The Strategic Management and Organization Department at the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota, seeks candidates for two full-time, tenure-track faculty positions, starting in Fall 2010.

• For one position we seek a candidate who will teach strategy electives such as industry analysis.


• For the other position we seek a candidate who will teach entrepreneurship, innovation or technology management.

 

Provided that they can effectively teach these courses, we are open to candidates conducting high quality research in many topical areas and with many research approaches.

 

Appointments are sought at the Assistant or the Associate level (which could be tenured or untenured). Candidates at the Assistant Professor level must be ABD or have completed a doctorate and must demonstrate a strong commitment to high quality research and teaching. Candidates at the Associate Professor level must have a demonstrated track record of successful research and teaching.

 

The Strategic Management and Organization Department is ranked nationally in research and consists of Stuart Albert, Alison Davis-Blake, Dan Forbes, Aseem Kaul, Sophie Leroy, Arik Lifschitz, Ian Maitland, Alfred Marcus, Mary Nichols, Harry Sapienza, Pri Shah, Gurneeta Vasudeva Singh, Myles Shaver, P.K. Toh, Paul Vaaler, Andy Van de Ven, Aks Zaheer, Sri Zaheer, Shaker Zahra, and Mary Zellmer-Bruhn.  The department includes scholars with a variety of interests and backgrounds, and embraces many research approaches with a keen focus on quality scholarship. Several department members are active in the profession, as editors or on the editorial boards of major journals. To learn more about us, please visit our website at www.csom.umn.edu.

 

The Carlson School is located in a vigorous business community. The area features the headquarters of more than 20 Fortune 500 firms and a number of the world’s largest private companies. There are healthy clusters of firms in high tech, medical devices, food and agriculture, and financial services, among others.  Members of the faculty have easy access to local companies to pursue their research projects.

 

The Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are rated among the best metropolitan areas to live, highly regarded for their thriving arts, music, and theater.  The building in which the Carlson School is located has won accolades for its design and has been expanded with a large new center for undergraduate instruction. The University of Minnesota itself is highly ranked nationally for research and several department faculty maintain close ties with other departments, including Sociology, Economics, Psychology, and the Humphrey School of Public Policy.

 

Applications must be submitted online at employment.umn.edu, requisition # 163051. Other materials may be mailed to:



Search Committee Coordinator, Dept. of Strategic Management and Organization

Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota

321- 19th Avenue South, Room 3-365

Minneapolis, MN 55455.



Applications must include a curriculum vitae,  two letters of reference, a dissertation abstract and monograph, research papers, and copies of teaching ratings  The positions will be open until filled.

 

We will start reviewing applications on October 1st.  We will continue to accept applications until the position is filled.

 

Questions about the search should be directed to Noelle French, Recruitment Committee Coordinator, at smopost@umn.edu.

 

The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.