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  • 1.  Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship

    Posted 09-25-2013 11:01
    Please see the attached position announcement for an Endowed Chair in
    Entrepreneurship at the University of Texas at Arlington.


  • 2.  Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship

    Posted 09-26-2013 14:56

    Carlton Highsmith Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship

     

    Quinnipiac University School of Business has a strong culture of innovation and nowhere is this more evident than in our Department of Entrepreneurship and Strategy.  The department seeks a dynamic and innovative individual for the newly created Carlton Highsmith Endowed Chair of Entrepreneurship.  This is a tenure track position.

     

    Quinnipiac's B.S. in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management seeks to become a nationally recognized program, and the endowed chair will play a vital leadership role in achieving this goal.  The School of Business is AACSB Accredited. 

     

    In addition to teaching in the undergraduate and/or graduate program and maintaining a strong and active research agenda in the field of entrepreneurship, the endowed chair will extend outreach to build relationships with other programs on campus (e.g. the new medical school, engineering school, etc.) and the business community. The chair will manage the budget associated with the endowed chair position, and will develop supplemental programs to support student achievement and entrepreneurial activity.

     

    Minimum requirements include:  

    ·         A Ph.D. or other terminal degree from an accredited institution in innovation, entrepreneurship, strategic management, or germane academic specialty.

    ·         An active research and publication record in top-tier journals in the areas of innovation, entrepreneurship, or strategic management that will warrant appointment at the rank of associate professor or professor.

    ·         A history of high-quality teaching in innovation, entrepreneurship, or strategic management, preferably at an AACSB-accredited institution.

    ·         Professional experience as an entrepreneur is a major plus.

     

    Apply online at http://careers.quinnipiac.edu  Applications must be submitted electronically and should include ONLY:

     

    1.      a CV/resume and

    2.      a thoughtful cover letter describing your interest in the position, and explaining how your background and experience qualify you for this position.

     

    Review of applications will begin on October 15, 2013 and will continue until the position is filled. Effective date of employment will be August 1, 2014, or when filled.

     

    For information about the department visit: http://www.quinnipiac.edu/business/entrepreneurship

      

    Quinnipiac University has a strong commitment to the principles and practices of diversity throughout the university community and we welcome candidates who would enhance that diversity.

     

    Job Code 2013-1399  

     

     

     

    Patrice Luoma, Ph.D.

    Professor and Chair, Entrepreneurship & Strategy

    Quinnipiac University

    Hamden, CT 06518

     



  • 3.  Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship

    Posted 06-22-2016 09:59
    Please post. Thank you, Jeff Shay

    Washington and Lee University

    Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship

     

    The Department of Business Administration at the Williams School of Commerce, Economics, & Politics and the Connolly Center for Entrepreneurship at Washington and Lee University invites applications for an Endowed Chair to be filled in July 2017. Candidates will have a doctorate in Entrepreneurship or a related field, a preference for and experience in teaching entrepreneurship, have business experience, and possess a research record commensurate with the position of an endowed chair.

     

    The position requires a strong commitment to excellence in teaching in an undergraduate liberal arts environment. Candidates must demonstrate the capacity and dedication to conduct ongoing scholarly research consistent with an endowed chair. The position requires service contributions to the Connolly Center for Entrepreneurship's co-curricular activities as well as to the W&L community and the academy.

     

    The successful applicant will be prepared to teach existing Entrepreneurship courses as well as to develop new courses. For example, the new chair may develop courses such as Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Entrepreneurial Finance, Managing a Growing Business, Corporate Entrepreneurship, and Entrepreneurial Marketing. Candidates interested in opportunities to work with non-business faculty to develop interdisciplinary courses that complement our growing offerings in Entrepreneurship are encouraged to apply.  Interested candidates are encouraged to review two documents before applying for the position:  the Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship Prospectus for the position and information on the Business Administration Department, Williams School, and Washington and Lee University.

     

    Applicants should send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and complete teaching evaluations for two years to: EntrepreneurshipPosition@wlu.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The search committee will begin formal review of applications on August 31, 2016 and begin the interview process in September 2016. The position will remain open until filled.

     

    If you have questions about the position, please contact Jeff Shay, Johnson Professor of Entrepreneurship and Leadership, shayj@wlu.edu. Additionally, if you would like to arrange an informal meeting with Dr. Shay on Monday August 8th or Tuesday August 9th at the Academy of Management meetings please contact him via email.

     

    Washington and Lee University is a highly selective, private, liberal arts university with 1800 undergraduates, located in the Shenandoah Valley in Lexington, Virginia. One of the nation's finest liberal arts colleges, W&L is unique in having accredited pre-professional programs in business (AACSB), journalism, and accounting (AACSB) plus a graduate School of Law. Established in 1749, it is the ninth oldest institution of higher learning in the nation. To learn more, please visit: www.wlu.edu


    JEFFREY P. SHAY, Ph.D., MBA, BS
    Johnson Professor of Entrepreneurship and Leadership
    Williams School of Commerce, Economics, and Politics
    Washington & Lee University
    Holekamp Hall 109 
    Lexington, VA  24450
    Office:  540-458-8280
    Cell: 540-319-1886
    E-mail:  shayj@wlu.edu