With apologies for cross-posting, please see the position posting below:
Announcement of a Vacancy in Management
Position: One year, visiting assistant/associate/full professor of management, available September 2010.
Qualifications: Ph.D. (or ABD) from an AACSB accredited business school in Organization Behavior or a related management field. Successful candidate should have an established record as an effective teacher and be capable of teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. Candidates should also have a demonstrated capacity to conduct publishable research. Successful candidates must be compatible with SPU's ecumenical Christian mission. Although the focus of this position is organization behavior, versatility is valued. Preference will also be given to candidates who are AACSB "academically qualified" and who have relevant industry experience. Women and people of color are especially encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities: Regular nine-month load teaching organization behavior and other management topics as needed (at both the graduate and undergraduate levels).
Compensation: Compensation commensurate with experience. Benefits include health, dental, disability, and life insurance.
About Seattle Pacific University: Founded in 1891, Seattle Pacific University is a premier Christian university that equips people to engage the culture and change the world. Its comprehensive academic program serves nearly 3,900 undergraduate and graduate students. As a Christian university, SPU is clearly evangelical, genuinely ecumenical, and distinctively Wesleyan, and seeks applicants who are committed to its Christian mission. The University is located in a cosmopolitan urban center with rich cultural diversity and is committed to building an excellent and diverse teaching faculty.
About the School of Business and Economics: SBE offers three undergraduate majors (accounting, business administration and economics) and two graduate degrees (MBA and MS-ISM). Approximately 10-15% of the students attending SPU are associated with one of SBE's programs. Nearly all of the School's 20-25 faculty members have terminal degrees in fields related to their teaching and research and many also have formal theological or ethical education. Faculty are expected to teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels. SBE has adopted the Principles for Responsible Management Education and is AACSB accredited.
Application Deadline: Applications should be completed no later than June 30, 2010. The application includes an official SPU application form, a faith statement of approximately one page, and supporting documents. The University reserves the right to fill the position before the deadline or to extend the deadline as circumstances may warrant. All inquiries and requests for applications should be addressed to: Jeff Van Duzer, Dean, School of Business and Economics, Seattle Pacific University, 3307 Third Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119; 206-281-2992; Email: vandj@spu.edu