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Assistant or Associate Professor in Business Analytics and Information Systems

Employer
Menlo College
Location
California, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Apr 14, 2022

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Assistant or Associate Professor in Business Analytics and Information Systems

 

Reports to: Dean, School of Business

Position Type: Full-time

Compensation: Commensurate with experience

Application Deadline: Preference given to applications received by October 15, 2022

Target Start Date: August 1, 2023

First Review: October 15, 2022

 

About Menlo College

Menlo College is a diverse and tight-knit community of exceptional, involved people. Our mission is to: “…ignite potential and educate students to make meaningful contributions in the innovation economy.” We attract students from all over the world who are committed to learning, playing intercollegiate sports, starting and leading organizations, and making an impact in their communities.

 

Continuing an unbroken streak for more than a decade, Menlo College was named to The Princeton Review “2021 Best Colleges” list, recognition given to only 12% of all colleges and universities in the U.S. In 2020, Menlo College was also ranked #11 in Money for Best Business Colleges in the U.S. Menlo College is designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American, Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). Only 1% of all colleges and universities in the U.S. achieve this dual recognition.

Our campus is located 30 miles south of San Francisco, in Silicon Valley – one of the world’s most entrepreneurial and innovative locations. Silicon Valley is renowned as an innovation incubator with exceptional opportunities for experience-based learning. 

 

Menlo College’s School of Business offers bachelor’s degree programs with nine majors. Real estate has been identified by the Board of Trustees as one of three areas targeted for emphasis and expansion. Menlo College has accreditation from AACSB and WSCUC.  

 

Position overview

The School of Business at Menlo College seeks well-qualified applicants for a full-time faculty position in the areas of Business Analytics and Information Systems. A well-qualified candidate at a rank appropriate to the applicant's credentials will teach in and be expected to contribute to the development of courses in Business Analytics and Information Systems. Skills in operations, process, and information management; and fundamentals of coding for business are desirable.

 

The successful candidate must have completed and earned a research doctorate with a specialization in either Business Analytics, Information Systems, or information management by the start date of August 1, 2022. Current doctoral students must be on course to complete all degree requirements by July 30, 2022. We seek an individual excited about collaborating to develop and deliver innovative, practice-grounded learning experiences, teaching undergraduates and graduate students (in master's degree program), and being an active member of a community of scholars. The business world is in a time of great change. The Bay Area's Silicon Valley is at the hub of these changes; here at Menlo College, we have a great opportunity – and responsibility – to prepare our students to make a positive impact in the world. 

 

The candidate must understand how technical knowledge is used to create and communicate actionable managerial insight. We strongly prefer candidates with substantial relevant work experience or research directly related to the practice of their discipline. The ideal candidate will have the interest and aptitude to build relationships with organizations in Silicon Valley and the greater San Francisco Bay Area and a desire to participate in courses and programs closely aligned with current business and technological trends, including project-based collaborations between students, faculty, and local companies.

 

Expectations of the Ideal Candidate

• Demonstrates evidence of teaching experience and a strong potential for teaching excellence, and a desire to work in a collaborative, team-teaching setting. Possesses scholarly research interests in organizational behavior, strategy, and entrepreneurship.

• Exhibits an interest in and an aptitude for building relationships with organizations in Silicon Valley and the greater Bay Area.

• Excited about collaborating to develop and deliver innovative, practice-grounded learning experiences to undergraduate and graduate students.

• Equipped with substantial relevant work experience and/or research directly related to the practice of their discipline.

• Motivated to participate in courses and programs that are closely aligned with current organizational behavior, strategy, and entrepreneurship; including project-based collaborations between students, faculty, and local companies.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Teach eight courses per academic year at the intersection of practical human resource management, organizational behavior, and strategy.

• Undertake and publish scholarship that is grounded in business practice.

• Engage actively in shared governance and other service assignments to the campus.

• Mentor and advise undergraduate and graduate students.

• Contribute to curriculum assessment as needed.

• Participate in a collaborative and supportive environment with colleagues with substantial business experience and research expertise.

• Participate in courses and programs that are project-based collaborations between students, faculty, and local companies.

 

Salary and Benefits

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Generous benefits package provided.

 

Application Process

Submission of materials as pdf attachments is strongly encouraged. Interested and qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume, teaching evaluations, and two letters of recommendation via email to: 

Menlo College 

Attn: Director of Human Resources

1000 El Camino Real, Atherton, CA 94027-4301

or via email to hr@menlo.edu

 

Menlo College is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. 

All prospective employees are required to satisfy a background check and have fully completed their COVID-19 vaccination.

All employees that operate a motor vehicle on behalf of Menlo College must be cleared annually using Department of Motor Vehicle records.

 

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