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Visiting Assistant Professor in Strategic Management
Position Announcement

Kansas State University
College of Business Administration
Department of Management 

STARTING DATE: August 2014

The Department of Management in the College of Business Administration at the Kansas State University (http://www.cba.ksu.edu/) is seeking to hire a visiting assistant professor for a two-year term appointment. Responsibilities will primarily be teaching three sections of Business Strategy per semester, conducting and publishing academic research, and assisting in the service mission of the Department/College. 

QUALIFICATIONS

Required: (1) A Ph.D. degree in Strategic Management from an AACSB accredited Business School (or within 6-months of degree completion at the start of contract); (2) demonstrated potential for high quality teaching in strategic management or related areas; and (3) demonstrated potential for conducting high quality research and publishing in high quality journals in the Management discipline.

Preferred: Preference will be given to candidates with (1) demonstrated/documented university teaching excellence in strategic management or related areas; (2) published research in high quality journals; (3) related professional work experience in strategic management; and (4) strong interpersonal and communication skills.

UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Kansas State University is a state-supported institution of more than 23,000 students. The University is recognized for the quality of its academic programs and for consistently producing winners of top national scholarships. The 668-acre main campus is located in beautiful Manhattan, Kansas (population approximately 50,000) a community nestled in the Flint Hills of Northeast Kansas. The College of Business Administration is one of 10 Colleges on the main campus. The College, with 2800 undergraduate and graduate students and 60+ full-time faculty, consists of four academic departments: Accounting, Finance, Management, and Marketing. In addition to six undergraduate majors (Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Management, Management Information Systems, and Marketing), the Master of Business Administration degree program offers specialization in technology entrepreneurship designed to train future leaders of technology-based ventures. The College is accredited by AACSB International at the bachelor and master level in business administration and accounting. The Management Department is the largest department in the college and grants about 300 degrees each year.

SALARY                      

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications

EMPLOYMENT POLICY                      

Kansas State University is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks/pursues employee diversity. Background check is required.

APPLICATIONS

Application screening will begin March 3, 2014. For full consideration, electronically submit a cover letter, CV, summarized teaching evaluations, examples of publications, list of references, and other evidence of qualifications to: Ms. Molly Myers, Administrative Specialist, mollypmyers@k-state.edu, Department of Management, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, (785) 532-6296.

Marne L. Arthaud-Day

Marne L. Arthaud-Day, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
von Waaden Business Administration Professorship

Kansas State University

College of Business Administration

Department of Management

101 Calvin Hall

Manhattan, KS 66506

Phone: 785-532-6261
E-mail: marthaud@ksu.edu