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Assistant/Associate Professor Position in Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Organization Theory at California State University, Long Beach

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Management/Human Resource Management Department of California State University, Long Beach is recruiting for an Assistant or Associate tenure-track faculty member with research and teaching interests in Strategic Management, Organization Theory, Entrepreneurship, and/or General Management (with emphasis in Strategic Management subjects).  The position is available August 2017.  ---  Subject to approval by the Provost.

SALARY:  Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

TO APPLY:  Please submit the following to the address below: (1) letter of application, (2) curriculum vitae (including an email address), (3) a list of three to five current references, (4) a copy of the official transcript from the institution awarding the highest degree, (5) student evaluations and other evidence of teaching effectiveness, and (6) evidence of research and publication in the field.  The Department will require additional information from finalists including (1) an SC-1 Form and Confidential Data Sheet, and (2) three recent letters of recommendation.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Open until filled or recruitment cancelled. Review of applications to begin September 1, 2016.  Applications, required documentation, and/or requests for information should be addressed to:

Dr. Lin Cummings, Search Committee Chair
Management/Human Resources Department
College of Business Administration
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90840- 8502
(562) 985-7967
CBA-Mgmt-Jobs@csulb.edu

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:       Ph.D. in Strategic Management, General Management, Entrepreneurship, Organization Theory or related areas.  Degree at time of application or official notification of completion of the doctoral degree by August 1, 2017.  Demonstrated ability or potential to teach Strategic Management and related management subjects effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels.  Demonstrated potential for (1) scholarship leading to publication, (2) curriculum development, and (3) service contributions to the department, college, university, and community.  Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population.

DESIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:       Prior teaching experience at the university level; related business, professional, or managerial experience; potential to develop relationships across the university's surrounding community and published research in the field.

We will be conducting informational meetings with potential candidates at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting in Anaheim.  Please contact Dr. Lin Cummings (CBA-Mgmt-Jobs@csulb.edu) for schedule availability.         

California State University Long Beach is a diverse, student-centered, globally-engaged public university committed to providing highly-valued undergraduate and graduate educational opportunities through superior teaching, research, creative activity and service for the people of California and the world.  CSULB was ranked the fourth best public regional university in the western United States in the U.S. News & World Report 2013 edition of "America's Best Colleges Guide"; designated a "Best in the West" college (out of 75) in the Princeton Review website feature, "2013 Best Colleges: Region by Region."; and  named for the third straight year to the "Military Friendly Schools" list by G.I. Jobs, a publication of Victory Media, the premier media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life.

The College of Business Administration is one of 672 business schools worldwide accredited by AACSB.  In the last six years, 35 new tenure-track faculty members have joined the CBA.  In 2010-2011, the University awarded nearly 1,200 Bachelor of Science degrees in Business Administration and 120 Master of Business Administration degrees.  The CBA serves students by providing outstanding opportunities for learning, growth, and development inside and outside the classroom.  Our centers of excellence, the Ukleja Center for Ethical Leadership and Student Center for Professional Development, engage students in pre-professional activities that extend beyond the academic requirements of their degrees. Through ethics seminars, mentoring relationships, and service to the community, participating students develop substantial real-world experience.

Long Beach has attractions from the regal Queen Mary and spectacular Aquarium of the Pacific to stirring Broadway shows, live music venues and hundreds of exclusive dining destinations--all centrally located.  Airport-close, a brief and pleasant cruise away from Catalina Island and a short distance from Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood and everything Southern California has to offer--Long Beach is the perfect destination!

CSULB seeks to recruit faculty who enthusiastically support the University's strong commitment to the academic success of all of our students, including students of color, students with disabilities, students who are first generation to college, veterans, students with diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and students of diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions.  CSULB seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the People of California, to maintain the excellence of the University, and to offer our students a rich variety of expertise, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.