Associate Professor/Professor of Business and Entrepreneurship Position Available In Guilford, North Carolina

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The Department of Management in the Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics at North Carolina A&T State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Business and Entrepreneurship. The specialization of immediate needs is entrepreneurship and management. The position requires a Ph.D. in MGMT (Organizational Theory and Entrepreneurship)from an AACSB accredited school by the anticipated appointment date and professional accomplishments appropriate for the level of appointment. This is a 9-month, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Professor based on experience and other credentials. This appointment entails leadership in undergraduate and graduate management entrepreneurship courses, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills, and spearheading research initiatives in management and entrepreneurship. At the graduate level, this position may require teaching seminar-level entrepreneurship courses that may include advanced topics such as patents, franchises, and business planning. As the leader/coordinator of entrepreneurship courses, you will collaborate with faculty members to develop innovative curricula that align with business practices and emerging trends while also contributing to the department’s commitment to academic excellence and scholarly inquiry. This prestigious role offers the opportunity to make significant contributions to both the academic community and our business community. Offering mentorship (academic or enterprise-related) to our students and creating networking opportunities with our community partners will be an expected role of the endowed professorship. The endowed professorship holder is expected to continue outstanding (high-quality) scholarly activity. This may include scholarship in discovery, integration, application, or teaching. Research evaluation criteria include impact and contribution to the holder’s department, the profession, and society at large.

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N.C. A&T

is a public, land-grant, doctoral research institution and has been the largest historically Black university in the country for the past decade. With an enrollment of 14,311 students in Fall 2024, the university offers 59 undergraduate degree programs, 36 master’s programs, and 12 doctoral programs. It is America’s top producer of Black graduates in Engineering and Agricultural Science bachelor’s programs, as well as a top five producer in numerous additional disciplines, including Liberal Arts and Communications/Journalism. It also ranks no. 3 in master’s degrees awarded to Black graduates in Engineering Technologies and Related Fields, no. 4 in master’s degrees in Engineering, and no. 11 best business school for women in the nation. Nationally recognized for its leadership and excellence in STEM education and research, N.C. A&T is classified as