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Position - Florida Gulf Coast University

  • 1.  Position - Florida Gulf Coast University

    Posted 04-10-2005 08:49
    From: Charles Fornaciari cfornaci@fgcu.edu

    FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY
    ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY

    An Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action Institution which
    has a commitment to
    cultural, racial, and ethnic communities and encourages women and
    minorities to apply.
    It is expected that successful candidates share in this commitment.

    ________________________________________
    TITLE: Visiting Professor of Business Strategy - College of Business

    POSITION NO:
    SALARY RANGE: $70,000 -negotiable (AACSB Competitive based on rank)
    CLASS CODE:
    TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:
    POSITION CLASSIFICATION; Faculty

    JOB LOCATION: Florida Gulf Coast University, located between Ft. Myers
    and Naples opened in August, 1997 as the state's tenth public
    university. FGCU's College of Business is committed to implementing,
    supporting, and rewarding new and innovative approaches to business
    learning. Successful candidates will be part of a team environment and
    the creation of undergraduate and graduate academic programs in
    management and related areas.

    DEADLINE DATE: April 22, 2005

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Earned doctorate from an AACSB accredited
    university with successful experience in teaching undergraduate and
    graduate Business Strategy and general management courses appropriate to
    academic rank. Successful candidates will either exhibit
    accomplishment in or potential for strong scholarship and service
    activities.

    SPECIAL POSITION NOTES: Appointment will be made at a faculty
    rank commensurate with the candidate's experience on a 9-month one-year
    visiting contract basis to begin August, 2005.

    DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: The College of Business is dedicated to quality
    education. All faculty are expected to be excellent teachers,
    responsive to changing business and professional needs, committed to
    innovative delivery of instruction resulting in improved student
    learning, able to deal effectively with a diverse range of learners, and
    committed to continued research and the effective use of technology
    including distance learning. Duties may include the teaching of both
    graduate (MBA) and undergraduate business strategy and management
    courses, collaborating with other faculty members in the College to
    develop team-based programs and courses; advising students; service and
    scholarly productivity. We are interested in candidates with strong
    backgrounds, experience, and scholarship.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: The ideal candidate will have
    experience or commitment to the use of technology as a pedagogical and
    professional management tool; successful university teaching experience
    in business strategy and management; interest in collaborating both
    within and outside the university in the development and delivery of
    instruction; and a demonstrated record of scholarship.

    HOW TO APPLY: There is no formal application form. To apply, submit two
    packages (one original and one photocopy), each package must include a
    letter of interest, resume and a list of five references postmarked by
    the deadline date to FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY, Position #,
    Director, Human Resources, 10501 FGCU Blvd. South, Ft. Myers, FL
    33965-6565. Finalists will be required to provide official transcripts.
    Visit our website at www.fgcu.edu for more information.

    NOTE: Eligibility determination will be made by the Florida Gulf Coast
    University Human Resources Office * Federal law requires that we hire
    only U.S. Citizens and lawfully authorized aliens * Males between the
    ages of 18 and 26 are required to provide proof of Selective Service
    Registration prior to employment * Persons with disabilities needing an
    accommodation to participate in the application/selection process should
    contact the Director of Human Resources at (941) 590-1400 or TTY (941)
    590-1450, a minimum of 5 working days in advance * Under Florida's
    Public Records law, applications will be available for public review
    upon request and become the property of FGCU.


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    Charles J. Fornaciari, Ph.D.
    Uncommon Friends Chair in Ethics
    College of Business
    Florida Gulf Coast University
    (239) 590-7384
    "The day that he learned he was terminally ill was the day he lost
    interest in his purchasing power." Tuesdays with Morrie