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Posted: 17-Feb-23
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Type: Full-time
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Internal Number: 32333BR
ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PRACTICE
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
The Area of Management in the Rawls College of Business at Texas Tech University (TTU) is accepting applications for two faculty positions for Assistant or Associate Professor of Practice (non-tenure track, continuing appointment), to begin in Fall 2023. We are seeking candidates with a background in management with teaching experience at the undergraduate and graduate level, in both face to face and online formats. Salary and benefits are highly competitive and include financial support for professional development and conference travel. Professional engagement and/or research is required to maintain Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) qualification.
Each semester, the individual’s primary teaching assignment will be three undergraduate courses in management. Additional courses for additional compensation are a possibility. Additional duties will include Area, College, and/or University service, program building, as well as commitment to extra? curricular activities.
We are proud of our energetic, committed and innovative faculty members who are recognized for their commitment to high quality research and teaching excellence. Faculty members have a diversity of research specialties. Area faculty have published in top journals including the Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Administrative Science Quarterly, Journal of Management Studies, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Family Business Review, Journal of Business Venturing, Journal of Management, Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Organizational Behavior, The Leadership Quarterly, Organization Science, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Organizational Research Methods, Personnel Psychology, Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, and Strategic Management Journal. Research and teaching are supported by the Institute for Leadership Research and the Alderson Griffin Center for Family Business & Entrepreneurship.
For additional information, please contact Dr. Hans Hansen, Chair of the Faculty Search Committee, by emailing Hans.Hansen@ttu.edu. Submission of applications is open until March 19, 2023.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
As an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, Texas Tech is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. We actively encourage applications from all those who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic community at Texas Tech University. The university welcomes applications from minoritized groups, women, protected veterans, persons with disabilities, and dual career couples.
Texas Tech is committed to a working environment where all faculty, staff, and students can thrive. Faculty are provided with multiple benefits to maintain a productive balance between their professional and personal lives, including one of the most supportive work family modified teaching policies for significant life events of any public university in the United States. The President’s Gender Equity Council supports an active Women Faculty Writing Program to address the needs of women faculty as they write for publication. Texas Tech recently achieved designation as an Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) which provides $8?10 million in grant funding each year for research, teaching, outreach, and community engagement. We have been recognized by Military Times as a “Best for Vets” college, and we are the 1st Purple Heart University in Texas. Further, TTU recently received a 5/5 star rating by Campus Pride Index. From here, it’s possible!
Area of Management
The Area currently has over 25 faculty members and 12 doctoral students, who publish research in top journals in the field and are award winning subject matter experts in diversity, entrepreneurship, family business, human resource management, leadership, organizational behavior, organization theory, and strategic management. The Area takes pride in teaching excellence, and faculty members have been awarded various teaching awards.
Rawls College of Business
The Rawls College of Business is AACSB accredited, and offers BBA degrees with majors in accounting, energy commerce, finance, information technology, management, marketing, and supply chain management. Several MBA programs are offered. First, a Professional MBA hybrid program is offered for students who wish to remain employed full-time; classes are offered one weekend per month in three locations in Texas: Lubbock, Dallas, Houston, and the Austin area, as well as an online MBA. A third MBA program is specifically designed for students with undergraduate degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Finally, the College offers a number of Dual Degree MBA programs. We also offer MS degrees in accounting, data science, finance, and marketing research & analytics. A Ph.D. in business administration is offered with tracks in accounting, finance, management, management information systems, and marketing. We have around 75 tenure track faculty and 60 non-tenure-track faculty. The College has more than 5,000 undergraduate students and 1,000 graduate students.
Texas Tech University
Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Tier 1 public research university located in Lubbock, Texas. The campus is known for its beautiful Spanish Renaissance architecture, and many new buildings that are LEED certified, demonstrating our campus’ commitment to sustainability. TTU’s record enrollment in 2020 exceeds 40,000. The Carnegie Foundation classifies TTU as having Very High Research Activity. The TTU Red Raiders are charter members of the Big 12 Conference and compete in Division I athletics.
Lubbock and West Texas
The Lubbock metropolitan area is home to more than 300,000 residents and is nicknamed the Hub City due to it being the economic, educational, cultural, and healthcare hub for West Texas. Lubbock boasts a thriving arts scene, fantastic breweries and restaurants, and several award-winning wineries. The newly opened Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences, a state-of-the?art $154 million, 220,000 square feet project has a modern restaurant and hosts Ballet Lubbock, the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra, and several Broadway series shows. Lubbock is also home to the College Baseball Hall of Fame. The cost of living is low and Texas has no state income tax. Excellent public and private schools are available, and the climate is highly desirable – winters are short and relatively mild, and summers are sunny with low humidity. Lubbock International Airport is served by American, Southwest, and United airlines and currently offers daily direct flights to and from Austin, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, and Phoenix. #LiveLoveLubbock
Required Qualifications
A master's degree in the discipline or the substantiated equivalent in professional experience of ten years or more.
Preferred Qualifications
A doctorate in management, or a terminal degree in a related field. Experience should include classroom instruction and scholarly or practitioner research or extensive practice in management (broadly defined). All candidates shall maintain currency as scholarly academic or practice academic under the AASCB international standards.
Interested applicants should apply online at http://www.texastech.edu/careers using the requisition 32333BR.
Please submit a (1) letter of interest; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) a teaching statement; (4) a research and/or engagement as a practitioner statement; and (5) a list of three references.
