Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Position in Entrepreneurship
The Department of Management and Global Business at Rutgers Business School-Newark and
New Brunswick invites applications for a tenure track position in Entrepreneurship starting in
September 2015. Faculty rank is open depending on qualifications. Strong candidates will
demonstrate outstanding research potential and have an active research program, excellent
teaching capabilities, and desire to engage in service activities. Applicants should have a
doctoral degree granted or nearly completed (i.e., ABD).
Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick is the leading public MBA program in
the New York metropolitan region and the largest doctoral program in any public university in
the nation. The business school offers a range of specialty master’s programs. Rutgers
University is an anchor-institution that prides itself on outstanding scholarship and community
engagement. Through our research, teaching and economic development initiatives we impact
policy and practice in our region and the world. We seek scholars who have a similar vision for
their academic work.
The newly-formed Rutgers Institute for the Study of Entrepreneurship Ecosystems (RISEE)
incorporates and will build upon three flourishing initiatives: The Center for Urban
Entrepreneurship & Economic Development, the New Jersey Social Innovation Institute and the
Rutgers Technology Management Research Center. RISEE is positioned to become one of the
premier organizations in the country for the study of entrepreneurship. The successful candidate
will work with the soon-to-be-appointed George F. Farris Chair in Entrepreneurship and with a
group of talented researchers whose current expertise spans the areas of social entrepreneurship,
urban entrepreneurship, and technology and innovation management. Teaching will include
undergraduate and graduate courses and supervision of doctoral students. Faculty members are
expected to teach on both campuses and are provided an office on either campus depending on
needs.
In addition to faculty associated with RISEE, the Department of Management and Global
Business has world-renowned faculty with specialties in strategy, international business, ethics
and corporate social responsibility, cross cultural management, diversity, organization behavior,
and organizational justice. Our research faculty include: Michael Barnett, Ann Buchholtz, John
Cantwell, Chao Chen, Petra Christmann, Farok Contractor, Fariborz Damanpour, Deborah
Doherty, Ajai Gaur, Brett Gilbert, Michelle Gittelman, Mitchell Koza, Terri Kurtzberg, Daniel
Levin, Richard Mammone, Douglas Miller, Sinead Monaghan, Sara Parker, Aviad Peer, Jeffrey
Robinson, Michael Santoro, Neha Shah, Payal Sharma, Oliver Sheldon, Phyllis Siegel, Roger
Smeets and Danielle Warren.
Rutgers Business School is located in the New York metropolitan area and spans campuses in
Newark and New Brunswick. We opened a new Business School Building in Newark in 2009
and opened a new Business School Building in New Brunswick in the fall of 2013.
Interested candidates should submit a letter of application, a CV, a statement of research and
teaching interests, copies of recent articles, and evidence of their teaching effectiveness online at:
http://www.business.rutgers.edu/faculty-research/teaching-opportunities. Please, also follow the
directions on this website for the submission of three letters of reference. Review of applications
will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Direct inquiries to the
Entrepreneurship Search Committee at Entrepreneurship2015@business.rutgers.edu. Only
electronic copies will be accepted.