Assistant Professor

Warwick Business School is a research-led, triple-accredited business school with a global reputation for academic excellence and a portfolio of world-class programmes.

We are inviting applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Information Systems and Analytics, as we continue to invest in and strengthen our faculty in this strategically important area.

This appointment forms part of our wider ambition to strengthen WBS as a leading global centre of excellence in Information Systems and Analytics, with intellectual leadership, innovation, and impact at the heart of our mission.

The ISMA Group is a vibrant and growing community of researchers working at the forefront of AI, digital innovation, and business analytics. Our research addresses some of the most pressing questions facing organisations and society, including AI and algorithmic transformation, digital platforms and ecosystems, financial technologies, and the changing nature of work and organisations in an AI-enabled world. On the analytics side, our research spans the full data lifecycle—from data creation, management, and infrastructure through machine learning and AI-driven prediction to prescriptive analytics, automation, decision-making, and policy impact.

Faculty benefit from a highly supportive and collegial research culture, strong doctoral and postdoctoral communities, and excellent opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration across WBS and the wider University of Warwick.

ISMA is also home to a portfolio of successful and evolving postgraduate programmes, including MSc Digital Innovation and AI Leadership, MSc Business Analytics and AI, and MSc Financial Technologies, providing excellent opportunities to connect cutting-edge research with innovative, research-led teaching.

About You

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and internationally oriented scholar who values collegiality, intellectual openness, and interdisciplinary collaboration, and who is keen to play an active role in the continued growth and development of the Information Systems Management and Analytics (ISMA) Group.

About the Department

Warwick Business School (WBS) is a place where big ideas meet real impact. We're part of a world-class university, but we're more than just our reputation. For nearly 60 years, we've been helping people turn ambition into action, equipping them to make a real difference in the world.

We were the first UK business school to achieve triple accreditation (EQUIS, AMBA, AACSB), and our programmes consistently rank among the best.

We are down to earth, collaborative, and proud to create a place where staff, students and alumni feel at home. We want your time here to be as inspiring as it is rewarding, with the support, trust, and opportunities you need to grow both professionally and personally.

Benefits

We will provide you with a great range of benefits, which include an attractive pension scheme, a generous holiday allowance plus Christmas closure, excellent learning and development opportunities, and savings on a wide range of products and services. We offer a generous maternity/paternity/adoption/parental leave policy, and onsite childcare facilities.

We recognise the importance of a healthy work/life balance and offer you access to flexible working. We are proud to say that we are a Living Wage employer.