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HERC: Metro New York & Southern Connecticut Special Assistant/Associate Professor of Business Analytics in Hempstead, New York
Employer Name: Hofstra University
About Hofstra: At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational – it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration. Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more. Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra's location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City. Hofstra University seeks candidates who will contribute to a supportive climate for students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply. Position Title: Special Assistant/Associate Professor of Business Analytics School/Division: School of Business Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time Description: The Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics (IS/ BAN ) at Hofstra University invites applications for a non-tenure-track assistant or associate professor in the field of Business Analytics for the Spring 2025 semester. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Teach courses in Business Analytics/ AI at the undergraduate and graduate levels, including machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), natural language processing ( NLP ), computer vision, AI Ethics, and AI in healthcare. Demonstrate evidence or potential of performing high-impact scholarly activities in the AI field by publishing in the peer-reviewed journals and presenting at academic conferences. Perform other related duties as assigned by department and school, such as committee(s) and student orientation. Qualifications: An earned doctorate (or ABD ) in MIS /IS/CS, or a closely related field from an AACSB accredited institution Demonstrated evidence or potential to teach courses with excellent communication skills Successful candidates will have demonstrated a commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusive in an educational environment. Preferred Qualifications: Expected to work in a culturally diverse community of students and faculty Extensive industry or academic experience in AI is a plus. EEO Statement: Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body, and encourages applications from the entire spectrum of a diverse community.