Faculty, Department of Business and Entrepreneurship - School of Business and Management
Faculty, Department of Business and Entrepreneurship - School of Business and Management
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Position Title: Faculty; Department of Business and Entrepreneurship (Strategic Management/Strategic Foresight Specialization)
Position Tracking Number: F574
School/College: School of Business and Management
Department: Department of Business and Entrepreneurship
Location: Azusa CA
About APU:
Azusa Pacific University is a comprehensive Christian university located 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles California. As a leading Christian university in California Azusa Pacific University grounds rigorous academics on a solid spiritual foundation. With an intentional focus on scholarship faith integration diversity and internationalization APU provides high-quality academic programs within a tight-knit community of disciples and scholars. APU is classified by the Carnegie Foundation as an R2 Doctoral University recognizing APUs high level of research activity. A leader in the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities APU is committed to excellence in higher education. Offering more than 100 bachelors masters and doctoral programs on campus online and at seven regional locations across Southern California APU continues to be recognized annually as one of Americas Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report.
About the School of Business and Management:
The School of Business and Management (SBM) at Azusa Pacific University is dynamic enterprising and committed to providing students with an innovative education in business and entrepreneurship digital marketing organizational leadership and communication and accounting and finance. Positioned as an architect in experiential learning our vision is to be recognized for cultivating individuals with solid business acumen and a forward-thinking mindset. The SBM equips the next generation of industry leaders to transform business by instilling principled thinking and developing creative confidence grounded in Christian values.
Innovation is being woven into the core of our educational philosophy and we are actively shaping the future of business education. As we look ahead we are excited about the possibilities that lie in preparing our students to be executives entrepreneurs leaders and change-makers poised to make a significant impact in the evolving landscape of the workplace.
Description:
The School of Business and Management seeks a dynamic Business faculty member with prior industry experience specializing in Strategic Management and Strategic Foresight. Additional expertise and experience in one of the following areas is a plus (Public Administration International Business).
Specialization:
- A research agenda with potential or demonstrated ability to publish and/or podcast. Specialization in Strategy Strategic Management and Organizational Systems is required. Experience working in or studying International Business is preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Duties will include teaching active research/scholarship and university service.
Teaching and Student Development
- Deliver engaging undergraduate and graduate-level courses on a variety of topics related to business including strategy strategic management strategic foresight and performance improvement.
- Incorporate experiential learning opportunities that will bridge the gap between theory and practice bringing the content to life for the students.
Student Mentorship/Development
- Serve as a mentor to students providing guidance on course content academic planning career options faith and work and more.
- Advise student-led business clubs cultivate and lead student experiences inside and outside of the classroom that connect to building business acumen (e.g. corporate visits internships corporate projects study away etc.)
Research and Thought Leadership
- Conduct and publish impactful research on current industry topics and trends.
- Stay on trend with current business tools and workplace practices used for strategy development strategic foresight and more.
Alumni Community and Industry Engagement
- In concert with the Dean connect with alumni who are business leaders who are able to share experiences and mentor current students.
- Build relationships with local and global business leaders as a way of providing experiential learning opportunities and internship/job connections to our students.
- Facilitate partnerships with industry professionals to bring real-world expertise and networking opportunities to the classroom.
Service to the University
- Participate in school and university committees.
- Contribute to the schools strategic initiatives by fostering engagement with students and preparing them for the workplace of tomorrow.
Level: Assistant or Associate Professor
Qualifications:
- A Ph.D. or DBA in a business-related discipline with a focus on Strategy Strategic Management Strategic Foresight or a closely related field from an accredited institution. MBA is preferred.
Experience:
- Evidence of effective teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels.
- Industry experience leading strategic initiatives.
Workload: 10-month contract
Hire Date: Open until filled.
Mental Demands:
- Ability to integrate Christian values in all aspects.
- Ability to engage in critical thinking and exercise independent judgment
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage confidential information.
- Ability to collaborate with other faculty and staff and maintain collegial relations.
- Self-starter ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form.
Compensation:
- $68640 to $125460 is the annual salary for this role and reflects what Azusa Pacific University reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications experience and internal equity. In addition to compensation APU offers a competitive benefits package.
- Compensation will be based on experience rank and qualifications.
Additional Information:
Candidates must align with Azusa Pacific Universitys Christian identity. Faculty members are expected to sign a Statement of Faith (available at to adhere to the policies outlined in the Faculty Handbook and to integrate the Christian faith in teaching and scholarship.
Azusa Pacific University is a Christ-centered multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity work effectively with diverse populations and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation.
Please click the links to learn more about what we believe our mission statement and our statement of faith. You can learn more about APU by watching the stories of faculty staff and alumni as they carry out our mission here: Pacific University does not discriminate based on race color national origin sex age disability or status as a veteran in any of its policies practices or and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Azusa Pacific University conducts background checks on all final candidates.
Application Procedure
To apply visit Review of applications will begin immediately and the position will remain open until filled.
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