Assistant Professor of Applied Artificial Intelligence
Company: The California State University
Location: San Diego
Posted on: October 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Assistant Professor of Applied Artificial IntelligenceJob no:
542568 Work type: Instructional Faculty - Tenured/Tenure-Track
Location: San Diego Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty
Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty -
Business/ManagementDescriptionThe Management Information Systems
(MIS) department in the Fowler College of Business at San Diego
State University (SDSU) invites applications for a tenure-track
position in Applied Artificial Intelligence at the assistant
professor level. The appointment will begin in August 2025 and is
contingent on state funding. Salary will be commensurate with
qualifications and experience. We are seeking candidates with
teaching interest in Applied Artificial Intelligence and research
interest in the areas of AI/Machine Learning. Qualified applicants
will have a doctoral-level degree in information systems or a
related discipline by August 2025, demonstrated potential for
teaching excellence, and high-quality research. A record of grant
funded research experience is highly desirable.The minimum salary
for this position is based on the current CSU salary schedule for
Assistant Professors / Associate Professors / Professors and may be
revised based on contract collective bargaining. The anticipated
salary range is from $142k to $148k. Salary placement will be based
on the selected candidate's qualifications and experience, and
salaries higher than the published maximums may be offered in
limited circumstances. San Diego State University offers a rich
benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total
compensation.The MIS department is a multidisciplinary department
with tenured or tenure-track faculty members in the areas of
information systems, data science, AI, cybersecurity, and supply
chain management. MIS is striving to become a recognized
grant-funded research program. MIS faculty are active in
high-impact research and have engaged in grant-funded research
supported by NSF, US Navy, US Air Force, US Department of Homeland
Security, and US Department of Education.The James Silberrad Brown
Center for Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the MIS department has
been central to develop an active grant-funded research program. As
a highly recognized hub for research, education, and practical
application, the center undertakes research on social robots,
foundational AI models, cybersecurity, mental healthcare, and
augmented reality. MIS faculty have been publishing in leading
journals such as MISQ, JMIS, JAIS, EJIS, DSS, IEEE Transactions,
Decision Sciences, and Journal of Econometrics.The MIS department
offers the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) -
Information Systems Major, Master of Science in Information Systems
(MSIS), Master of Science in Cybersecurity Management (MSCM),
Master of Science in Supply Chain Innovation (MSSCI), and MBA
specializations in Information Systems. The Fowler College of
Business enrolls 8,000 undergraduate business majors and about 250
graduate students pursuing the MBA, MSIS, MSA, and other degrees.
The Fowler College of Business is accredited by AACSB (since
1959).QualificationsSan Diego State University is a highly diverse
campus community that has a student population of over 36,000. SDSU
is currently designated as a Doctoral / Research-Intensive
University by the Carnegie Foundation. Established in 1897, SDSU
offers bachelor's degrees in 97 areas, masters in 84 and doctorates
in 25. SDSU is a large, urban university and Hispanic-Serving
Institution with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusive
excellence. Our campus community is diverse in many ways, including
race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual
orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin,
pregnancy, medical condition, and covered veteran status. We strive
to build and sustain a welcoming environment for all.We are seeking
applicants with demonstrated experience in and/or commitment to
teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse
backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. Candidates must
satisfy two or more of the eight Building on Inclusive Excellence
(BIE) criteria. Please indicate in a separate diversity statement
how you meet at least two (2) of these criteria.Application
InstructionsQualified applicants must submit a letter of interest,
diversity statement with a discussion of how candidate meets two or
more Building on Inclusive Excellence (BIE) criteria and provide
unique evidence (Demonstration of past accomplishments and/or
future plans) for each criterion met, current curriculum vita,
research statement, teaching statement (including evidence of
teaching effectiveness), and a list of three or more
references.Apply via Interfolio at . Review of applications will
begin immediately and preliminary interviews will be held in
November. Applications received by November 10 will receive full
consideration; the position will remain open until filled. The
contact person for this position is:Dr. Bongsik Shin, Professor and
Department ChairDepartment of Management Information SystemsFowler
College of Businessbshin@sdsu.eduThe person holding this position
is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child
Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the
requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition
of employment.As part of its commitment to a safe and equitable
"OneSDSU" community, SDSU requires that individuals seeking faculty
employment provide at the time of application authorization to
conduct background checks if they become a finalist for the
position.SDSU is a Title IX, equal opportunity employer and does
not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion,
national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and
expression, marital status, age, disability, pregnancy, medical
condition, or covered veteran status.Advertised: Sep 04 2024
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