The College of Business and Management at the University of Illinois at Springfield is accredited by AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
AACSB International is the world's premier accrediting agency for collegiate schools of business. The designation places UIS' College of Business and Management among an elite group – only about 10 percent of business programs worldwide and about 28 percent in the U.S. presently have this accreditation.
Accountancy: The College of Business at the University of Illinois Springfield is seeking applications for two tenure-track positions in Accountancy at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August, 2008. Candidates in all areas of expertise are invited to apply. Awarding of associate professor rank will be consistent with achievements of the candidate and consistent with expectations of an associate professor. This rank is expected to assume leadership roles in the Accountancy Department, the campus, and the profession.
Marketing: Rank: assistant professor or associate professor based on credentials with salary and benefits AACSB competitive and a start date of January or August 2009. Position requires: delivery of marketing courses (on/off campus and online) primarily in the area of marketing principles and marketing management (MBA) and selected electives; student advising; production of intellectual contributions leading to publication in refereed journals; and professional service. An earned doctorate, including PhD or DBA in marketing, from an accredited institution is required for associate rank; ABDs will be considered for assistant. A secondary area of expertise would be desirable. A documented record of excellence in teaching (associate) or a demonstration of potential for excellence in instruction (assistant) is essential. An ability to interact productively with both traditional and non-traditional learners is also preferred. For research, a record of publications in refereed journals is necessary for associate candidates, while a demonstration of potential for published research is required for the assistant rank.
For All Faculty Positions: At the assistant level, candidates should have a Ph.D. or (in exceptional cases) ABD, with a requirement of completion within one year of joining the faculty; a CPA, CIA or CMA (Accountancy only); a promising potential of a significant publication record and/or successful publications already accomplished; and the potential of becoming an exceptional teacher and leader in the profession. Professional work experience is a plus.
At the University of Illinois at Springfield, effective teaching is central, faculty are teacher-scholars, and public affairs is the unifying theme of teaching, scholarship and service. The University of Illinois at Springfield is a four-year and graduate institution located in the state capital. The UIS campus serves over 4,000 students in 21 graduate and 22 undergraduate programs. The academic curriculum of the campus emphasizes a strong liberal arts core, an array of professional programs, extensive opportunities in experiential education, and a broad engagement in public affairs issues of the day. The campus offers a technology enhanced learning environment and is a recognized leader in on-line instruction. Its diverse student body includes traditional, non-traditional, and international students. Faculty are committed teachers, active scholars, and professionals in service to society. UIS is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, veterans, women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Dr. Ronald McNeil, Dean
College of Business and Management
University of Illinois at Springfield
One University Plaza
MS UHB 4000
Springfield, IL 62703-5407Email: cbmdean@uis.edu
