Assistant Professor of Information Technology - Cochran, United States - Middle Georgia State University

Description

Assistant Professor of Information Technology (Cochran Campus)

Job ID259134
Location
MGA Cochran
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular

About Us
Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses-Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia-and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,000 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties. The University has six academic schools, including Georgia's flagship aviation university, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the state.

Department Information
The Department of Information Technology has programs that prepare students to solve problems and apply new technologies within an increasingly interconnected and changing global environment. They emphasize career success through lifelong learning and professional development at all levels of the curriculum. The Department offers a Bachelor of Science (BSIT), Master of Science (MSIT), and Doctor of Science (DScIT) in Information Technology. Middle Georgia State's Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program is accredited by ABET. MGA is also designed as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CDE) by the National Security Agency.

Job Summary
The Department of Information Technology within the School of Computing at Middle Georgia State University is seeking candidates for an Assistant Professor of Information Technology. This is a ten-month tenure track which involves teaching, scholarship, and service.

Responsibilities
Teaching responsibilities will be at the undergraduate and graduate level (Master and Doctoral) programs. Candidates should be able to teach a variety of IT cores and elective courses within the IT program ). Teaching responsibilities may include day and/or evening classes. Travel between campuses (Cochran, Dublin, Macon and Warner Robins) may be required. Online teaching experience is required. In addition to teaching, job requirements include service to the institution; an active research and scholarly activities leading to publication in peer-reviewed journals.

Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements

PhD or equivalent in IT or management related disciplines.

Required Experience

Reasonable record of teaching and scholarship that warrants appointment at the rank of assistant professor.