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addressAddressTate, GA
type Form of workFull Time
CategoryInformation Technology

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Job Title:Assistant Professor - Info Systems & Computer Science
Location: Georgia College & State Univ
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 269470
About Us

Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. The university prepares students for successful careers, leadership in communities, problem solving and life-long learning through personalized attention in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through its award-winning, high-impact practices. One of only three selective universities within the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers undergraduate degrees in more than 40 majors, 34 graduate programs, doctorates in education and nursing, professional certificates and continuing education programs.

As a member of the prestigious Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC), GCSU is committed to fostering a liberal arts environment that values academic preeminence, interdisciplinary inquiry and an inclusive learning community. GCSU enjoys a strong reputation for academic excellence and nationally ranked programs according to US News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Colleges of Distinction - among other ranking sources.

Georgia College & State University takes great pride in combining the educational experience of a private liberal arts college with the affordability of a public university. Faculty and staff are dedicated to student engagement and experiential learning through high-impact practices such as internships, service- and community-based learning, diversity, study abroad opportunities, mentored undergraduate research and a capstone project that fosters intellectual curiosity, reasoned inquiry and critical thinking.

The university's beautiful and historic campus is located downtown in Milledgeville, Georgia, a charming, diverse college town of approximately 19,000 residents in Central Georgia, and only 90 miles southeast of Atlanta. Milledgeville is also the home of noted American author and alumna, Flannery O'Connor, '45, and the college community enjoys many exciting literary arts programs at O'Connor's former home, Andalusia, now owned by the university. Milledgeville is located on the banks of beautiful Lake Sinclair and Lake Oconee, allowing faculty, staff and students to take full advantage of the environmental and recreational benefits of being part of a lake community. For cultural, educational and leisure opportunities beyond Milledgeville - Macon and Atlanta are located within easy driving distances.

Georgia College & State University is committed to protecting academic freedom in addition to supporting the freedom of expression as outlined in the University System of Georgia's Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom policy and its Ethics Code of Conduct. For more information, visit us online at gcsu.edu.

Department Information

The Information Systems & Computer Science is part of the J. Whitney Bunting College of Business & Technology. Our department offers a range of programs designed to prepare students for exciting careers in the rapidly evolving field of computing. We offer an undergraduate MIS degree with concentrations in Enterprise Systems & Data Analytics, Networking & Security Management, and Project Management & Consulting, a Master's of MIS, and three online MMIS certificates.

Job Summary

The Department of Information Systems & Computer Science in the College of Business & Technology at Georgia College & State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Management Information Systems with cybersecurity to begin January 1, 2025.

Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems or a closely related field. Strong candidates will be willing and able to teach a suitable range of classes (undergraduate, graduate, in-person, and online), maintain a program of research, provide appropriate service, and engage regularly with business experts and leaders in the field.

Provide quality teaching in the area of Management Information Systems specifically in networking, security, database, and IT strategy & governance at the undergraduate and graduate levels both in-person and online.

Provide service to the department, college, and academic community that is commensurate with rank and experience and aligned with expertise such as training on AI prompting.

Teaching load is 9 credit hours per semester.

The option to teach in the summer is often available, dependent upon student demand null Produce quality research leading to published scholarly contributions in accordance with departmental and college expectations.

Develop, maintain, and engage regularly with experts in the field through events such as guest speakers inside and outside of class.

Responsibilities

Faculty Teaching

Assistant Professor 10 month Academic Year

Full-time instructional load teaching in areas of expertise within the academic discipline

Regular course meetings and instruction

Mentoring Students

Other teaching responsibilities Knowledge and ability to convey current philosophies, practices, and theories related to the academic discipline.

Faculty employees also contribute to the Georgia College & State University core curriculum by teaching topical freshman (GC1Y) or sophomore seminar (GC2Y) courses.

All Georgia College faculty share the responsibility of teaching our core curriculum and providing foundation courses for majors and non-majors alike. To carry out our public liberal arts mission, we seek faculty with the desire and ability to engage students as they launch their intellectual journey.

Professional Development

Faculty are expected to conduct research and develop within the profession.

Academic Achievement/Professional Development

Publications (editing, citations)

Presentations at professional meetings

Publication; peer reviewed scholarship

Current work in circulation or in progress

Grants received or applied for

Membership and participation in professional organizations

Other professional service of development activities Ability to develop and demonstrate knowledge of current philosophies, practices, and theories related to the academic discipline.

Service to Institution

All faculty are expected to support the advancement of the department, college and university mission by providing service to the institution. Service may be at the department, college, university, community and disciplinary level. Duties include service on college-level and university-level committees, advising students regarding career options, and support of department-level outreach activities.

Service to the Institution

Committee memberships and offices

Programs directed and advised

Participation in special programs or projects

Other service in the institution Ability to work collegially with others in service to the University; Support the advancement of the department, college and University mission.

Public Service

Public Service is often a part of faculty service expectations and might include activities such as the following:

Consulting work

Provide continuing education service, instruction, or program development for department, school, college, or university

Membership and participation in community organizations

Other significant services to the community Ability to work collegially with others in service to the broader University community

Other duties and responsibilities

All Georgia College faculty share the responsibility of teaching our core curriculum and providing foundation courses for majors and non-majors alike. To carry out our public liberal arts mission, we seek faculty with the desire and ability to engage students as they launch their intellectual journey.

Required Qualifications

Ph.D. in Management Information Systems, or a closely related field from an accredited university.

Demonstrated excellence in teaching a range of Management Information Systems specifically in networking, security, database, and IT strategy & governance.

Demonstrated ability to developing and teaching High Impact Practices.

Experience teaching with Packet Tracer, AWS, and SQL.

Demonstrated ability to produce quality research and maintain a program of research across time.

Demonstrated commitment to or interest in service to the department, college, and academic community.

Demonstrated technological proficiency in Learning Management Systems (e.g.: GeorgiaView) and online teaching tools (e.g., Teams)

Must meet SACSCOC accreditation requirements stated in C.S. 3.7.1 (www.sacscoc.org (faculty credentials))

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Experience Hiring preference will be given to faculty who demonstrate an understanding of Georgia College & State University's mission and who will work closely with high-achieving students within an academic community dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through learning and scholarship.

Evidence of methodological innovation and creative teaching strategies is highly desirable in keeping with the University's mission.

Required Documents to Attach

Cover Letter

CV / Resume

Teaching Philosophy

List of References

Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is committed to the fundamental principle of equal opportunity and equal treatment for every prospective and current employee. No person shall, on the grounds of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, be excluded from employment or participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination, under any program or activity conducted by GCSU.

Georgia College & State University is a national award-winning institution in areas of student success and achievement. It strives to achieve excellence in the composition of its community, educational programs, university policies, research and scholarship, campus life, employment practices, extracurricular activities, and community outreach. It is a priority of the university to be a welcoming and inclusive environment so that its campus culture will enhance the ability of its community members to succeed in their endeavors, to be respected as individuals, and to feel a sense of belonging. Please visit Equal Employment Opportunity for more information.

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