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Tenure Track Faculty - MIS Artificial Intelligence

Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

COLLEGE :

For more than five decades, the College of Business (COB) at Sacramento State has consistently achieved its fundamental mission to develop engaged, responsible, and inclusive leaders that enrich communities around the world.  The COB cultivates excellence in its graduates and develops business leaders possessing not only top management skills, but also a broad understanding of their responsibilities to business and their community.  The College is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in all its activities.  The College of Business has maintained its accreditation under the stringent standards of the AACSB since 1963.  In the course of our history, the COB has produced over 50,000 total graduates through our undergraduate BS program and our innovative graduate programs which currently include : MBA, Executive MBA, iMBA, MS Accountancy, MS Business Analytics and MS Finance.  60 percent of our alumni remain in the Sacramento region, fueling the success of our culturally rich and vibrant economy.

DEPARTMENT :   Information Systems & Business Analytics

POSITION TITLE :   Assistant Professor

DEPARTMENT SUMMARY :

The Information Systems and Business Analytics Department includes rapidly growing undergraduate programs in Information Systems and Business Analytics, a Minor and concentration in AI Management, and an MS in Business Analytics Programs.  Additional graduate programs are under development.  The department has strong ties to the technology community, and is highly entrepreneurial in curriculum development.

POSITION DETAILS :

The College of Business invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Management Information Systems in the Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics, in Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a closely related field starting Fall 2025.

As a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and awardee of the Seal of Excelencia certification, Sacramento State is hiring a cohort of faculty who will support our commitment to Latinx / e student success during the 2024-25 tenure-track hiring cycle. We are looking for teacher / scholars who have an established commitment to teaching, research, and / or service in and with the Latinx / e community. Successful candidates will have demonstrated two or more of the four Latinx / e Student Success Cohort Hire criteria (see Required Qualifications below).

A successful California State University, Sacramento faculty member promotes the values celebrated by a public, regional, comprehensive, metropolitan university.  At Sacramento State, the quality of the education we provide is our top priority.  In addition to contributing positively to teaching and learning, faculty members are expected to engage in scholarship and to provide service to the University and to the greater community.

JOB DUTIES :

  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Data Science, Business Analytics, and Management Information Systems (MIS), with an emphasis on AI.
  • Develop new courses and enhance existing curriculum.
  • Conduct and publish peer-reviewed research in AI and its intersection with MIS, Business Analytics, and emerging technologies.
  • Engage in scholarly activities with an emphasis on publications on AI related areas in peer- reviewed journals.
  • Engage in collaboration with peers within the college and across the university.
  • Provide student advising and mentorship, including supervision of AI-related research projects done by graduate and undergraduate students.
  • Foster industry partnerships and engage in experiential learning opportunities such as AI consulting projects, hackathons, and case competitions.
  • Contribute to departmental-, college-level service activities, including curriculum development, assessment, and accreditation efforts.
  • Actively engage in institutional and community service.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

EDUCATION

  • Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a closely related field from a business program accredited by AACSB International, AMBA, EQUIS, or an equivalent accreditation body.
  • Applicants in the dissertation stage (ABD) of doctoral study will be considered; however, all requirements for the doctoral degree must be completed by June 1, 2025, to remain eligible for employment.
  • Latinx / e Student Success Cohort criteria (demonstrate two or more of the following) :

  • Excellence in teaching Latinx / e students;
  • Effective service (e.g., advising, mentoring) to Latinx / e students;
  • Research, scholarship, and / or creative artistic expression focused on the Latinx / e community;
  • Knowledge (professional background and / or training experiences) that advances our institutional commitment to Latinx / e student success.
  • EXPERIENCE

  • Record of, or potential for, research and peer review publications in AI, MIS, Business Analytics, or related fields.
  • Ability to teach AI-centric courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, including Generative AI, AI in Business Strategy, Machine Learning, and AI-driven Decision-Making.
  • Familiarity with AI applications in industry and real-world scenarios.
  • Ability to develop and teach new courses in emerging areas of AI.
  • A record of and commitment to working with a diverse student population and contributing to inclusive excellence in education.
  • Ability and willingness to develop and enhance curriculum and / or course design and assessment.
  • A record of, or potential for, developing relationships with the business community and engaging in projects and / or consulting.
  • Interest in and / or experience with teaching online courses.
  • Ability to develop graduate and undergraduate research projects / lead graduate and undergraduate teams.
  • A record of, or potential for, effective collaboration with peers within the college and across the university.
  • Ability to teach large classes.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage in interdisciplinary research and teaching.
  • APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS :

    Review of applications will begin March 24, 2025, and the position will remain open until filled.

  • Cover letter that includes :
  • A statement of your research experience / plans

  • A statement of your teaching interest / philosophy
  • Additionally, briefly address your ability to meet two or more of the Latinx / e Student Success Cohort criteria (see Required Qualifications above), to be expanded upon in the Diversity Statement and additional documents as appropriate, as listed below.
  • Current curriculum vita (CV) / resume.
  • The names and contact information of at least three (3) recent professional references.
  • Unofficial transcripts of highest degree (official transcripts required if invited for an interview).
  • Diversity Statement, which may include your interpretation of diversity, equity, and inclusion, must include specific examples of how your background and educational and / or professional experiences have prepared you for this role at California State University, Sacramento. As mentioned in your cover letter, be sure to expand on your ability to meet two or more of the Latinx / e Student Success Cohort criteria (see Required Qualifications above).
  • Records of teaching evaluation, if available.
  • THE SYSTEM WILL ONLY ACCEPT 1 PDF FILE FOR EACH OF THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS NEEDED TO APPLY.

    OTHER SPECIFICS ABOUT THE POSITION :

    The estimated starting salary range for this position is $115,000 to $135,000.

    About Sacramento State

    is located in the heart of Californias capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the Farm-to-Fork Capital, is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission :

    As Californias capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement. As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to ; ; ; ; , and .

    As evidenced by the values embedded in our , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued.  Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning.

    To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the page.

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity / expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.

    It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and / or interviewing process, visit .

    The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit .

    Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification :

    Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at .

    The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union.

    Background Check Disclaimer

    A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position.

    COVID19 Vaccination Policy

    Effective May 2023, per the , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications.

    Out of State Employment

    Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person.

    Eligibility Verification

    Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is a sponsoring agency ( ie. H-1-B Visa).

    Salary : $115,000 - $135,000

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