Professor of Practice in Management (Experiential Business Learning)
Tulane University Freeman School of Business
Application
Details
Posted: 29-Apr-24
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Type: Full-time
Categories:
Management
Function:
Instructor
Level:
None
Position:
Non-Tenure Track
The A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University is seeking applicants for a non-tenure system faculty position (Professor of Practice) in Management to also serve as the Director of the Schwarz Family Center for Experiential Business Learning. This is a half-time appointment in Management area, and a half-time appointment as the experiential learning Director. The Director will lead, manage, and develop high impact experiential learning opportunities that enhance student learning. This person will also be responsible for: i) teaching undergraduate and graduate courses across different modalities with a particular focus on experiential learning; ii) remaining current and relevant in their field through professional and/or scholarly engagement activities; iii) participating in service to the university and the business school. In addition, producing intellectual contributions is valued.
This is a full-time appointment in the business school’s Management area. The position starts July 1, 2024. Salary, teaching load, and benefits are commensurate with other major research institutions. Hiring for this position is subject to final budgetary approval by the university.
Tulane University enrolls approximately 12,500 students and is a privately funded, comprehensive research university located in New Orleans. New Orleans is a vibrant, multi-cultural community celebrated worldwide for its music, art, and food. The Freeman School of Business offers undergraduate programs, a full-time MBA program, other master's programs, and many executive-education programs. The Freeman School consistently ranks among the top business schools nationally and globally. Additional information about the Freeman School and the faculty in its management area may be found at: https://freeman.tulane.edu/
Candidates for Professor of Practice are expected to be either professionally qualified (i.e., Master's Degree in Management, or a related field and a substantial record of recent professional experience) or academically qualified (i.e., Ph.D. in Management or a related field and actively engaged in scholarly and/or professional engagement activities). We seek collegial candidates with demonstrated excellence in communication skills or success in classroom teaching, experience with experiential learning (especially in a higher education setting), and the ability to build relationships with industry partners.
Application materials should be submitted electronically through Interfolio and should include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, examples of communication or teaching effectiveness, and at least two letters of recommendation. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or closed.