Assistant Professor, Data Analytics/Management Science

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Position Summary:

The Porter B. Byrum School of Business invites applications and nominations for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Data Analytics/Management Science position at Wingate University. This opening is a full-time, 9-month faculty position reporting directly to the Dean of the Porter B. Byrum School of Business. The timeline to begin is August 2025.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in business statistics and production operations management, data analytics, and business intelligence applications (undergraduate business statistics and production operations management and MBA data analytics and business intelligence applications) and related courses face-to-face and hybrid.
  
  
• Conducting research leading to scholarly publication and engaging in service to the School of Business, University, profession and the community.
  
  
• Additional responsibilities as assigned by administrative personnel (Dean, Provost).
  
  

Minimum Requirements:

• Applicants must have a Ph.D. or DBA in data analytics/management science, mathematics, statistics, or related field with 18 graduate credit of hours in management or data science from an accredited university, preferably AACSB accredited. Professional experience is desirable.
  
  
• Candidates must have the ability to effectively teach courses in undergraduate and MBA .
  
  
• Candidates should demonstrate excellent teaching, strong communication skills, and provide evidence of being a subject matter expert through publishing scholarly work in peer- reviewed journals. Relevant experience in business and/or consulting--with a commitment to collaborative endeavors—is preferred.
  
  
• ABD candidates will be considered provided there is evidence that the doctorate degree will be completed within three years of appointment.
  
  
• Applicants with ABD status will be considered for the rank of Instructor until degree is completed.
  
  

To apply, submit the following: upload a current curriculum vitae (resume section of posting). Additionally, please also attach a letter of application with documented professional experience and reasons for interest in the position, names and full contact information including e-mail addresses for three professional references, unofficial transcripts, and a brief statement of teaching philosophy and principles and vision regarding matters of campus inclusion and equity.

Wingate University abides by all federal and state laws prohibiting employment discrimination solely on the basis of a person’s race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age (over 40), sex, marital status or physical handicap, except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists. Wingate University is committed to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act and its amendments. Wingate University expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status. At this time, we are currently seeking candidates with

legal authorization to work in the U.S.