Assistant/Associate Professor of Leadership/Organizational Behavior

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

ID: 7119536 (Ref.No. ej-3708432)
Posted: December 9, 2022
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description



Assistant/Associate Professor of Leadership/Organizational Behavior

Augusta University


Job Summary
Job ID: 251543
Position #: 40048988

James M Hull College of Business at Augusta University seeks qualified applicants for a full-time tenure-track position in Leadership/Organizational Behavior at the Assistant or Associate level, with an anticipated employment start date of August 1, 2023. The selected candidate will have demonstrated capability or potential in developing discipline relevant peer-reviewed intellectual contributions is required. About 30% of workload will be dedicated to research and faculty development. Course load will be 2-3 courses per semester term, or about 50% of workload. Candidates should be prepared to deliver courses online, as hybrid online/face-to-face, and face-to-face with a strong preference for candidates who can combine these approaches in an assigned section.

More information regarding Promotion and Tenure can be found here at the Augusta University Promotion and Tenure Guidelines: https://www.augusta.edu/hr/faculty-support-ser/procedures/augusta_university_promotion_tenure_guidelines_feb_2020.pdf

Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality undergraduate and graduate courses in management with a focus on leadership and/or organizational behavior, conduct peer-reviewed research, and provide service to the university, college, community, and/or profession.

Required Qualifications
Applicants must hold (or receive before start of employment) a PhD in management or closely related field. Demonstrated capability or potential in developing discipline relevant peer-reviewed intellectual contributions is required. Equally important is demonstrated capability or potential for teaching excellence within the discipline.

Assistant Professor- early-level career as a faculty member

Associate Professor- mid-level career faculty member with at least five years at the rank of Assistant Professor or comparable training, background, and experience.

Required faculty employment qualifications for all USG institutions and all academic ranks within these institutions shall be:
  • Consistent with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)'s requirements for institutional accreditation;
  • Evidence of ability as a teacher;
  • Evidence of activity as a scholar and ability in all other duties assigned;
  • Successful experience (which will necessarily be waived for those just entering the academic profession who meet all other requirements); and,
  • Desirable personal qualities judged on the basis of personal interview, complete biographical data, and recommendations.

    Preferred Qualifications
    Effective teaching experience in leadership and/or organizational behavior at the undergraduate and graduate level is preferred. A record of excellence in teaching and learning is desired, along with excellent communications and interpersonal skills. Published or forthcoming peer-reviewed publications in management and related disciplines are a plus, as is prior work experience. Interest in interaction and relationship-building with local businesses, industry, and stakeholders is a plus, as well as having online teaching experience. Interest in interaction and relationship-building with local businesses, industry, and stakeholders, as well as having online teaching experience. Applicants with 5 or more years experience of effective university-level teaching, development of a successful research agenda, and evidence of community and business ourteach may be considered at the Associate Professor rank.

    Shift/Salary/Benefits
    This position is academic year based and typically works August through May, depending on dates outlined in offer letter and yearly contract.

    The intended work commitment or full-time equivalent (FTE) for this position is 1.0.

    Assistant Professor- Salary and compensation is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements. The salary is subject to availability of funds.
    Associate Professor- Salary and compensation is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements. The salary is subject to availability of funds.

    Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, sick leave, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and much more!

    Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program.

    Rank and salary are determined at the time of hire and are based on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, credentials, specialty, training, etc. while also considering internal equity and market data.

    Advancement through the faculty ranks at Augusta University is only through the annual Promotion and Tenure process in which faculty may apply if eligible (typically five-year increments). For more information on ranks, please review the Augusta University Promotion and Tenure Guidelines:
    https://www.augusta.edu/hr/faculty-support-ser/procedures/augusta_university_promotion_tenure_guidelines_feb_2020.pdf

    College/Department Information
    The mission of the Hull College of Business is to deliver high-quality programs of instruction, to engage primarily in applied research, and to address workforce development needs. We impact our regional community through interdisciplinary activities and achieve our mission by developing business professionals through experiential learning, community engagement, and career development activities. Developing exceptional business professionals through experiential learning and community engagement who make a positive impact on local and global business communities.

    About Us
    Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 9,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.

    Location
    Augusta University -
    Our Summerville Campus: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904

    Conditions of Employment
    All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.

    For Faculty Hires: Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation.

    All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.

    Equal Employment Opportunity
    Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

    How To Apply
    To be considered an applicant for this position, you must apply online at http://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/faculty Job ID 251543.

    Please upload your Curriculum Vitae, Research Statement, Professional References, etc., as one document.

    Other Information
    This position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner every day with patients and families for success."

    Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.

    To apply, please visit: https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=12000&JobOpeningId=251543&PostingSeq=1



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