We would like to encourage international management faculty seeking assistant or associate level tenure positions to apply for our job.
Thank you,
Lynnette Claire
Assistant or Associate Professor in International Business
Appointment
The appointment is a full-time, tenure-line position and begins fall term 2012.
Department
School of Business & Leadership
Responsibilities
· The Professor will teach undergraduate courses in international business. Specific functional areas of interest include accounting, marketing, management, and leadership.
· Case analysis and projects that stimulate independent critical thinking and promote effective written and oral communication skills and problem solving should be an important component of these classes.
· Standard teaching assignment is three courses per semester.
· Other duties include continuation of professional development, advising students, and participation in departmental and university governance.
Qualifications
· Candidates should have a Ph.D. (ABD considered) with a specialization in international business. We seek disciplinary backgrounds in accounting, marketing, management or leadership. A specific geographic focus is also desirable.
· Candidates with a Ph.D. in appropriate related disciplines, such as economics, international affairs, and political science will be considered.
· For those candidates whose doctoral degrees are in non-business disciplines, extensive work experience in the area of international business and the possession of a Masters in Business Administration, a Masters in International Management, CPA or equivalent certification will be strongly preferred.
· Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence.
· A genuine commitment to undergraduate liberal arts education is essential.
Compensation
· Rank: Assistant or Associate Professor
· Rank and salary are commensurate with education and experience.
· The tenure review typically occurs in the sixth year of employment at Puget Sound.
About Puget Sound
Puget Sound is a selective national liberal arts college in Tacoma, Washington, drawing 2,600 students from 48 states and 20 countries. Puget Sound graduates include Rhodes and Fulbright scholars, notables in the arts and culture, entrepreneurs and elected officials, and leaders in business and finance locally and throughout the world. A low student-faculty ratio provides Puget Sound students with personal attention from faculty who have a strong commitment to teaching and offer 1,200 courses each year in more than 40 traditional and interdisciplinary fields, including graduate programs in occupational and physical therapy and in education. Puget Sound is the only nationally ranked independent undergraduate liberal arts college in Western Washington, and one of just five independent colleges in the Pacific Northwest granted a charter by Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's most prestigious academic honorary society. Visit "About Puget Sound" to learn more about the college.
The mission of the School of Business and Leadership is to provide students with a unique and innovative business education that prepares them for success as leaders in a complex and dynamic global environment. The School of Business and Leadership offers majors in general business, international business, and business leadership that are embedded in a strong liberal arts curriculum. The school's interdisciplinary focus and ideal geographic location provide numerous opportunities for research and collaboration with faculty from other local universities, businesses, and non-profit organizations. The larger Puget Sound region is home to large multinational companies and small innovative firms in sectors including aerospace, information and communication technology, healthcare, international logistics, and clean technology.
Commitment to Diversity
Puget Sound is committed to an environment that welcomes and supports diversity. We seek diversity of identity, thought, perspective, and background in our students, faculty, and staff. Please view the University Diversity Statement.
Application Deadline
Search and selection procedures will be closed when a sufficient number of qualified candidates have been identified. Interested individuals are encouraged to submit application materials no later than October 14, 2011 to ensure consideration.
How to Apply
Visit www.pugetsound.jobs <http://www.pugetsound.jobs> to create an online profile and submit your application.
Lynnette Claire, Ph.D.
Nat S. and Marian W. Rogers Professor
Assistant Professor
School of Business and Leadership
University of Puget Sound
1500 N. Warner #1032
Tacoma, WA 98416-1032
(253) 879-3576 phone
(253) 879-3156 fax
lclaire@pugetsound.edu