Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa
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The Telfer School of Management invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Information Systems at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor commencing on July 1st, 2027.
Title of Position:
Professor in Information Systems at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The rank is commensurate with experience.
Duties:
Academic staff functions include, in varying proportions: teaching, research, and academic service activities.
- Scholarly and research activities: develop and maintain an active research agenda in the field of information systems.
- Teaching activities: teaching, as assigned, at the undergraduate and graduate levels; supervise in graduate programs, as required.
- Academic service activities: The candidate will be an active member of the Business Analytics & Information Systems Administrative duties will be agreed upon with the section and the Dean.
Preferences:
A preference will be given to candidates whose research is related to emerging concerns in the field of information systems.
Terms:
New Tenure-track position.
Wage:
The salary scale for an assistant professor starts at $99 377 (as of May 1, 2025).
Benefits package:
The University of Ottawa provides a complete benefits package, which includes long-term disability insurance, basic group life insurance, health insurance, University of Ottawa pension plan and optional life insurance, as well as reimbursement of eligible relocation expenses.
Location of work:
Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa, Desmarais Hall, Ottawa ON K1N 6N5.
Contact information:
Telfer Recruitment Team, Telfer School of Management, Ottawa ON K1N 6N5. recruit@telfer.uottawa.ca.
Skills requirements:
- Education: D. in information systems, information technology, or in a related discipline. We welcome candidates from all areas of information systems, such as digital transformation, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, governance of information technology (IT), digital platforms, technological innovation, IT project management, emerging technologies, user experience, digital inclusion (accessibility and technological equity), digital health, or the organizational and societal impacts of digital technologies. Candidates close to completion may also be considered.
- Experience:
- Commensurate with experience, demonstrate a strong record of, or clear potential for, strong scholarly research as evidenced by publications, competitive funding, and a well-articulated research program.
- Demonstrated, or strong potential for, teaching excellence.
- Demonstrate commitment to, or strong potential for, service, including committee work, curriculum development, or student-centered activities, among others.
- Language: Ability to communicate effectively in French. Passive knowledge of one’s second official language (English) is a requirement for tenure. English-French bilingualism is an asset. The teaching load will include sections taught in French.
Application Deadline:
Applications received prior to September 28, 2026, will be given first consideration. Applications received after that date will be considered until the position is filled.
Applications must contain:
1) cover letter, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) research statement 4) statement of teaching philosophy, 5) recent teaching evaluation reports, and 6) the names and contact information of three individuals who may be contacted for references.
More information regarding Academic Careers can be found online. Apply online through the University of Ottawa Careers.
General inquiries and reference letters may be sent to recruit@telfer.uottawa.ca.
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