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ONE job opening at San Francisco State University

  • 1.  ONE job opening at San Francisco State University

    Posted 09-29-2005 17:38
    San Francisco State University’s College of Business currently has a tenure
    track opening at the Assistant Professor level. We’re looking for a
    colleague who can teach courses in the Business in Society area as well as
    courses in the Business and the Natural Environment/Sustainable Business area.

    The group currently includes Drs. Murray Silverman, Tom Thomas, and Bruce
    Paton, all of whom are actively teaching and researching on aspects of
    sustainable business. We are trying to grow in this area and have
    enthusiastic support from the College of Business and the university.

    Please pass the attached job description on to anyone you think might be
    qualified and interested. I’m happy to answer informal inquiries by email
    (bpaton@sfsu.edu). Formal applications should be submitted to Dr. Ed
    Ericson, as specified in the position description.

    Best regards,

    Bruce Paton



    ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
    POLITICAL, SOCIAL, LEGAL, ETHICAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS

    SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
    COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
    DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT

    POSITION: Full-time tenure-track position in the Political, Social, Legal
    and Ethical Environment of Business. The position requires the effective
    teaching of undergraduate and graduate courses. A successful record of
    applied research in the environment of business is also expected.

    RANK AND SALARY: Assistant Professor; salary competitive and dependent on
    qualifications.

    APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: October 17, 2005, or until filled.

    APPOINTMENT DATE: Fall Semester 2006

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Doctorate Degree in Business (or closely allied discipline), with a
    specialization (or demonstrated research) in the areas of the political,
    social, legal, and ethical environments of business, from an AACSB
    accredited school or equivalent (degree must be completed prior to
    appointment date).
    • A clearly demonstrated record of effective teaching and research promise
    in this field.
    • An established teaching/research interest in ‘business and the natural
    environment’ would be highly valued.
    • Additional competencies (business/management experience, on-line course
    delivery, consulting, etc.) are plus factors.
    • Awareness of, and sensitivity to, the educational goals of a multicultural
    and socially diverse urban university population.

    San Francisco State University, a member of the California State University
    system, serves a diverse student body of 29,000 undergraduate and graduate
    students. The University seeks to promote appreciation of scholarship,
    freedom and, human diversity through excellence in instruction and
    intellectual accomplishment. SFSU faculty members are expected to be
    effective teachers and demonstrate professional achievement and growth
    through research, scholarship, and/or creative work.

    The Department of Management is in the process of deepening their course
    offerings and programs in relation to the environmental and social
    dimensions of business sustainability.

    The Department is particularly interested in recruiting women, ethnic
    minorities and persons with disabilities. SFSU is an Equal Opportunity,
    American with Disabilities Act employer and has a strong commitment to the
    principles of diversity.

    A letter of application, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation,
    and any additional materials (teaching evaluations, samples of publications,
    etc.) should be sent to:

    Dr. Ed Ericson
    Chair, Department of Management
    College of Business
    San Francisco State University
    1600 Holloway Avenue
    San Francisco, CA, 94132
    E-mail: ericson@sfsu.edu