What are the responsibilities and job description for the Predoctoral Fellow of Business Analytics position at William Paterson University?
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William Paterson University seeks applications from outstanding candidates for a Predoctoral Fellow of Business Analytics in the Department of Management Marketing and Professional Sales of the Cotsakos College of Business.
Applicants from all areas of Analytics, Information Systems, Statistics, Data Science, Decision Sciences, Management with a quantitative focus, or allied statistical / quantitative business related disciplines will be considered but research or teaching experience in areas such as analytics, statistics, or operations management is a plus.
As a public university serving a highly diverse student population and holding federal standing as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Minority Serving Institution (MSI), William Paterson University seeks to intentionally support the mentoring and development of its diverse faculty, particularly faculty from underrepresented backgrounds.
The Fellow will be appointed for up to two academic years in a non-tenure-track teaching position (NTTP) under New Jersey's statewide contract, with full benefits and a competitive salary. Appointment to the second year is contingent upon a successful mid-year review in the first year. Fellows will teach a 3 / 3 load during the time of their appointments in a planned and supported period of growth in the role of fulltime faculty member.
The University will provide the Fellow a structured program of focused mentorship, pedagogical support, and an introduction to university and professional service. This pre-doctoral fellowship program will be supporting three Fellows across the University. The goals of the program are (a) to support the career success of selected candidates, (b) to advance the University's commitment to building a diverse campus community, and (c) to expand the University's pool of highly qualified candidates for faculty positions.
Following the first year of the fellowship and upon successful completion of the requirements of the doctoral degree, by mutual agreement between the department and the Fellow the department may request conversion of the fellowship to a tenure-track line, contingent on demonstrated need.
The start date of this fellowship is Fall 2025.
Department Overview :
The Department of Management, Marketing and Professional Sales provides the opportunity for degrees at the baccalaureate and masters levels. Most WP business students are employed in related fields or accepted into a graduate program within six (6) months of completion of their degree. Our BS in Applied Business Analytics, STEM MS in Applied Business Analytics, and STEM MBA in Applied Business Analytics are designed with a strong emphasis on practical business applications and prepare students to thrive in data-driven decision-making roles across various industries.
For more information about the department, please visit the website : https : / / www.wpunj.edu / ccob / departments / marketing-managementprofessional-
sales /
Timeline for the fall 2025 fellowship cohort :
- Friday, February 14, 2025 : Applications due for priority consideration.
- Thursday-Friday, April 10-11, 2025 : Virtual campus visit and interviews. Details to follow.
Fellowship offers are anticipated by the beginning of May with appointments beginning August 2025.
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Invitation to apply :
Please click to view the description and apply for the position. Interested candidates will be prompted to submit a letter of application addressing teaching interests and philosophy and curriculum vitae. Please upload all documentation when prompted to upload resume / curriculum vitae
About William Paterson :
We invite you to join William Paterson University : a wonderful community to learn, work, grow, and thrive. William Paterson University has been named to Forbes' prestigious "Best Employers by State" list for 2024, recognizing the institution as one of the best-ranked employers in New Jersey based on nationwide surveys. WP is one of four education institutions on the Garden State's list this year (https : / / www.forbes.com / lists / best-employers-by-state / ). William Paterson University is among more than 40 companies and organizations that will be honored with a 2024 NJBIZ Empowering
Women Award for their commitment to supporting and elevating women employees.
William Paterson University employs approximately 1000 full time employees. Located on 400 wooded acres in suburban Wayne, New Jersey - just 20 miles from New York City - our campus is one of the most diverse in the nation and ranks in the top 4 percent of colleges for social mobility. Your work as a member of our team is important to our students and to the progress of our University. What you do here matters, and we value every contribution.
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