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HR/OB Position Fox School of Business - Temple University

  • 1.  HR/OB Position Fox School of Business - Temple University

    Posted 06-29-2011 15:53
    Position Announcement

    The Human Resource Management Department at Temple University’s Fox School
    of Business is recruiting for a tenure-track assistant professor faculty
    member with research and teaching interests in Human Resources and
    Organizational Behavior (complementary interests in team leadership,
    organizational communication, or strategic HR are desirable). The position
    is available in August 2012. Candidates must have an existing track record
    of publishing in top-tier, mainstream Management, Organizational Behavior,
    and Applied Psychology journals. Exceptional candidates at the Associate and
    Full Professor levels also may be considered. Teaching responsibilities can
    include courses at the undergraduate, MBA, and doctoral levels. Candidates
    should possess a strong documented record of teaching excellence. Financial
    Times ranked Temple’s Fox MBA program in the Top 50 in the last 3 year
    average in the US, and the EMBA in the Top 15. The Economist ranked the Fox
    MBA program among the top 50 programs in the nation.

    Temple University of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth System of Higher
    Education serves 34,000 students, and is one of the three major
    state-related, research universities in Pennsylvania. Established in 1918,
    and with almost 6,000 students and 150 full-time faculty, the Fox School of
    Business is one of the largest most comprehensive business schools in the
    region and the nation, offering Bachelor, Masters, Executive Masters, and
    Ph.D. programs in traditional and specialized areas at urban and suburban
    campuses in the Philadelphia region and worldwide. The Fox School’s
    international presence includes campuses and teaching opportunities in Rome,
    Tokyo, Paris, and Singapore. Numerous Fox programs enjoy rankings that place
    us among the elite business schools worldwide.

    Philadelphia is the fifth largest city in the United States, and is a major
    cultural center with a high concentration of dining and other attractions,
    as well as easy international access. Close to New York and Washington,
    D.C., Philadelphia is at the center of a region alive with innovation in
    commerce and finance, technological and scientific advancement, and
    accomplishment in the arts. Philadelphia also has a significant presence of
    IT, financial services, pharmaceutical, and other industries providing
    opportunities for interaction with businesses and research. Home to numerous
    corporate headquarters, Philadelphia offers rich opportunities for business
    and community engagement.

    To apply, interested candidates should submit (1) a letter of interest for
    the position, (2) a current curriculum vita, (3) statement of teaching
    interests, including summary information on courses taught and student
    evaluations, (4) statement of research interests, and (5) the names and
    contact information of three references. Please do not send letters of
    reference unless we request them.

    Applications received by October 1, 2011 are ensured full consideration.
    The position will remain open until filled. We will be conducting informal
    interviews at the Academy of Management Meeting in San Antonio. Applicants
    interested in interviewing with us in San Antonio should submit their
    application prior to July 31, 2011.

    Temple University is an equal opportunity institution and encourages
    applications from women and minorities. Salary and benefits are highly
    competitive.

    Email applications are preferred. Send application to:

    jdeckop@temple.edu

    Dr. John Deckop
    Fox School of Business
    Department of Human Resource Management
    Alter Hall A340 (006-13)
    Temple University
    Philadelphia, PA 19122

    Please call (215-204-1933) or email if you have any questions.

    --
    Derek R. Avery, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor of Human Resource Management
    Fox School of Business
    Temple University
    A350 Alter Hall (006-13)
    1801 Liacouras Walk
    Philadelphia, PA 19122
    Phone: 215-204-4106
    Fax: 215-204-8362
    Email: dravery@temple.edu