Assistant Professor – Information Systems

About the role

The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville invites applications for a tenure‑track Assistant Professor position in Information Systems. This full‑time faculty role focuses on teaching, research, and service within a vibrant, research‑intensive environment.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in Information Systems.
• Conduct high‑quality research leading to publications in reputable journals.
• Seek external funding and collaborate on interdisciplinary projects.
• Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.
• Participate in departmental, college, and university service activities.

Required profile

• Ph.D. in Information Systems or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated potential for a strong research agenda.
• Effective teaching experience or clear teaching potential.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education.
• Eligibility for U.S. work sponsorship (if required).

Required skills

• Deep knowledge of information systems theory and practice.
• Ability to design and update curricula.
• Proficiency in research methodologies and grant writing.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• University contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• Tuition waivers for employees and their families.
• Retirement plans with university matching contributions.
• Supportive academic community with opportunities for professional growth.