Open Rank (Assistant or Associate Professor)
University of Maryland, College Park
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Base salary $200K to $280K
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range VAN MUNCHING HALL
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About this job
Job Description Summary
Organizational Summary:The Department of Decision, Operations, and Information Technologies at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, College Park invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position. We are seeking applicants who are working on cutting-edge research in AI and its applications in business and policy. Preference will be given to candidates who are coming in with some experience at the assistant professor level or at the associate professor level. The rank and tenure status are dependent on the candidate's qualifications.
Candidates must have a Ph.D., and a track record (commensurate with experience) of high quality research in AI with applications to business and policy. We are particularly interested in candidates whose work reflects a cohesive program of research in AI with a clear trajectory as demonstrated by publications in leading journals and AI outlets, working papers and a research statement that aspires for cohesive and thematic impact. Successful applicants will be expected to continue to conduct impactful and inspirational research, deliver high-quality teaching to undergraduate, MBA, MS, and PhD students and participate in service activities for the department, school and/or university.
The Robert H. Smith School of Business, one of 12 schools and colleges located on the University of Maryland, College Park campus, is a recognized leader in management research and education for the global economy. A comprehensive business school, Smith offers undergraduate, full-time and part-time MBA, M.S., Executive MBA, PhD, DBA, and non-degree executive education programs as well as outreach services to the corporate community. The school is consistently ranked among the top business schools by leading business publications such as Business Week, Financial Times, U.S. News & World Report, and The Wall Street Journal.
Candidates should have a Ph.D. and an established record of research excellence commensurate with experience. Applicants are also expected to provide evidence of excellent teaching skills, including the ability to incorporate the latest insights from research and practice into existing and new courses.
Additional Job Details
Required Application Materials:
When applying, please include a PDF version of (1) your cover letter, (2) curriculum vitae, and (3) three recent publications. Please also include the contact information for at least three reference providers (we will only seek reference letters later in the process before making an offer). Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Consideration of candidates will begin January 23, 2026 and will continue until a suitable candidate is identified.
Best Consideration Date:
January 23, 2026
Posting Close Date:
N/A
Open Until Filled:
Yes
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Department
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Faculty RegularSalary Range
$200K - $280KBenefits Summary
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Background Checks
Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify anyone from employment. Before any adverse decision, the finalist will have an opportunity to provide information to the University regarding disclosable background check information. The University reserves the right to rescind the offer of employment or otherwise decline or terminate employment if the information reported by the background check is deemed incompatible with the position, regardless of when the background check is completed.
Employment Eligibility
The successful candidate must complete employment eligibility verification (on Form I-9) by presenting documents that establish identity and work authorization within the timeframe required by federal immigration law, and where applicable, to demonstrate renewed employment authorization. Failure to complete employment eligibility verification or reverification within the timeframe set forth by law may result in suspension or termination of employment.
EEO Statement
The University of Maryland, College Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. Please read the University’s Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy.
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Pay in context
This role's base floor ($200,000) is above 85% of the 381 Education & Training roles nationwide listed on this site; 6 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $132,000; the middle half runs from $113,015 to $165,000.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.
This listingOpen Rank (Assistant or Associate Professor)$200K to $280K
Professor & Chair$200K to $275K
Professor of the Practice$185K to $210K
Program Director Labor Relations$180K to $216K
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor$177,968 to $254,811
Executive Director of Undergraduate Admissions$228,640 to $240,000
Open Rank Faculty Position: Quantum$170,000 to $252,288
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Open Rank (Assistant or Associate Professor) (this listing) | $200K - $280K |
| Professor & Chair | $200K - $275K |
| Professor of the Practice | $185K - $210K |
| Program Director Labor Relations | $180K - $216K |
| Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor | $177,968 - $254,811 |
| Executive Director of Undergraduate Admissions | $228,640 - $240,000 |
| Open Rank Faculty Position: Quantum | $170,000 - $252,288 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-01-14
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Location as the employer wrote it: University of Maryland College Park
$200K - $280K
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