Assistant Professor of Business Analytics

Required Relevant Education & Experience

The position of Assistant Professor of Business Analytics requires a Ph.D. or D.B.A. by January 2027 from an accredited institution with a concentration in business or data analytics, management science, operations research, or a closely related field.

Position Details

Indiana State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Business Analytics at the Assistant Professor rank in the Supply Chain Management program. The supply chain program is housed in the Marketing & Operations Department of the Scott College of Business.

Expectations include a productive research agenda resulting in quality journal publications, teaching excellence at the graduate and undergraduate levels, and service to the university, business, and/or professional communities. Community engagement and innovative experiential learning are strategic priorities at ISU and are expected by members of the faculty. Teaching evening classes or using distance learning technology may also be expected.

Qualifications: Candidates for the positions should have an earned Ph.D. or D.B.A. by January 2027 from an accredited institution with a concentration in business or data analytics, management science, operations research or a closely related field. A foreign educational equivalent is acceptable.

Candidates should demonstrate high personal and academic standards, capacity for collegiality and working in a team; strong written and oral communication skills, and receptivity to innovation and change. Salary is competitive with similar institutions and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The Supply Chain faculty serves approximately 1200 business students, including SCM majors and minors, business analytics minors, and MBA students taking business analytics and supply chain courses. All programs in the Scott College of Business are accredited by AACSB International.

ISU serves approximately 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students and is located in Terre Haute, IN. Further information about Indiana State University, the Scott College of Business, and the Supply Chain program can be found at https://indianastate.edu/academics/colleges/business.

In order to receive full consideration, please apply by August 15, 2026. The position will remain open until on-campus interviews have been scheduled. To apply, please go to https://jobs.indstate.edu/postings/56217.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. for other than practical training (OPT & CPT). The university will not provide visa sponsorship for this position.

Direct inquiries only (no applications please) to: Dr. Concetta DePaolo, Search Committee Chairperson, Marketing and Operations Department, Scott College of Business, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809, email: concetta.depaolo@indstate.edu.

Job Summary

Indiana State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in business analytics at the Assistant Professor rank. Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in teaching business analytics and statistics courses at the undergraduate and MBA levels. Candidates must also show commitment to and potential for publishing top-quality research in the field. Candidates who possess business experience or hold certifications in the field (e.g. CAP, SAP, APICS) or who have a background in marketing analytics will be given special consideration. This position joins an existing faculty of three tenured/tenure-track members in the Supply Chain Management program in the Marketing & Operations Department.