Our search for an assistant/associate continues. Interested candidates
should apply as soon as possible.
Position Announcement
Assistant I Associate Professor of Management
Position: The Department of Management in the College of Business at
Auburn University in Auburn, AL, anticipates an opening for a tenure
track Assistant/Associate Professor in strategic management for Fall
Semester, 2009.
Qualifications: A doctorate in management with a
concentration/specialty in strategy is required for appointment at the
Assistant Professor level. ABDs scheduled to receive their PhD by
August, 2009, will be considered, but appointment would be contingent
upon awarding of the PhD by date of hire. For appointment at the
Associate level, in addition to a doctorate and specialty in the
specified areas, strong research credentials are required. Previous
industry experience and evidence of strong teaching ability is desired
The candidate selected for this position must be able to meet
eligibility requirements to work in the United States at the time
appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the
proposed term of employment; excellent communication skills required.
Responsibilities: Successful applicants will be expected to maintain a
productive research program, as well as contribute to the service and
outreach needs of the department. Teaching at both the graduate and
undergraduate levels is anticipated, including participation in the
Ph.D. program and the MBA program. Teaching in various distance learning
programs would also be available.
About Auburn and the Department: Auburn University is a comprehensive
land-grant and research institution blending arts and applied sciences.
Enrollment is approximately 24,000. The town of Auburn is a small,
friendly university town located on the beautiful plains of eastern
Alabama. Auburn enjoys a warm and sunny climate with mild winters. It
has excellent health, primary and secondary education and recreational
facilities.
The Department of Management consists of 27 faculty members. Faculty
members serve as associate editors and editorial board members for
journals such as Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management
Review, Journal of Management, Organizational Research Methods, and
Journal of International Business Studies. Our research regularly
appears in the same caliber of outlets.
Application Process: Review of application materials will begin
October, 2008, and will continue until a qualified candidate is selected
and recommended for appointment. Interested candidates must submit an
application (electronic preferred) including a brief cover letter,
curriculum vitae, transcripts, and three letters of reference to:
Dr. Sharon Oswald, Privett Professor and Head of Management
Auburn University
College of Business
415 W. Magnolia Ave., Suite 401
Auburn, AL 36849
oswalsl@auburn.edu
Fax: 334-844-5951
Auburn University has accredited undergraduate, EMBA, MBA, and
Management PhD programs.
Auburn University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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Christopher Shook
Associate Professor
401 Lowder Business Building
Auburn University
Auburn, AL 36849
Phone: 334.844.6516
Fax: 334.844.5159
E-Mail:
ShookCL@auburn.edu
www.business.auburn.edu/~shookcl