Assistant/Associate Professor
- Employer
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- Location
- Tennessee, United States
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Sep 9, 2020
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Business & Management, Management
- Employment Level
- Tenured/Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Tenure-Track OB Faculty Position, Department of Management &
Entrepreneurship
The University of Tennessee’s Haslam College of Business invites
applications for a tenure-track Organizational Behavior
position in the Department of
Management & Entrepreneurship. The Knoxville
campus of the University of Tennessee is seeking candidates who
have the ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the
Department, as well as to the diversity and intercultural goals
of the University. The effective
date of employment is August 1,
2021, or when filled. Compensation will be competitive
for this position.
Qualifications
Required: Candidates must
hold a Ph.D. from an accredited
institution with a foundation and interest
in Organizational Behavior or a closely-related discipline. The
Ph.D. must be earned by August 1, 2021.
Candidates must demonstrate evidence
of quality scholarship and teaching effectiveness
in Organizational Behavior.
Preferred:
Our preferred candidates will possess:
• An emerging or ongoing program of substantive
research in premier refereed journals.
• A strong background in research methods.
• A desire to work with doctoral students.
• The ability to complement and extend our
faculty’s research interests and the direction of the
Department.
• A record of demonstrated teaching success at an
accredited institution.
• The ability to
contribute to the diversity and
intellectual climate of the Department and
University.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
Engage in research that results in premier publications.
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
Participate in professional and university
service activities commensurate with faculty rank.
Haslam College of Business and Department
Background
The Haslam College of Business is well-funded with a current
endowment of $205 million dollars. The Haslam
College of Business
is AACSB accredited,
with over 130 faculty serving
approximately 5,500 undergraduate and graduate students. Classes
are taught in the state-of-the- art James A. Haslam II Business
Building.
The Department of Management and Entrepreneurship offers two
undergraduate degrees, a master’s degree in management and human
resources, two university minors (entrepreneurship and social
entrepreneurship), and the Ph.D. degree in Strategy,
Entrepreneurship, & Organizations. Tenured or tenure-track
departmental faculty members include Melissa Cardon, Russell Crook,
David Gras, Jessica Jones, Terry Leap, Alex Miller, Tim Munyon, Tim
Pollock,
Codou Samba, Anne Smith, and Dave Williams. Our faculty have
published in top journals including AMJ, AMR, ASQ, JAP, JBV, JIBS,
JOM, Org Science, PPsych, and SMJ.
The Knoxville Area
Knoxville is located in east Tennessee, with a metro area of more
than 850,000. Knoxville enjoys a mild climate, a beautiful and
walkable downtown, varied nightlife, active neighborhoods, eclectic
shopping and restaurants, and a low cost of living. Knoxville
is home to several large corporations and located within easy
driving distance to Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Great
Smoky Mountain National Park. Asheville, Atlanta, Charlotte, and
Nashville are readily accessible by car, and the Knoxville airport
offers direct flights to 29 destinations.
Application Procedure
We will begin reviewing applications immediately, and candidates
applying by September 14, 2020 will receive a complete review of
their credentials. We will conduct initial interviews via
videoconference, and will continue to review applications until the
position is filled. Applicants should forward a cover letter,
current curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of
three references to
https://apply.interfolio.com/78373
care of:
Dr. Timothy Munyon, Search Committee Chair
Department of Management & Entrepreneurship
Haslam College of Business
404 Stokely Management Center
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville, TN 37996-0545
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