Industry experience in the area of specialization is considered an added advantage. The faculty member filling this position will be responsible for all aspects of teaching courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels in his or her area of specialty. Faculty are also expected to engage in scholarly activity and publications that enhance the learning process, to participate in student advising and the support of student organizations, and to assist in department activities that generate grants and other resources. The Department of Information Systems, with approximately 700 undergraduate students and over 100 graduate students, is one of six departments in the College of Business and Economics. The University is committed to student-centered learning, free scholarly inquiry and academic excellence, hires on the basis of merit, and encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with disabilities to apply.
Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State L.A. is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to economic status, ethnic, racial or cultural background, political views, sexual orientation, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. In all cases, the candidates are required to have a good knowledge of web-based application development and deployment in their respective fields. An earned Ph.D. from an accredited institution of higher education in Information Systems or a closely related field is preferred. Evidence of publications of applied research in the area of specialty, potential for grant generation, and the ability to develop new courses and incorporate emerging and evolving developments in the field are desired. The faculty member filling this position will be responsible for all aspects of teaching courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels in his or her area of specialty.