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Assistant Professor in Management

Closes: Open Until Filled Lumpkin College of Business & TechnologySchool of Business

Eastern Illinois University invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track faculty position in Management at the Assistant Professor level, beginning in the Spring of 2025. A PhD in management from an AACSB-accredited school is required. Preference is for a candidate with a background in organizational behavior, human resource management, and a secondary area of strategic management. The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in traditional and online formats, as well as to conduct high-quality scholarly research and engage in service activities, including providing leadership for student organizations. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and experience promoting inclusive excellence is required. 

Applicants must electronically submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and names and contact information (including phone number and e-mail address) for three references to http://apply.interfolio.com/156562. Review of application materials on the Interfolio website begins immediately and will continue until all interviews are scheduled. Phone/virtual (if appropriate) and on-campus interviews are expected to begin in October 2024. Finalists will be asked to provide transcripts. For questions about the search, please contact Dr. Ayse Costello, Screening Committee Chair, at aicostello@eiu.edu

Diversity and Inclusion: Eastern Illinois University is committed to fostering a learning community where all members feel welcomed and valued. The university provides equality of opportunity in all areas of campus life and we strive to recognize and appreciate the unique value of our students, faculty, and staff. Every member of campus has the right to learn and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment, and beyond that, our goal is for all members of our community to develop a strong sense of belonging to Eastern Illinois University.

The University and Community: Eastern Illinois University takes pride in creating a warm, welcome environment for all faculty, staff and students. EIU boasts a rich, tradition of preparing students for their personal and professional goals. A traditional regional residential institution, EIU offers a superior education at a relatively low cost while consistently earning high rankings and distinctions for its affordability, academic program quality, career placement rates, campus safety, online degree options, student support, and sustainability initiatives. EIU focuses on individualized attention and superior student relationships and has earned recognition as the highest - ranking independent public regional university in Illinois and a place among the Midwest’s top public regional universities according to U.S. News and World Report. Eastern offers faculty a wide range of research and public service activities. EIU hosts more than 175 student organizations on campus, and offers a variety of cultural events, NCAA Division I athletics, and active research opportunities for its students to enjoy and to thrive. EIU has become recognized for providing the resources of a large institution while creating the kinds of individual relationships that support student and alumni success. 

The University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The School of Business, with approximately 500 declared undergraduate business majors and 80 MBA degree candidates, is accredited by AACSB International; it offers an MBA, ten minors, and six undergraduate majors, including the Bachelor of Science in Business Management degree major with concentrations in General Management, Human Resource Management and International Management. More information about Eastern and the School of Business is available at: http://www.eiu.edu/business/

Eastern Illinois University is located in Charleston, Illinois ‒ a comfortable and safe east central town within a two-to three-hour drive of three major metropolitan areas -- Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis.

Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - minority/female/disability/veteran - committed to achieving a diverse community.

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