Position Description
Assistant or Associate Professor of Management
Charles H. Lundquist College of Business
University of Oregon
Position and Qualifications. The Department of Management in the Lundquist
College of Business seeks to fill one tenure-track position for Fall 2012 at
the rank of Assistant to Associate Professor. Research focus should be at
the individual and/or group level of analysis. Candidates for Assistant
Professor must have completed or nearly completed requirements for the Ph.D.
degree and provide evidence of potential teaching and research excellence.
Candidates for Associate Professor must possess a record of consistent
placement of articles in premier scholarly journals and demonstrated
teaching competence. Appointment with tenure requires formal review. The
successful applicant will possess the scholarly ability and drive to conduct
and publish research in premier journals and the passion to teach with rigor
and effectiveness. We invite applications from qualified candidates who
share our commitment to diversity. Teaching responsibilities include
required courses in introductory management plus electives consistent with
the candidates background and interests. Courses are offered at both
undergraduate and graduate levels. Candidates whose research programs link
to the Colleges strategic initiatives in the areas of a) entrepreneurship,
technology, and innovation, b) sustainable business practices, c) sports
business and d) securities analysis would be viewed favorably but this
linkage is not required.
Management Department. The Lundquist Colleges Department of Management is
a collegial group whose members publish in and serve on the editorial review
boards of the top management journals including the Academy of Management
Journal, Organization Science, Strategic Management Journal and Management
Science. Current members are Jennifer Howard-Grenville, Andrew Nelson, Anne
Parmigiani, Michael Russo, Taryn Stanko, James Terborg, Arvids Ziedonis and
Rosemarie Ziedonis. In addition, Alan Meyer and William Starbuck remain
involved in departmental activities. The Department is housed in the
environmentally certified Lillis Business Complex, a facility that offers
the latest in instructional technology and research support. The Business
Research Institute opened in 2011 and housed in the Lillis Business Complex,
is a multi-room facility that supports qualitative, experimental and survey
research enabled by leading-edge technology.
The Community. Eugene often appears on lists of the most livable
communities in the country. It enjoys the cultural amenities of a larger
city, hosting concerts that span the musical spectrum, the world famous Bach
Festival, and many other festivals and celebrations. Recreational
possibilities abound, ranging from cycling Eugenes extensive network of
bicycle paths to hiking picturesque trails to playing local golf courses.
Eugene lies within 90 minutes of alpine and Nordic skiing, as well as the
scenic Oregon coast.
Application Procedure. Applicants should provide: (1) a vita summarizing
education, publication record, service, and professional experience, (2) a
statement of research interests, (3) copies of scholarly working papers or
publications, and (4) a teaching portfolio including syllabi of courses
taught and teaching evaluations. Applicants should arrange to have three
letters of reference sent as well. The foregoing materials should be sent
by the pertinent party as email attachments in PDF (preferred), or in
Microsoft Word to
MgmtSearch@lcbmail.uoregon.edu.
Review of applications begins October 1, 2011 and will continue until the
position is filled.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action
employer committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans
with Disabilities Act.