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The George Washington School of Business, Department of Strategic Management and Public Policy

The George Washington University School of Business (GWSB) invites applications for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Strategic Management and Public Policy starting as early as the Fall of 2017. We invite applications from scholars conducting high quality research that is targeted at top-tier research journals in the strategy, organization theory or public policy area. The successful candidate is expected to teach courses in the strategic management area, broadly defined.  New tenure track faculty members ordinarily have a three course teaching load and summer support through the tenure decision.

Our department is committed to rigorous and high-impact scholarly work from a variety of methodological and theoretical perspectives, including strategy, business ethics, public policy, corporate social responsibility, and organization theory. Our faculty members have published in the Academy of Management Journal, Administrative Science Quarterly, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Journal of Management, Journal of Management Studies, Organization Science, Public Administration Review, Strategic Management Journal, and others. For details on our program faculty, please see http://business.gwu.edu/department/strategic-management-public-policy/

Basic Qualifications: Applicants for this position must have completed all requirements for the Ph.D. or other terminal degree in business or a closely related field by the date of appointment.  Applicants must have demonstrated potential for success in scholarship as evidenced by research, teaching, and service in the area of strategic management, business ethics, public policy, corporate social responsibility, and/or environmental sustainability.  

To Apply:  Please complete a confidential online application (http://www.gwu.jobs/postings/35830) and upload a cover letter, summarizing qualifications for the position, and current curriculum vitae, Statement of teaching and research, and course evaluations or summaries. Confidential review of applications will begin on October 1st, 2016 and continue until the position is filled. Only complete applications will be considered. Contact Rochelle Rediang (rediang@gwu.edu, 202-994-6677) if you have questions about the process. Employment offers are contingent on the satisfactory outcome of a standard background screening. 

About George Washington School of Business:  Founded in 1928, the School has over 130 full-time faculty members, more than 1,600 undergraduate and more than 1,000 graduate students, and over 55,000 alumni around the world.

We are located just a few blocks away from global institutions like the World Bank and IMF, as well as thousands of global businesses and non-profits. Other quick facts about Washington, DC:

• Among the top 10 cities in the country for young professionals and in venture capital investment
• #1 new tech hot spot
• #1 city in the country for producing and attracting business founders
• #3 city for female entrepreneurs in the country

The George Washington University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.