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Georgia Tech Ernest Scheller Jr. College of Business

2 Tenure-Track Positions in Strategic Management and/or Entrepreneurship

The Strategic Management area at Georgia Tech's Scheller College of Business seeks qualified applicants for 2 tenure-track or tenured appointments (rank open) commencing in fall 2014 (mid-August) in the following areas:  (1) strategic management and/or (2) entrepreneurship.  The minimum requirements are: a Ph.D. in those disciplines and/or related areas (candidates must have their Ph.D completed no later than May 31, 2014); outstanding research; demonstrated ability to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels; and excellent recommendations. We seek research-active individuals who address interesting and important real-world phenomena using a theoretical lens grounded in economics or sociology, and rigorous empirical methods.

To be assured full consideration, please send the following documents electronically to recruit-strategy@scheller.gatech.edu by October 31, 2013.

1. A cover letter and vita indicating your education, relevant experience, research publications and research interests.
2. Three letters of recommendation with your name in the filename (e.g., "Smith, Jane – Letter of Recommendation 1.pdf"). Please make sure that your name also appears in the body of the letter of recommendation.
3. Two (2) samples of your research; either research papers and/or your dissertation proposal; with your name in the file name (e.g., "Smith, Jane – Research Sample 1.pdf").  Please make sure that your name also appears on the title page of the research sample.

*Packages sent by mail will not be accepted. All documents must be in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format.

As part of our recruiting process, we seek to obtain statistical information on our applicants. Please complete the form found at:  http://mgt.gatech.edu/downloads/ga_tech_disclosure.doc, and e-mail it to vdf_email@mgt.gatech.edu.

About Georgia Tech: Georgia Tech's Scheller College (http://scheller.gatech.edu/) is a top-tier business school. The MBA program is ranked 23^rd in Businessweek and 27^th in U.S. News & World Report (24^th for the Evening MBA). The Princeton Review ranks the Scheller MBA classroom experience 7^th out of almost 300 business schools. In 2012, the college received a $ 50 million naming gift from Ernest Scheller, Jr. and $25 million anonymous gift in 2009 (with another $20 million in dollar-for-dollar matching grant).  The Georgia Institute of Technology (http://www.gatech.edu) is one of the nation's top research universities, distinguished by its commitment to improving the human condition through advanced science and technology.  Georgia Tech's campus occupies 400 acres in the heart of the city of Atlanta, where more than 17,000 undergraduate and graduate students receive a focused, technologically based education.  Georgia Tech consistently ranks among U.S. News & World Report's top ten public universities in the United States.  In a world that increasingly turns to technology for solutions, Georgia Tech is using innovative teaching and advanced research to define the technological university of the 21st century.  Atlanta is the 9th largest metropolitan area in the U.S. and serves as a cultural and economic hub for the Southeast region.

Georgia Tech is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, which values diversity.

Frank T. Rothaermel

Area Coordinator, Strategic Management

The Catherine W. and Edwin A. Wahlen, Jr.

Professor & Sloan Industry Studies Fellow

Scheller College of Business

Georgia Institute of Technology

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