Tenure-Track, Assistant/Associate Professor of Data Analytics

The University of North Alabama’s Department of Finance, Economics, and Data Analytics invites applications for a tenure-track assistant/associate professor of data analytics beginning in fall 2027. This nine-month appointment in the Sanders College of Business & Technology includes full benefits and a salary competitive with other AACSB-accredited institutions. Application review begins immediately and continues until the position has been filled.   Sponsorship is not available for this position.  Responsibilities include teaching 15 credit hours per academic year in undergraduate and graduate courses, both in person and online; advising students; conducting research consistent with AACSB accreditation standards; and providing professional and university service, including dissertation committee service as needed. Faculty must maintain office hours in accordance with university policy and perform other duties as assigned. Candidates will be evaluated on teaching effectiveness and research productivity, including potential in both areas. The ideal candidate will demonstrate teaching ability in introductory statistics or upper-level data analytics.A doctorate in statistics, economics, data analytics, or a related field from an accredited university is required. ABD candidates will be considered if they can complete degree requirements within six months of the appointment and provide supporting documentation, including a dissertation defense schedule, upon request.Applicants must include a cover letter, resume/CV, transcripts, and contact information, including email addresses, for at least three professional or academic references.

Unofficial transcripts are accepted for application review. Submit transcripts for your highest degree and any additional degrees containing graduate coursework relevant to the teaching discipline. Upload copies under the “Unofficial Transcript” attachment headings. If electronic copies are unavailable, mail transcripts to Human Resources, One Harrison Plaza, UNA Box 5043, Florence, AL 35632, or deliver them to 601 Cramer Way, Room 226.

The successful candidate must provide official transcripts for the highest degree earned, sent directly from the issuing institution to HR by email or postal mail. Transcripts issued to the student are not considered official. UNA graduates may request transcripts at no charge using the online transcript request form; HR will upload them to the application.

For assistance, contact [email protected] or call 256-765-4291, option 2, for a timely response.