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is a large, comprehensive, urban university with approximately 2,108
full- and part-time faculty and a diverse student body of approximately
over 37,130. The university offers a broad spectrum of programs, with
55 baccalaureate and 50 master's degrees in liberal arts and sciences
and in applied and professional fields and a joint doctorate in education.
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qualities of teaching and research universities where actively engaged
students, faculty and staff work in close collaborations to expand
knowledge. Research and other creative activities are enhanced by
the proximity of the campus to nationally recognized business, cultural,
and educational institutions. Faculty members were awarded more than
$16.2 million in grants and contracts for research and scholarly activities
in 2006-07. The university has a longstanding tradition of collegial
governance. Cal State Fullerton is strongly committed to achieving
excellence through cultural diversity. We are ranked 7th in the nation
in terms of baccalaureate degrees awarded to minorities. In addition
to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal
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population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance,
civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual.
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without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion,,
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Information Systems &
Operations Research/Management Science
Tenure Track Positions
The Department of Information Systems and Decision Sciences seeks
candidates for two tenure track faculty positions - one each in
Information Systems and Operations Research.
Position
The Department is seeking faculty who have a strong, on-going commitment
to research and publication in high-quality journals and who are
innovative teachers with strong instructional-computer skills, and
are interested in the University, its students, curriculum and teaching
methodologies. At the same time the Department seeks dynamic and
collaborative individuals who will contribute to the mission of
the Department, to the College's AACSB accredited programs and the
University.
Faculty members regularly teach all levels of courses for majors
and non-majors, advise students, serve on academic committees and
contribute to Department and University governance. Tenure-track
faculty are expected to teach from six to twelve hours each semester
depending on their research productivity. Positive tenure and promotion
decisions require excellent teaching, research, refereed publishing,
and participation in the university and the profession.
Qualifications
- To be considered for a tenure track position, a candidate must
have a Ph.D. in Information Systems, Operations Research or a
related field.
- Experience as an effective teacher, conducting high quality
research, and good communication skills are required.
- Evidence or promise for successful research and scholarly publication
is essential.
- Experience in applying technological innovations to promote
classroom learning is highly desirable.
- Ability to interact effectively with a wide and culturally diverse
range of students and colleagues.
Rank & Salary
Rank is open. Salary is competitive, commensurate with rank, qualifications
and experience. Research grants and additional teaching in summer
or intersession are typically available. The University offers excellent,
comprehensive benefits including health/vision/dental plans, spousal,
domestic partner and/or dependent fee-waiver, and access to campus
child-care, affordable housing programs, a defined-benefit retirement
through the state system, along with optional tax-sheltering opportunities.
For a detailed description of benefits, see: http://hr.fullerton.edu/Benefits/CompareBenefits.aspx
Job Control Number
23603G-08-036
Appointment Date
August 2008
Application Procedure
Send a letter of application, your curriculum vita and the names
and contact information for four references to (electronic submissions
can be sent to stappe@fullerton.edu):
Dr. Mabel Kung, Chair Search Committee
c/o Suzanne Tappe, Administrative Coordinator
Department of Information Systems and Decision Sciences
California State University, Fullerton
P.O. Box 6848
Fullerton, CA 92834-6848
Application Deadline
Review of applications begins October 1, 2007. Positions remain
open until filled.
The Department
The Department currently has a distinguished faculty of dynamic
and innovative members specializing in the three areas of Information
Systems, Statistics, and Operation Research. It offers two concentrations
in the undergraduate business degree and MBA programs as well as
two specialized Masters degrees. Many faculty members' research
specialization is in one area, but teach courses in more than one
of these three areas. The Department currently offers a core course,
required by all business majors, in each of these three areas. In
terms of research, the Department has received national and international
distinction through faculty members' numerous publications, presentations
at professional meetings and service as journal editors, associate
editors and membership on editorial boards. It was recently ranked
as being among the top 36 in the nation in research productivity
in INFORMS journals. For more information about the department,
faculty and our offering of courses please visit http://business.fullerton.edu/isds/
The College
The College of Business & Economics is accredited by The Association
to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) at both the undergraduate
and masters levels. The College of Business and Economics is the
third largest AACSB accredited business school in the U.S. There
are over 150 full-time faculty members and 8,000 students, including
more than 500 graduate students. The Bachelor of Arts degree is
offered in Economics, International Business and in Business Administration
with concentrations in Accounting, Business Economics, Entertainment
and Tourism, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Management, Management Science,
Information Systems (IS), and Marketing. Masters degrees include
the MBA (11 concentrations), M.S. in Economics, M.S. in Management
Science, an online M.S. in Information Technology, and M.S. degrees
in Accounting and Taxation. For more information about the College
please visit: http://business.fullerton.edu/
The University
Cal State Fullerton is fully accredited by the Western Association
of Schools and Colleges. With approximately 35,000 students, it
is the largest campus in the California State Universities system.
While there is considerable emphasis on undergraduate teaching,
the University offers Masters' degrees, and rewards research and
publication. Research opportunities are enhanced by its close proximity
to UCLA, USC, Claremont, Cal Tech, UC Irvine, and UC Riverside.
The suburban economy offers extensive consulting opportunities,
including many high technology companies, as well as major corporate
headquarters in Orange and Los Angeles counties.
Cal State Fullerton is an Equal Opportunity/
Title IX/503/504/VEVRA/ADA Employer
Achieving A Climate of Success Through
Diversity & Equity
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