Assistant Professor of Management, Strategic Management and/or Management Consulting
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- 20001353
- College of Business
- Instructional / Teaching Faculty
- Instructional / Teaching Faculty
- Opening on: Jul 15 2025
- Academic Affairs
- 100777 - Management
Add to favorites Favorited View favoritesWorking Title: Assistant Professor of Management, Strategic Management and/or Management ConsultingState Role Title: N/APosition Type: Instructional / Teaching FacultyPosition Status: Full-TimeFLSA Status: Exempt: Not Eligible for OvertimeCollege/Division: College of BusinessDepartment: 100777 - ManagementPay Rate: Commensurate with ExperienceSpecify Range Or AmountIs this a JMU only position? NoIs this a grant-funded position? NoIs this a Conflict of Interest designated position? NoBeginning Review Date: 09/05/2025About JMUMissionWe are a community committed to preparing students to be educated and enlightened citizens who lead productive and meaningful lives.VisionTo be the national model for the engaged university: engaged with ideas and the world.Who We AreLocated in the heart of Virginias beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty.JMU offers thriving programs in the liberal arts, science and technology, and professional disciplines at the undergraduate, masters and doctoral levels. The university is committed to expanding diversity, fostering equity and inclusion, and supporting superlative teaching and scholarship. JMU has achieved national recognition for the high quality of its academic programs, focus on maintaining strong student/faculty interaction, and innovative faculty research.General InformationThe Department of Management in the College of Business at James Madison University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Management position to begin in Fall 2026. Advanced assistant professors are also encouraged to apply. The primary teaching responsibilities will be teaching undergraduate courses in Strategic Management and/or Management Consulting.About the Department: The Department of Management is an academic unit within the College of Business, comprising 22 full-time faculty members. The department has over 800 management majors in three concentrations (Management Consulting, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and Human Resource Management), and the department supports the college by providing core business classes in Strategic Management, Interpersonal Skills, and Principles of Management. Departmental faculty members closely collaborate with the Gilliam Center for Entrepreneurship. The department places primary emphasis on its undergraduate programs that include engaging classroom experiences, business case studies, hands-on projects, and laboratory exercises designed to prepare graduates to work independently and in team-oriented environments.In addition to their high involvement in undergraduate education, departmental faculty members play a vital role in delivering the Executive Leadership MBA, Innovation MBA, and Information Security MBA programs. Outside the academic community, faculty members maintain strong connections with the business community in Shenandoah Valley, Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Washington, D.C., and interact regularly with members of the departments advisory board.Duties And ResponsibilitiesThe primary teaching responsibilities will be teaching undergraduate courses in Strategic Management and/or Management Consulting. The successful candidate is expected to conduct high-quality research, as well as engage in academic and community service for the department, college, university, and the profession. The department fosters a collegial and collaborative team environment that supports student success and faculty development.QualificationsA Ph.D. in Management or a closely related field is required (a doctorate degree from a business program must be from an AACSB-accredited business school). We are seeking a candidate who can teach courses in Strategic Management and/or Management Consulting. The successful candidate must provide evidence of teaching effectiveness and outstanding research potential for publishing in premier management journals.Additional Posting InformationCandidates interested in faculty positions at the University must complete the online employment application in the JMU jobs site and upload the following:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vita
- Contact information for three references
- Statement of teaching philosophy
- Statement of research philosophy ( Other Document #1 )
Incomplete applications or applications submitted through email or postal mail will not be considered. Review of applications will begin September 5, 2025. Salary will be commensurate with experience. The position start date is August 2026. Please visit for more information about JMUs Department of Management. For search-related questions, candidates may contact Dr. Sergiy Dmytriyev, Chair of the Search Committee, via email at
[email protected] .Conditions Of EmploymentEmployment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.EEO StatementJames Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status.We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: (540) ###-####.Reasonable AccommodationIf you are an individual with a disability and need assistance searching or applying for jobs please contact us at (540) ###-#### or
[email protected]. You may also visit the JMU Human Resource Office, located at 752 Ott Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 and we will be happy to assist you.Seniority level
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