[AISWorld] Position Announcement: Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of San Francisco School of Management

Allen, Jonathan P. jpallen at usfca.edu
Thu Sep 8 16:37:10 EDT 2016


Dear Colleagues,

Please find details below on a new tenure track position in 
Entrepreneurship and Innovation with the University of San Francisco 
School of Management. Interested IS candidates are very much encouraged 
to apply. Regards, JP
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*Position Title: Assistant Professor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation 
(Tenure track)*
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*                          University of San Francisco School of Management*
*                    Department of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and 
Strategy*

Job Application Link: https://www.usfjobs.com/postings/10906
Applications should be submitted no later than September 30, 2016 for 
full consideration.
_Job Summary:_ The School of Management at the University of San 
Francisco seeks applicants for a tenure-track faculty position at 
the assistant professor level in the Department of Entrepreneurship, 
Innovation, and Strategy in the School of Management.
_Job Responsibilities:_  The new faculty in entrepreneurship and 
innovation will conduct research that leads to impactful publications in 
the discipline and teach and mentor students at the undergraduate and 
graduate level.  The new faculty will also enjoy a collaborative 
environment with other faculty in the department, school and university 
to complete meaningful research and build new courses and programs that 
serve our students and the broader Bay Area community.
_Requirements:_ The successful candidate must have completed a doctorate 
by June 30, 2017 in Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Strategy, Information 
Technology, or a related field from an AACSB-accredited Business 
School.  Relevant entrepreneurial, business, or technology management 
experience and research in the field is preferred.  The candidate will 
be a member of the Department of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and 
Strategy and will have the opportunity to teach and develop courses 
related to her/his expertise.  High competence in the application and 
teaching of technology in support of entrepreneurial and innovative 
ventures is preferred. Candidates must demonstrate high potential for 
impactful research and innovative and effective teaching.  The ideal 
candidate will also have an interest and ability to build and maintain 
relationships with Silicon Valley organizations and a capacity to build 
and direct new programs in entrepreneurship and innovation.
_About USF and the EIS Department:_  The University of San Francisco is 
located in the heart of one of the world’s most innovative and diverse 
cities, and is home to a vibrant academic community of students and 
faculty who achieve excellence in their fields.  Its diverse student 
body enjoys direct access to faculty, small classes and outstanding 
opportunities in the city itself.  USF is San Francisco’s first 
university, and its Jesuit Catholic mission helps ignite students’ 
passion for social justice and a desire to “Change the World From Here.”
USF has been recognized as a top 20 entrepreneurial research university 
(Forbes 2015). The USF EIS department faculty has a strong research 
orientation and has published in leading academic and professional 
journals (e.g. AMJ, SMJ, ETP, MIR, TIBR, CMR, CHQ, JHTMR, VCIJEF) as 
well as globally impactful books (e.g. Not for Sale) and research 
reports (e.g. Bloomberg: SVVCCI).  Leveraging our San Francisco/Silicon 
Valley location, EIS faculty have engaged with the professional 
community and built programs in high-tech entrepreneurship, corporate 
innovation, social enterprises,  and family business. The EIS faculty 
supports the undergraduate major and minor in entrepreneurship and 
innovation, the BSBA capstone classes, as well as the MBA emphasis in 
entrepreneurship and innovation, EMBA entrepreneurship, innovation, and 
strategy courses, and the Masters in Global Entrepreneurial Management, 
Silicon Valley Immersion Program, and plans to launch a new M.S. in 
Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Fall 2017
https://www.usfca.edu/management/graduate-programs/entrepren 
eurship-innovation 
<https://www.usfca.edu/management/graduate-programs/entrepreneurship-innovation>

For more information on USF, please visit www.usfca.edu 
<http://www.usfca.edu/>, and to learn more about the USF EIS faculty, 
please visit
https://www.usfca.edu/management/about/faculty/entrepreneurs 
hip-innovation-and-strategy 
<https://www.usfca.edu/management/about/faculty/entrepreneurship-innovation-and-strategy>
_EEO Policy:_ The University is an equal opportunity institution of 
higher education. The University does not discriminate in employment, 
educational services and academic programs on the basis of an 
individual’s race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national 
origin, age (except minors), sex, gender identity, gender expression, 
sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition (cancer-related 
and genetic-related) and disability, and the other bases prohibited by 
law. The University reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with 
disabilities under the law.
Required Documents:
1.CV
2.Letter of Interest
All applications must go through the USF HR website: 
https://www.usfjobs.com/postings/10906
Applications should be submitted no later than September 30, 2016 for 
full consideration.



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