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The Economics and Business Analytics Department in the Pompea College of Business at the University of New Haven invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level beginning in January of 2024. This position includes undergraduate and graduate level of teaching, service, and research expectations along with a responsibility to take an active role in cooperatively developing applied business analytics opportunities across the programs in the Pompea College of Business. Priority will be accorded to applicants with expertise in the Business Applications of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence. Applications will be considered until the position is filled.

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates with qualifications and teaching & research interests in Applied Business Analytics fields such as Data Visualization & Communication, Business Forecasting, Data Mining, Database Management, Applied Econometrics, and Supervised & Unsupervised Machine Learning. Candidates must have completed a Ph.D. in Data Science, Computer Science, Decision Sciences, Business Analytics, Economics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.  Strong applicants should be versatile with an ability to teach a variety of courses in the analytics field. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in R Language, Python, Power BI, Tableau, SQL and expertise in data analytics, data mining, visualization, natural language processing, deep learning, optimization, and along with a keen interest in large scale application of AI and ML tools to address business problems. New faculty are also expected to contribute to the development of courses on important emerging topics in business analytics, including but not limited to Ethics and AI, Management of AI, Generative AI, and Cloud Computing as well.

The successful candidate for this position will be charged with working with faculty across the business disciplines to cooperatively develop curriculum and co-curricular activities and will have willingness/ability to teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate business analytics courses.  Candidates should have strong communication skills and a demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence. All faculty members are expected to engage in student-focused activities such as advising and career mentoring. As an AACSB accredited institution, faculty members are expected to engage in service activities and maintain an active record of relevant scholarship.

All candidates are required to submit a comprehensive research statement and evidence of strong scholarly work as part of their application, addressing their research plan and strategies for seeking external funding to support their research endeavors. This statement should outline the candidate's research objectives, methodologies, and the expected impact of their work, as well as demonstrate a proactive approach to securing external funding sources to facilitate and sustain their research pursuits.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should submit their materials at: apply.interfolio.com/24-04F    

Search 24-04F.  Application packets should include: 

• A cover letter.
• A comprehensive curriculum vitae.
• A research statement that outlines your research interests and objectives.
• A teaching statement encompassing:
  • Your areas of teaching interest.
  • Your teaching philosophy that details your plan for fostering an inclusive environment for students from diverse backgrounds, with an emphasis on classroom instruction, student guidance, and mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Your plans for incorporating AI into the educational environment.
• Evidence of Teaching - Sample teaching evaluations
• Evidence of Research – Sample publications
• Minimum of 2-3 references, as per the specific requirements mentioned in the job posting.

We will be reviewing applications and interviewing on a rolling/continuing basis.

About University of New Haven

The University of New Haven is a private, top-tier comprehensive institution recognized as a national leader in experiential education.Founded in 1920 on the campus of Yale University in cooperation with Northeastern University, UNH moved to its current West Haven campus in 1960 and opened its Orange Campus in January, 2014. The University operates a satellite campus in Tuscany, Italy, and offers programs at several locations throughout Connecticut and in New Mexico. UNH provides its students with a unique combination of a solid liberal arts education and real-world, hands-on career and research opportunities.The University enrolls approximately 6,800 students, including nearly 1,800 graduate students and more than 5,000 undergraduates – the majority of whom reside in University housing. Through its College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, Henry C. Lee College of Criminal Justice and Forensic Sciences, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, and Tagliatela College of Engineering, UNH offers over 80 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. UNH students have access to more than 500 study abroad programs worldwide and its student-athletes compete in 16 varsity sports in the NCAA Division II’s highly competitive Northeast-10 Conference.

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