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Entrepreneurship Position at Kansas State University

  • 1.  Entrepreneurship Position at Kansas State University

    Posted 09-03-2013 15:24
    KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
    College of Business Administration
    Manhattan, KS 66506

    POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
    ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP

    STARTING DATE: August 2014

    QUALIFICATIONS
    The Management Department in the College of Business Administration at
    Kansas State University is seeking to hire an assistant professor or
    associate professor for a tenure-track appointment. Applicants must have a
    doctoral degree in entrepreneurship or a closely related field (e.g.,
    Strategic Management). We are specifically seeking candidates with a minimum
    of three years of experience as an assistant professor in entrepreneurship
    with a proven record of excellence in research and teaching in
    entrepreneurship. Preference will be given to those who have strong
    interpersonal skills, a demonstrated ability to improve entrepreneurship
    education and practice (e.g. working with entrepreneurship centers), and
    experience working with diverse populations (e.g. students, entrepreneurs).

    RESPONSIBILITIES
    Candidates are expected to take a leadership role in academic research and
    curriculum development in the area of entrepreneurship. Responsibilities
    will primarily include conducting and publishing academic research, teaching
    two courses per semester, assisting in the service mission of the
    Department/College, and providing leadership and oversight of the academic
    programs of the Center for the Advancement of Entrepreneurship.


    UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
    Kansas State University is a state-supported institution of more than 23,000
    students. The University is recognized for the quality of its academic
    programs and for consistently producing winners of top national
    scholarships. The 668-acre main campus is located in beautiful Manhattan,
    Kansas (population approximately 50,000) a community nestled in the Flint
    Hills of Northeast Kansas. The College of Business Administration is one of
    10 Colleges on the main campus. The College, with 2800 undergraduate and
    graduate students and 60+ full-time faculty, consists of four academic
    departments: Accounting, Finance, Management, and Marketing. In addition to
    six undergraduate majors (Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Management,
    Management Information Systems, and Marketing), the Master of Business
    Administration degree program offers specialization in technology
    entrepreneurship designed to train future leaders of technology-based
    ventures. The College is accredited by AACSB International at the bachelor
    and master level in business administration and accounting. The Management
    Department is the largest department in the college and grants about 300
    degrees each year.

    SALARY
    Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications

    EMPLOYMENT
    Kansas State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer
    and actively seeks/pursues employee diversity. Background check required.

    APPLICATION
    Application screening will begin October 1, 2013. For full consideration,
    electronically submit an application letter, a current resume, evidence of
    quality teaching, a current scholarly research paper, and a list of
    references to: Molly Myers, Administrative Specialist,
    mollypmyers@k-state.edu. If you are unable to submit your documents
    electronically, please contact the department at 785-532-6296.


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