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Position Announcement: TCU – William M. Dickey Entrepreneur-in-Residence

  • 1.  Position Announcement: TCU – William M. Dickey Entrepreneur-in-Residence

    Posted 04-21-2011 15:44
    William M. Dickey Entrepreneur-in-Residence
    Neeley School of Business
    Texas Christian University

    Texas Christian University invites applications and nominations for the position of the William M. Dickey Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the Neeley School of Business.

    Description
    The William M. Dickey Entrepreneur-in-Residence will have a joint appointment as Instructor in the Neeley School of Business and Coordinator of Academic Programs. He/she will hold a fulltime non-tenure track faculty position within an academic department in the Neeley School. The Dickey Entrepreneur-in-Residence will normally teach 6 hours per semester and assist the Director of the Neeley Entrepreneurship Center in coordinating academic programs and other co-curricular activities for TCU students involved with entrepreneurship. Candidates for this position must have an MBA or other appropriate masters degree. Candidates also should have 7 or more years of experience in areas such as launching and managing new businesses, developing business models, technology product development or working within a university entrepreneurship or business development unit supporting the development of new ventures. Evidence demonstrating potential for excellence in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels is essential. Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent communication and leadership skills. The salary range is competitive and commensurate with qualifications.

    About Texas Christian University and the Neeley School of Business:
    The University has approximately 8,200 FTE graduate and undergraduate students, with almost 3,000 students enrolled as majors or minors in the Neeley School. The Neeley School, which is located in one of the nation’s top communities for business growth, is recognized as a premier business school by major publications. The Neeley School’s undergraduate business program was ranked 30th by Business Week and the MBA program was ranked as having the 10th most competitive MBA students by The Princeton Review. The Neeley entrepreneurship program has received numerous recognitions, including receiving the 2011 National Model Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Program by the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Neeley faculty and staff are committed to developing ethical leaders with a global perspective who will help shape the future business environment. For further information about the Neeley School of Business, see www.neeley.tcu.edu .

    Applications
    Applicants should submit: (1) a current curriculum vita (2) a narrative addressing the candidate’s suitability for the position, including evidence of teaching ability and experience in entrepreneurship or business development, and (3) three references with addresses, e-mail, and phone numbers. References will not be contacted without permission of the candidate. E-mail submission of material is encouraged. Please place in the subject heading the term “Application for Dickey Entrepreneur-in-Residence”. Application screening will continue until the position is filled. Applications, nominations, and/or requests for additional information should be directed to:

    Charles R. Greer, Ph.D.
    M. J. Neeley Professor of Management and
    Chair, Department of Management
    Neeley School of Business, TCU Box 298530
    Texas Christian University
    Fort Worth, TX 76129
    c.greer@tcu.edu

    TCU and the Neeley School of Business are affirmative action/equal opportunity employers.

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