Assistant Professor

Chatham University • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

Chatham University welcomes your interest in employment opportunities and encourages you to review open positions. Please note that Chatham does not accept unsolicited applications. Assistant Professors To help support the work of Chatham University, we have openings for Assistant Professor roles. Duties and Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate courses in general business content with a focus on the intersection of business and sustainability and incorporating sustainable business practices and theories; Teach 18 credits per academic year in business courses including Foundations of Business and Organizational Behavior; Take on an advising load of students; Conduct scholarly research in the field of sustainable business practices and theories and publish findings in professional journals; Evaluate and revise curricula and course content with focus on the intersection of business and sustainability; Administer and grade examinations; Stay informed on changes and innovations in the profession of business sustainability and facilitate active community and university engagement in the field.

Requirements

• U.S. Ph.D. degree or foreign degree equivalent in Industrial Relations, Organizational Behavior, Management, Business Administration or related sustainable business field and 1 years’ experience teaching business courses in higher education.
• 1 years’ experience in collaborative research or project work with other faculty, academic staff, or students from a variety of backgrounds, identities, and perspectives.
• Demonstrated experience in research methodologies related to employee ownership, social responsibility, social innovation, or philanthropy.
• Experience analyzing data for research related to sustainable concepts and practices in business as they relate to employee outcomes, workplace participation, or philanthropy.
• Evidence of recent relevant scholarly publication (within the last 5 years) in academic/scholarly journals on topics related to business sustainability or organizational behavior.
• Experience applying business concepts in the study or practice of social entrepreneurship, employee ownership, and management sciences.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in general business content with a focus on the intersection of business and sustainability and incorporating sustainable business practices and theories
• Teach 18 credits per academic year in business courses including Foundations of Business and Organizational Behavior
• Take on an advising load of students
• Conduct scholarly research in the field of sustainable business practices and theories and publish findings in professional journals
• Evaluate and revise curricula and course content with focus on the intersection of business and sustainability
• Administer and grade examinations
• Stay informed on changes and innovations in the profession of business sustainability and facilitate active community and university engagement in the field

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree