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Full or Associate Professor - Thomas John and Bette Wolff Family Chair in Strategic Entrepreneurship - Revised/Repost

  • 1.  Full or Associate Professor - Thomas John and Bette Wolff Family Chair in Strategic Entrepreneurship - Revised/Repost

    Posted 12-20-2012 10:39

    Title:   Full or Associate Professor - Thomas John and Bette Wolff Family Chair in Strategic Entrepreneurship - Revised/Repost 

    Department:  Management Dept. 

    Search #: 2012273 

    Campus/Location:  Storrs Campus 

    Position Summary 

    The Management Department in the School of Business, University of Connecticut, invites outstanding scholars to apply for the Thomas John and Bette Wolff Family Chair in Strategic Entrepreneurship.  Researchers in any field related to strategic entrepreneurship will be considered, including, but not limited to the management of entrepreneurial organizations, technology commercialization, economic development, and strategic innovation.  The position is full-time, 9-month, tenure-track at the rank of Full or Associate Professor, beginning Fall 2013 on the main University campus at Storrs. 

    Qualifications 

    Minimum Qualifications:  Successful candidates must hold a PhD in management or a related field and have a record of scholarly productivity and teaching that would support appointment to a Chaired position and to the rank of tenured Professor or Associate Professor of Management.  Candidates must have an ongoing, highly productive research program with publications in premier Management journals.  In addition, candidates must have a proven record of teaching excellence and demonstrate excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills, and collegiality.

    Preferred Qualifications:  Preference will be given to candidates who complement department needs, have a research pipeline to support sustained scholarly contributions, a track record of thought leadership, and demonstrated interest in training doctoral students. 

     Appointment Terms 

    Compensation will be highly competitive and commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience, and consistent with School of Business and University policies.  Tenure-track faculty appointments are on the Storrs campus for a 9-month term. 

    The Management Department actively engages in research in strategic management, organizational behavior, entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation, and globalization.  Further details about the department's faculty, research, and academic programs are available at http://www.business.uconn.edu/cms/p211

        

    To Apply 

    Applications are accepted via UConn's Husky Hire website.  Applications must include a cover letter indicating research and teaching interests, as well as evidence of teaching ability.  The candidate selected for an offer will be required to submit four letters of recommendation for appointment and tenure review. 

    Review of applications will begin on December 15 and continue until the position is filled.  For full consideration applications should be received no later than January 15, 2013.  Inquiries other than applications can be directed to:  to Pamela Costa at mgmt@business.uconn.edu with Search 2012273 in subject heading.  In keeping with the University's commitment to building a culturally diverse community, we encourage applications from under-represented groups, including minorities, women, and people with disabilities. UConn is an AA/EEO employer.

     

     

    Zeki Simsek

    Associate Professor of Strategic Management & Entrepreneurship

    University of Connecticut

    2100 Hillside Road, Unit 1041Storrs, CT 06269-1041 USA

    Telephone: 860.486.0825

    Fax: 860-486-6415

     

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