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University of Colorado Colorado Springs
College of Business and Administration
Assistant or Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
The College of Business and Administration at the University of Colorado
Colorado Springs is currently seeking to fill a tenure-track position in
Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
This position provides a unique opportunity to teach entrepreneurship and
innovation courses, primarily in the Bachelor of InnovationTM (BI) family of
degrees program. The BI family of degrees is an internationally unique
interdisciplinary undergraduate program between the College of Business and
the College of Engineering and Applied Science. The Bachelor of Innovation
(BI) has a family structure, with a single degree in which particular majors
are defined. Included are the BI in Business and four majors in
engineering. Each degree in the program is composed of courses in the
major, innovation core courses, and a cross-discipline core of courses from
a discipline other than the students major. This faculty member must be
comfortable and effective working with engineering faculty and with members
of the business community. Additional information about the Bachelor of
Innovation family of degrees is available at innovation.uccs.edu. The
faculty member in this position may also have the opportunity to teach MBA
courses in innovation management.
Preference will be given to applicants at the Assistant Professor level with
an earned doctorate from an AACSB accredited university. However, both
Assistant and Associate Professors will be considered. ABD applicants must
have completed all doctoral qualifying exams and course requirements, and
they must be able to persuasively demonstrate that all degree requirements
will be completed within one year of hiring.
This position entails both a research and teaching emphasis. Candidates
should be able to demonstrate the ability, interest, and plans to conduct
managerially relevant research in high-quality academic journals.
Candidates must demonstrate the ability and interest to teach effectively in
undergraduate and MBA courses. Candidates should also be committed to
further enhancing our collegial environment. Relevant industry work
experience will be highly regarded. Salary is competitive, and the College
of Business provides generous travel and professional development funding.
The College of Business and Administration at the University of Colorado
Colorado Springs has a combined enrollment of more than 1,500 students in
AACSB-accredited undergraduate and MBA programs, offered in both on-campus
and online formats. Dwire Hall, which houses the College of Business,
recently underwent a complete renovation. UCCS is located on a beautiful
campus in the fast growing metropolitan area of a half million residents in
the shadow of 14,115 foot Pikes Peak. Colorado is a leading technology
state, and high-tech and telecommunications companies located in Colorado
Springs include Hewlett-Packard, Agilent, Oracle, and Verizon, among others.
Colorado Springs is known nationally for its outdoor recreational
opportunities and its overall quality of life. UCCS was named by U.S. News
and World Report as a top Western public university, and recognized by the
American Association of State Colleges and Universities as one of two
national leaders in community engagement efforts.
Additional information about the University and College is available at
www.uccs.edu.
Minimum Requirements
ABD in entrepreneurship, innovation management, or a related field from an
accredited university.
Must complete Ph.D. within one year of hiring.
Demonstrated potential in research and teaching in entrepreneurship and
innovation.
Preferred Qualifications
Ph.D. degree in entrepreneurship and innovation from an AACSB accredited
university.
Demonstrated success in research in entrepreneurship and innovation.
At least two years of experience successfully teaching entrepreneurship
and innovation courses.
B.S. or M.S. in an engineering discipline.
Industry experience in a technical field or in an entrepreneurial
organization.
Legal right to work in the United States.
UCCS is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty,
staff, students and visitors. To achieve that goal, we conduct background
investigations for prospective employees.
UCCS fosters equity in employment by promoting diversity and assuring
inclusiveness. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.
To apply for this position, go to
www.jobsatcu.com and refer to posting
number 814284. Applicants must apply through
www.jobsatcu.com.
Applications submitted through email or surface mail will not be considered.
Applicants are required to submit a cover letter, curriculum vita, a list
of references, and recent teaching evaluations. Interviews will be
conducted at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting in August 2011.
Questions concerning this position should be directed to Professor Greg
Stock at
gstock@uccs.edu.
Gregory N. Stock, Ph.D.
Professor and Associate Dean of Faculty and Operations
Co-Director, Bachelor of Innovation Programs (TM)
College of Business
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Email:
gstock@uccs.edu
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