Lecturer - Information Systems Data Management
Lecturer - Information Systems Data Management
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About UMass Amherst
UMass Amherst the Commonwealths flagship campus is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1450acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers. In addition the University is part of the Five Colleges (including Amherst College Hampshire College Mount Holyoke College and Smith College) which adds to the intellectual energy of the region.
Job Description
The Operations & Information Management (OIM) Department of the Isenberg School of Management invites applications for two fulltime Lecturer positions nontenure track in Information Systems and Data Management to start in February or September 2025.
This fulltime position requires teaching six course sections per academic year plus providing departmental service. Teaching responsibilities include multiple graduate level sections of the courses Strategic Information Management Data Management for Business Leaders Data Science for Business or other courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels as needed. Expertise in spreadsheets computer programming and business analytics tools is desired.
The initial appointment will be for two years with renewal based on performance. Lecturers at UMass Amherst enjoy significant benefits and status under the negotiated faculty contract (see Article 21 of the MSP/MTA/NEA contract linked on this page: The Lecturer will join a team of faculty noted for excellence and innovation in undergraduate and graduate education. The successful candidate will work with faculty and advising staff to assess student outcomes and foster student success.
Requirements
Prior to the start date candidates must have a masters degree from an accredited institution of higher education in an area such as Information Systems Computer Science Data Science or a related discipline with a doctorate degree preferred. Demonstrated ability or potential to teach information systems and data management courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels in facetoface and online formats is required.
Additional Information
Salary will be commensurate with experience.
Application Instructions
Along with the application please submit a letter of interest curriculum vitae diversity statement and contact information for three 3 professional reference. While the applications can be reviewed until the position is filled applicants should apply by the priority deadline of March31 2025to ensure consideration.
The University is committed to active recruitment of a diverse faculty and student body. The University of Massachusetts Amherst is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of women minorities protected veterans and individuals with disabilities and encourages applications from these and other protected group members. Because broad diversity is essential to an inclusive climate and critical to the Universitys goals of achieving excellence in all areas we will holistically assess the many qualifications of each applicant and favorably consider an individuals record working with students and colleagues with broadly diverse perspectives experiences and backgrounds in educational research or other work activities. We will also favorably consider experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to an academic career and degree.
Employment Type
Full-Time
