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Position: Trinity Professor in Strategic Management
Institution: Texas Tech University
Location: Texas
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TRINITY  PROFESSOR IN STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

Description

Contributes to the university's mission through teaching, research and service, some variation by academic unit.

Major/Essential Functions

The Rawls College of Business at Texas Tech University seeks associate and full professor candidates for the Trinity Professor in Strategic Management beginning Fall 2014. Qualified applicants must have a Ph.D. in Management or a closely related discipline, with a focus that emphasizes strategic management.  Complimentary expertise in a secondary area (e.g., entrepreneurship, organization theory, statistics, research methods) is desirable, but not required.

The successful applicant will be an academically qualified scholar of international stature, and is expected to: teach undergraduate and graduate courses; provide service to the department, college, university and community; establish a research program with the capacity to generate external funding and; be active in professional societies. Salary is competitive.

Submit application materials (Letter of interest, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, evidence of teaching ability, and sample of publication) through the Texas Tech University Employment Website: https://jobs.texastech.edu

Job Requisition #: 89186

For questions about the position, contact:

Dr. William Gardner, Chair of Search Committee

Area of Management

Rawls College of Business

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX, 79409

E-mail: william.gardner@ttu.edu

Application review will begin July 25, 2013, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.  To be considered for an interview at the Academy of Management annual meeting in Orlando, submit materials by August 8th, 2013.

Texas Tech University (www.ttu.edu) is located in Lubbock, Texas, a city with a population of over 200,000. It is a comprehensive public research university committed to teaching and the advancement of knowledge with more than 32,000 students in 11 colleges, the Graduate School and the School of Law.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, Texas Tech University is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. We actively encourage applications from all those who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic community at Texas Tech University. The university welcomes applications from minorities, women, veterans, persons with disabilities, and dual-career couples.

Academic degree as defined by the academic unit and as appropriate for the position held.  Demonstrated record of effectiveness as a teacher, a record of peer reviewed publication and/or peer-reviewed creative activity which has contributed to the discipline or field of study, to the candidate's intellectual and artistic development, and to the quality of the academic enterprise; a record of professional service appropriate to the discipline; promise

of growth in teaching and research or artistic and creative activity. This position will be classified as Security Sensitive and require a criminal background check if selected for employment.

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