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# Assistant Professor of Information Systems

- **Company:** Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- **Location:** Worcester, MA, United States
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, Databases, Machine Learning, Information Technology, Data Analytics
- **Published:** May 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b65b3dbaa26208e7

## About the Role

Do you have experience in University research?, Preference will be given to candidates with an ability to engage in high-quality scholarship and high-quality teaching, and have demonstrated interests in analytics, databases, ML/AI applications in organizations and platforms. Candidates should demonstrate ability and willingness to teach at the graduate and undergraduate level.

If you are interested in joining our faculty and team of motivated and caring colleagues, you should include:

- A cover letter
- A Curriculum Vitae including three references
- Teaching evaluations

**Timing:** The position will start in August 2027. We expect to interview at AMCIS 2026 in Reno, Nevada. Review of applications to start on a rolling basis as they come in until the position is filled.

For questions or clarifications, please contact Professor Bengisu Tulu, Search Committee Chair, at bengisu@wpi.edu

**About WPI:** WPI is a selective private university with



## Description

the university's strengths in the information technology space. We seek motivated applicants with research focused on data analytics, business analytics, databases, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) applications in organizations. Successful candidates must be prepared to conduct high-impact research, publish in high-quality outlets and commit to high-quality teaching.

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**Qualifications:** Successful candidates will embrace the opportunity to be part of established and new educational and research programs in the growing area of information systems and technology and business analytics. They will distinguish themselves by their interest in collaborating with colleagues from the business school and other departments with technology, engineering, and analytics expertise.

A Ph.D. in Information Systems or equivalent is required.




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