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<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">Assistant/Associate Professor
Position in Collaboration Science</font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">University of Nebraska at Omaha</font>
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<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">Job Description and Essential
Functions </font>
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<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">The Department of Marketing
and Management (M/M) in the College of Business Administration (CBA) at
the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) invites applications for a tenure
track faculty position in the area of Collaboration Science at the assistant/associate
professor level. The position is linked to the University's Center for
Collaboration Science (CCS). CCS is a unique interdisciplinary initiative
involving about 20 faculty members from all six colleges of the University
of Nebraska at Omaha that research theoretical foundations and practical
applications of individual, group, organizational, and societal factors
affecting groups of people working together toward a shared goal. Areas
of research and teaching in the Center include but are not limited to social
& collaborative media, creativity in teams, leadership, group facilitation
techniques, pattern languages for collaborative work practices, collaboration
technologies, and collaboration engineering. The mission of the Center
for Collaboration Science is as follows: </font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">-To create scientific knowledge
by theory-based and empirically-grounded research on collaboration-related
phenomena. </font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">-To use evidence-based practices
to solve collaboration problems for groups, organizations, and society
by designing and deploying solutions for collaborative needs. </font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">- To educate undergraduates,
graduates, and professionals on collaboration concepts through university
courses, academic and professional publications, seminars, certification,
and professional training. </font>
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<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">The College of Business Administration
is deeply involved in the Center for Collaboration Science and the ideal
candidate will become part of the Center's Management Team and participate
in the Center's efforts to develop grants and research projects in Collaboration
Science. Additional duties include working with local and national organizations
on Collaboration Science research and outreach projects, conducting and
publishing academic research on Collaboration Science, and mentoring junior
faculty and students on all levels on aspects of Collaboration Science
research and teaching. This position is funded and will begin in Fall 2012.
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<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">Required qualifications include
a completed doctoral degree in management, management information systems,
psychology, industrial and organizational psychology, communication, organizational
behavior, or another Collaboration Science related field. Evidence of excellence
in graduate and/or undergraduate teaching, evidence of successful grant
development potential, and an established record of research accomplishments
in the area of Collaboration Science are also required.</font>
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<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">The College of Business Administration
is accredited by AACSB-International. The University of Nebraska at Omaha
is located in the heart of Omaha, Nebraska, a metropolitan area with an
MSA population of over 800,000. Omaha is home to five Fortune 500 firms
and has a strong entrepreneurial business environment. UNO offers about
200 programs of study to approximately 11,500 undergraduate and 2,600 graduate
students. Additional information about UNO can be found at </font><a href=http://www.unomaha.edu/><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">http://www.unomaha.edu</font></a><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">
and information about the College of Business Administration and the Center
for Collaboration Science can be found, respectively, at </font><a href=http://cba.unomaha.edu/><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">http://cba.unomaha.edu</font></a><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">
and </font><a href=http://collaboration.unomaha.edu/><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">http://collaboration.unomaha.edu</font></a><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">.</font>
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<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">To apply, please visit the
UNO careers web site at </font><a href=http://agency.governmentjobs.com/unomaha/default.cfm><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">http://agency.governmentjobs.com/unomaha/default.cfm</font></a><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">,
create an account and apply for this position. Cover letter, curriculum
vita, research and teaching statements and list of references must be attached
to the electronic application for full consideration. Review of applications
will begin on August 31, 2011 and continue until the position is filled.
The University and Department have a strong commitment to achieving diversity
among faculty and staff. We are particularly interested in receiving applications
from members of underrepresented groups and strongly encourage women and
persons of color to apply.</font>
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<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">If you have any additional
questions, please contact:</font>
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<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">Dr. John Erickson</font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">Chair of the Search Committee</font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">Department of Marketing and
Management</font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">University of Nebraska at Omaha</font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">6001 Dodge Street, Omaha NE
68182-0116</font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">email:
johnerickson @unomaha.edu</font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">phone:
(402) 554-2010</font>
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<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">or</font>
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<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">Dr. Gert-Jan de Vreede</font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">Managing Director</font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">The Center for Collaboration
Science</font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">University of Nebraska at Omaha</font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">6001 Dodge Street, Omaha NE
68182-0116</font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">email:
gdevreede@unomaha.edu</font>
<br><font size=2 color=#2f2f2f face="Arial">phone:
(402) 554-2026</font>
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Dr. Gert-Jan de Vreede<br>
Frederic W. Kayser Chaired Professor<br>
Managing Director, The Center for Collaboration Science<br>
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School of Interdisciplinary Informatics<br>
College of Information Science & Technology<br>
University of Nebraska at Omaha<br>
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Collaboration Engineering Research Group<br>
Systems Engineering Department<br>
Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands<br>
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phone: +1.402.554.3010 (office manager)<br>
phone: +1.402.554.2026 (direct)<br>
fax: +1.402.554.3400<br>
email: gdevreede@unomaha.edu<br>
web: </font><a href=http://faculty.ist.unomaha.edu/gdevreede/index.htm><font size=2 face="sans-serif">http://faculty.ist.unomaha.edu/gdevreede/index.htm</font></a><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><br>
Room PKI285B / MH314<br>
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