POSITIONS: Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship (Elon University)

[entrepreneurship-phd at lists.uni-due.de]

ELON UNIVERSITY
Martha and Spencer Love School of Business
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship

The Martha and Spencer Love School of Business invites applications for a tenure-track, assistant professor position in entrepreneurship beginning fall 2012.  Applicants should demonstrate evidence of effective undergraduate teaching, a well-established research agenda in entrepreneurship, and an interest in mentoring undergraduate students and teaching in the part-time MBA program.  Candidates with associate or full professor qualifications will be considered and are encouraged to apply.

Primary teaching will include entrepreneurship courses offered through our major and minor in entrepreneurship and courses in Elon’s General Studies Program along with potential to contribute to the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership which reaches out to students and faculty across campus.  The ideal applicant will possess a Ph.D. from an AACSB accredited university.

About the School:  The AACSB-accredited Martha and Spencer Love School of Business is housed in the Koury Business Center, which features state-of-the-art classrooms, multiple student engagement areas, the LaRose Digital Theatre, the Reed Finance Center, the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, the Chandler Family Professional Sales Center, and the Porter Family Professional Development Center.  Bloomberg Businessweek ranked the school’s undergraduate program #60 in the nation overall, ranking it 19th on entrepreneurship, 26th on academics, and 22nd on sustainability. In 2009, BusinessWeek ranked the part-time MBA program #6 in the nation and #1 in the south.  Our diverse faculty thrive in Elon’s collegial and supportive environment. 

About the University:  Elon University is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning.  The university is situated on an idyllic 575 acre campus in north-central North Carolina, east of Greensboro, and northwest of Raleigh/Durham with an enrollment of over 5000, Elon University benefits from highly talented students, a growing physical plant, and an expanding endowment.  U.S. News & World Report ranks Elon second among southern master’s-level universities and #1 among schools “focused on their undergraduates,” and the Fiske Guide to Colleges ranks Elon one of the 24 “best buy” private universities.  Elon University is proud of its strengths in the liberal arts, its strong sense of community, and its progress in incorporating technology and internationalization into classroom instruction. 

To Apply:  To learn more about Elon, please visit our website at www.elon.edu. Review of candidates for this position will begin on October 1, 2011 and continue until the position is filled.  To apply, send a letter of interest, curriculum vita, and a list of three references to buschair at elon.edu. 

Elon University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes applicants from underrepresented groups.
New employees paid by direct deposit only.

Elon University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes applicants from underrepresented groups.