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Assistant/Associate Professor - Entrepreneurship University of Massachusetts Lowell The Manning School of Business (MSB) at the University of Massachusetts Lowell is seeking a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in the field of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. The position involves teaching, research and service. Teaching responsibilities include some combination of Principles of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Starting New Ventures, Managing Innovation, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Global Entrepreneurship, New Product and Service Management, and Social Entrepreneurship. Faculty members regularly earn teaching load reductions for the publication of high quality research. The teaching load for research productive faculty members can be as low as 2/2 per academic year. Ample opportunities are available to become involved in research and instructional activities and develop productive partnerships with other units of the University, industry and with colleagues from other institutions and countries. Classes are taught on-campus, online and, increasingly, abroad. Located 30 miles northwest of Boston, UMass Lowell has over 17,000 students and is one of the largest public universities in Massachusetts. The MSB has over 2,500 undergraduate and graduate students and is accredited by the AACSB-International. The School strongly supports the faculty to further enhance their research productivity and build program offerings at all degree levels. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to participate in (1) the growth and delivery of new academic programs such as our new Ph.D. program with a concentration in entrepreneurship, (2) the growth of our Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Innovation and Technological Entrepreneurship, and undergraduate Entrepreneurship programs, and (3) ongoing initiatives undertaken in research, instruction and outreach. Minimum Qualifications: -Completed doctorate with an emphasis on Entrepreneurship/Innovation from an AACSB-International accredited business school (must have completed doctorate by the date of appointment or August 2015) -OR- An alternative is a doctorate in field of interest to entrepreneurship (including but not limited to engineering and science) with a Master's degree in Business Administration and entrepreneurial work experience (must have completed doctorate by the date of appointment or August 2015) -Evidence of ongoing scholarly publication in Entrepreneurship and Innovation -The ability to work effectively with diverse groups -Teaching experience at the graduate or undergraduate levels Preferred Qualifications: -A record of teaching effectiveness at the graduate and/or undergraduate levels -Experience supervising and advising doctoral students. -Industrial, corporate or new venture experience -Commitment to develop and sustain an externally funded research program -Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to speak and write English clearly -Experience in teaching online or web-enhanced courses To view the full job description and apply, please visit https://jobs.uml.edu. Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, sample of scholarly work/publication, evidence of teaching and the names and contact information of three references. Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. However, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. The University of Massachusetts Lowell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action, Title IX employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age over 40, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, or other protected class. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Yi Yang, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Entrepreneurship & Strategy Ph.D. Program Director Manning School of Business University of Massachusetts Lowell Tele: 978-934-2813 ____ AIB-L is brought to you by the Academy of International Business. For information: http://aib.msu.edu/community/aib-l.asp To post message: [log in to unmask] For assistance: [log in to unmask] AIB-L is a moderated list.