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Villanova University

Tenure Track Faculty, Analytics and AI

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Posting Details (Default Section) Posting Number:20251310FPosition Title:Tenure Track Faculty, Analytics and AIPosition Type:FacultyLocation:Villanova, PARecruitment Type:Internal/External ApplicantsWork Schedule:full-time/9-monthsDepartment:221-ManagementPosition Summary:The Department of Management and Operations at the Villanova School of Business is seeking applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Analytics and AI. This faculty member will teach both undergraduate and graduate courses in Analytics and Artificial Intelligence as well as other related areas, as appropriate. The faculty member is expected to publish high quality research in top operations and analytics journals. This person will report to the Chair of the Management and Operations Department and will begin in Fall 2026.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach Analytics/AI courses in both the undergraduate and graduate programs. Competitive teaching loads are offered based on research output.
• Publish high quality research in any area of Operations and Analytics primarily targeting top peer-reviewed academic journals listed on the Villanova School of Business journal list.
• Perform service commensurate with faculty rank.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ph.D. with teaching experience
• Potential to publish in high quality journals
• Willingness to work in a collegial environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Operations Research, Analytics, AI, Operations Management, Computer Science, or a closely related field
• Demonstrated track record of high-quality teaching
• Evidence of high-quality scholarly research
• Evidence of applying AI and/or Analytics to real-world problems
• Ability to work with other faculty and contribute to a collegial environment

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours: Special Message to Applicants:Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.villanova.edu/. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until position is filled.

All initial applications are to include:
• Application letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Sample of working papers

Finalists will be asked to provide:
• Unofficial Graduate Transcripts
• Statement of contribution to Villanova's Mission and Enduring Commitments
• Contact information for three references who will be contacted via email to submit confidential letters of recommendation when the applicant is notified of finalist status.

Other information may be required if the candidate makes it into the interview round.

For technical assistance, please contact us at 610-519-7900, 610-519-7616, or jobshelp@villanova.edu.

Application related questions may be sent to Dr. Daniel Wright, daniel.wright@villanova.edu.Posting Date:11/20/2025Closing Date (11:59pm ET):Salary Posting Information: CompetitiveSalary Band:Job Classification:faculty

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