its regional footprint by building a regional campus, called UTA West, in Parker County on the far west side of Fort Worth. It is scheduled to open in fall 2028. This initiative aligns with the university’s strategic growth and commitment to serving the broader community. Furthermore, UTA has launched the RISE 100 initiative, aiming to recruit 100 new tenure-system faculty to strengthen its research enterprise and leadership in key academic areas. Learn more at https://www.uta.edu/administration/president/strategic-plan/rise100.This is an exciting time to join UTA and contribute to its bold vision for the future.Working Title EEO StatementIt is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University’s compliance with this policy.ADA AccommodationsThe University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 817-272-5554 or email ADADocs@uta.edu.Posting Detail InformationNumber of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 09/01/2026 Open Date 05/13/2026 Review Start Date 05/18/2026 Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to ApplicantsTo apply applicants should go to https://uta.peopleadmin.com/postings/34034 and submit the following materials:Required Documents:A detailed Curriculum VitaeSummary of teaching experience and performanceContact information for 3 referencesReview of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants are encouraged to apply early for the best consideration.Questions may be addressed to Dr. Riyaz Sikora rsikora@uta.edu.For more information about UTA, please visit: http://www.uta.edu/uta.Requirement QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).* Are you currently a UTA employee?YesNo* If you are a current UTA employee, please provide the name and department of your current supervisor. (If not current employee, enter "N/A") (Open Ended Question)Documents Needed To ApplyRequired DocumentsCurriculum VitaeCover/Interest LetterStatement of Teaching Interest/PhilosophyCourse/Teaching EvaluationsOptional Documents