Assistant Professor or Visiting Assistant in Management
The Milgard School of Business at the University of Washington Tacoma invites applications for faculty positions in management beginning September 16, 2011 (Autumn Quarter) based on qualifications and interest. Candidates who apply will be considered for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position or for a full-time Visiting position at the assistant, associate or full professor levels with a one-year appointment (with the possibility of renewal for a second year).
We seek candidates demonstrating strong potential for excellence in scholarship and teaching at the undergraduate and MBA levels. An earned doctorate in management or a related discipline is required. The ideal candidate(s) would have an active research program in either the macro or micro area of the field and be able to teach in two or more of the following areas: principles of management, international management, strategy, or social responsibility and ethics. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development of a growing business school and campus.
UW Tacoma is a four-year university offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in the heart of Tacoma's downtown museum district. UW Tacoma offers a small-campus environment while providing complete access to the computing and information resources of the University of Washington, one of the world's leading research universities. The fast-growing campus anchors a thriving neighborhood, offering state-of-the-art technology in its restored historic buildings.
The Milgard School of Business, named in recognition of a $15 million gift from the Milgard family, enjoys strong relationships with businesses and the South Puget Sound community. The School's new Center for Corporate Leadership and Social Responsibility offers opportunities for teaching, research and community outreach related to its mission. The AACSB-accredited Milgard School currently has more than 450 students in its undergraduate and MBA programs. The MBA degree provides emphases in change management and finance, while the baccalaureate degree offers concentrations in accounting, finance, general business, international business, management, and marketing. Additional information about the Milgard School of Business can be found at: http://www.tacoma.washington.edu/business.
To apply, please send a letter describing your interest in a visiting or tenure track position as well as your curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, a sample publication or working paper, and evidence of teaching effectiveness. For questions, contact Dr. Vanessa Chio at chio@uw.edu or (253) 692-5885. All materials should be submitted electronically to msbhires@uw.edu and be addressed to:
Milgard School of Business Management Faculty Search
University of Washington Tacoma
Campus Box 358420
1900 Commerce Street
Tacoma, WA 98402-3100
Screening of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
The University of Washington is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. The University is building a culturally diverse faculty and staff and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and covered veterans. UW Tacoma faculty engage in teaching, research and service.