Dept of Acct and Info Mgt-Sp25/Fa25 Asst Prof of Practice or Lecturer

Description

The Department of Accounting and Information Management (AIM) in Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK), is accepting applications for a full-time, non tenure track position in Information Management to begin January 1, 2025, or August 1, 2025. Information Management plays a pivotal role serving all majors in the college, and we continue to broaden and deepen our information systems education offerings and research programs. Applicants should have a strong commitment to teaching and service in a diverse and intellectually stimulating environment.  The workload description for this position does not include a research requirement.

About UTK and the Haslam College of Business
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (https://www.utk.edu/) is the state’s flagship university with approximately 30,000 students currently enrolled on the main campus in Knoxville.  

The Haslam College of Business https://haslam.utk.edu/, with over 10,000 students and 208 full time faculty, is housed in the 174,000 square-foot, $40 million, James A. Haslam II Business Building. After nearly a decade of exponential growth in the business student population, we are breaking ground on a second building, which will be a new, state-of-the-art 300,000-square-foot facility housing classrooms, centers, labs, graduate and executive education, and meeting and office spaces.

In U.S. News and World Report 2023, UTK's Haslam College of Business undergraduate business program was ranked 26th among public institutions. Both our graduate and undergraduate programs are highly ranked in a variety of publications.  For a listing of Haslam College of Business program rankings, please visit https://haslam.utk.edu/rankings.

Knoxville, nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, has a metropolitan statistical area population of approximately 900,000 people. This moderate-sized city has a vibrant nightlife that includes numerous theaters and museums, traditional bluegrass music, world-class restaurants, many cultural festivals, and a downtown Market Square to name a few examples. Surrounded by lakes and the Tennessee River, the Knoxville area boasts wonderful year-round water activities, including boating, fishing, and swimming that make for scenic and breathtaking views of the area.   

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Qualifications

At the time of appointment, potential candidates must either hold a doctoral degree with a specialization in information systems or hold a masters degree with at least two years of experience teaching information systems courses at the university level.   

The ideal candidate will have a record that demonstrates excellent teaching potential with expertise in database systems as well as proficiency in teaching other information systems topics (e.g., database administration and warehousing, programming, ERP systems, analytics, and other technologies used to support business processes).

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, vitae, contact information for three references, and at least one course syllabi example. You are encouraged to upload up to two additional course syllabi examples in the additional documents section. Please submit your application via UT’s Interfolio system.

For any inquiries regarding the position, please contact:

Dr. Jong Lee, Search Committee Chair
           Department of Accounting and Information Management
              Haslam College of Business
              University of Tennessee
              e-mail:  jlee236@utk.edu

Screening begins September 1, 2024. We encourage you to apply early. For full consideration, please submit your application packet as soon as feasible. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and adm