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TCU Entrepreneurship Position

  • 1.  TCU Entrepreneurship Position

    Posted 06-19-2007 16:25

    <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Neeley</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place> of Business

    TCU

    <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Fort Worth</st1:city>, <st1:state w:st="on">Texas</st1:state></st1:place>

    Tenure-Track Position in Entrepreneurship


    The Department of Management in the Neeley School of Business at TCU is pleased to invite applications for a tenure-track position in Entrepreneurship, with sub-specialties in Leadership or International Management. The appointment will be effective fall 2008. Candidates for this full-time position should pos­­sess or expect to soon complete an earned doctorate in Entrepreneurship, Management, Organizational Behavior, or a related area. Expectations for the position include strong evidence of an established or emerging research record in Entrepreneurship that includes publication in leading academic journals. Candidates will be responsible for teaching both undergraduate and MBA level courses in the areas of entrepreneurship and one or more sub-specialties. Evidence of a strong track record and excellence in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels is essential. Salary range is competitive and commensurate with qualifications.

     

    ABOUT THE <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">SCHOOL</st1:placetype> OF <st1:placename w:st="on">BUSINESS</st1:placename></st1:place>

    The Neeley School of Business at TCU offers nationally ranked undergraduate and graduate degree programs in business and entrepreneurship. Along with a top 100 BBA program, Neeley provides a viable range of MBA programs, including fulltime, accelerated, professional and executive, to meet the individual needs of business professionals.

    Neeley is recognized as a premier business school by major publications such as Business Week, The Princeton Review, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Forbes</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">U.S.</st1:country-region></st1:place> News & World Report, and Entrepreneur Magazine. The Wall Street Journal ranked the Neeley School of Business #18 in a 2005 survey comparing 47 top regional MBA programs across the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">U.S.</st1:place></st1:country-region>  For the second consecutive year, Neeley is in the top 20 and currently is the highest ranked business school in <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Texas</st1:place></st1:state>.  In addition, The Princeton Review ranked the <st1:placename w:st="on">Neeley</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype> #2 in campus facilities and #9 in opportunities for women in a 2006 survey of 237 top business schools in the <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">United States</st1:place></st1:country-region>.

     

    The faculty and staff are committed to developing ethical leaders with a global perspective who will help shape the business environment of a rapidly changing future. TCU has approximately 8,900 graduate and undergraduate students, of which about 2100 are enrolled in the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Neeley</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place>.  Our students take advantage of a stimulating environment, based around personalized education that delivers practical and applied business skills necessary to advance as leaders within their chosen field, as well as give them a noticeable edge in the job market. For further information on TCU and the Neeley School of Business see: http://www.tcu.edu and http://www.neeley.tcu.edu

    LOCATION

    The <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Neeley</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place> is located in one of the top 10 business communities for business growth and entrepreneurship.  TCU is conveniently located 25 miles from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (the 6th largest airport in the world). Worldwide ERC® recently named Fort Worth/Arlington as 2007's <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Best</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">City</st1:placetype></st1:place> for Relocating Families™ among large metropolitan areas.  Further information on <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Fort Worth</st1:place></st1:city> can be seen at: http://www.fortworth.com.

     

    APPLICATIONS                                                                     

    Applicants should provide a cover letter and resume that include: (1) educational achievement, (2) research/publication record, (3) work and other experience, (4) statement of the applicant's expectations and professional goals, (5) evidence of teaching activity and excellence (student evaluations, course syllabi, etc.), (6) any other data deemed relevant by the applicant, and (7) three references with addresses and phone numbers.  Writing samples and reprints of recent articles are welcome.  Email submission of material is strongly encouraged.  Please place in the subject heading the term "Entrepreneurship position application".  Application screening will continue until the position is filled. Applications and nominations should be directed to:

     

    Ms. Joanne Fletcher                                                                                                                  (817) 257-5133 – <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Office</st1:placename>
    <st1:placename w:st="on">M.J.</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">Neeley</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype></st1:place> of Business                                                                                                     (817) 257-7227 – Fax
    Department of Management                                                                                                  Email: j.fletcher@tcu.edu
    TCU <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:street w:st="on">Box 298530</st1:street>
    <st1:city w:st="on">Fort Worth</st1:city>, <st1:state w:st="on">TX</st1:state> <st1:postalcode w:st="on">76129</st1:postalcode></st1:address>


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