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Assistant Professor Position Available

  • 1.  Assistant Professor Position Available

    Posted 04-06-2009 15:22
    Hello,
     
    Please see below for a job opportunity. I apologize for cross-postings.
     
    Best,
     
    Claudia
     
     
    Dr. Claudia Ferrante
    Associate Professor
    Deputy for Academics
    Department of Management
    U.S. Air Force Academy
     
    UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY
    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITION IN MANAGEMENT (#09-36M)
     
    The Department of Management at the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) in Colorado Springs, Colorado anticipates hiring a full-time Assistant Professor, beginning July 6, 2009, to teach in our business management department.  This appointment will be for an initial length of approximately one year, terminating on 31 May 2010.  The possibility exists for one or two one-year extensions based on receipt of external funding up to a total of three years.  The ideal candidate will have an established record of research and teaching excellence in organizational management.  
     
    The USAF Academy is an undergraduate institution that awards a Bachelor of Science degree to its graduates as part of the mission to educate, train, and inspire men and women to become officers of character, motivated to lead the United States Air Force in service to our nation.  We invite applicants who are excited to inspire and mentor this country's future leaders both in and out of the classroom. The Academy faculty is an integrated group of both military and civilian educators.  The student body consists of approximately 4000 men and women from every state and several foreign countries.  The Academy curriculum includes a core of academic and professional courses, 28 disciplinary and interdisciplinary majors, and 4 divisional majors.  Essential qualities expected of every faculty member include the personal attributes of integrity, industry, cooperation, initiative, and breadth of intellectual interests.  
     
    Requirements:  An earned doctorate in Business, Management or a relevant field is required with preference given to AACSB or equivalent accredited degrees.  Preference will be given to candidates who possess an established record of excellence in teaching, research, and experience with academic and government organizations.  The selected candidate will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.  
     
    Salary: Salary is based on a 12-month work year. 
     
    To Apply:  Send a letter of application, curriculum vitae (include a statement of U.S. citizenship) including a description of service accomplishments detailing membership and contributions to collegial, community, and/or professional organizations and societies, teaching experience (include teaching awards and student critiques), legible copies of academic transcripts, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references familiar with your professional work to: 10 MSS/DPCU, (ATTN:  Ms. Carolyn McGraw, #09-36M), 5136 Eagle Drive, Suite 121, U.S. Air Force Academy, CO 80840.  Deadline for receipt of applications is April 24, 2009.  U. S. citizenship required.  The Federal Government is an equal opportunity employer.  The United States Air Force Academy values the benefits of diversity among the faculty to include a variety of educational backgrounds and professional and life experiences.