À propos de ce poste Multiple Open-Rank Professor Tenure-Track Positions in Organizational Behavior, Organizational Theory, or Strategy chez Penn State University
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POSITION SPECIFICS
The Management and Organization (M&O) Department in the Smeal College of Business at The Pennsylvania State University (University Park, PA) has two full-time tenure-track professor positions in the areas of Organizational Behavior (OB), Organizational Theory (OT), or Strategy. We seek to fill these positions at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. The desired start date for the position is Fall 2027.
Those who are in the final stages of completing a PhD program will be considered for appointments as an Assistant Professor. For consideration for Associate or Full Professor level positions, applicants must have a proven track record in conducting high-quality scholarly research and demonstrated teaching competence at a high level. Candidates for all ranks must have a PhD in Management or a related field by the appointment start date. Candidates at the Associate or Full Professor rank must also have demonstrated both a sufficient number of publications in high-quality journals and sufficient impact of that work on the field.
Job Requirement:
The preferred candidate will have publications in premier journals, a research program with high-impact or such potential underway and is able to connect with a wide array of doctoral students and faculty in our department. Faculty members in the M&O department are expected to pursue an active research program, perform undergraduate and/or graduate teaching, supervise graduate students, and engage in professional service. Onsite teaching is an essential function of the job.
Candidates for the position can apply by uploading a letter of interest, CV, and three research papers. Candidates should also have three reference letters sent directly to [email protected]. System limitations allow for a total of 5 documents (5mb per document) as part of your application. Please combine materials to meet the 5 document limitations.
Any questions about the position can be sent to Amanda Brown, M&O Support Coordinator, at the same email. Review of applications for the position will begin on September 15, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled.
The Department of Management and Organization is consistently ranked in the top-20 management departments for its research productivity and values high-level theoretical and empirical ability, collegiality and collaboration among its members, and the ability to teach management and organizational concepts effectively to multiple audiences. Our department offers two undergraduate majors (Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Management), two online masters programs (Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Strategic Management and Executive Leadership), a PhD program, courses in Smeal’s full-time rMBA and DBA programs, courses in Smeal’s part-time hMBA and OBMA, and operates the Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship (which includes the Garber Venture Capital Fund). Our tenure-line faculty are Heejung Byun, Carolyn Dang, Raghu Garud, Don Hambrick, Stephen Humphrey, Trevor Israelsen, Jon Jachimowicz, Margaret Luciano, Vilmos Misangyi, Semin Park, Tessa Recendes, Kira Schabram, Paul Shrivastava, Linda Treviño, Wenpin Tsai, Dani Yin, and Rui Zhong. Our nontenure-line clinical faculty are Shawn Clark, Sean Doherty, Jeanette Miller, Lisa O’Hara, Özge Pala, Federica Pinelli, and Angela Schwartz. Our nontenure-line full-time teaching faculty are Cameron Conaway, Neil Fogarty, Ron Johnson, James Jones, Dave Lenze, Travis Lesser, and Brad Leve. For more information on our department please visit https://www.smeal.psu.edu/management.
The M&O Department is part of the Smeal College of Business, which depends on more than 360 faculty and staff to enact and support its strategic priorities of integrity, diversity, and sustainability and to serve the needs of more than 9,000 students. Media outlets and independent observers regularly rank Smeal among the best business schools in the world. Please visit http://www.smeal.psu.edu/ for additional information. The Smeal College of Business is located at the Pennsylvania State University’s main campus (University Park) in the heart of State College, Pennsylvania. Our community features the charms of a small town with the opportunities typically only found in larger cities, with State College routinely ranked among the top 10 best college towns in the United States (https://www.collegetransitions.com/blog/best-college-towns-in-america/).
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
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BENEFITS
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional wellbeing. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children.
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