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Position Title Assistant Professor of Information Systems
Job Posting Number 2027035TTL
Job Location San Marcos
College/Division Emmett and Miriam McCoy College of Business
Department Dept of Information Systems & Analytics
Position Description The
Department of Information Systems and Analytics (ISA) at Texas State University seeks applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning fall 2027.
The selected applicant will be expected to conduct high-quality research relevant with information systems, leading to peer reviewed scholarly publications. Particularly, we seek scholars whose research applies Artificial Intelligence (AI), modern Machine Learning (ML), and similar technologies to solve business problems. Additionally, the selected applicant will be expected to teach relevant undergraduate and graduate courses, especially courses in applied AI, modern ML, and software development. Additional job duties include service at the department, college, university, and professional levels.
Texas State's San Marcos campus is located in a growing community along the I-35 corridor between Austin and San Antonio. With its strategic location in the heart of the region's innovation ecosystem, where Blackland prairies roll into beautiful hills, Texas State University enjoys a unique setting among Texas universities. Texas State University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Emerging Research University within the State of Texas.
The McCoy College of Business fosters an engaged learning community that prepares the student population for successful business careers as responsible global citizens. The College complements these efforts with research that adds to knowledge, provides solutions to business challenges, and contributes to pedagogical advances. The College is AACSB-accredited, has grown more than 30 percent over the last 10 years, and serves over 5,500 undergraduate and 600 graduate students. The ISA Department offers a university-wide undergraduate minor in Data Analytics and offers several degree programs, including the Master of Science in Data Analytics and Information Systems, the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Information Systems, and a newly launched BBA in Business Analytics. Additionally, the department contributes to the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
As part of our application process, we are requesting contact information for three (3) academic references who can provide insight into your skills and experiences. Please include the names and email addresses for your references in the Reference Letter section of the employment application.
The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree granting Universities.
Required Qualifications - Candidates must have earned Ph.D., D.B.A,or be ABD from an internationally accredited institution with a business-related area in information systems, management information systems, computer information systems, information technology, or computer science.
- ABD candidates are expected to successfully defend their dissertation by the date of hire. The candidate must have an active business-related agenda in AI/ML.
Preferred Qualifications - Ph.D. from an AACSB accredited business school.
- Previous research experience in the areas of AI/ML applications in business.
- Previous teaching experience in applied AI, ML, and/or software development.
- Evidence of effective teaching (if any).
- Experience with applying application programming interface (API) of AI-powered language models, such as OpenAI, Claude AI, and Google Gemini.
- Track record (or potential) for publications in peer-reviewed high-quality journals.
- Experience (or potential) in securing external funding.
Application Procedures Only applications submitted through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered:
https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/58680.
Please submit the following by
January 31, 2027:
- Cover Letter addressing the required and preferred qualifications
- Curriculum vitae.
- Statement of teaching philosophy.
- Statement of research interests.
- Evidence of teaching experience/evaluations (if any).
- Unofficial Transcripts (all in one document).
Proposed Start Date Fall 2027
Posting Date 11/09/2026
Review Date 02/01/2027
Close DateOpen Until Filled? Yes
