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Faculty Position in Human Resources/Industrial Relations at University of Rhode Island

  • 1.  Faculty Position in Human Resources/Industrial Relations at University of Rhode Island

    Posted 07-25-2017 07:32

    Spachman Professorship in Human Resources

    Assistant/Associate Professor

    University of Rhode Island

     

    The Schmidt Labor Research Center (SLRC) and the College of Business Administration (CBA) at the University of Rhode Island is seeking experienced applicants for a full-time tenure track appointment at the Assistant/Associate level for the Spachman Professorship in Human Resources/Labor Relations beginning in January or July 2018 (start date is negotiable). Attached to this position is the Spachman fund to be used for development and student engagement. The College of Business holds accreditation from the AACSB.

    In this position you will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Human Resources and/or Labor Relations with special emphasis on staffing, training and development, and compensation management and benefits. In addition to teaching, the applicant is expected to engage students academically and professionally

    The applicant will engage in research in Human Resources and/or Labor Relations that lead to publication in targeted referred journals; secure grant funding, and work with labor and human resource management community in the state and region.

    The successful candidate will have earned a doctorate in Human Resources Management or Labor Relations from an AACSB-accredited business school or a doctorate in a related field with similar accreditation

     

    This position will be open until September 22, 2017. For more information and to apply for this position submit; cover letter, vita, contact information for references and a sample of scholarly work and teaching portfolio to The University of Rhode Island at https://jobs.uri.edu.  Feel free to contact the Search Committee chair:  Elizabeth Cooper: ecooper@uri.edu

     

    The Schmidt Labor Research Center (SLRC) is a vital component of College of Business at URI. The first accredited business school in RI, the CBA is recognized for its leadership in business education, research, and outreach. Located on the URI Quad in Ballentine Hall, the College of Business is the only institution in Rhode Island with AACSB accredited programs at the undergraduate, Master's, and PhD levels.

     

    Located in the historic village of Kingston, the University of Rhode Island is close to the ocean and major beaches. Our 1,200-acre campus is a handsome mix of ivy-covered buildings and contemporary architecture. Just 30 miles south of Providence, URI is within easy reach of Newport, Boston, and New York City.

     

    The University of Rhode Island is an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of affirmative action and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, or disability.  All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.