Texas A&M International University

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Salary:
Competitive and commensurate with qualifications. The base salary is consistent with comparable AACSB—International accredited public research universities. This position is a twelve-month position.

Job Duties:
The selected candidate will serve in an administrative role as the Director for the Center for the Study of Western Hemispheric Trade (CSWHT). As Director, the faculty will have a reduced teaching load. The Director for the CSWHT must possess effective leadership, managerial, supervisory skills, and knowledge of western hemispheric economies. The Director oversees the Annual Conference sponsored by the CSWHT and works with the Laredo business community in bringing internationally recognized speakers to Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) to speak on topics related to international economics and business. As a faculty member, the candidate is expected to pursue an active research program, perform undergraduate and graduate teaching, supervise graduate students, and engage in service activities.

Required Qualifications:
An earned doctoral degree (Ph.D. or D.B.A.) in Business Administration or a related field from an AACSB--International accredited business school. The candidate must show a record of high quality scholarly publications, an active research stream, and experience in teaching in the candidate’s discipline and be qualified to be tenured at the appropriate level.

Preferred Qualifications:
It is desired that the successful candidate have evidence of research interests in topics related to Mexico, Central and South America, and the Western Hemisphere and evidence of successful interaction with the international business community in this region.

Other Information:
Texas A&M International University, located in Laredo, Texas offers BBA, MBA, MPACC, MS-IS, and Ph.D. programs in its business school with special emphasis on topics in international business. The A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business is an AACSB--International accredited institution and is the editorial home of The International Trade Journal and the International Journal of e-Collaboration. The School of Business maintains ample research databases including, among others, WRDS, Bloomberg, Compustat, CRSP, and Datastream. More information about the A.R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business is available at http://www.tamiu.edu/ssb/. Texas A&M International University is located at 5201 University Boulevard, Laredo, Texas 78041-1900.

Application Procedure:
The reviewing of applications will commence immediately and will continue until position is filled. The start date for the position is Fall 2016. Completed employment application must include a cover letter, statement of teaching and research philosophy, curriculum vitae, and names and contact information of three professional references. Interested, qualified candidates must apply via our online employment system, TAMIUWorks, at https://employment.tamiu.edu. Incomplete application will not be considered.

TAMIU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent on the results of the criminal history investigation.