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OB Position Announcement Reminder - Lehigh University

  • 1.  OB Position Announcement Reminder - Lehigh University

    Posted 07-09-2007 08:09
    Apologies for cross-postings.

    > Lehigh University
    > Tenure Track Position in Organizational Behavior
    >
    > *Lehigh University’s Department of Management *seeks to fill one
    > tenure track position in organizational behavior beginning fall 2008.
    > Preference will be given to faculty desiring consideration at the rank
    > of either associate or full professor with a high profile research
    > record. Experienced assistant professors will only be considered with
    > an outstanding research record. Active scholarship in leadership and
    > interpersonal processes with a strong focus on research methods is
    > desirable. An excellent teaching record is required with a broad
    > interest in OB and HR preferable. Team teaching, distance education,
    > and web-based instruction are likely. Industry/professional experience
    > is highly desirable. Earned doctorate in organizational behavior or
    > human resources from a recognized school of business is required.
    >
    > This position is part of a major hiring initiative within the College
    > of Business and Economics that is unprecedented in scope at Lehigh
    > University (www.lehigh.edu
    > <file:///C:%5Ckpm3%5CLocal%20Settings%5CTemp%5Cwww.lehigh.edu>). The
    > faculty recruitment plan includes the addition of 12 new faculty
    > positions this year across all departments and at various levels of
    > seniority. New university leadership that includes President Alice
    > Gast, formerly from MIT, incoming Dean Paul Brown from NYU/Stern and
    > Provost Mohamed El-Aasser is fully committed to this effort.
    >
    > Lehigh University is ranked 33^rd among national universities in the
    > 2007 /US News & World Report, /20^th / /in /BusinessWeek’s /top
    > undergraduate business programs, and placed in the most competitive
    > category in both /Peterson’s Guide/ and /Barron’s Profile of American
    > Colleges/
    >
    > For nearly 140 years, Lehigh University has combined outstanding
    > academic and learning opportunities with leadership in fostering
    > innovative research. The institution is among the nation's most
    > selective, highly ranked private research universities. Lehigh’s four
    > colleges provide graduate and undergraduate education to 6,500
    > students. Lehigh is located in eastern Pennsylvania, on a scenic,
    > 1,600-acre campus in historic Bethlehem (ranked in Money Magazines’
    > “top 100 places to live” in 2006), 50 miles north of Philadelphia and
    > 75 miles southwest of New York City. Lehigh Valley International
    > Airport, served by most major airlines, is 15 minutes from campus.
    >
    > The College of Business and Economics is home to approximately 1250
    > undergraduates, 325 graduate students, and 55 full-time faculty
    > members. In addition to undergraduate, MBA, and various doctoral
    > programs, joint programs exist between business and engineering
    > including the joint Center for Value Chain Research./ / The Management
    > Department includes faculty in supply chain, information systems,
    > strategic management, and organizational behavior. We have just
    > introduced a new undergraduate management major. Opportunities for
    > sponsored research are available through the Center for Value Chain
    > Research (www.lehigh.edu/~inchain <http://www.lehigh.edu/%7Einchain>).
    >
    > Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until
    > the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, please send a
    > letter of interest and curriculum vitae to Professor Susan A. Sherer,
    > Chair Department of Management, College of Business and Economics,
    > Lehigh University, 621 Taylor Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015-3117,
    > 610-758-3424, inmanage@lehigh.edu
    > <file:///C:%5Ckpm3%5CLocal%20Settings%5CTemp%5Cinmanage@lehigh.edu>
    > (electronic submissions preferred).
    >
    > Lehigh University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
    > Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are
    > encouraged to apply.
    >