Job Description
Tenure Track Faculty - Entrepreneurship Job No: 544774
Work Type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track
Location: Sacramento
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Business/Management
COLLEGE: For more than five decades, the College of Business (COB) at Sacramento State has consistently achieved its fundamental mission - to develop engaged, responsible, and inclusive leaders that enrich communities around the world. The COB cultivates excellence in its graduates and develops business leaders possessing not only top management skills, but also a broad understanding of their responsibilities to business and their community. The College is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in all its activities. The College of Business has maintained its accreditation under the stringent standards of the AACSB since 1963. In the course of our history, the COB has produced over 50,000 total graduates through our undergraduate BS program and our innovative graduate programs which currently include: MBA, Executive MBA, iMBA, MS Accountancy, MS Business Analytics, and MS Finance. 60 percent of our alumni remain in the Sacramento region, fueling the success of our culturally rich and vibrant economy.
DEPARTMENT: Strategy & Entrepreneurship Department
POSITION TITLE: Tenure Track Faculty - Assistant Professor in Entrepreneurship
DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: A successful California State University, Sacramento faculty member promotes the values celebrated by a public, regional, comprehensive, metropolitan university. At Sacramento State, the quality of the education we provide is our top priority. In addition to contributing positively to teaching and learning, faculty members are expected to engage in scholarship and to provide service to the University and to the greater community. Our campus community represents the broad diversity of our state, and we believe that all are enriched and unified by this diversity. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people with the commitment and ability to work with a diverse student population. This recruitment for a tenure-track faculty member in Entrepreneurship is a part of the Latinx/e Cohort hiring initiative on campus.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) being core elements of the University's mission, the Strategy & Entrepreneurship Department encourages individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups to apply for the position. Sacramento State is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty.
For more details, please see the following links: Strategy & Entrepreneurship (S&E) Department, College of Business Administration,
POSITION DETAILS: This is a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor.
Anticipated Start Date: Fall 2025
As a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and awardee of the Seal of Excelencia certification, Sacramento State is hiring a cohort of faculty who will support our commitment to Latinx/e student success during the 2024-25 tenure-track hiring cycle. We are looking for teacher/scholars who have an established commitment to teaching, research, and/or service in and with the Latinx/e community. Successful candidates will have demonstrated two or more of the four Latinx/e Student Success Cohort Hire Criteria (see Required Qualifications below).
JOB DUTIES: - Teaching that fosters inclusive and equitable student success (Graduate and Undergraduate Courses in traditional, hybrid, and on-line modalities);
- Scholarly and Creative Activities (with an emphasis on publication of peer reviewed journal articles);
- Service/Contributions to the Institution;
- Service/Contributions to the Community;
- Student Advising; and
- New course development and making changes to existing courses; Curriculum development; Assessment; and Supervising student (graduate and undergraduate) research.
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