The Management Department in the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina invites applications and nominations for a professional track position with teaching and interests that complement the Department's existing areas of emphasis. The job represents a full-time academic appointment that is renewable. All faculty searches are subject to the availability of funding.
Qualified applicants for the professional track faculty position might possess:
- Teaching skills in entrepreneurship, innovation, and strategic management courses
- Ability to make significant contributions to entrepreneurship programs (for example, design/manage pitch competitions)
- Relevant work experience for entrepreneurship
- Experience (practical, research and/or teaching) in STEM fields
- Doctoral (or other terminal) degree in entrepreneurship, management, or other business-related field
To be considered in our initial review, candidates must submit applications here (https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/117541)by November 8th, 2022. However, applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Required materials include cover letter and vitae, but teaching evaluations, three reference letters, and any other supporting materials are encouraged. The University of South Carolina is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities and women are strongly encouraged to apply. The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, genetics, childbirth or related medicalconditions.
Search Committee members:
Laura B. Cardinal (Laura.Cardinal@moore.sc.edu)
Anthony Nyberg (Anthony.Nyberg@moore.sc.edu)
Jeff Savage (Jeff.Savage@moore.sc.edu)
DJ Schepker (Donald.Schepker@moore.sc.edu)
Scott Turner (Scott.Turner@moore.sc.edu)
The Darla Moore School of Business provides a vibrant, highly supportive, and diverse teaching and research environment. The school is housed in a new, state of the art facility that offers an attractive balance of natural beauty and technological innovation. The Management Department (https://sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/moore/study/management/index.php) contains a highly productive and collaborative group of scholars with expertise in human resources, organizational behavior, strategic management, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Opportunities are present to connect with leading companies and executives through four centers housed in the Management Department: the Riegel and Emory Center for HR Research, the Center for Executive Succession, the Faber Entrepreneurship Center, and the Smartstate Center for Innovation + Commercialization. Current tenure-track faculty include: Paul Bliese, Laura Cardinal, Edwyna Hill, Audrey Korsgaard, Mark Maltarich, Lynn McFarland, Anthony Nyberg, Robert Ployhart, Donald Schepker, Adam Steinbach, Karoline Summerville, Scott Turner, and Patrick Wright. The department is also home to a number of distinguished executives and practitioners serving as clinical professors and lecturers. The environment is inclusive, collegial, engaging, and intellectually stimulating.
The Darla Moore School of Business is located on the University of South Carolina's main campus in Columbia, SC (https://sc.edu/about/south-carolina-at-a-glance/index.php). Columbia is a medium-sized city with a number of cultural amenities and attractions for many lifestyles usually only found in much larger cities (https://www.experiencecolumbiasc.com/things-to-do/arts-and-culture/). Located in the center of the state, Columbia is only 2 hours from sandy beaches and Charleston, 2 hours from the Smoky Mountains, 1.5 hours from Charlotte, and 3 hours from Atlanta. Columbia's mild weather offers year-round outdoor opportunities and is adjacent to Lake Murray (http://www.lakemurraycountry.com/), a major tourist destination with approximately 650 miles of shoreline.
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Laura B. Cardinal
SmartState Endowed Chair and Director
SmartState Center for Innovation + Commercialization
Darla Moore School of Business
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29201
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