NSUF0129 -Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Management Information Systems
Company: DHRM
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Title: NSUF0129 -Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Management
Information Systems State Role Title: Professor Hiring Range:
Commensurate with credentials and experience Pay Band: UG Agency:
Norfolk State University Location: Norfolk State University Agency
Website: www.nsu.edu Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job
Duties Job Description: The Norfolk State University School of
Business invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant
Professor in Management Information Systems beginning Fall 2026. We
seek a dynamic scholar-teacher with expertise in information
systems, digital transformation, cybersecurity, enterprise systems,
database management, cloud computing, business analytics, or
related MIS domains. The successful candidate will teach courses in
Management Information Systems and related technology-driven
business areas; maintain an active research agenda consistent with
AACSB academic qualification standards; mentor students; contribute
to curriculum development and program assessment; and engage in
service to the School, University, and profession. This position
offers the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the
MIS concentration and to support new initiatives in
technology-driven business education, including digital innovation,
cybersecurity, AI-enabled information systems, and enterprise
analytics. Application review begins April 20, 2026.
Responsibilities: The faculty member will be responsible for
Teaching undergraduate and emerging graduate-level courses in
Management Information Systems, including areas such as database
management, systems analysis and design, cybersecurity, enterprise
systems, business analytics, and digital strategy, maintaining an
active research agenda in MIS-related areas consistent with AACSB
standards, supporting curriculum innovation, including development
and assessment of MIS-focused courses and contributing to
technology-driven program growth, providing service at the
departmental, school, university, and community levels, and
supporting the School’s commitment to maintaining AACSB
International accreditation. Overview of the School of Business:
The School of Business has maintained Business accreditations from
AACSB International since 1990 and offers three degrees: Bachelor
of Science in Accountancy; Bachelor of Science in Business with
concentrations in Business Intelligence and Data Analytics,
Entrepreneurship, Finance, Financial Services, Management,
Management Information Systems, and Marketing; and Bachelor of
Science in Tourism and Hospitality Management. Minimum
Qualifications 1. A Ph.D. in Management Information Systems,
Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, Information
Technology, Business Analytics, or a closely related discipline is
required (ABD considered with completion by start date). 2.
Evidence of, or strong potential for, effective teaching and
scholarly productivity is expected. 3. Applied industry experience
in enterprise systems, cybersecurity, cloud technologies, or
digital transformation is highly desirable. Additional
Considerations 1. Industry or applied experience in enterprise
systems, cybersecurity, cloud platforms, ERP systems, or digital
transformation initiatives. 2. Candidates should demonstrate a
commitment to supporting a diverse student body and contributing to
the mission of a historically Black university. 3. Experience with
technologies such as SQL, Python, cloud computing platforms
(AWS/Azure), ERP systems (SAP/Oracle), cybersecurity tools, or data
visualization platforms. 4. Demonstrated ability to connect MIS
teaching to real-world business problems through experiential
projects, simulations, internships, or corporate partnerships. 5.
Experience contributing to program development, particularly in
MIS, cybersecurity, digital business, or technology management. 6.
Excellent written and oral communication skills. 7. Excellent
interpersonal skills, personal integrity, and a commitment to
diversity. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation
of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted
successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to
check the status of your application for this position. How to
Apply: Candidates should submit: 1. State of Virginia application.
2. A cover letter of interest outlining research agenda and
teaching interests. 3. Current Curriculum Vitae. 4. Philosophy of
Teaching. 5. Transcripts of highest degree conferred (unofficial
transcripts are accepted; however, official transcripts are
required of finalists). 6. Three letters of reference. Some
requirements must be saved into one file and attached as other to
the state application. NSU Teaching Philosophy for Underrepresented
Populations Norfolk State University is particularly interested in
candidates who have experience working with students from diverse
backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to
higher education for all students regardless of background.
Candidates must include a statement that reflects their philosophy
and experience working with initiatives or with students and
communities from underrepresented populations. Norfolk State
University Norfolk State University is a comprehensive urban
public, doctoral granting institution committed to transforming
students’ lives through exemplary teaching, research and service.
The University is a top ranked and largest in the Commonwealth of
Virginia, Historically Black College and University (HBCU) with
nationally recognized STEM programs and enrolls 6,000 students in
over thirty undergraduate and nineteen on-line & in-person graduate
programs. Norfolk State University garners over $20M in annual
grant acquisitions, has as an NCAA Division I athletic program with
fifteen sports that boasts three regular season MEAC conference
championships in men’s basketball, and a coveted marching band as
winners of the 2024 Circle City Classic Battle of the Bands. About
the City of Norfolk Norfolk is one of seven cities that make up the
Hampton Roads Region. With a population of about two million,
Hampton Roads is the 33rd largest Metropolitan Statistical Area
(MSA) in the nation, the 8th largest metro area in the Southeast,
and the 2nd largest between Atlanta and Washington, DC. It is home
to the world's largest naval base, the Port of Virginia, one of the
world's leading maritime gateways, and NATO’s only North American
headquarters (NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation). By
virtue of its strategic location, it is a cosmopolitan area with
many minority groups from every corner of the world. Norfolk has
big city amenities and attractions of arts and culture, as well as
cuisines of the Eastern Seaboard and is a home port for Carnival
Cruise Lines year-round with other cruise lines using Norfolk as a
port-of-call. In addition, the region boasts accessible parks,
riverfronts, beaches, and numerous festivals, all favorable for
weekend getaways. Contact Information Name: Norfolk State
University Phone: 757-823-8160 Email: E-MAILED APPLICATION MATERIAL
IS NOT ACCEPTED In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to
inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to
apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be
considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide
their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for
Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the
Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are
encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their
disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their
AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or
by calling DARS at 800-552-5019. Note : Applicants who received a
Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1,
2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable
documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
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