Organization: The University of Tennessee Department: College of Business Adminstration, Department of Management Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Summary: We are hiring for an open rank, tenure track position in Strategy/Entrepreneurship.
Anticipated Start Date: August 1, 2012
Candidates applying by February 29, 2012 will receive a complete review of their credentials. The position will remain open until filled.
A cover letter of interest, a copy of the candidate’s vita, and the names and contact information of three references (to be contacted if the candidate is invited to campus for an interview) should be sent in one document to Professor Anne Smith at mgtsearch@utk.edu.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: Essential duties and responsibilities:
Engage in research that results in quality publications.
Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in strategic management or entrepreneurship.
Participate in professional and university service activities commensurate with faculty rank.
Academic Qualifications: Minimum requirements of the position (required qualifications):
The applicant should hold a Ph.D. degree in strategic management or entrepreneurship (or a germane discipline) with relevant teaching and research experience. All requirements for the Ph.D. degree must be completed by the appointment date.
Desired qualifications:
Publications in quality refereed journals, refereed conference presentations, or book or book chapter authorship on strategic management and/or entrepreneurship topics. Teaching experience at an accredited institution and an interest in teaching doctoral-level courses is also desired.
Experience Requirements:
Assistant/Associate Professor of Management - Nicholls State University
Posted: 11 January, 2012
Organization: Nicholls State University Department: Management, marketing, and Business Administration Location: Thibodaux, Louisiana
Summary: Nicholls State University College of Business Aministration seeks an Assistant/Associate Professor of Management (Full-Time, Tenure-Track, Nine-Month Faculty Position, Beginning Fall 2012.
Nicholls State University, home to approximately 6800 students, is a comprehensive, regional institution. The 287–acre campus is located in Thibodaux, Louisiana, approximately 50 miles southwest of New Orleans and 60 miles southeast of Baton Rouge. The College of Business is accredited by AACSB International at the undergraduate and master’s levels and has separate accounting accreditation. The college serves approximately 1200 undergraduate students. The college also offers a traditional evening Master of Business Administration program and an Executive MBA program.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: The faculty will have primary responsibility for teaching management. Applicants with experience/expertise in
human resources management and entrepreneurship/small business management are especially encouraged to apply.
Academic Qualifications: An earned doctorate in business with a major in Management or a related field from an AACSB-accredited school is required; ABD near completion will be considered. Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching excellence as well as evidence of and/or potential for scholarly productivity. Experience Requirements:
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - University of Waterloo
Posted: 10 January, 2012
Organization: University of Waterloo Department: The Conrad Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology Centre Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Summary: The Conrad Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology Centre at the University of Waterloo invites applications for up to two full-time tenure-track positions in Entrepreneurship available from July 1 2012. The appointment(s) may be made at the assistant/associate or full professorial rank depending on experience.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: We seek individuals who have demonstrated research and teaching excellence in applied aspects of new venture creation, including:
• Accounting
• Entrepreneurial finance
• Management of technology
• Leadership
• Project management
• Strategy
Academic Qualifications: Conrad will consider applicants that have a background in any discipline, provided they have expertise related to entrepreneurship and technology-based business. Applicants should hold a PhD, or be near completion of their doctorate. More experienced applicants should be willing to play a leadership role within the Centre. An undergraduate degree in engineering is an asset. Experience Requirements: Ability to mentor student entrepreneurs and network with the local business community is essential.
Researchers associated with the Centre address diverse topics including international new ventures, high growth firms, the software business, venture capital, performance measurement, technology scanning and forecasting, and entrepreneurship education.
Organization: California Lutheran University Department: School of Management Location: Thousand Oaks, California
Summary: This appointment will have responsibility for developing and delivering entrepreneurship courses at the MBA level in both online and traditional formats. The candidate is also expected to take leadership in curricular oversight for an MBA emphasis track in entrepreneurship, in addition to building program visibility and reputation.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: A focus in a specific area of entrepreneurship (included, but not limited to social entrepreneurship, arts entrepreneurship, high-tech entrepreneurship, corporate entrepreneurship, new venture development) is desirable. Candidates must have the ability to work effectively with the business community in building and sustaining strong collaborative university-enterprise relationships. Academic Qualifications: The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D., ABDs will be considered for appointment at the instructor level. Experience Requirements: A successful track record of teaching is preferred, however, candidate potential for effective teaching will be considered. Scholarly activity, student advising, and service to the University are also expected. The successful candidate must be entrepreneurial in vision and collaborative in style and should have experience in graduate management education and experience working with faculty in a graduate learning environment. Candidates must have excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to represent the University and its mission articulately, professionally, and effectively.
Lecturer of Management and Decision Sciences (Entrepreneurship) - Coastal Carolina University
Posted: 9 January, 2012
Organization: Coastal Carolina University Department: Department of Management & Decision Sciences Location: Conway (Myrtle Beach area), South Carolina
Summary: The E. Craig Wall Sr. College of Business Administration at Coastal Carolina University invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Management and Decision Sciences to start in the Fall of 2012.
Interested candidates should submit: a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for at least three (3) professional references electronically at: http://jobs.coastal.edu. Review of application materials will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree or PhD/DBA in business from an AACSB accredited institution or a related field with the expertise or experience qualifying them to teach business classes in the general area of entrepreneurship (including family, small business, or innovation emphases) and general management. Experienced entrepreneurs ready to share the keys to success are encouraged to apply. Individuals must be academically or professionally qualified at time of hire and credentials should be consistent with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools principles of accreditation. Maintenance of academic or professional qualifications is required. The job will typically involve the teaching of five courses per semester in general management and entrepreneurship. Applicants must have abilities, skills and enthusiasm consistent with teaching excellence and instructional innovation. Service is required at the Department level along with maintenance of professional qualifications. Research and other scholarly activity is encouraged, but is not required. Candidates must have the ability to interact effectively with colleagues, the department, college, campus, community, and professional organizations. Academic Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree or PhD/DBA in business from an AACSB accredited institution or a related field with the expertise or experience qualifying them to teach business classes in the general area of entrepreneurship (including family, small business, or innovation emphases) and general management. Experienced entrepreneurs ready to share the keys to success are encouraged to apply. Individuals must be academically or professionally qualified at time of hire and credentials should be consistent with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools principles of accreditation. Maintenance of academic or professional qualifications is required. Experience Requirements:
Faculty Position in Entrepreneurship - UNT is strategically located in Denton, Texas, which is 35 miles north of both Dallas and Fort Worth
Posted: 6 January, 2012
Organization: UNT is strategically located in Denton, Texas, which is 35 miles north of both Dallas and Fort Worth Location: Denton, Texas
Summary: The University of North Texas (UNT) has embarked on a major multi-year university initiative to hire new faculty and make significant infrastructure improvements to enhance and expand research. We invite applications and nominations for an associate or full professor with international standing to bring recognized research activities, expertise, innovation and an interdisciplinary spirit to our Strategic Initiative in Entrepreneurship. The selected individual will have an opportunity to exercise leadership in defining the research focus and in recruiting additional faculty as approved for this strategic area.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: Responsibilities include developing an internationally recognized synergetic research program, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in family business, and providing service to the university and the profession. Academic Qualifications: The position requires an earned doctorate in Business or a related field. An established record of scholarship with success obtaining external research funds and a strong publication record are also required, as are a record of mentoring junior faculty and graduate students, and demonstrated teaching excellence. Experience Requirements: Applicants must submit an online application to http://facultyjobs.unt.edu/. The application materials must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae with contact information, a list of five references with e-mail addresses and telephone numbers, a statement of research interests, a statement of teaching interests, and three recent, significant publications.
Organization: University of Connecticut Department: Department of Management Location: West Hartford Waterbury & Stam, Connecticut
Summary: The Department of Management in the School of Business at the University of Connecticut invites applications for a regional campus faculty position, with teaching responsibilities primarily at the West Hartford, Waterbury, and Stamford campuses. The position is full-time, 9-month, at the rank of Assistant Professor In-Residence, beginning Fall 2012.
The Management Department, actively engages in research in strategic management, organization behavior, entrepreneurship, and globalization. The department is consistently ranked among the top-twenty in the world in research productivity and was ranked 17th in 2009. Details about the department’s faculty, research, and academic programs are available at http://www.business.uconn.edu/cms/p211.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: Duties and Responsibilities
Teaching: Teach Management classes primarily in the areas of Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management at the undergraduate and MBA levels. The ability to teach Organizational Behavior courses is desirable.
Research: Conduct research publishable in high quality practitioner and teaching oriented Management journals and scholarly books.
Service: Participate in service activities within the University and provide outreach to the business community.
Academic Qualifications: Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in Management or related field, with expertise in the fields of Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management; and demonstrated teaching excellence in higher education.
Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to individuals with additional expertise in and the ability to teach Organizational Behavior. A demonstrated publication record is also desirable, as is a record of either professional management experience and/or academic outreach to the business community. Additional preferred qualifications include the ability to supervise students in learning accelerator projects and experience teaching at the Executive MBA, part-time MBA, and undergraduate levels.
Experience Requirements: Appointment Terms: The position is full-time, 9-month, at the rank of Assistant Professor In-Residence, beginning Fall 2012. In-Residence positions are non-tenure track, but may be renewed annually. Salary will be commensurate with candidate credentials and experience.
To Apply: Please apply online through Husky. Attach statements of research and of teaching interests, and evidence of teaching ability. Applicants invited for interviews will be required to provide names of references and/or letters of recommendation. Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration applications should be received no later than February 15, 2012, in order to be assured of timely consideration by the search committee. Inquiries other than applications can be directed to: Chair, MGMT In-Residence Search Committee, University of Connecticut, Management Department, School of Business, or Pamela Costa at mgmt@business.uconn.edu. The University of Connecticut is an EEO/AA employer
Managing Director Business Innovation Institute - University of Oregon
Posted: 12 December, 2011
Organization: University of Oregon Department: Lundquist College of Business Location: Eugene, Oregon
Summary: The Lundquist College of Business is seeking a qualified candidate to direct its Business Innovation Institute, focusing on integrating research and experiential education. Leveraging a world-class interdisciplinary faculty and strong support from the Dean and external stakeholders, the Business Innovation Institute integrates two of the signature centers in the College of Business, the Center for Sustainable Business Practices (CSBP) and the Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship (LCE).
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: Academic Qualifications: A master’s degree in business administration, engineering, or a related field is required. Experience Requirements: The Managing Director must have proven experience in leading and managing people and proven successful experience as an innovator (but not necessarily as an entrepreneur). The MD must understand and be able to communicate credibly with those in the sustainability space but need not have experience directly in a business explicitly associated with sustainability. We are looking for someone with vision who can leverage existing business relationships and build new ones. We seek candidates who have the ability and commitment to work effectively with faculty, staff and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds.
Avamere Professor Of Practice - University of Oregon
Posted: 12 December, 2011
Organization: University of Oregon Department: Lundquist College of Business Location: Eugene, Oregon
Summary: In general the “Professor of the Practice” is a non-tenure track position intended to provide eminently qualified academic, business, or government leaders with the positioning and respect that is customarily extended to faculty members who hold tenure. The Avamere Professor of Practice of Entrepreneurship will teach courses related to entrepreneurship to undergraduates and MBAs and will advise students individually and in small groups.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: Teaching courses related to entrepreneurship to undergraduates and MBAs. Academic Qualifications: Qualified candidates must meet AACSB standards for teaching at the undergraduate and MBA level. Experience Requirements: The successful candidate will have a substantial base of experience related to entrepreneurship, a strong network of business contacts and a national/international reputation for excellence. He or she will have the ability to span boundaries between academics and practitioners and to translate entrepreneurial experience into the classroom. We seek candidates with a commitment to working effectively with students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.
Assistant/Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship - Westminster College
Posted: 5 December, 2011
Organization: Westminster College Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Summary: The Bill and Vieve Gore School of Business at Westminster College invites applications for a full-time position at the rank of assistant or associate professor in the field of entrepreneurship, beginning September 1, 2012. The normal teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester, including both undergraduate and graduate courses. Beyond entrepreneurship generally, course topics may include business strategy, business modeling, business plan development, and advising new start-ups. Other responsibilities include advising students, providing college service, and engaging in ongoing mission-relevant professional and scholarly activity.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: The normal teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester, including both undergraduate and graduate courses. Beyond entrepreneurship generally, course topics may include business strategy, business modeling, business plan development, and advising new start-ups. Other responsibilities include advising students, providing college service, and engaging in ongoing mission-relevant professional and scholarly activity. Academic Qualifications: The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. from an accredited institution in a business-related field as of August 2012. He or she should have demonstrated teaching excellence, a commitment to professional and scholarly activity and improvement, and a genuine concern for students. Additionally, the successful candidate will have had experience as an executive team member in one or more entrepreneurial ventures. Candidates whose experience and expertise will contribute to the College’s commitment to improving student learning about diversity and global issues are preferred. Salaries and benefits, including tuition remission, are competitive. Experience Requirements:
Assistant or Associate Professorsof Entrepreneurship, Marketing, and Management - American University of Nigeria
Posted: 3 December, 2011
Organization: American University of Nigeria Department: School of Business & Entrepreneurship Location: Yola, Adamawa, Nigeria
Summary: All candidates should have completed a PhD or DBA in the listed areas and show evidence of excellence in teaching, research, and service. Candidates for Associate Professor must demonstrate past scholarly activities through publications in reputable academic journals. Teaching is at the undergraduate and at our forthcoming MBA level; and teaching load is four courses per semester. We are especially interested in applicants who are academically qualified per AACSB guidelines. The positions include an attractive research support package including a summer teaching opportunity, accommodation with full payment of utilities, and air fare for annual home leave vacation.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: Academic Qualifications: PhD or DBA from an AACSB accredited institution. Experience Requirements:
Assistant Professor of Marketing/Entrepreneurship - West Virginia State University
Posted: 1 December, 2011
Organization: West Virginia State University Location: Institute(Near Charleston, WV), West Virginia
Summary: West Virginia State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor for Marketing & Entrepreneurship beginning the Fall Semester of 2012.
Responsibilities: Teach graduate and undergraduate students. Advise students, and teach courses as needed to meet student and department needs (including both traditional and online courses), participate in university service and collaborate in program development.
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View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: Primarily marketing and entrepreneurship Academic Qualifications: Qualifications: PhD or DBA in a relevant discipline from an accredited university program. Commitment to excellence in teaching and an active scholarly and research agenda are required.
Preferred Qualifications: Terminal degree in marketing with cross-disciplinary training and/or experience in entrepreneurship, OR terminal degree in entrepreneurship with significant cross-disciplinary training in marketing &/or significant marketing experience . Prior college/university teaching experience &/or industry experience. Broad ability to teach various business courses. Experience using electronic course management systems. Experience Requirements:
Extraordinary Assistant Professor - College of Music and Fine Arts - Loyola University New Orleans
Posted: 27 October, 2011
Organization: Loyola University New Orleans Department: Music Industry Studies Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Summary: The College of Music and Fine Arts of Loyola University invites applications for a faculty position to begin in 2012. The appointment will be made at the level of Extraordinary Assistant Professor (One-year renewable appointment, non-tenure track).
The College is an accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music. The Department of Music Industry Studies offers a B.S. degree within the College of Music and Fine Arts in a liberal arts university. The Department also offers minor tracks for B.M., B.B.A, and B.A. students.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: The Music Industry program provides students with instruction in business, the music business, technology, communications, media, and music, as well as the liberal arts.
The Extraordinary Assistant Professor will teach classes in music marketing for undergraduates, including in and Introduction to the Music Industry, Introduction to Business and Economics, Arts Administration, Music Marketing, Music Management, Arts Administration, Music and Arts Entrepreneurship, Music Publishing, Legal Issues in the Music and Entertainment Industry, and Ethics. In addition to a standard teaching load, applicants will be asked to advise students, participate in various faculty governing and advisory committees, and assist in the administration of the Department as needed. Academic Qualifications: A terminal degree (MFA, JD, PhD) and have had demonstrable and extensive experience in the music and entertainment industries, preferably as an entrepreneur. Experience Requirements: Applicant should have a national presence in the music business and in academic circles and be an active professional of good standing in the music and entertainment industries generally. Prior teaching experience in an institution of higher education is preferable, as is an active online, Internet presence.
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship - Elon University
Posted: 24 October, 2011
Organization: Elon University Department: Entrepreneurship Location: Elon, North Carolina
Summary: ELON UNIVERSITY
Martha and Spencer Love School of Business
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship
invites applications for a tenure-track, assistant professor position in entrepreneurship beginning fall 2012.
To Apply: To learn more about Elon, please visit our website at www.elon.edu. Review of candidates will begin on October 1, 2011, until the position is filled. To apply, send a letter of interest, curriculum vita, and a list of three references to buschair@elon.edu.
Elon University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes applicants from underrepresented groups.
New employees paid by direct deposit only.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: Primary teaching will include entrepreneurship courses offered through our major and minor in entrepreneurship and courses in Elon’s General Studies Program along with potential to contribute to the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership which reaches out to students and faculty across campus.
Academic Qualifications: The ideal applicant will possess a Ph.D. from an AACSB accredited university.Candidates with associate or full professor qualifications will be considered and are encouraged to apply. Experience Requirements: Applicants should demonstrate evidence of effective undergraduate teaching, a well-established research agenda in entrepreneurship, and an interest in mentoring undergraduate students and teaching in the part-time MBA program.
Director and Distinguished Professor, Allan P. Kirby Center for Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship - Wilkes University
Posted: 13 September, 2011
Organization: Wilkes University Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Summary: The Allan P. Kirby Center for Free Enterprise and the Entrepreneurship Board of Managers and Wilkes University invite nominations and applications for the joint position of Director, Allan P. Kirby Center and Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: The Allan P. Kirby Center was founded in 1993 and has grown based on the mission of promoting free enterprise through entrepreneurship education. It contributed the entrepreneurship major, minor, and MBA concentration to the Sidhu School of Business and Leadership and supports cross-campus and cross-discipline programs. Engaging the campus and regional community with outreach programs, it offers a biennial lecture series featuring leading proponents of free enterprise and entrepreneurs, an annual high school business plan competition, and supports an award winning Students in Free Enterprise Team.
Wilkes University is an independent institution of higher education with approximately 2,000 undergraduate and over 2,000 full time equivalent students at the graduate and first professional levels. The University is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a mid-sized city within two and one-half hours driving distance of New York City and Philadelphia. For more information about Wilkes University, please visit www.Wilkes.edu.
Key responsibilities will include:
• Teaching two courses per semester at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels,
• Developing curricula or curricular modules in free enterprise and entrepreneurship,
• Advising students,
• Demonstrating visible leadership for the Center regionally and nationally, and
• Developing and implementing programs to enhance the entrepreneurial climate in northeastern Pennsylvania
Academic Qualifications: Expected qualification:
• Significant experience as an entrepreneur,
• Demonstrated dynamic and strong university teaching experience,
• Program development experience at the university and community level, and
• Earned relevant doctoral degree preferred.
Experience Requirements:
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship - Wilkes University
Posted: 13 September, 2011
Organization: Wilkes University Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Summary: Wilkes University invites applicants for a tenure track position of Assistant Professor of Business in the Jay S. Sidhu School of Business and Leadership with a specialization in Entrepreneurship and an orientation toward Marketing.
Wilkes University is an independent institution of higher education with approximately 2,400 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a mid-sized city within two and one-half hours driving distance of New York City and Philadelphia. As an Equal Opportunity employer, Wilkes University is committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: Candidate Qualifications: The successful candidate will be able to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in general entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation, entrepreneurial marketing, market and competitive analysis, business plan development, and corporate entrepreneurship; and to work effectively as part of a collaborative team. The candidate should demonstrate authentic leadership and emotional intelligence; a strong understanding of learning and motivation; skills in the assessment, advising and mentoring of learners; and the ability to deal effectively with individual differences in ability, personality and interests.
Academic Qualifications: A doctorate in entrepreneurship or a related field is required. Experience Requirements: The ideal candidate will have prior experience teaching at the college level, and a demonstrated commitment to scholarly activity. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Business and Economic Development Director - Fayetteville State University
Posted: 1 September, 2011
Organization: Fayetteville State University Department: School of Business and Economics Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina
Summary: The School of Business and Economics is committed to fulfilling its role as an economic development resource to the community/region. We are currently seeking a visionary director to lead economic development efforts and manage a business incubator.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: Responsibilities will include:
- Pro-actively recruit growth oriented small start-ups businesses
- Mentor emerging business owners in the areas of marketing, finance, operations, human resources, and business law
- Build effective collaboration between the University and chamber of commerce as well as other local/regional/state agencies involved in economic development
- Write proposals to secure funding from public and private sources
Academic Qualifications: - MBA from an accredited institution of higher education
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience Requirements: - A minimum of five years of experience in areas related to entrepreneurship and economic development
- Demonstrated success in obtaining state, federal, or private funding
- Significant experience working with small and high growth businesses
- A successful track record in owning and operating one or more businesses
- Experience in economic/business analysis and ability to communicate findings to stakeholders
- Experience with mixed use business incubators preferred
Executive Director, Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship - Whitman School of Managment, Syracuse University
Posted: 8 August, 2011
Organization: Whitman School of Managment, Syracuse University Department: Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship Location: Syracuse, New York
Summary: Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management, consistently rated among the nation’s top-tier schools for entrepreneurship, seeks to hire an Executive Director for its Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship. The Executive Director of the Falcone Center is responsible for the Whitman School’s Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises (EEE) Program, including the Panasci Business Plan Competition, the South Side Entrepreneurship Connect Project, the South Side Innovation Center, the WISE (Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship) Center and Symposium, the Start-Up Entrepreneurs’ Bootcamp, the Couri Hatchery, the Syracuse Community Test Kitchen, and others.
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: Academic Qualifications: This position leads all entrepreneurship fundraising efforts with corporations, foundations, individual donors, and government agencies; manages all personnel, financial, marketing, and publicity functions for Falcone Center programs; creates visibility for Whitman at the local and national level; and acts as a liaison for Whitman in matters regarding entrepreneurial outreach across SU, in Central New York, with other business schools and universities, and nationally. Experience Requirements: The Executive Director will possess a record of consistent professional achievement and proven abilities to manage and market a world-class program that is competitive on a local and national level. The individual will have strong organizational and administrative capabilities as well as leadership and training skills. A demonstrated ability to raise funds and sponsorships is essential. The position requires a self-motivated, team player with an ability to juggle the pressures of multiple projects and overlapping deadlines. Experience in a start-up business is highly desirable. A bachelor’s degree and 7 to 10 years of professional experience is required. A graduate degree, particularly an MBA, is preferred.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Syracuse University offers an excellent benefit package that includes tuition benefits, a retirement plan, comprehensive health care plan, paid vacation, and the opportunity for continued professional development.
For a position description and online application instructions for the Executive Director of the Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship are available at www.sujobopps.com. Please attach a cover letter, resume, and list of three professional references.
Review of applications begins immediately and the search will remain open until the position is filled.
Syracuse University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Associate/Full Professor of Entrepreneurship - Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Posted: 4 August, 2011
Organization: Worcester Polytechnic Institute Department: School of Business Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
Summary: Worcester Polytechnic Institute is seeking to fill two faculty positions at the associate or full professor level
View More Details (courses to be taught, qualification, experience) >> Course or subject areas to be taught: Entrepreneurship, innovation, technology, strategy and marketing. Academic Qualifications: A track record of research and publishing in high quality journals and a commitment to continue researching at a high level of productivity; excellence in teaching in undergraduate and graduate programs, and in supervising undergraduate and graduate student projects; an ability to secure external funding and develop relationships with the business community; and service to the School of Business and to WPI are fundamental criteria for successful performance in these positions. Experience Requirements: Related business and teaching experience is preferred, and successful executive education and distance learning experience is especially desirable. In addition we prefer candidates who are enthusiastic about the opportunity to be academic leaders within a growing School of Business.
