Position Announcement ? Entrepreneurship (Open Rank)
Kogod School of Business, Management Department
American University
The Kogod School of Business at American University invites applications
and nominations for a tenure-track appointment in Management with
specialization in entrepreneurship to begin in Fall 2016. The tenure-track
faculty position will be open rank, but Advanced Assistant, Associate, or
Full Professor is preferred. The successful candidate will be expected to
provide intellectual leadership to our Sustainable Entrepreneurship and
Innovation Initiative. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in appropriate
management field with primary focus on entrepreneurship and possible
secondary interests in strategy, family business, global corporate
citizenship, and/or sustainability. Candidates should be effective
teachers and must be strongly committed to excellence in scholarly
research. Preference will be given to candidates who have a strong
academic and business background and are actively engaged with the
entrepreneurship community. Depending on qualifications, the appointee
to the tenure track position may be recommended for tenure at the time of
hiring.
We welcome applications from candidates engaged in high-quality
scholarship. Teaching specialization in entrepreneurship is required with
secondary teaching interests in other management areas. In addition to
scholarship and teaching, responsibilities will include providing
intellectual leadership to the Kogod Sustainable Entrepreneurship and
Innovation Initiative and participation in department, school and
university activities. Candidates applying to the Associate and Full
Professor ranks should have a track record of high quality scholarship,
outstanding teaching, and demonstrated leadership in academic and
professional communities.
Salary and benefits are competitive. Review of applications will begin
immediately and will continue until the position is filled. An application
must include a cover letter, a current and complete curriculum vitae or
résumé, copies of all teaching evaluations, and three references.
Candidates shall submit all application materials electronically via
interfolio (http://apply.interfolio.com/30085) . Candidates who wish to be
considered for the Academy of Management screening should submit all
materials by 5 pm EDT July 20, 2015.
Requests for information should be directed to:
Professor Parthiban David, Entrepreneurship Search Committee Chair
c/o Ms. Takei Roach, Kogod Academic Affairs Coordinator
Kogod School of Business, American University
4400 Massachusetts Avenue N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016-8044
Tel: (202) 885-1963 Email: [log in to unmask]
American University is a private institution within easy reach of the many
centers of government, business, research, and the arts located within the
nation?s capital. For more information about American University, see
http://www.american.edu/.
Established in 1955, the Kogod School of Business offers both
undergraduate and graduate degree programs and is one of the leading
business schools in Washington, DC. Kogod encourages interdisciplinary
study through collaboration with other academic programs within American
University. The Management department's faculty include professors Barbara
Bird, Mark Clark, Parthiban David, Richard Linowes, Alexandra Mislin,
Serge P. Da Motta Veiga, and executives-in-residence, David Bartlett ,
Bill Bellows, Sally Fowler, Tom Kohn, Jay Pope, John Simson, Mark Starik,
and Tommy White. Learn more about Kogod at http://www.kogod.american.edu/.
The new Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Innovation Initiative launched
September 2013 and the Entrepreneurship Incubator opened September 2014
which supports business and social student ventures. We have raised
approximately $235,000 for an Entrepreneurship Venture Fund. The
Entrepreneurship Initiative participated in Global Entrepreneurship Week
hosting six panels which drew over 435 individuals and 35 entrants from
across the University for a two-minute video ?The Big Idea? Pitch
Competition. In addition, the Kogod School has an active Entrepreneurship
Advisory Council composed of leading entrepreneurs, business and other
leading business and nonprofit leaders. During AY 2014-15 there were over
300 students enrolled in Kogod School entrepreneurship classes. Learn more
about our Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Innovation Initiative at
http://www.american.edu/kogod/innovation/index.cfm.
American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action
institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and
regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual
orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender
identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation,
source of income, veteran status, an individual?s genetic information or
any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively ?Protected
Bases?) in its programs and activities. American University is a tobacco
and smoke free campus.
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