TWU-Merrilee Alexander Kick College of Business and Entrepreneurship
Application
Details
Posted: 20-Nov-24
Location: Denton, Texas
Type: Full-time
Categories:
Management
Function:
Assistant
Level:
0-1 years
Position:
Tenure Track or Tenured
Required Education:
Ph.D
Internal Number: 11083
Assistant Professor - Business Management
The Merrilee Alexander Kick College of Business & Entrepreneurship is searching for an Assistant Professor in Business Management, with an emphasis in Leadership, beginning Fall 2025. Successful applicants for Assistant Professor (tenure-track) will possess an earned doctorate in Management or a related discipline. ABD candidates near completion will be considered.
THE POSITION
This is a full-time, tenure-track position. Faculty will be expected to perform the following duties:
Serve as a core faculty member in Management on the campus in Denton, Texas
Teach undergraduate and graduate-level courses in the discipline, including Leadership
Be able to teach in online, hybrid, and face-to-face formats
Participate in department, university, and professional service
Maintain a strong research agenda, publishing scholarly work, and adhering to the College Faculty Qualifications and Engagement Policy for AACSB accreditation
About TWU-Merrilee Alexander Kick College of Business and Entrepreneurship
The College of Business currently has approximately 950 undergraduate students and 1,100 graduate students. The College has three areas/departments: Department of Management & Marketing, Department of Accounting & Finance, and Healthcare Administration. You may learn more about the College of Business at http://www.twu.edu/business.
Texas Woman's University holds a notable position in higher education as the nation's largest university primarily for women and is federally recognized as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) with a diverse student body. Established in 1901, and currently home over 15,000 students, TWU is a public university that emphasizes the liberal arts and sciences as well as specialized and professional studies in business, nursing, health sciences, and education.
TWU operates three campuses: Houston, Dallas, and the main campus in Denton. The City of Denton, with a population of 150,000, is home to two universities, an active music scene, family friendly events and festivals, unique restaurants, and the historic Downtown Square. Denton is located just 40 miles north of the Dallas/Fort Worth city centers. This metroplex, the nation's fourth largest urban cent...er, has world-class museums, orchestras, opera, ballet, and theatre companies, as well as an array of professional and collegiate sports venues.
TWU prides itself on providing students with a well-rounded educational experience focused on service, integrity, health, and well-being. Respect for diversity in all dimensions (currently ranked 5th in the nation for diversity) and a safe campus environment (Texas Woman's is among the safest campuses in the nation) are among the hallmarks of a TWU education. TWU faculty and staff are passionate defenders of a "learn by doing" experiential learning environment where they provide students with opportunities to engage in campus, workplace, and community activities that can help shape their sense of purpose, their appreciation for the importance of building quality personal and professional relationships, and their ability to address life's challenges. This holistic, mentoring approach to developing students as engaged, productive citizens in the complex world of the 21st Century encompasses understanding of the balance of health, spiritual and mental well-being.
