Tenure Track Assistant or Associate Professor, Information Technology (Beginning August 2025)
Millersville University
Department: Management and Marketing
Nature of Position: Tenure-Track
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Department of Management and Marketing in the Lombardo College of Business welcomes applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position beginning August 2025. Responsibilities include teaching, advising students, scholarly or creative work and department and university service. Actual assignments will depend upon department needs.
Responsibilities include helping to direct and teach in our rapidly growing Information Technology program, advising students, scholarly work, and department, university, and professional service that includes assisting with accreditation and assessment. Courses may include Fundamentals of Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Networking, IT Project Management, and Human-Computer Interaction. This person will be joining us at an exciting time for our college, with new majors, concentrations, and cocurricular initiatives being crafted, as well as a new building. Actual course assignments will depend on department needs and will include mixed modalities.
Minimum qualifications required to be considered for appointment at the rank of Associate include having an earned doctorate and a minimum of five years of full-time teaching experience (or its equivalent) and scholarship commensurate with this rank.
A complete application comprises the following:
A Cover Letter summarizing how the applicant's education and experience match the required qualifications of the position.
A current Curriculum Vitae.
A Teaching Philosophy that includes the applicant's commitment to inclusive and equitable learning and to working with diverse populations of students.
A summary (2 - 5 pages) of Scholarly and/or Creative Activity Plan outlining 3 - 5 year agenda involving undergraduate or graduate students.
Copies of registrar-issued unofficial transcripts for all degrees conferred and in progress (the successful candidate will be required to provide registrar-issued official transcripts from the issuing institution(s) directly to the Provost's Office by the start date).
Three current letters of reference, (applicant to submit names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of individuals who will be contacted to upload current letters of reference directly to a confidential website).
Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to submit their application materials far enough in advance of the closing date to allow time for their references to respond. If you choose to provide additional documentation, please upload these items as optional documents.
Please do not link your application to the position until you have uploaded all of the required documents and any optional documents you want to provide. You will not be able to change the materials submitted or upload any new additional materials, after the application process has been completed and you receive a confirmation number.
Located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Millersville University of Pennsylvania is one of the 10 public universities of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education. Our pillars of distinction include exceptionally strong student-faculty relationships, numerous programs of distinction, a beautiful campus and vibrant location, and successful job placement for our students. Our students' success, both inside and outside of the classroom, is our highest priority, and we provide numerous opportunities to facilitate their academic, personal, and social growth and development. Almost 70 baccalaureate programs are available for our 6,000 students to find their path.. Approximately one thousand graduate students enroll in 21 master's and three doctoral programs. Our faculty are highly respected in their fields and dedicated to the success of students in the classroom, research labs, and in campus life. Over 66,000 alumni live in all 50 states and in 72 countries around the world. We seek individuals who embrace and value our EPPIIC values of exploration, public mission, professionalism, inclusion, integrity, and compassion.
At Millersville University we are committed to fostering a learning and working environment that promotes diversity to foster a climate of inclusion. EPPIIC values and the principles of Inclusive Excellence are an essential part of the foundation for our learning and working environment. Millersville University is an equal opportunity employer and, in compliance with federal and state laws and university policy, is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Individuals from traditionally underrepresented populations are encouraged to apply.
An earned doctoral degree or ABD candidate, with PhD in Information Technology or closely related discipline with evidence of completion by date of eligibility to apply for reappointment to second year (January 30, 2026 for Fall 2025 hires).
Minimum of 18 credits of graduate level coursework in Information Technology.
Evidence of a commitment and the ability to successfully teach and serve the learning needs of a diverse and inclusive student population.
Experience teaching in the field of information technology as an instructor of record for at least one face-to-face class.
Excellent oral, written, interpersonal communication skills.
Proficiency in in the use of various types of technology that is relevant to the teaching and learning process.
Evidence of a commitment.
Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues.
Successful interview.
Successful teaching demonstration.
Successful completion of three background checks.
Preferred Qualifications
Earned PhD in Information Technology from a regionally accredited program.
Five years of experience teaching undergraduate and/or graduate level IT courses.
Evidence of sustained effectiveness in teaching at the University level (as documented by at least two letters of recommendation).
Evidence of recent online teaching experience.
Demonstrated scholarly experience in Information Technology that resulted in peer-reviewed publications, proceedings and/or involved undergraduate students.
Evidence of course/curriculum development experience.
Evidence of service to the university, the community, or the profession.
Job Description
Essential Functions
Working Conditions/Physical Effort:
Work is normally performed in a typical interior/classroom environment.
Teach courses face-to-face at the higher education level using lectures, demonstrations, class discussion, using online tools and/or equipment and/or other appropriate tools appropriate modes of education delivery.
Speak in a clear voice and hear spoken words.
Read and write the written word and higher-level statistics/mathematics.
Manage classroom activities.
Record and calculate grades, prepare course outline and syllabus, develop course and lesson plans, engage in the selection of appropriate textbooks and other teaching aids necessary to the delivery of instruction.
Use computer for email, obtain information on websites, prepare class documents, grade papers, submit final grades online and other duties related to teaching and advising students and serving the department, college, university and community.
No or very limited exposure to physical risks.
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse.
