Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Analytics

Company:Universidad de los Andes, School of Management

Location: Colombia / Bogotá

Discipline: Analytics

Employment Type: Permanent Full-time

Posted:02/07/2025

Universidad de los Andes, School of Management

Tenure-track Assistant Professor – Analytics

The School of Management at Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia) seeks applications for a full-time Assistant Professor position in Analytics. The ideal candidate should have experience or a strong interest in analytics, including visualization, data mining, multivariate methods, and supply chain analytics. Additionally, candidates should be proficient in programming languages commonly used in analytics, such as Python or R, and have a solid understanding of machine learning techniques and their applications in business decision-making.

Preference will be given to candidates with a clear commitment to research, particularly in the areas of applied analytics, data-driven decision-making, supply chain analytics and emerging technologies. A dedication to the continuous improvement of teaching and course content at both the undergraduate and graduate levels is also highly valued.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or be near completion in a relevant field and demonstrate the potential to publish in high-quality, peer-reviewed journals. Additionally, candidates should have a strong ability to collaborate with industry partners and engage in interdisciplinary research that bridges academia and business challenges.

We are interested in candidates with:

  • A Ph.D., either completed or near completion, in Information Systems, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Economics, or another relevant field.
  • A desire and aptitude to contribute to a successful and fast-growing educational organization
  • Potential for research and publication in international peer-reviewed journals.
  • An ability to contribute to different undergraduate and postgraduate programs..

Applications:

Applicants should submit the following documents:

  1. A motivation letter.
  2. A curriculum vitae, including contact information for three academic references.
  3. A statement of teaching, including course evaluations (if applicable).
  4. A statement of research
  5. A copy of two recent working / published papers.
  6. Two confidential letters of reference (please ask referees to send letters directly to email below)

Only complete applications will be considered.

Send an electronic version of your application package to: adm-recruit@uniandes.edu.co  

Processing applications will begin August 1, 2025, until vacancy completion. Appointments start at any time after January 1, 2026. 

About the University and the School

Universidad de los Andes School of Management (henceforth UASM) is located in Bogota, Colombia. It is one of the ten constitutive academic schools within Universidad de los Andes (Uniandes), its parent institution. Uniandes is a private, non-profit, non-denominational university founded in 1948. The University has a total of over 700 core faculty, over 14,000 students at the undergraduate level, almost 4,000 students at the graduate level, and over 300 at the doctoral level. Uniandes ranks 179th worldwide in the 2025 QS University Ranking and 6th within Latin America.

Currently UASM has a total of 70 core faculty. Of these 90% hold a Doctoral degree. It has a consolidated portfolio with a variety of programs at the Undergraduate (over 1,200 students), Graduate (almost 1,000 students) and Executive Education level (over 9,000 participants).

The School has ACSB, EQUIS and AMBA accreditations. It is positioned 4th within Latin America and 74th worldwide in the QS Business and Management Studies ranking. Its MBA is ranked 3rd best program in Latin America in the America Economia ranking. The open and corporate programs are 5th and 4th in Latin America and 28th and 67th worldwide in the Financial Times Executive Education ranking.

The school’s program portfolio comprises one Undergraduate program in Management and 16 graduate programs, including Part-time MBA, Executive MBA and Online MBA; specialized master programs in Finance, Marketing, Environmental Management, Development Practice, Supply Chain Management, International Finance, and Regeneration and Sustainability (online); and Master of Science in Management (MScM) and Doctoral program in Management (PhD). Additionally, the school is a partner in the Masters and Doctoral program in Technology Management, joint with the School of Architecture and Design and the School of Engineering, and in the Global Markets, Local Creativities (Erasmus Mundus International Master) joint with the University of Glasgow, Universitat de Barcelona, Uppsala University, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Georg-August Universität Göttingen and Kyoto University.

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