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Position announcement – Lehigh University: Frank L. Magee Professorship in Entrepreneurship

  • 1.  Position announcement – Lehigh University: Frank L. Magee Professorship in Entrepreneurship

    Posted 01-26-2018 10:59

    Lehigh University

    Frank L. Magee Professorship in Entrepreneurship

    Lehigh University's Department of Management seeks to fill one tenure track position in entrepreneurship at the associate or full professor level to begin August 2018. This position comes with the Frank L. Magee Professorship. Candidates must have completed a research-focused doctoral degree from an AACSB accredited institution in entrepreneurship or a related field. 

    Lehigh University offers excellent conditions for research and teaching. The successful candidate will be joining faculty in the department who publish in top-ranked journals such as Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Administrative Science Quarterly, Journal of Business Venturing, Journal of Management, Organization Science, and Strategic Management Journal. Unique opportunities relating to researching and teaching entrepreneurship at Lehigh include the Mountaintop Initiative, the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, and the Baker Institute for Entrepreneurship, Creativity, and Innovation. Teaching responsibilities with this position may include undergraduate and graduate classes in entrepreneurship and related fields such as strategic management.

    Lehigh is a premier residential research university, ranked 27th in Poets and Quants 2017 ratings. Our part-time MBA program is ranked #20 in 2017 US News and World Report. Lehigh University is a coeducational, nondenominational, private university that offers a distinct academic environment of undergraduate and graduate students from across the globe. Lehigh offers majors and programs in four colleges: The College of Arts and Sciences, The College of Business and Economics, The College of Education and The P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science. The university serves more than 5,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students. The College of Business and Economics is home to approximately 1,270 undergraduates, 410 graduate students, and 80 full-time faculty members. In addition to undergraduate, MBA, and various other graduate programs, the college has joint programs with engineering and computer science. The Department of Management includes faculty in organizational behavior, strategic management, supply chain, and information systems.

    Located in eastern Pennsylvania, the campus is situated on more than 2,350 acres in close proximity to both New York City and Philadelphia. Lehigh Valley International Airport is 15 minutes from campus.

    Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants, please submit your curriculum vita, a letter outlining your research and teaching interests, and the contact information for three professional references through https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/10737. For additional information please contact Dr. Charles Stevens, chair of the hiring committee at: College of Business and Economics, Lehigh University, 621 Taylor Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015-3117; Email: ces213@lehigh.edu; Phone: (610) 758-5526; Fax: (610) 758-6941.

    Lehigh University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Lehigh offers excellent benefits including domestic partner benefits. Furthermore, Lehigh University has in place an infrastructure to address faculty dual career and work life balance matters. Please visit: http://www.lehigh.edu/~inprv/faculty/worklifebalance.html.

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    Charles Stevens
    Lehigh University
    Bethlehem PA
    (610) 758-5526
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