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The Scheller College of Business at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking candidates for the Professor of the Practice of Sustainable Business position, starting June 1, 2013. The successful candidate will take a significant leadership role in directing the Center on Business Strategies for Sustainability, with an emphasis on: industry outreach and partnership development; educational initiative and student career opportunity development; and teaching up to four courses per year in undergraduate, graduate and executive degree programs. The minimum requirements are: an MS, MBA or equivalent degree, and an extensive background and substantial base of experience in sustainability. A PhD and/or previous teaching experience are preferred. Salary offered will be competitive. We will begin reviewing applications on April 1, 2013.
CBSS's vision is to attain a sustainable future by deploying the power of education, business, and innovation. In pursuit of this vision, its goals are: to become a center of excellence for generating and disseminating high-impact research in business strategies for sustainability; to educate the 21st century student (tomorrow's engineer/manager/CEO/entrepreneur) who appreciates and integrates cutting-edge business principles, science and technology to further sustainability objectives throughout her/his career; and to partner effectively with industry and NGOs to define best practices and accelerate their adoption.
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Georgia Tech's Scheller College of Business is, when considering MBA programs in all business schools, ranked 23rd by Business Week and 27th by U.S. News & World Report. Scheller is housed in state-of-the art facility, which is part of the $260 million building complex of Technology Square in midtown Atlanta (including the GT Conference Center and Hotel, the Global Learning Center, the Economic Development Institute, and the Advanced Technology and Development Center (ATDC), one of the leading business incubators in the United States). The College is the home of a National Science Foundation (NSF) Integrative Graduate Education and Research Training program, Technological Innovation: Generating Economic Results (TI:GER), a US Department of Education-funded Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) and the Institute for Leadership and Entrepreneurship. The College has raised about $120 million for the ongoing capital campaign.
As a global center of commerce, Atlanta provides an abundance of opportunities to interact with industry. The city ranks fourth in the nation among cities with the most FORTUNE 500 Headquarters, and is the world headquarters to Coca-Cola, Delta Airlines, Home Depot, Newell Rubbermaid, NCR, Scientific Atlanta, and United Parcel Service, among others. Atlanta consistently ranks among the best American cities to live and work.
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Applicants should electronically submit the following to recruit-cbss@scheller.gatech.edu no later than April 19, 2013:
- A cover letter and vita indicating your education, relevant experience, research publications and research interests.
- Curriculum vitae
- Contact information of at least three references
Note: Packages sent by mail will not be accepted. All documents must be in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format. All correspondence should be addressed to the Chair, ITM Recruiting Committee.
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A part of our recruiting process involves the
collection of statistical information on our applicants, which is voluntary.
Once you have submitted your documents, a voluntary disclosure form will be
sent to you for completion.
Georgia Tech is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer which values diversity.
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