Lehigh University
Assistant Professor Strategic Management/International Management.
Lehigh University seeks to fill one tenure track position in strategic
management at the assistant professor level beginning Fall 2011.
Candidates must have a research-focused doctorate in strategic or
international management with a research and teaching focus on
international business management. We are seeking candidates who have the
ability to conduct scholarly research aimed at publication in top journals
and who are capable of outstanding classroom performance at both the
undergraduate and graduate levels. Team teaching, distance education, and
use of business simulations are expected. Preference will be given to
candidates with professional management experience.
Lehigh University is ranked 35th among national universities in the 2010
US News & World Report, 27th in BusinessWeek’s 2010 top undergraduate
business programs, and placed in the most competitive category in both
Peterson’s Guide and Barron’s Profile of American Colleges.
For nearly 140 years, Lehigh University has combined outstanding academic
and learning opportunities with leadership in fostering innovative
research. The institution is among the nation's most selective, highly
ranked private research universities. Lehigh’s four colleges provide
graduate and undergraduate education to 6,800 students. Lehigh is located
in eastern Pennsylvania, on a scenic, 1,600-acre campus in historic
Bethlehem (ranked in Money Magazines’ “top 100 places to live to launch
small business” in 2008), 50 miles north of Philadelphia and 75 miles
southwest of New York City. Lehigh Valley International Airport, served by
most major airlines, is 15 minutes from campus.
The College of Business and Economics is home to approximately 1300
undergraduates, 400 graduate students, and 65 tenured/tenure-track faculty
members. In addition to undergraduate, MBA, and various other graduate
programs, joint programs exist between business and engineering including
the joint Center for Value Chain Research and the new Institute for
Entrepreneurship, Creativity, and Innovation. The Management Department
includes faculty in supply chain, information systems, strategic
management, and organizational behavior. Opportunities for sponsored
research are available.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the
position is filled A limited number of preliminary interviews will be
held at the Academy of Management conference in Montreal. Please send a
curriculum vita, a letter outlining your research and teaching interests,
and the contact information for three professional references to: Michael
Santoro, Associate Professor of Management, College of Business and
Economics, Lehigh University, 621 Taylor Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015-3117,
Email:
inmanage@lehigh.edu; Phone: (610) 758-5668; Fax: (610) 758-
6941. Electronic submissions are preferred and should be headed with
subject “Strategic Management”.
Lehigh University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are
encouraged to apply.