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Faculty Position in Organizational Studies and Leadership
The Richard J. Wehle School of Business at Canisius College invites applications for an assistant- or associate-level tenure-track position in the area of Organizational Studies starting the fall term of 2012. Candidates should have a disciplinary background in Organizational Behavior or a closely related field. They should also have demonstrable expertise in studying and teaching about leadership. The successful candidate will be expected to make important contributions to developing academic programs in leadership and have the demonstrated capacity to support international business programs. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree or be ABD with a very good chance of earning their Ph.D. by fall 2012.
As an AACSB-accredited institution, Canisius seeks individuals who are capable of excellence in the classroom and are committed to an ongoing program of scholarly research leading to national and international recognition. The college offers B.S. degrees in a variety of business disciplines as well as a part-time and an accelerated one-year full-time M.B.A. program.
Canisius College is located in the Buffalo/Niagara Region of New York State where the cost of housing, excellent school districts, numerous cultural organizations and a wide range of sports, entertainment and dining venues are just a few of the many things that make for an excellent quality of life. Our four-season climate allows for myriad outdoor recreational activities that range from the beach in the summer to the ski slopes in the winter. Furthermore, we are only 90 minutes away from Toronto, Canada, an additional source of recreational and cultural activity. The faculty at the Wehle School of Business enjoys the support of the local business community, and the College encourages interaction between faculty and local business organizations. Canisius is the home of a Women's Business Center and the Center for Professional Development, which provide opportunities for faculty to become engaged in teaching, consulting and service opportunities in the business and civic life of the region.
Canisius College is an independent, Catholic college in the Jesuit tradition. Jesuit education has as its foundation the fundamental values of academic excellence, leadership, faith and social justice. Canisius is committed to educating and preparing men and women to become leaders in their professions and their communities, and in service to humanity. The college is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students.
To see a longer posting regarding this opportunity, find the link at: http://www.canisius.edu/hr/jobs.asp or the attached document.
Members of the search committee will be attending the annual meeting of the Academy of Management in San Antonio on August 12-16, 2011 to interview applicants. Those hoping to interview at the conference should try to submit their application letter and related materials by August 1, if possible. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
To apply, please email a letter of application along with a vita to: Dr. Gordon Meyer, Chair – Management Department at hr.recruiter@canisius.edu (please put OBJOB in the subject line).
Gordon W. Meyer, Ph.D., Chair
Department of Management
Canisius College
2001 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14208
Associate Editor, Journal of Management Education
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