College of Business

Faculty & Staff Positions

All positions are subject to availability of funds and budget approval. Selected candidates will be required to meet eligibility requirements to work in the U.S.

Supply Chain Management

Assistant / Associate Professor

Start Date: August 2008

The Department of Aviation and Supply Chain Management invites applications for a qualified, tenure track Assistant or Associate Professor in Supply Chain Management starting as early as Fall Semester, 2008 (the position will remain open until filled). Applicants must have an earned doctorate in business administration, management, or industrial engineering with a concentration in supply chain management, logistics management, supply management, transportation management, or operations management. Full details regarding the position can be found at www.business.auburn.edu/~gibsobj
To be actively considered for this position, interested candidates must submit a brief cover letter outlining their interest in the position, curriculum vitae, transcripts, and three letters of reference to: Dr. Brian Gibson, Professor of Supply Chain Management, Auburn University, 415 W. Magnolia Avenue - Suite 403, Auburn, AL 36849. Review of application materials will begin February 29, 2008 and will continue until a qualified candidate is selected and recommended for appointment.

School of Accountancy

Assistant/Associate Professor

Start Date: Fall 2008

The School of Accountancy invites applications for an anticipated tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank effective Fall 2008. Priority is for teaching in the taxation area. Applicants must possess a doctorate in accounting at the time of appointment from an AACSB-accredited institution. Professional certification is desired. Teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels is expected. Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, names of three references, and a current working paper or dissertation proposal to Dr. Jennifer Mueller, School of Accountancy, Auburn University, 301 Lowder Business Building, Auburn, AL 36849. Review of applications will begin October 1, 2007 and will continue until a candidate is selected and recommended for appointment.

Finance

Harbert Eminent Scholar and Professor

Start Date: Fall 2008

The Department of Finance invites applications and nominations for a faculty position (pending funding) as Harbert Eminent Scholar and Professor of Finance starting in Fall, 2008. A Ph.D. in finance or closely related field with established credentials in the area of investments that would warrant appointment to an endowed chair position is required. Applicants must have an academic record of accomplishment in research, instruction and outreach that would support appointment at the Professor level. Applicants should send a curriculum vitae and names of three references to Dr. John Jahera, Department of Finance, Auburn University, 303 Lowder Business Building, Auburn, AL 36849. Review of applications will begin October 1, 2007 and will continue until a candidate is selected and recommended for appointment.

Management

Assistant/Associate Professor/Professor

Start Date: Fall 2008

The Department of Management anticipates openings for tenure-track Assistant, Associate and/or Full Professor positions in the areas of strategic management, organizational behavior and human resource management (including compensation) for Fall Semester, 2008.

A doctorate in Management or Industrial/Organization Psychology with a concentration/specialty in one of the above areas is required for appointment at the Assistant Professor level. ABDs scheduled to receive their PhD by August, 2008, will be considered, but appointment would be contingent upon awarding of the PhD by date of hire. For appointment at the Associate or Full level, in addition to a doctorate and specialty in the specified areas, strong research credentials are required. Previous industry experience, as well as a demonstrated teaching ability as evidenced by at least one year experience at the university level is preferred.

Successful applicants will be expected to maintain a productive research program, as well as contribute to the service and outreach needs of the department. Teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels is anticipated, including participation in the Ph.D. program and the MBA program. Teaching in various distance learning programs would also be available.

Review of application materials will begin August 2007, and will continue until qualified candidates are selected and recommended for appointment. Please indicate your area of primary interest. To be considered for these positions, interested candidates must submit a hard copy application including a brief cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcripts, and three letters of reference to: Dr. Sharon Oswald, Privett Professor and Head of Management, College of Business, 415 W Magnolia Ave., Suite 401, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849; oswalsl@auburn.edu; Fax: 334-844-5951.

All positions are subject to availability of funds and budget approval. Selected candidates will be required to meet eligibility requirements to work in the U.S. and be able to communicate effectively in English. Candidates may view position announcements at www.business.auburn.edu/facultystaff/positions.cfm

Applicants should send a letter stating the position applied for along with the required information to:

Dr. Amit Mitra, Associate Dean
College of Business
516 Lowder Business Building
Auburn University, AL 36849-5240
mitraam@auburn.edu

Auburn University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.
Women and ethnic minorities are encouraged to apply.