Call for papers
**ITD Journal Special issue for IFIP9.4 WG 2017: ‘ICTs for promoting sustainable information society and harmony’
Deadline for Full Paper submission: January 31, 2018
More information explore.tandfonline.com/cfp/est/titd-cfp-special-issue-icts-for-promoting-sustainable-information
**Third International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for African Development, ICT4AD'18
Venue: University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon
Submission Deadline: Monday January 15, 2018
Conference Dates: Monday June 4 - Wednesday June 6, 2018
Submission Site https://easychair.org/conferences/
Conference website www.icit4ad.cm/
Conference Call www.icit4ad.cm/images/ICT4AD18_Call_for_Papers.pdf
Positions
**Tenure Track Position in Management Information Systems, University of Nevada Las Vegas
The Department of MIS at UNLV announces one or two full-time tenure track position in MIS for August 2018, targeted at the Assistant Professor level.
Qualified candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Information Systems or a related field or demonstrate the ability to complete this degree by August2018. Qualified candidates must also have demonstrated their ability to publish in high quality academic journals in their field.
Commencing January 1, 2018 (negotiable).
This position combines teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities. The School seeks candidates with a strong interest in, and capacity for, interdisciplinary research. Candidates will be expected to teach in at least two programs at the graduate or undergraduate levels. Professional information management experience will be an asset.
The successful candidate will have a PhD (or ABD status) in information management or a related discipline, with research expertise and/or teaching experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Data management: analytics and visualization, curation, preservation
- Information risk management
- New and emerging media
- Other relevant areas including digital transformation, organizational learning, collaboration, and knowledge management
Deadline for applications: August 14, 2017
Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, copies of past teaching evaluations, and statements of teaching philosophy and of research interests. (Each statement should be approximately one page.) Applications must also include a completed Self-Identification Questionnaire, which is available at www.dal.ca/content/dam/dalhousie/pdf/dept/hres/Self-ID-prospective-employees-2017.pdf
Applications should be directed to:
Ms. Kim Humes
School of Information Management
Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building
6100 University Avenue, Suite 4010
PO BOX 15000
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
sim[at]dal.ca
Fax: 902-494-2451
Voice: 902-494-3656
Electronic applications are preferred.
**Faculty Positions in Information Systems and Analytics
Research and Teaching Specializations preferred:
- Big Data Analytics
- Design Science / Technical IS
- Financial Technology
Rank(s) and number of positions available: 2 Open Rank positions
Desired Starting Date: Fall, 2018
Submit your applications with the following documents (in a single PDF) online via isrec.comp.nus.edu.sg/
- A cover letter that indicates the position applied for and the main research interests
- Curriculum Vitae
- A teaching statement
- A research statement
- One research paper
- Provide the contact information of 3 referees when submitting your online application, or, arrange for at least 3 references to be e-mailed directly to csrec[at]comp.nus.edu.sg
The in-charge of recruiting: Dr. TEO Hock Hai (Search Chair) at teohh[at]comp.nus.edu.sg
Application Deadline: Open until the positions are filled
Some readings
**Scaling Technology Solutions with Development Engineering
www.ictworks.org/2017/07/12/scaling-technology-solutions-with-development-engineering/
**Why Aren’t You Using Facebook Groups for Greater Engagement?
www.ictworks.org/2017/07/13/why-arent-you-using-facebook-groups-for-greater-engagement/
