Assistant Professor - Strategic Management
Department of Business Administration
University of Delaware
The Department of Business Administration invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Strategic Management beginning September 2009. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Strategy or a related field or anticipate completing their degree on or before September 1, 2009. Candidates who have several years of experience in rank as an Assistant Professor are especially encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated record of publication in top management journals (e.g., SMJ, AMJ, AMR, JIBS), be pursuing a nationally visible research program, and have evidence of highly effective teaching in both graduate and undergraduate courses. The primary teaching responsibility will be courses in strategic management at the undergraduate, MBA and/or executive education levels.
The University of Delaware is located on a beautiful campus in Newark, Delaware, less than an hour from both Philadelphia and Baltimore, and just over two hours from New York City and Washington, D.C. The University of Delaware is a well endowed, private institution with selective admissions resulting in a student body of about 16,000 undergraduate and 3,000 graduate students. The Department of Business Administration is part of the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, which serves approximately 2,400 undergraduate majors and approximately 600 MBA students. The Lerner College supports a full- and part-time on-campus MBA program (all evening sessions) in addition to executive MBA and non-degree executive education programs. All degree programs are fully accredited by the AACSB. The college is housed in a two-building complex with state-of-the-art computing and teaching facilities. There is excellent support for research, including a one-semester third-year research sabbatical, laboratory facilities, on-line library and database resources (i.e., WRDS), and college and university research grants. For more information on the Department of Business Administration at the Alfred Lerner College of Business & Economics see http://www.lerner.udel.edu/Business/.
Qualified candidates should send a letter of application, vita, three letters of reference, and evidence of research and teaching performance to:
Daniel Sullivan or Sharon Watson
Co-Chairs, Strategy Search Committee
c/o Barbara Freda
Department of Business Administration
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
fredab@lerner.udel.edu
Review of applications will begin October 1, 2008, or until the position is filled. Application materials will be shared with departmental faculty.
The University of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which encourages applications from minority group members and women.