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# Open Rank Professor - Operations and Information Systems (Tenure-Track)

- **Company:** Abilene Christian University
- **Location:** Abilene, TX, United States
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, Data Analytics
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7029546c55353ef4

## About the Role

Due to ACU's affiliation with the fellowship of the Churches of Christ, this position requires the employee to be a professing Christian and to be willing to support the Christian mission of ACU.

Qualified candidates will have an earned doctorate (completed or near completion) in operations management, information systems, data analytics, artificial intelligence, business management, or a related technical or business field. In addition, qualified candidates will have a strong record of relevant research and/or professional experience, combined with a commitment to ongoing professional development. Finally, candidates should have proven college/university teaching experience, or show strong promise in teaching.

## Description

Faculty members are expected to maintain Scholarly Academic (SA) status through a program of intellectual contributions in the form of peer-reviewed academic publications and presentations and other forms of professional development consistent with the school's maintenance of AACSB Accreditation. Faculty will also mentor students and accept departmental, college, and university service assignments., * Statement of philosophy of teaching and learning and the role of scholarship in teaching and learning

 * Copies of transcripts for all academic work
 * Selected copies of papers and publications
 * Academic letter of recommendation
 * Statement about one's personal spiritual journey
 * Letter of recommendation from a church leader
 * Statement of reflection/response to a document about the identity, mission, and future of Abilene Christian University