Assistant Professor of Management

About Susquehanna:
Susquehanna University is the future-ready institution for today, invested in cultivating intellectual grounding, active learning and global citizenship for all students. Renowned as one of the finest U.S. national liberal arts colleges, Susquehanna inspires and challenges 2,200 enterprising, bright-minded students studying the arts, business, humanities and sciences. Our students seize opportunities through exceptional worldwide internships, expert-guided research and an acclaimed study-abroad program, leading to a transformative education that empowers each graduate to realize their unique potential and lead a successful and meaningful life.
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Position Summary:
Susquehanna University invites applications for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to start in August 2025.Responsibilities primarily include teaching management classes with a specific focus on our senior capstone course, Business Policy and Strategy, which serves all majors in the Business School. The candidate will also need a secondary area of expertise in human resource management and/or international business.Responsibilities will also include formal and informal advising of students, rigorous scholarship, along with school and university service.

Required Qualifications:
An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in Management or a related field. A record that illustrates current excellent teaching in the area of Strategic Management (Business Policy) and industry experience are required. This candidate will be expected to interact openly and inspire students through their teaching strategies which demonstrates a high level of organization and communication.Candidates will need to meet the School's definition of a Scholarly Academic and demonstrate they are an active academic scholar in a business (or related) discipline.To do this, a faculty must either have received his/her Ph.D. within the past 5 years or must have at least two publications in high quality peer-reviewed journals within the prior 5 years.Note: New Ph.D.'s are considered SA for five years after receiving their Ph.D. By the end of the fifth year, the faculty member must meet the general SA requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:


Special Instructions to the Applicant:
Please submit curriculum vitae, statement of teaching objectives and research interests, statement of how the candidate will contribute to the university's commitment to diversity and inclusion, a cover letter, and the name, address, e-mail address, and telephone number of three references online at https://jobs.susqu.edu/. Any inquiries should be sent to Dr. Hualu Zheng, zhengh@susqu.edu, chair of the Management and Marketing Department or Dr. Emma Fleck, flecke@susqu.edu, interim Dean of the Sigmund Weis School of Business. Review of applications will begin by January 13, 2025.

Benefits Eligible: Yes
Number of Months: 9 months
Other Number of Months:
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full Time
Work Schedule/Hours per Week:
Posting Date: 11/25/2024
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Anticipated Start Date:
Posting Number: F00191

To apply, visit https://jobs.susqu.edu/postings/4513