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DIRECTOR
School of Labor and Industrial Relations
Michigan State University
Michigan State University, one of the nation’s preeminent public research
universities, invites nominations and applications for the position of
Director of the School of Labor and Industrial Relations.
The School of Labor and Industrial Relations is a national leader in human
resource and industrial relations research and education. The School, a
tenure-granting academic unit, has 21 faculty members and 135 graduate
students and offers a professional masters and a doctorate degree in human
resources and industrial relations. For over fifty years, the faculty and
staff of the SLIR have worked to combine the best of graduate education and
research with cutting edge outreach programs offered to the management,
labor, academic, and government communities.
The Director is the chief academic and administrative officer of the School
and responsible for the unit’s strategic vision, budgetary oversight,
academic programs, communication with internal and external constituencies
and externally funded research and development. The School of Labor and
Industrial Relations is located within the College of Social Sciences. This
is a full-time, 12-month position with the salary being competitive, and
commensurate with experience and qualifications.
The candidate should be an authority in human resources or industrial
relations and should have the ability and interest to work effectively with
a diverse constituency, including faculty members from various disciplines,
labor and management groups, university administrators, students, and
alumni. A successful candidate will have a significant record of
scholarship, teaching, and externally sponsored research. They will also
have effective administrative and leadership skills, excellent interpersonal
skills, a commitment to diversity, and dedication to the land grant mission.
International experience or demonstrated interest in international regions
is an advantage. Candidates should have an earned Ph.D. doctorate or other
terminal degree in an appropriate discipline and a record of achievement
sufficient to merit appointment at the rank of a tenured-full professor
within the School.
Review of applications will start on December 1, 2007 and will continue
until a suitable candidate is chosen. The start date for the position is
August 16, 2008. MSU is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.
MSU is strongly committed to achieving excellence through cultural
diversity. The university actively encourages applications and nominations
of women, persons of color, veterans and persons with disabilities. An
application letter addressing the qualifications identified above, a current
curriculum vitae, and a list of three references with contact information
should be sent to:
Professor Peter Berg, Chair
Director Search Committee
Michigan State University
411 S. Kedzie Hall
East Lansing Michigan 48824
Telephone: (517) 432-4771
FAX: (517) 355-7656
email:
bergp@msu.edu
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