POSITION: The Farmer School of Business and the Institute for Entrepreneurship at Miami University invites applications for Visiting Assistant Professor or Instructor in Entrepreneurship (multiple positions) starting August 2016 to be responsible for combining a practitioner's perspective with solid academic foundations to a new introductory level course on Entrepreneurial Thinking and Innovation, ESP103. Responsibilities include teaching full load of introductory courses entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation for the business core; office hours to work with students; supporting update and revision of the course to keep it in line with changing entrepreneurial climate. Ideal candidates have a true passion for entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation and a clear vision for the value of entrepreneurial studies within a liberal arts/business school curriculum.
QUALIFICATIONS (for appointment as Instructor): BA degree in business or related discipline and seven years of experience in the private sector, preferably within an entrepreneurial company OR master's degree in business or related discipline and five years of experience in the private sector, preferably within an entrepreneurial company; college-level teaching experience or experience teaching professional seminars/workshops; practical experience in areas related to creativity and imagination in the context of entrepreneurship.
QUALIFICATIONS (for appointment as Visiting Assistant Professor): PhD degree in business or a related discipline; college-level teaching experience or experience teaching professional seminars/workshops; expertise and practical experience in areas related to creativity and imagination in the context of entrepreneurship; documented innovative entrepreneurship experience in launching a new product, start-up, service or organization (private sector or non-profit), or similar experience as an intrapreneur in an existing organization. Desire experience teaching in human center design.
Submit cover letter, vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness and evidence of entrepreneurial creativity/innovation (as "other" document) to https://miamioh.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=2498. Inquiries can be directed to Jim Friedman at friedmj2@miamioh.edu. Screening of applications will begin March 21, 2016 and continue until the positions are filled.
Miami University is a public university located in Oxford, OH (35 miles north of Cincinnati) and is nationally recognized as one of the country's most outstanding undergraduate institutions. With a student body of 16,000, Miami effectively combines a wide range of strong academic programs with the personal attention ordinarily found only at much smaller institutions. Miami is distinguished by faculty who love to teach and mentor students and is ranked second in the nation for Best Undergraduate Teaching by a public institution by US News & World Report.
The Farmer School of Business was recently ranked 8th in the BusinessWeek ranking of public undergraduate business programs. Our Entrepreneurship program is ranked first in the nation by the Princeton Review among schools with an exclusively undergraduate focus, third for Undergraduate Accounting by PAR for schools without doctoral programs and 22nd for Supply Chain programs by Gartner. Information on the Farmer School of business may be obtained at http://www.miamioh.edu/fsb.
Miami University, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, is firmly committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University does not permit and takes action to prevent harassment, discrimination and retaliation on the basis of sex (including sexual harassment, sexual violence, sexual misconduct, domestic violence, dating violence, or stalking), race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, military status, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, and employment practices. Miami University immediately investigates and takes disciplinary and/or remedial action when appropriate. Requests for all reasonable accommodations for disabilities should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or by phone at (513) 529-3560.
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Warm Regards,
Tim
Tim R. Holcomb Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Cintas Chair in Entrepreneurship |
Institute for Entrepreneurship and Department of Management | Farmer School of Business | Miami University |
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