POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT - Please forgive any cross postings.
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OR SENIOR ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
University of Kansas School of Business seeks an advanced Assistant or Associate Professor in Strategic Management. This is a full time, unclassified, tenure-track position beginning August 2007.
Required Qualifications: A Ph.D. or D.B.A in Strategic Management or a closely related field, a demonstrated record of and active engagement in high quality research on strategic management topics, and a demonstrated record of high quality teaching in business strategy courses. We are searching for an advanced Assistant Professor; however, candidates with exceptional research and teaching records may be considered for appointment at the Associate Professor level. Successful candidates will also show demonstrated effective supervision of Ph.D. students or potential for future supervision of Ph.D. students.
Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates with strong research records who have published in top-tier academic journals. Preference will also be given to candidates with a demonstrated penchant for flexibility in teaching and interdisciplinary research. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in obtaining and implementing significant grants.
Salary: Competitive.
Application procedures: Send a letter of application, curriculum vita, evidence of research activity and teaching effectiveness, and a list of three current references to: Professor Vincent L. Barker, Strategic Management Search Chair, School of Business, 1300 Sunnyside Avenue, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045-7585. To expedite application, email all materials to
ajoslin@ku.edu. Applications received prior to February 15, 2007 will receive priority consideration. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. EO/AA Employer.
Further Information: Search Committee members will be at the Academy of Management Conference in Atlanta informally talking with interested potential applicants. Please contact Vince Barker, Tailan Chi, Jim Guthrie or Jane Zhao if you would like to talk with committee members.
The University of Kansas (KU) School of Business is AACSB accredited and has degree programs at the Undergraduate (restricted admissions), Graduate (full and part-time MBA) and Doctoral levels. The Management Group has a number of research-active faculty members with five new faculty members being added in the last two years.
KU is located in the city of Lawrence, which is about a 40 minute drive from Kansas City. Lawrence has a population of just over 100,000 people and consistently appears near the top of a number of lists ranking quality of life in US cities. Lawrence has good local schools, a vibrant arts community, a lively downtown and many close-by recreational opportunities.
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Vincent L. Barker III (Vince)
Associate Professor of Strategic Management
& Scupin Faculty Fellow
School of Business
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS 66045-7585
ph. 785.864.7512 fax: 785.864.5328
e-mail:
vbarker@ku.edu
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