University of Mississippi Looking for Assistant or Associate Professor of Management Full Time

Current employees must apply internally via connectU > connectu.olemiss.edu

Position Description

The Management
Department of the School of Business Administration at The University of Mississippi invites applications for a faculty position in
Management at our main campus in Oxford, Mississippi. This is a tenure-track position with the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor.

Duties: To teach undergraduate, MBA, and/or PhD level courses in various management topics including Strategic Management and
Organizational Behavior. In particular, applicants can expect to teach either the introductory management course and/or undergraduate
strategic management capstone. The normal teaching load for a research-active faculty member is 2/2 (6 credit hours per semester, Fall and
Spring) with the option to teach intersession, summer courses and/or online courses for additional pay subject to course and funding
availability.

The successful applicant will demonstrate capability to conduct research aimed toward top-tier journals, in areas such
as the psychological basis of entrepreneurship, micro-foundations of strategy, or organizational behavior. The candidate will also actively
support the development of doctoral students and provide service to the university and the profession.

Required Qualifications: To
be considered for this position, the applicant must have an earned doctorate degree (or hold ABD status with expected degree completion
prior to August 2024) in Management or related business discipline. Applicants should possess a track record of original research and
publication in elite management journals and must demonstrate a commitment to world-class scholarship, effective teaching, and
service.

The Management department at Ole Miss has a notably successful faculty. Our faculty are part of international editorial
boards and the leadership for the Southern Management Association. In the last five years, our faculty have published in Academy of
Management Journal, Strategy Management Journal, Journal of Management, Organizational Research Methods, Journal of Applied Psychology,
Journal of International Business and Organization Science. Incoming faculty would be expected to continue this productivity and can expect
robust support to do so.

The anticipated starting date is August 2024. Applications will be considered immediately. The position will
remain open until filled or until an adequate applicant pool is achieved.

Apply online (only) at http://jobs.olemiss.edu. Applications cannot be accepted in any other format. Candidates should submit a
curriculum vita, cover letter, and evidence of effective teaching. At least three references will be required from candidates invited to
campus. For additional information, contact Dr. Rich Gentry, Chair Search Committee, 372 Holman Hall, School of Business Administration, The
University of Mississippi, University, MS 38677 ([email protected]).

Position Details

Appointment (9
Month)

Assignment Type (Tenure Track)

Application Procedures

Combine the documents into two
individual documents and utilize the “cover letter” and “resume” upload feature.

About the University of MS & Oxford,
MS

Founded in 1848, the University of Mississippi (UM), affectionately known to alumni, students and friends as Ole
Miss, is Mississippi’s flagship university. Included in the elite group of R-1: Doctoral Universities – Highest Research Activity by the
Carnegie Classification, it has a long history of producing leaders in public service, academics and business. The University of
Mississippi, consistently named by The Chronicle of Higher Education as a “Great College to Work For,” is located in Oxford, MS, which is
ranked one of the “Top 10 Best College Towns.” With more than 24,000 students, UM is the state’s largest university and is ranked among the
nation’s fastest-growing institutions. The University of Mississippi, which has aggressively implemented many health and wellness
initiatives for its more than 2,900 employees, has consistently been named one of Mississippi’s Healthiest Workplaces.

Touted as the
“Cultural Mecca of the South”, creativity abounds in Oxford as musicians, artists and writers alike find inspiration in Oxford’s rich
history, small town charm and creative community. Oxford is a one-hour drive south of Memphis, TN and is known as the home of Nobel Prize
winning author William Faulkner. Over the years Oxford has also been known for offering exceptional culinary experiences and as the home of
the University of Mississippi and the Ole Miss Rebels, there is always something here to immerse yourself in. Oxford has also been featured
as a literary and arts destination in such publications as The New York Times, Southern Living, Conde Nast Traveler, and GQ. Among other
cultural activities, annual events include the Oxford Film Festival, a thriving local music scene, and the Ford Center Performing Arts
Series. Oxford is a vibrant university town, filled with unique shops and galleries, eclectic restaurants and clubs, historic landmarks, and
comfortable inns.

Background Check Statement

The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a
safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations
include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.

EEO
Statement

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or
education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative
action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic
information.

Facility: School of Business Administration (10000818)

Department: Regular
Faculty – Tenure Track/Non-Tenure Track