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job posting for Kansas State University

  • 1.  job posting for Kansas State University

    Posted 09-30-2016 08:52

    Please post the following job announcement.


    KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY

    College of Business Administration

    Manhattan, KS 66506

     

    POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

     

    STARTING DATE:            AUGUST 2017

     

    QUALIFICATIONS:          The Management Department in the College of Business Administration at Kansas State University is seeking to hire an assistant professor for a tenure-track appointment in Strategic Management. Responsibilities include conducting and publishing academic research and teaching two courses per semester, along with assisting in the service mission of the Department.

    Required: (1) A Ph.D. or equivalent degree in strategic management or closely related field from an AACSB accredited Business School (ABDs must be within 6-months of degree completion at the start of contract); (2) demonstrated potential for conducting high quality research and publishing in top management journals; (3) demonstrated potential for high quality teaching in strategic management; (4) ability and willingness to contribute to the service mission of the college; and (5) ability and willingness to work with diverse populations.

    Preferred:  Preference will be given to candidates with (1) strong research records as demonstrated through publications in high quality academic journals and presentations at national academic conferences; (2) prior university teaching experience in strategic management, business ethics or entrepreneurship; (3) strong interpersonal and communication skills; and (4) related professional work experience. Beyond strategic management, a secondary interest in business ethics / corporate governance or entrepreneurship is highly desirable.

     


    THE UNIVERSITY              Kansas State University is a state-supported institution with over 23,000 students. The University

    AND COLLEGE OF             is recognized for the quality of its academic programs and for consistently producing winners of top

    BUSINESS                            national scholarships. The 668-acre main campus is located in beautiful Manhattan, Kansas

    ADMINISTRATION           (population approximately 50,000), a community nestled in the Flint Hills of Northeast Kansas. The College of Business Administration has just moved into a brand new, state-of-the art building. The College, with 2800 undergraduate and graduate students and 67 full-time faculty members, consists of four academic departments: Accounting, Finance, Management, and Marketing. The College is accredited by AACSB at the bachelors and masters level in both business administration and accounting. The college website is available at: http://www.cba.ksu.edu.

     

    DEPARTMENT OF             The Management Department is the largest department in the college and grants about 300

    MANAGEMENT                 degrees each year in Management, Management Information Systems and Entrepreneurship. The department currently has 27 full-time faculty members with expertise in strategy, business ethics, organizational behavior, human resource management, business law, entrepreneurship, quantitative management, supply chain management, information systems, and data analytics. The Department is affiliated with a center in Entrepreneurship and is active in several formal research initiatives including Ethics Education, Responsible Business Citizenship, and Globalization.  

     

    SALARY:                               Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

     

    EMPLOYMENT                  Kansas State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer.

    POLICY:                                The University and the college are dedicated to enhancing the diversity of our student body and staff, and providing an inclusive work environment.  Background check required.

     

    APPLICATION:                   Application screening will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. We hope to conclude initial application screening by October 5, 2016. Please include cover letter, vita, examples of publications, summarized teaching evaluations, list of references, and other evidence of qualifications. Please apply to:

     

    http://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/497491?lApplicationSubSourceID=11182

     



    James M. Bloodgood

    Professor

    Mark Truitt Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies

    Department of Management

    Director of Research

    College of Business Administration

    Kansas State University

    Manhattan, KS 66506

    785-532-3711

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