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Assistant/Associate Professor of Management

POSITION: The Ithaca College School of Business invites nominations and applications for a full-time, tenure-eligible Assistant/Associate Professor of Management to begin August 16, 2016. Rank will be determined by qualifications and experience.

The successful candidate will conduct and publish high quality scholarly research in a collegial environment, in which both intra- and inter-disciplinary collaboration is valued, as well as teach courses in undergraduate and graduate programs in strategic management, entrepreneurship and other electives as needed by the college. Student advising and service to the Department of Management, School of Business, Ithaca College, and the profession are expected.

The successful candidate will join a cohort of research-active colleagues in the Department of Management who have published in outlets such as: Strategic Management Journal, Harvard Business Review, Journal of Management Studies, Leadership Quarterly, and Human Resource Management.

QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in a management discipline such as Strategic Management, Entrepreneurship or closely related field. ABD candidates at final stages with teaching experience and scholarly productivity may be considered. Evidence of having achieved excellence in classroom teaching is expected. Preference will be given to candidates with experience engaging students in the learning process through experiential/active learning methods such as collaborative projects, simulations, and/or case analysis. An established record or demonstrated potential for publishing high-quality/impactful research is required. 

SCHOOL DESCRIPTION: The School of Business is committed to delivering a "first-rate education on a first-name basis" and there is a high degree of faculty-student interaction. Programs are accredited by AACSB International and have an undergraduate enrollment of approximately 700 students with a growing MBA program in Management or Professional Accountancy. The School of Business and the College are committed to promoting sustainability and our distinctive building is LEED Platinum-certified. For more information, go to: http://www.ithaca.edu/business.

Ithaca College, a comprehensive residential campus community of 7000 students, offers a learning experience that combines the best of the liberal arts and professional education. Our new strategic plan IC 20/20 positions us to offer a truly distinct integrative learning experience that allows us to graduate students who are ready for the personal, professional, and global challenges of our age. We seek candidates who embrace integrative learning and want to be a part of this exciting time in Ithaca College history.

Nestled in the heart of New York State's scenic Finger Lakes region, Ithaca College sits atop South Hill overlooking picturesque Cayuga Lake and is just minutes away from the city center. Combining small town warmth and charm with the vibrancy of a college community, the thriving and culturally diverse city of Ithaca has been rated by Kiplinger's as one of the top 10 places to live in the U.S. To learn more about Ithaca College, visit us at www.ithaca.edu.

Ithaca College continually strives to build an inclusive and welcoming community of individuals, with diverse talents and skills from a multitude of backgrounds, who are committed to civility, mutual respect, social justice, and the free and open exchange of ideas. Successful candidates will demonstrate an ability to teach in ways that value the varied learning needs and interests of a culturally diverse student population and that reflect a commitment to encouraging the success of all students.

TO APPLY: Interested individuals must apply for this position online at http://www.ithaca.edu/jobs/. Required attachments include a cover letter, curriculum vita, research statement, teaching statement, and three references with contact information. If available, candidates should include teaching evaluations. Questions about the online application process should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at (607) 274-8000. Screening of applications will begin immediately. To ensure full consideration, complete applications should be received by September 1, 2015. Search committee members will be at the August 2015 Academy of Management meeting to meet with potential applicants.  To be considered for an interview at the conference, please email your CV to Duncan Duke at dduke@ithaca.edu.

Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college is appreciated.