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The Department of Management and Marketing at UMass Boston <
http://www.umb.edu/> invites applications for an open-rank faculty position beginning September 1, 2012, with a preference for a senior appointment. The position will primarily support the new interdisciplinary Ph.D. track in Organizations and Social Change, which provides a distinctive trans-disciplinary, critical and comparative approach to organization and management studies. Candidates from a variety of backgrounds are welcome to apply, but should possess research and teaching interests at the intersection of business and society, such as sustainability, diversity, social entrepreneurship, inequality, dimensions of globalization, the changing nature of work, and consumer culture and identity.
Appropriate candidates will hold an earned Ph.D./DBA in Management or closely related discipline and possess significant experience teaching and supervising in a doctoral program. The department is part of the AACSB-accredited College of Management <
http://www.umb.edu/academics/cm/> , which offers two bachelor and five masters degrees; a PhD Program begins Fall 2012. Total enrollment has grown rapidly to about 2400 students. The college <
http://www.umb.edu/academics/cm/> has recently established a Center <
http://www.umb.edu/serc/> for Sustainable Enterprise & Regional Competitiveness and a Center <
http://www.umb.edu/entrepreneurship_center/> for Entrepreneurship.
Numerous opportunities for research and collaboration exist with faculty, businesses, institutes and research centers in the university system and in the greater Boston area. The region is a global hub of innovation and expertise in a number of sectors, including financial services, clean tech, healthcare, life sciences, education, and software.
UMass-Boston <
http://www.umb.edu/> is a Carnegie-classified research-high university with outstanding research programs in a number of fields. Located on Boston harbor in one of the most intellectually rich and innovative cities in the United States, it is recognized nationally as a model of excellence for urban universities. Its eight colleges enroll nearly 16,000 students and employ more than 800 full-time and part-time faculty, who provide over 150 academic programs leading to baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral degrees.
Interested applicants should send all materials electronically to:
http://umb.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=27974 Please include cover letter, CV, three reference letters, and teaching evaluations if available. The position is open until filled, but the selection process will commence in November 2011. UMass Boston (
www.umb.edu) is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Title IX employer. Applicants must show proof of eligibility for employment in the U.S.