LEHIGH UNIVERSITY
Professor of Practice in Management
Lehigh University’s Department of Management seeks to fill a full-time professor of practice position in the field of management beginning August 2017. The successful candidate will be expected to teach the undergraduate Organizational Behavior course as well as the college’s undergraduate capstone course in Strategic Management. The standard teaching schedule is 4 courses per academic semester. Interested candidates must possess at least a completed Master’s degree, demonstrated teaching experience at the collegiate level, and related professional experience. A PhD from an AACSB accredited institution or other terminal degree is preferred.
For more than 150 years, Lehigh University has combined outstanding academic and learning opportunities with leadership in fostering innovative research. The institution is among the nation's most selective, highly ranked private research universities. Lehigh University is ranked 47th among national universities by U.S. News and World Report, and Bloomberg’s BusinessWeek ranked Lehigh 32nd in the nation for undergraduate business education. Lehigh’s four colleges provide graduate and undergraduate education to approximately 5,000 students. The College of Business and Economics is home to approximately 1,300 undergraduates, 400 graduate students, and 80 full-time faculty members. In addition to undergraduate, MBA, and various other graduate programs, joint programs exist between business and engineering including the joint Center for Value Chain Research and the Baker Institute for Entrepreneurship, Creativity and Innovation. The Management Department includes faculty in strategic management, supply chain management, information systems, and organizational behavior.
Located in historic Bethlehem in eastern Pennsylvania, the campus is situated on more than 2,350 acres and is 50 miles north of Philadelphia and 75 miles west of New York City. The scenic Lehigh Valley and surrounding area boasts a wide range of recreational and cultural opportunities and is close to recreational waterways, mountains, and parks. Lehigh Valley International Airport is only 15 minutes from campus.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a cover letter outlining their interest in the position, a curriculum vita, and the contact information for three professional references through https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/7848.
For additional information please contact Dr. Douglas Mahony, Director, Management Programs and chair of the hiring committee, College of Business and Economics, Lehigh University, 621 Taylor Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015-3117; Email: dmm309@lehigh.edu; Phone: (610) 758-4935; Fax: (610) 758- 6941.
Lehigh University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. Lehigh offers excellent benefits, including domestic partner benefits, and also has programs and policies designed to help Lehigh faculty members balance the responsibilities of their professional and personal lives (see http://www.lehigh.edu/worklifebalance) and assist new hires with dual career, community and cultural transition needs (http://www.linc-lv.com/).
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David Zhang
Lehigh University
Bethlehem PA
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