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Position opening at Iowa State

  • 1.  Position opening at Iowa State

    Posted 07-02-2008 10:32
    Please note the following position:

    The Department of Management at Iowa State University seeks to add a new
    member to its faculty beginning in Fall 2009. Rank is at the assistant
    professor level and salary will be competitive.

    The position is open to persons holding a doctorate in strategy or closely-
    related business fields. ABDs will be considered but the degree must be
    earned by the appointment date. She/he will have primary interests in the
    general area of strategy. Secondary interest areas are open.

    The selected candidate will teach graduate and undergraduate courses
    offered by the department. The ideal candidate will have the demonstrated
    the ability to or the potential to make significant research contributions
    to management discipline and to develop scholarship and research in PhD
    students.

    Iowa State University is the Land Grant University in the State of Iowa
    and is a Division 1 research institution with an enrollment of
    approximately 26,000 students. The library and computer facilities are
    world-class. The physical layout of the campus has received national
    recognition. The College of Business is located in a state-of-the-art
    facility which features technological tools than can be used for
    instruction and research purposes. The College is AACSB accredited at the
    Bachelors and MBA levels. A PhD program in Business Technology begins in
    the Fall of 2009 and will initially emphasize areas of customer
    management, information systems and supply chain management.

    Ames, Iowa and Iowa State University have a lot to offer. Ames is a
    relatively small city of approximately 50,000 people. It is located 30
    miles from Des Moines, the state’s capital and largest city, with its
    airport being 45 minutes away by car. Getting to and from campus is a
    very short trip from any place in Ames either by car or bus. Furthermore,
    Ames has many amenities that make the community attractive. There are
    many performing artist venues and there are multiple recreational
    activities. For those with families, the public schools are excellent.

    Iowa State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
    and strongly encourages women and minority candidates to apply.

    For consideration, please send a letter of application (including e-mail
    address), curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching and research
    interests, and the names, regular and email addresses and phone numbers of
    three references (e-mail submission is acceptable). The deadline for
    consideration is September 15, 2008. Applications will be accepted until
    the position is filled.

    Members of the Iowa State University faculty will be at the Academy
    meetings in Anaheim and would welcome the opportunity to meet with
    qualified candidates.

    Please send application materials to:
    Name
    Chair of Search Committee
    Department of Management
    2350 Gerdin Business Building
    Iowa State University
    Ames, IA 50011-1350