POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AT U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST
POINT
DESCRIPTION: The United States Military Academy has a mission and
organization that is unique among colleges and universities in the United
States. For more than 200 years, the West Point experience has been designed
to prepare cadets as commissioned officers in the United States Army. West
Point is a highly selective undergraduate college that provides a robust
academic program in which cadets take 30 core courses and complete one of 45
different majors. Class size is small, with 18 or fewer cadets per class.
REQUIREMENTS: As an Assistant Professor, you will teach undergraduate
management courses in the Department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership
at the United States Military Academy. The department is an
interdisciplinary program that offers majors in Psychology, Engineering
Psychology, Management, Leadership, and Sociology. You will design, teach
and administer undergraduate management courses, and mentor students'
academic and extracurricular development. You will support the personal
growth and development of cadets in and out of the classroom, as a role
model for future leaders of the Nation. This is a full-time, three-year,
renewable term appointment with employment to start in June 2014.
Competitive salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience at the
Academic Rank of Assistant Professor.
QUALIFICATIONS: 1) education that includes a doctorate in Management (a
focus on the fields of organizational behavior, human resource management,
or strategy is preferred); 2) ability to teach undergraduate courses in our
Management program, with primary emphasis on organizational change, human
resource management, strategic management, and introductory management
courses (college teaching experience and MBA preferred).
To receive full consideration, applicants should submit a curriculum vitae,
research statement, evidence of teaching effectiveness, 1-2
writing/publication samples, official academic transcripts, three letters of
reference, and a DD214 (If claiming veteran's preference) or sponsor's
orders (If claiming military spouse preference) to: United States Military
Academy, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership, ATTN: Juliza
Ramirez-Wylie, 601 Cullum Road, West Point, NY 10996; telephone:
845-938-2906;
Juliza.Ramirez-Wylie@usma.edu. All application packages must
be received by February 28, 2014.
EEOC Statement: The United States Military Academy is an equal opportunity
employer. The USMA EEOC and Affirmative Action statements apply for this
position.
Official Website announcement can be found at:
https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/361369400
This announcement is also available on the AOM web placement services.
Bryant S. Thompson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Leadership and Management Studies
Department of Behavioral Sciences & Leadership
United States Military Academy at West Point
845.938.3177
bryant.thompson@usma.edu