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The Associate/Full Professor opening is a tenure-track position in the area of entrepreneurship within the Department of Management & Entrepreneurship at the W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University. Eligible applicants can be either in the micro or macro area; must conduct high quality research that is published in the Department's "A level" journals; effectively teach entrepreneurship courses at the undergraduate and/or graduate level; lead efforts to promote entrepreneurship in the newly launched School of Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (TIE) on the ASU West Valley campus; and interact effectively with colleagues to support and enhance our unique department culture, appointment beginning Fall 2024.

The W. P. Carey School of Business values our cultural and intellectual diversity and continually strives to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment. We are especially interested in applicants who can strengthen the diversity of the academic community.

The Department of Management and Entrepreneurship is considered to be one of ASU's pillars of excellence. Over the last five years, our research productivity continues to rank among the top five schools in North America in terms of publications in premier management journals (see Texas A & M / UGA rankings website at http://www.tamugarankings.com). Our faculty has a strong emphasis on research excellence. We have multiple faculty members who either currently serve or have served as editor or associate editor of the top management journals, underscoring our commitment to a research-oriented culture. In addition, our faculty members are among the most award-winning teachers in the W. P. Carey School and author multiple market-leading textbooks. We are an especially collegial group, and organizational citizenship is a cornerstone of our culture.

The tenure-track faculty members in Management and Entrepreneurship represent the areas of Strategic Management, Organizational Behavior, Organizational Theory, Human Resources, International Management, Ethics/Social Environment of Business, and Entrepreneurship. They include Blake Ashforth, Mike Baer, Jon Bundy, Rachel Burgess, Trevis Certo, Heewon Chae, Luis Gomez-Mejia, Amy Hillman, Peter Hom, Travis Howell, Don Lange, Peggy Lee, Jeff LePine, Luiz Mesquita, Chris Neck, Tyler Sabey, Matt Semadeni, Amanda Sharkey, Wei Shen (Department Chair), Christine Shropshire, David Waldman, Milo Wang, Ned Wellman, David Welsh, Seoin Yoon, and David Zhu. Additional information about the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship can be found at http://wpcarey.asu.edu/mgt/.

The W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University is the largest business school in the United States with more than 20,000 students and 120,000 alumni worldwide. From our world-renowned faculty representing six continents to thousands of outstanding students who join us every year, the W. P. Carey School welcomes diversity and encourages global thinking. The W. P. Carey School is internationally recognized for its leadership in business education, groundbreaking research and innovation, and renowned faculty, making us one of the top-ranked business schools in the country.

W. P. Carey prides itself on being a place "where business is personal." Business is personal means that kindness, courtesy, and respect lead our actions. We care for each other and support one another. We're proud of that commitment, and look forward to it shaping your experience at W. P. Carey.  Learn more at wpcarey.asu.edu.

All we do at ASU is guided and inspired by the University Charter, which reads:

ASU is a comprehensive public research university, measured not by whom it excludes, but by whom it includes and how they succeed; advancing research and discovery of public value; and assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic, social, cultural and overall health of the communities it serves.

The W. P. Carey School of Business values our cultural and intellectual diversity and continually strives to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment.

Successful candidates should include throughout their materials how their teaching, research, and service will contribute to the fulfillment of this charter."

Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an   unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access.  This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves.  Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines.  ASU serves more than 70,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city.  ASU champions intellectual and cultural diversity, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.

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Minimum Qualifications:

Associate Professor

1) An earned doctorate in Entrepreneurship, Organizational Behavior, Strategy, Organization Theory, or related field; 2) Evidence of actively and regularly publishing in the Department's "A level" journals, with a publication record commensurate with the rank and experience of Associate Professor; 3) Evidence of teaching excellence in one or more areas of management to undergraduate and graduate students; 4) Significant service and contribution to the management profession, commensurate with rank and experience of an Associate Professor.

Full Professor

1) An earned doctorate in Entrepreneurship, Organizational Behavior, Strategy, Organization Theory, or related field; 2) Evidence of actively and regularly publishing in the Department's "A level" journals, with a publication record commensurate with the rank and experience of Full Professor; 3) Evidence of teaching excellence in one or more areas of management to undergraduate and graduate students; 4) Significant service and contribution to the management profession, commensurate with rank and experience of a Full Professor.

Desired Qualifications:

·       A record of high impact research.

·       Evidence of an active research pipeline.

·       A record of high-quality teaching in MBA courses and PhD seminars.

·       Evidence of leadership and service in one's own institution and in the profession/field.

·       Experience in working with and advising entrepreneurs and startups.

·       Interest in mentoring PhD students and junior faculty.

Applicants must submit 1) curriculum vitae, 2) cover letter that addresses the above criteria, 3) evidence of effective university teaching. Three letters of reference will be requested during the latter stages of the selection process and applicants shall prepare to provide all letters within three weeks upon request.  Only electronic applications will be accepted via http://apply.interfolio.com/138824

Application deadline is February 17, 2024. Applications will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis for a reserve pool. Applications in the reserve pool may then be reviewed in the order in which they were received until the position is filled.

If you have any further questions about the positions, please contact Professor Wei Shen at 480.965.1422 or Wei.Shen@asu.edu.