Rhodes College Department of Economics and Business seeks a tenure track assistant professor of business beginning Fall 2010. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in any of the following fields of business, finance, management or marketing, with a concentration in international business. The successful candidate will be prepared to teach an integrative senior seminar experience in business policy for business majors, an introduction to business course with a strong international component, and one major elective in an international business field, e.g. entrepreneurship or business strategy, of the candidate's choice. We seek an individual with broad teaching interests and an established research agenda who appreciates working in a liberal arts setting and supporting the academic growth of students in a collaborative atmosphere of advising, mentoring and shared learning. Submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, evidence of teaching excellence, graduate Ph.D. transcript, and a written sample of research to Dr. John M. Planchon, Rhodes College, 2000 North Parkway, Memphis, TN 38112 or Planchon@Rhodes.edu. Review of completed applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Founded in 1848, Rhodes College is a highly selective, private, residential, undergraduate college, located in Memphis, Tennessee. We aspire to graduate students with a lifelong passion for learning, a compassion for others, and the ability to translate academic study and personal concern into effective leadership and action in their communities and the world. We encourage applications from candidates interested in helping us achieve this vision. Memphis has a metropolitan population of over one million and is the nation's 18th largest metropolitan area. The city provides multiple opportunities for research and for cultural and recreational activities. Read more about Memphis: http://www.rhodes.edu/about/369.asp. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workforce: http://www.rhodes.edu/collegehandbook/10309.asp.

Contact:

Dr. John M. Planchon
Rhodes College
2000 North Parkway
Memphis, TN 38112

Planchon@Rhodes.edu