Jobs at UW Oshkosh

Current Available Faculty & Academic Staff Positions

Position Title:

Dean, College of Business - 029c.0708

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Department:

College of Business (COB)

Responsibilities:

The Dean of the College of Business reports directly to the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and is responsible for all academic and operational functions of the College.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate's academic credentials will include a record of achievement and administrative experience appropriate to appointment at the senior rank of associate or full professor. Successful candidates will also have excellent communication skills and be comfortable representing the college to a diverse range of audiences, as well as a strong desire to develop and maintain links between the college and regional, national and international business communities. Additional requirements include administrative experience in higher education or a comparable complex organization. The candidate must demonstrate a record of solid teaching and publications in professional journals, and a commitment to diversity, student learning and engagement, faculty development, and the ideals of shared governance.

Preferences:

Preference given to those candidates holding a Ph.D. in one of the disciplines taught in the College of Business , and those having experience with the AACSB accreditation process. Further, the preferred candidate will have a record of visionary, innovative leadership and proven fund-raising capabilities, effective human and financial resource management, and academic excellence.

Starting Date:

July 1, 2009

Salary:

Competitive, based upon experience and credentials.

Terms of Appointment:

Full-time, annual limited appointment. Eligible for tenure and rank in the College of Business .

How to Apply:

Send letter of application, vita, and the names and contact information of five (5) references reflecting diverse professional relationships to Dr. Mike Tippins, Chair, COB Dean's Search and Screen Committee, Office of the Provost & Vice Chancellor, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh , 800 Algoma Blvd. , Oshkosh , WI 54901 Ph: (920) 424-0300. Send electronic applications to: cobdean@uwosh.edu .

Under a court-approved settlement agreement and Wisconsin Statutes, UW Oshkosh is required to provide a list of all nominees and applicants who have not requested in writing that their identity not be revealed. Candidates agreeing to be finalists could have their identities revealed.

Application Deadline:

To guarantee full consideration, forward your application by July 21, 2008. Review of applications begins July 22 and continues until position is filled. Employment will require a criminal background check. UW Oshkosh complies with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act with regard to nondiscrimination on the basis of arrest and/or conviction record.

With a total enrollment of 12,500 students, UW Oshkosh is the largest of 11 comprehensive universities in the University of Wisconsin System , offering 55 undergraduate and 15 master's degree programs. The College of Business is AACSB accredited at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and serves approximately 1,800 undergraduate student and 600 MBA students. Currently with 47 faculty members and 22 staff members, the college is continuing to grow and has recently developed a number of new centers of excellence and functional emphases. To accommodate our rapid growth, the College of Business is slated to move into a new state-of-the-art academic building in 2011. The city of Oshkosh is located in the heart of the Fox River Valley , a commercial, cultural, and recreational center. The University continues to be an important community partner that is dedicated to serving this thriving corridor of growing, mid-sized communities with a combined population in excess of 1,000,000. Money magazine recently ranked Oshkosh , a city of 65,000 on the western shore of Lake Winnebago , 85 th on its list of the 100 best places to live, and Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine listed Oshkosh as one of the 50 Smartest Places to live.

The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

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The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is committed to recruiting, supporting and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students, and is an AA/EEO Employer.

UW Oshkosh is required to provide a list of all nominees and applicants who have not requested in writing that their identity not be revealed. Persons agreeing to be final candidates will have their identity revealed as a final candidate.

The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is both a major undergraduate campus and a regional graduate center in the statewide University of Wisconsin System. With a student body of 11,000, UW Oshkosh offers bachelor's and master's degrees in the professional colleges of Business, Education and Nursing, and the College of Letters and Science.

A flexible calendar permits faculty and students to plan and use their time creatively. The University features a faculty development program unique in the UW System, that supports research, curriculum development and professional development.

The UW Oshkosh campus is located along the Fox River in a city of 62,000 that is famous for its history and noted for modern commercial and cultural development. Bounded by lakes, rivers and nearby forested recreational areas, Oshkosh is located within easy driving distances of Milwaukee and Madison. Oshkosh is one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the state.

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