Three (3) Year Contract Limited Term Appointment, Assistant Professor in Decision Sciences in our Master of Science in Business Analytics program at our Brampton campus.

Qualifications 

• Hold a Ph.D. in Decision Sciences, Management Science, Operations Research, Management Science, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, Data Analytics, or a closely related discipline. 
• Candidates who are near completion of the Ph.D. may be considered provided that all degree requirements are completed before the appointment begins.
• Demonstrate a strong academic background and an active or emerging research program in a related field.
• Demonstrate the ability to teach graduate-level and undergraduate courses involving quantitative methods, analytics, modelling, and data-driven decision making.
• Demonstrate evidence of, or strong potential for, excellence in university teaching.
• Demonstrate the ability to supervise graduate students undertaking capstone projects, major research projects, or other applied research activities.
• Demonstrate the capacity to develop a productive program of research and pursue external or internal research funding.
• Demonstrate a commitment to collegiality, academic service, student mentorship, and curriculum and program development.

Expectations

• Teach graduate courses in the Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) program and contribute to undergraduate teaching in Decision Sciences, Business Analytics, quantitative methods, and other related areas.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of courses in areas such as business analytics, quantitative decision making, optimization, management science, statistical modelling, and related analytical fields.
• Supervise MScBA students in capstone projects and other graduate research or applied-project components.
• Maintain an active research and scholarly program in Decision Sciences, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• Pursue appropriate opportunities for research funding, interdisciplinary collaboration, and engagement with external partners.
• Participate in curriculum development and the ongoing enhancement of the MScBA and related undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Mentor students and contribute to the academic and professional development of graduate and undergraduate learners.
• Participate actively in departmental, faculty, and university service.
• Undertake other responsibilities consistent with the OPSEU Local 685 Full-Time Faculty Collective Agreement.

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