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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MANAGEMENT-DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING AND MANAGEMENT
The Department of Marketing and Management at the University of Central Arkansas invites applications for a nine-month tenure-track position in Management at the Assistant Professor rank. The starting date is August 15, 2014. The position will have a teaching and research emphases in the areas of Organizational Behavior and Strategic Human Resource Management.
Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in Management, Organizational Behavior, or Human Resource Management (or a closely related field) from an AACSB accredited program. Candidates must have expertise or evident potential in providing quality teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Potential or demonstrated ability to teach in both face to face and distance education formats is desirable. Other expectations of a new Assistant Professor of Management include maintaining an active line of research leading to peer-reviewed publications, as well as, providing service to the department, college, university and academic community
The Department of Marketing & Management has 16 full-time faculty members. The Department is growing and presently has about 375 majors in the areas of Marketing, Management, and Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The College of Business occupies a recently constructed 70,000 square foot state-of-the-art building which houses four academic departments: (1) Accounting; (2) Economics, Finance, Insurance, and Risk Management; (3) Marketing and Management; and (4) Management Information Systems. The College offers twelve undergraduate degree programs and two programs at the master's level (MAcc and MBA), with typical enrollment in the college averaging approximately 1,200 undergraduates and 75 graduate students. In addition, the College has recognized centers focusing on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and Insurance and Risk Management. The College is accredited by AACSB.
UCA is comprised of six colleges and has an enrollment of approximately 11,500 students. UCA is located in beautiful Conway, Arkansas, a progressive, rapidly growing community of nearly 60,000 just 30 miles from the state capital of Little Rock. Conway is home to UCA and two private colleges and was ranked as one of the top 25 places in the United States in "Where the jobs are" by CNNMoney. The city and surrounding area have a vibrant business community. Additionally, the public school system is ranked among the state's best. Conway is geographically positioned in the foothills of the Ozarks near the Arkansas River, with ample shopping and entertainment opportunities, both of a cultural and recreational nature.
Review of applications will begin November 15, 2013 and continue until the position is filled. Please submit a letter of application; a detailed curriculum vitae; evidence of teaching, research, and service effectiveness; and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references to the address listed below:
Dr. Joe Cangelosi, Chair
Department of Marketing and Management
COB Building Room 312
University of Central Arkansas
201 S. Donaghey
Conway, AR 72035
EMAIL: JoeC@uca.edu
The University of Central Arkansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer