Two Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Positions in Information Systems & Analytics

Position Title:
Two Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Positions in Information Systems & Analytics
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Position Type:
Regular
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About the Role:
Assistant Professors in Information Systems and Analytics
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The School of Computing and Analytics (SCA) at Northern Kentucky University (NKU) invites applications for two full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Information Systems and Analytics beginning August 2027. Salary and benefits are competitive.

We are seeking candidates possessing teaching and/or research expertise in one or more of the following areas: information systems, security management, analytics and data-driven decision-making, health informatics, health information systems, health information management, or artificial intelligence in healthcare.

The positions will contribute to the Information Systems & Analytics (IS&A) programs: B.S. in Information Systems and Business Informatics, M.S. in Information Systems, and M.S. in Health Informatics. Learn more about the IS&A programs at https://www.nku.edu/informatics/schools/sca/programs/isa/index.html .

The SCA is part of the College of Informatics (COI) (informatics.nku.edu) and is housed in Griffin Hall, a landmark high-tech building. The School offers multiple degrees and is organized into three program clusters: Computer Science & Software Engineering (CS&SE), Cybersecurity & Information Technology (CYS&IT), and Information Systems & Analytics (IS&A). More information about the SCA is available at https://www.nku.edu/informatics/schools/sca/index.html .

Teaching: Develop and teach both face-to-face and online courses. The standard teaching load in the Information Systems & Analytics program is three courses per semester for active researchers. The candidate will be expected to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Research: Maintain an active research agenda in the field to ensure ongoing qualification as a Scholarly Academic (SA) under AACSB accreditation standards.

Service: Participate in service activities, including serving on committees at the School, College, and University levels and/or contributing to the professional community.

On-campus presence: This is not a remote position . The successful candidates will be required to relocate to the Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati area.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Information Systems or a closely related field preferably from an AACSB-accredited program. ABD candidates will be considered.

Documents should be submitted as part of the application process. Must apply at: https://nku.wd108.myworkdayjobs.com/NKU_External

Please upload the following (all documents can be submitted in the same documents box):

- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of teaching interests (required for all applicants)
- Statement of research interests (required for tenure-track applicants)
- List of three references with complete contact information

Priority will be given to applications received by November 1, 2026 .

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Questions concerning this position should be addressed to:
Mahathi Koutha, [email protected] , 859-572-5240

All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.

NKU’s vision is that we will be nationally recognized for being a student-ready, regionally engaged university that empowers diverse learners for economic and social mobility. Our core values place emphasis on our culture of excellence, creativity, innovation, and collegiality. Your cover letter and/or teaching statement should show, as a faculty member at NKU, how you will contribute to our core values and our strategic framework, especially in how you will contribute to student success and belonging.

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