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LEHIGH UNIVERSITY 
Tenure Track Position
Organizational Behavior/Human Resource Management
Full/Associate/Assistant

Lehigh University’s Department of Management seeks to fill one tenure track position in organizational behavior/human resource management beginning fall 2009. All candidates must have a research-focused doctorate in organizational behavior and/or human resource management from a recognized school of business.  Candidates must have the ability to conduct scholarly research aimed at publication in top journals and be capable of outstanding classroom performance at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.  Candidates should have interest in teaching both human resource management and organizational behavior.  Preference will be given to candidates with previous organizational experience in the human resource field.  Candidates at the level of associate or full must have demonstrated records in both research and teaching. 


Lehigh University is ranked 31st among national universities in the 2008 US News & World Report, 25th in BusinessWeek’s top undergraduate business programs, 5th  in BusinessWeek’s top part time MBA programs, and placed in the most competitive category in both Peterson’s Guide and Barron’s Profile of American Colleges.


For nearly 140 years, Lehigh University has combined outstanding academic and learning opportunities with leadership in fostering innovative research. The institution is among the nation's most selective, highly ranked private research universities. Lehigh’s four colleges provide graduate and undergraduate education to 6,800 students.  Lehigh is located in eastern Pennsylvania, on a scenic, 1,600-acre campus in historic Bethlehem (ranked in Money Magazines’ “top 100 places to live to launch small business” in 2008), 50 miles north of Philadelphia and 75 miles southwest of New York City. Lehigh Valley International Airport, served by most major airlines, is 15 minutes from campus.


The College of Business and Economics is home to approximately 1370 undergraduates, 390 graduate students, and 59 tenured/tenure-track faculty members. In addition to undergraduate, MBA, and various doctoral programs, joint programs exist between business and engineering including the joint Center for Value Chain Research.  The Management Department includes faculty in supply chain, information systems, strategic management, and organizational behavior.   We have recently introduced a new undergraduate management major. Opportunities for sponsored research are available through the Center for Value Chain Research.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.  To ensure full consideration, please apply before July 30, 2008 (electronic submissions preferred). Please send a curriculum vita, a letter outlining your research and teaching interests and the contact information for three professional references to: Professor Susan Sherer, Chair, Department of Management, College of Business and Economics, Lehigh University, 621 Taylor Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015-3117, Email:  inmanage@lehigh.edu; Phone: (610) 758-5668; Fax:  (610) 758- 6941. Electronic submissions are preferred and should be headed with subject “OB/HR”. 

Lehigh University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.