Global Teaching Fellowship in Management Information Systems

Rochester Institute of Technology-GDC/ RIT China

Based on RIT’s global campus, RIT China located in Weihai, China

RIT-GDC’s Global Teaching Fellowship is a unique opportunity for recent graduates to get experience in an international setting while making an impact on the world around them. Located in Shandong, China, in collaboration with Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU), RIT-China is committed to delivering high-quality, globally-focused education. Through active engagement, scholarship, and research, we aim to produce graduates who can identify problems and create solutions.

The Global Teaching Fellow is a non-tenure track position teaching 3-5 sections per semester beginning February 2025. The individual should hold an educational background and knowledge in one or more of the following: Information Systems Technology, Database Management Systems, Database Systems Development, and Enterprise Systems.

The Global Teaching Fellow will work in a collaborative team environment to cultivate creativity, critical thinking, and a passion for learning. The language of instruction is English. Prospective fellows are required to have a minimum of a Master's Degree and demonstrate fluency in the English language. Business disciplines require AACSB-qualified faculty. Cultural adaptability and the ability to work well within a multi-ethnic environment are valued attributes.

RIT delivers accredited undergraduate and graduate degrees at partner universities throughout Asia, Europe, South America, and the Middle East, creating unique opportunities for faculty interested in international research and travel in culturally rich environments. RIT’s Saunders College of Business and the Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU) School of Economics and Management began its strategic international partnership in 2012. Recently celebrating its 120th year, BJTU is one of the three original Jiaotong universities. In 2015 RIT was BJTU’s first international partner committed to delivering joint degree programs at its new Weihai location and one of many renowned international partners offering graduate degrees and exchange partnership programs at the Beijing campus. For more information, please visit https://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/global/global-campuses; or http://wh.bjtu.edu.cn/.

Situated in the picturesque Nanhai New Area, the Weihai campus provides a serene escape and a multitude of cultural and outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy. Established as a marine economic zone in 2007, it offers breathtaking wetlands, majestic pine forests, exhilarating hiking trails, and a pristine 12 km golden sand beach. Furthermore, this location grants convenient access to the vibrant cities of Weihai, Yantai, and Qingdao, as well as the captivating destination of Seoul, Korea. The competitive benefits package includes accommodations near campus, flights, and health insurance. This is an opportunity to expand your network as fellows work closely with seasoned faculty and industry professionals.

Candidate Qualifications:

Academic and teaching background in management information systems or related field. Prospects are required to have a minimum of a Master’s Degree (PhD. strongly preferred). Newly awarded PhD and ABD welcome to apply. The language of instruction at RIT China and all of RIT’s Global Campuses is English and prospects must demonstrate fluency in the English language. Interested prospects, please submit the following information:

CV Letter of interest Teaching statement/philosophyPlease send requested material electronically to the following email: Global@rit.edu. Materials will be considered on a rolling basis.

RIT does not discriminate. RIT is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity, pluralism, and inclusion. For more information or inquiries, please visit RIT/TitleIX or the U.S. Department of Education at ED.Gov.

View online at https://apptrkr.com/5691187

Apply for this job