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2 Tenure-Track Positions in Org. Leadership (accepting applications until Oct. 15, 2014)

  • 1.  2 Tenure-Track Positions in Org. Leadership (accepting applications until Oct. 15, 2014)

    Posted 08-22-2014 14:50
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    Re: 2 Tenure-Track Positions in Org. Leadership (accepting applications until Oct. 15, 2014) – Please forward this on to any and all interested parties

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    Asst. Professor in Organizational Leadership
    Political Science, Criminal Justice, and Organizational Leadership
    Northern Kentucky University
    Highland Heights, KY, U.S.A.
    Closing Date: Until Filled

    Salary: Competitive

    Description: The Department of Political Science, Criminal Justice, and Organizational Leadership invites applications for two tenure track Assistant Professor positions in Organizational Leadership (OL) beginning August 2015. OL delivers programming in three ways: traditional on-campus classes, evening/hybrid classes for adult-centered education (PACE), and completely online classes.

    The individual best suited to fill this position would have the following qualities: (1) Ph.D. in leadership, organizational studies, organizational behavior, organizational leadership, psychology, business administration, management, or related field by time of appointment (Ed.D. considered); (2) research agendas and teaching interests in team building, organizational ethics, research methods, and cross cultural leadership; and (3) demonstrated skills in or commitment to undergraduate instruction and advising, scholarship and publication, and service to the university and community. Additional preferences include experience and/or interest in teaching online and administrative and/or leadership experience in the private, public, or non-profit sector.

    The department is the largest within the College of Arts & Sciences, with 31 full-time faculty; approximately 1,600 students; bachelor degrees in criminal justice, international studies, political science, and organizational leadership; and an accredited master degree in public administration. Faculty are actively engaged with students through undergraduate research programs; local, regional, national, and international internship placements; study abroad; and student honor societies. The department is built on values that emphasize multidimensional excellence, learner-centered education, civic engagement, innovation, collegiality, and collaboration across all department and university academic programs.

    Review of applications will begin October 15, 2014, and continue until the position is filled. A criminal background screening is required before a hiring is finalized.

    Northern Kentucky University (www.nku.edu), just seven miles south of Cincinnati, Ohio is a nationally recognized metropolitan university committed to active engagement with the Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati region of nearly two million people. Founded in 1968, NKU is known for its small classes and learner-centered environment even as enrollment reaches 17,000 students. NKU is the fastest growing university in the commonwealth and the local area offers a range of cultural activities and professional sporting events. NKU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action university. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, but especially from individuals who contribute to the diversity of our academic community. NKU is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

    Application Information: To apply, send a letter of application, a vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching quality (if available), statement of research agenda, and three letters of recommendation to Dr. Jeffrey Zimmerman (OL Search Committee Chair) at https://jobs.nku.edu

    Web: http://artscience.nku.edu/departments/psccj.html

    Quick Link (to apply): https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/1598

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    Jeffrey M. Zimmerman, Ph.D., M.B.A.
    Assistant Professor of Organizational Leadership
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    Director, Austria-Bregenz Summer Study Abroad for KIIS (Kentucky Institute of International Studies)
    Austria-Bregenz Website (and application): http://www.kiis.org/go/Bregenz.php
    2015 Dates: May 27 – June 30, 2015
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    Northern Kentucky University
    Dept. of Political Science, Criminal Justice, and Organizational Leadership
    Founders Hall 410
    Nunn Drive
    Highland Heights, Kentucky 41099
    U.S.A.

    Phone: 859.572.5773
    Fax: 859.572.6184
    Email: zimmermanj3@nku.edu

    Bio: http://artscience.nku.edu/departments/psccj/faculty/zimmerman.html