Doctorate degree in CIS, Data Analytics, or Information
Systems-related field preferred.
Experience:
Required:
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching and work experience in a
related field.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid passport and the
appropriate People's Republic of China entry visa, and to travel
internationally for the duration of the assignment.
- Please note that the University of Central Missouri does
not provide immigration sponsorship or support (e.g., H-1B, F-1
OPT, TN visa sponsorship) for employees in this role. All
applicants must possess valid US work authorization at the time of
hire.
Preferred:
- Experience teaching international or
English-as-a-second-language student populations.
- Prior teaching, research, or professional experience in China
or East Asia.
- Experience with compressed, intensive, or weekend course
formats.
Supplemental Information
Computer Skills: Word-Processing, Presentation, Learning
Management System (Brightspace)
Other Education & Formal Training:
We seek collegial faculty who value teaching and are committed to
delivering rigorous instruction to an international student
population. A terminal degree in Computer Information Systems or a
related discipline from an AACSB-accredited program is strongly
preferred. ABD candidates and those with a master’s degree will be
considered and are encouraged to apply. Candidates with a closely
related degree will also be considered. Professional
certification/s are desired.
Special instructions to applicants:
Note: A background check is required for the selected candidate for
this position, and any job offer is contingent on the results of
this check.
Candidates must complete an online faculty profile found at
https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/ucmo
Candidates should submit (1) a cover letter that outlines the
applicant's interest, qualifications, and experience for the
position; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) unofficial transcripts for
all awarded degrees; (4) a teaching philosophy; and (5) include on
the faculty profile the names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses
of a minimum of three professional references.
If contacted for an interview, three (3) formal letters of
reference and official transcripts for all awarded degrees will be
required.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until
the position is filled. The desired starting date for this
appointment is January 2027.
Direct inquiries regarding this position to: Ryan Peterson at
rkpeterson@ucmo.edu
(Department Chair) or Narasimha Paravastu at
paravastu@ucmo.edu (Search
Committee Chair)
UCM requires that all faculty applicants complete the online
faculty profile. All documents requested must be attached to the
profile at the time of application. Only completed faculty profiles
with attached documents will be accepted for this position.
The University of Central Missouri is an AA/EEO/ADA employer. Women
and minorities are encouraged to apply. Veteran status and people
with disabilities are encouraged to apply.