Dear colleagues,
I'm posting this on behalf of the chair of our OB search committee, Dr.
Susan Kirby. Please see below.
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Brian K. Miller, Ph.D., SPHR
Assistant Professor
Texas State University
McCoy College of Business Administration
Department of Management
McCoy Hall 544
San Marcos, TX 78666
tel: 512-245-7179
fax: 512-245-2850
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OB POSITION VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Assistant or Associate, Tenure-track
Department of Management
McCoy College of Business Administration
Texas State University
RESPONSIBILITIES
Teaching undergraduate and/or graduate organizational behavior courses (with
a supporting area in human resources, entrepreneurship, international, or
ethics) at the main campus and the Round Rock Higher Education Center;
conducting and publishing high-quality scholarly research; and providing
service to the profession, the University, and the business community that
is consistent with the college mission.
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
Applicants for the assistant rank must have a Ph.D. in Management or closely
related field; ABD's will be considered depending on their completion date.
Preference will be given to candidates who provide evidence of excellence in
teaching and scholarly activities. Applicants for the associate rank must
have a Ph.D. in Management or closely related field and must be
"academically qualified" with an established research record as well as
demonstrated teaching and service accomplishments.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Please send:
A completed Faculty Employment Application available at:
http://www.txstate.edu/academicaffairs/faculty%20employment%20application.do
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A Curriculum Vitae
Contact information for three references (including a phone number and email
address)
A letter describing your teaching philosophy, interests, and
accomplishments, research interests and accomplishments, and any other
pertinent information
Please include Attn: Search Committee in the address and send all materials
to:
Dr. Susan L. Kirby, Search Chair
Attn: Search Committee
Department of Management
McCoy College of Business Administration
Texas State University
601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX 78666
Applications will be accepted until October 1, 2007. Preferred starting
date is fall 2008.
While we are not holding formal interviews at the 2007 Academy of Management
meeting several members of the faculty will be attending. Please do not
hesitate to contact me (
sk10@txstate.edu) or the following faculty members
to arrange a meeting to talk about the position informally in Philadelphia:
Paula Rechner (
prechner@txstate.edu) - Department Chair
Kay Nicols (
kay.nicols@txstate.edu) - Search Committee Member
Bob Hill (
bobhill@txstate.edu) - Search Committee Member
Eric Kirby(
ek10@txstate.edu)
Brian Miller (
bkmiller@txstate.edu)
University Information:
Texas State University-San Marcos (Texas State) was founded in 1899, and has
since grown into a doctoral-granting institution nationally recognized in
many areas. The Emmett and Miriam McCoy College of Business Administration
is accredited by AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate
Schools of Business) and is housed in a new, state of the art building
opened in 2006.
For more information on Texas State or the McCoy CBA, please visit:
http://www.txstate.edu/
The Department of Management offers courses at both the undergraduate and
graduate (MBA) level and confers a BBA in Management. Students enjoy
excellent professional development opportunities through internships with
area enterprises, the Society for Human Resource Management, Collegiate
Entrepreneurship Organization, The Hispanic Business Student Association,
Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), the Study Abroad Program, and other
applied learning approaches. There are 16 full time tenured/tenure-track
faculty members who are excellent teachers and active scholars with
publications in such journals as the Academy of Management Journal, Journal
of Applied Psychology, Group and Organizational Management, Journal of
Business Ethics, Thunderbird International Review, the Journal of
Management, and the Journal of Management Education. Management faculty
members also regularly participate in the Academy of Management annual
meeting.
For more information on the department, please visit:
http://www.business.txstate.edu/mgt
Texas State University-San Marcos
Texas State University-San Marcos is a doctoral granting university located
in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor, the largest campus in the
Texas State University System, and the 6th largest in the state. Texas
State's 26,783 students choose from 115 undergraduate and 84 masters and 6
Ph.D. programs offered by seven colleges (Applied Arts, The Emmett and
Miriam McCoy College of Business Administration, Education, Fine Arts and
Communication, Health Professions, Liberal Arts, and Science), the
University College, and The Graduate College. With a diverse campus
community including over 27% of the student body from ethnic minorities,
Texas State is one of the top 20 producers of Hispanic baccalaureate
graduates in the nation. In the fall of 2004, there are 745 full-time
faculty and 1,614 full-time staff. Research and creative activities have
led to growing success in attracting external support. Texas State recently
completed a successful $74 million capital campaign that provided additional
resources to enrich the academic environment. For FY 2004, Texas State had
estimated total revenues of nearly $271,000,000 and research and public
service expenditures of more than $20,000,000. The Alkek Library has over
3.4 million pieces in its collection, including more than 1.3 million
titles. Texas State is also the lead institution of a multi-institution
teaching center offering several programs in the greater north Austin area.
Additional information about the university and its nationally recognized
academic programs is available at
http://www.txstate.edu
Personnel Policies:
Faculty members are eligible for life, disability, health and dental
insurance programs. A variety of retirement plans are available depending
on eligibility. Participation in a retirement plan is mandatory. The State
contributes toward the insurance programs and all retirement plans.
The Community:
San Marcos, a city of about 45,000 residents (including students), is
situated in the beautiful Central Texas Hill Country, 48 miles north of San
Antonio and 25 miles south of Austin, the State Capital of Texas.
Metropolitan attractions plus outdoor recreational opportunities make the
community an attractive place in which to live and work. Other major
metropolitan areas, including Houston and Dallas-Ft. Worth, are within four
hours.
Texas State University-San Marcos is an equal opportunity educational
institution and as such does not discriminate on grounds of race, color,
sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or status as a disabled or
Vietnam era veteran. Texas State is committed to increasing the diversity
of its faculty and senior administrative positions. Texas State
University-San Marcos is a member of the Texas State University System.