The Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee invites applications for 2 tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Management to begin in the Fall of 2016.

Qualified candidates will possess a Ph.D. in Business or a closely related field, majoring in Management or an allied area. Required qualifications also include proven research skills and a strong interest in teaching courses in Strategy, Organizational Theory, Entrepreneurship, Healthcare Management, International Business, and/or related Management topics. Candidates with anticipated Ph.D. completion by August 2016 will also be considered. Preferred qualifications include the potential of high-impact research, the capacity for teaching excellence, superb communication skills, and an ability to work collegially and collaboratively within the university and the business community. Highly preferred qualifications also include a research record of exceptional quality published in top peer-reviewed journals. Corporate or similar work experience will be considered a plus.

Candidates will be expected to conduct high quality research that will lead to publications in top-tier business journals and to demonstrate excellence in the classroom. Additionally, the selected candidate will contribute to the mission of the Lubar School of Business by engaging with, mentoring, and advising students, by providing service to the area, School, and University through committee service and other shared governance activities, and by enhancing the School’s strong linkages with the business community.

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is Doctoral/Research intensive and a premier public urban university committed to academic excellence. Located in the commercial and industrial hub of Wisconsin, the campus is in a pleasant residential neighborhood only a few blocks from Lake Michigan. UW-Milwaukee is one of the two “doctoral cluster” campuses in the 26-campus University of Wisconsin System with a student enrollment close to 28,000.

The Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business is accredited by AACSB International. It offers BBA, MBA, Executive MBA, MS and PhD degree programs. With doctorates from some of the country’s leading universities, more than 70 full-time faculty bring an impressive range of expertise to the Lubar School. Additionally, the Lubar School faculty research has gained recognition in national and international rankings and our MBA and undergraduate programs are ranked regionally and nationally for excellence. Further information is available at our Web site: http://www.lubar.uwm.edu/

Candidates seeking consideration must apply at http://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/24505 and submit application materials electronically to include: cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, list of courses taught, teaching evaluations, and information relative to dissertation status and anticipated schedule for completion, if applicable. Also provide a list of three references and their contact information, including postal addresses, e-mail, and telephone numbers with the application.

Review of applications will continue until the positions are filled.

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is an AA/EEO employer committed to increasing diversity in recruitment and retention and advancing our University as an inclusive campus. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Under Wisconsin’s open records law, request for confidentiality will be honored, except that the names and titles of all finalists must be disclosed upon request. All finalists for this position will require a criminal records review consistent with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act. For information relating to the UWM Campus Security Report, see www.cleryact.uwm.edu or contact the Office of Student Life at (414) 229-4632 for a paper copy.

For questions about these positions or further information contact one of the Search Committee Co-Chairs, Professor Margaret Shaffer at shafferm@uwm.edu or Professor Ed Levitas at levitas@uwm.edu.