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Dear Colleagues, 

We are delighted to be looking for a new colleague to join the Applied Behavioral Science group at the George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management of Pepperdine University.  With apologies for cross postings - please the details below and in the attached file. Feel Free to contact us if you have any questions. 

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The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management of Pepperdine University seeks a tenure-track (open rank) faculty member in Applied Behavioral Science effective August 1, 2018. The School offers several master's degree programs and one bachelor's degree program in Southern California - the main campus in Malibu, and at campuses in Encino, Orange County, West Los Angeles and Westlake Village. 

We seek candidates who are skilled in facilitation of experiential learning and team-building, and who bring a personal commitment to enhancing personal and professional growth for themselves and others. The ability to create a supportive and positive classroom environment for students is required.  We seek faculty who enjoy collaboration within and across disciplines and place a high value on collegial relationships. We are especially interested in candidates who conduct applied research that has practical applications for industry and business professionals.

Successful candidates will have a terminal degree in Organizational Behavior or related field such as Human Resources, and will have demonstrated strong scholarly and research capabilities with an active research agenda, strong experiential teaching ability, and significant business or managerial experience.  Candidates are expected to demonstrate competency in fulfilling their professorial responsibilities within a culturally diverse environment, among faculty, staff, and students.  The position ranking is an assistant professor or associate professor; rank, salary and benefits are commensurate with experience.  

Mission. Pepperdine University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable federal or state law.  Pepperdine is religiously affiliated with the Churches of Christ.  It is the purpose of Pepperdine to pursue the very highest employment and academic standards within a context which celebrates and extends the spiritual and ethical ideals of the Christian faith.  While students, faculty, staff and members of the Board of Regents represent many religious backgrounds, Pepperdine reserves the right to seek, hire and promote persons who support the goals and mission of the institution.

Please submit the following to Dr. Ann Feyerherm, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs to gsbmaa@pepperdine.edu.

·       cover letter stating your interest in the ABS position including:

brief statements of teaching philosophy, research interests, and your desire to promote the University's mission.

·       current curriculum vitae (including three references)

·       evidence of teaching experience/evaluations

·       sample research publication or working paper

We will interview until the position is filled but will start on-campus interviews in September 2017. Pepperdine will have representatives at the 2017 Academy of Management Annual meeting in Atlanta, GA. To be considered for an interview at the Academy meeting, submit your curriculum vitae and cover letter to the email address above by July 20, 2017.