Assistant Professor of Information Systems & Business Analytics (AI)

About the role

The Frank G. Zarb School of Business at Hofstra University is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Information Systems & Business Analytics with an emphasis on artificial intelligence, starting in Fall 2027. The position is open to candidates specializing in AI in business and organizations, with particular interest in enterprise and agentic AI, human-AI collaboration and responsible AI. Applications close on November 8, 2026.

Key responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in information systems and business analytics, including business statistics and AI-related courses, and help develop the curriculum
• Publish scholarly research in high-quality academic journals
• Contribute to departmental, school and university service, including committee work and student engagement

Required profile

• Earned doctorate in information systems, business analytics, decision sciences or a closely related field from an AACSB-accredited business school or equivalent; ABD candidates considered if the doctorate is expected to be completed by the start of the appointment
• Strong evidence of potential for publication in peer-reviewed journals and a coherent research agenda on AI in business and organizations
• High-quality teaching record or strong potential, including the ability to teach business statistics at undergraduate and graduate levels
• Desire to work collaboratively, mentor students and serve the Hofstra community

Required skills

• Preferred: contribution to core IS teaching such as systems analysis and design or database management
• Desirable: applied analytics and machine learning expertise, including Python or R
• Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration and experiential learning is preferred

To apply, submit a cover letter, CV, two sample publications or working papers, research and teaching statements, recent teaching evaluations (if available), transcripts and three references. The advertised starting pay range is $165,000-$175,000, with benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission and a retirement plan.