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College of Business Administration

Marketing Department Chair Job Opening

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Jacobs, Michelle

Michelle Jacobs

Marketing

CBA 310

P.O. Box 880492

Lincoln, NE 68588-0492

+1-402-472-2316

Fax: +1-402-472-9777

michelle@unl.edu

Marketing Department Chair Job Opening Overview

The Marketing Department in the College of Business Administration at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking applicants for the position of the Department Chair starting Fall 2012.

Applicant Requirements

Applicants must have a Ph.D. or DBA in marketing or a related discipline from an AACSB accredited School or College of Business. In addition, they should have a record of distinguished teaching, research and service; excellent interpersonal, organizational and leadership skills; and the ability to work with multiple constituents. Experience as a department chair, or in academic administration is preferred. Senior Associate or Full Professors are encouraged to apply.

The Department of Marketing is one of five academic departments in the College of Business Administration. The department has nine full time faculty members and will be hiring additional faculty in 2012-2013. The department offers undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs and is home to one of the largest undergraduate majors in the college.

Under the leadership of Dean Donde Plowman and Associate Deans Kathy Farrell and Ravi Sohi, the research, teaching, and engagement missions of the College have been significantly refocused to align with the university’s entrance into the Big Ten. The college continues to build on and further develop its research strength. Increased support for research and close proximity to thriving business communities of Omaha and Lincoln help advance the college’s goals. The college prides itself in being an open and collaborative community and we are interested in individuals with the leadership skills to engage faculty and staff in fostering collaboration as we pursue our research, teaching, and service missions.

Salary and Application Process

Salary is competitive. Depending on qualifications, an endowed professorship may accompany this position. To be considered for this position, applicants should go to http://employment.unl.edu, requisition #110979, and complete the faculty/administrative form. In addition, candidates must submit a letter of application, a detailed curriculum vita that includes information on education, experience, qualifications, and publications, and a list of three references with complete contact information. Materials should be submitted to: Dr. Paul Shoemaker, Search Committee Chair, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 310 CBA, 512 N 12 St., PO Box 880492, Lincoln, NE 68588-0492, email: cbamarketing@unl.edu. For full consideration, applications should be received by February 12, 2012, although applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For specific questions about the application process, please call 402-472-2316. Representatives from the College will be at the AMA Winter Educators’ Conference.

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