Houlden Fellow in Information Systems Management

4 weeks ago


University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

Fixed term contract for 2 years, 1.0 FTE.

The ISM Group are recruiting for a ‘WBS Houlden Fellow’ post for the next academic year (2023/24). The position is fixed term for a period of 24 months.

The ISM group comprises individuals who focus on cutting-edge research around core and emerging IS research phenomena, transcending traditional disciplinary and methodological boundaries. Research in ISM Group covers three interrelated research themes: 1) Digital innovation, transformation and entrepreneurship (platform ecosystems, digital value creation, open innovation and crowdsourcing, digital business strategy, algorithmic decision-making and future on work, and cross-boundary collaboration); 2) Financial technology (FinTech) and artificial intelligence (AI) (blockchain, cryptocurrencies, AI and machine learning, crowd-based microfinance, cloud computing, and cyber security); and 3) Data Science and its Applications (predictive and prescriptive analytics, health informatics, social media and online communities, digital marketing and sharing economy, and Internet of Things (IoT)).

The postholder will divide their time between three areas of activity: (1) progressing their own research agenda; (2) supporting current WBS research activity and (3) gaining valuable teaching experience. All Houlden Fellows will benefit from the mentoring of a Professorial colleague, to help them develop their academic careers, over the two-year period and have their own budget for research and travel.

Interview Date: TBC.

**JOB PURPOSE**

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Research and scholarship**
- Help establish a sound research base within the department in order to assist the development of research objectives and proposals for own or joint research.
- Support faculty with the development of their research, such as support with data collection.
- Write up research work for publication.
- Communicate complex information (orally and in writing) and material of a specialist or highly technical nature.
- Continually update own knowledge and understanding in field or specialism.

**Teaching and Learning Support**
- Will be expected to contribute to the teaching and learning programmes in the department, for the most part delivering seminars, with some light marking duties, amounting to no more than 30% of workload.
- Assist in the supervision of student projects and the development of student research skills.
- May be involved in the assessment of student knowledge and supervision of projects.
- Ensure that content, methods of delivery and learning materials will meet the defined learning objectives.

**Administration and Other Activities**
- May be required to attend departmental meetings and to participate (where necessary) in other minor administrative tasks within the department.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety in all aspects of work.
- Work within budget constraints.
- To perform administrative duties associated with WBS teaching programmes and any additional duties are open to negotiation with the Head of Group. To work with a small number of undergraduate and masters students as personal tutees.
- May be required to undertake duties related to course administration, such as attendance records, etc.


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