Assistant Professor of Management
Job no: 563616
Work type: Instructional Faculty - Tenured/Tenure-Track
Location: Chico
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Business/Management
The Position: Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Management
Position Starts: Fall 2027
College: College of Business
Department/School: Department of Management
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience ($120,000 to $145,000).
Initial Review Date: 12/4/26; complete applications received after that date may be considered.
Minimum Qualifications:
The minimum educational requirement for appointment to this position is a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or DBA) in Management from an AACSB-accredited program. Applicants who are ABD will be considered if all degree requirements are expected to be completed by the start date. Candidates must demonstrate the potential for effective teaching and research leading to publication in refereed journals in the management area.
Responsibilities:
This tenure-track position carries responsibilities in teaching, scholarship, and service. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate management courses aligned with the candidate's expertise and departmental needs. The candidate is expected to maintain an active research agenda, leading to publications in high-quality refereed journals, and to engage in scholarly activities consistent with AACSB standards. Service responsibilities include contributing to department, college, and university governance through committee work; advising and mentoring students; supporting student organizations and experiential learning activities; and participating in professional and community service.
How to Apply:
Applicants must provide a cover letter (including a teaching philosophy that addresses how you have approached or plan to approach teaching to diverse student groups and includes evidence of teaching effectiveness, a list of courses that you are able to teach or are interested in offering, and a research statement that includes evidence or sample of research quality), (2) a current CV, and (3) contact information of three professional references. Additional information may be requested at a later time. All applicants must apply online; applications submitted via email or in person to the department will not be considered.
The Department:
The Management Department offers innovative undergraduate programs in Management, Human Resources Management, Project Management and Entrepreneurship. The department also offers several of the required courses for students pursuing their MBA. Faculty are part of a collaborative and collegial community committed to excellence in teaching, impactful scholarship, and student success. The finance program supports experiential learning through initiatives such as the Center for Entrepreneurship, active student organizations, and strong partnerships with industry.
The College:
The College of Business focuses on hands-on, applied learning in a residential environment that prepares our graduates to be work-ready. The College of Business is accredited by AACSB International. The University offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package. For a detailed description of these benefits, see Benefits. Scholarship is supported by the college and university through attractive research incentive programs, professional and pedagogical travel support, access to databases, grant writing support, and professional development funds.
Job-related questions should be directed to:
Dr. Kim Hinrichs, Search Committee Chair
Department of Management
College of Business
California State University, Chico
Chico, CA 95929-0031
khinrichs@csuchico.edu
Benefits Information:
This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). California State University, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information, please visit https://www.csuchico.edu/hr/benefits/index.shtml.
Additional Information:
Out of State Employment: All work must be performed within the State of California. Faculty assignments include in-person duties that require an on-campus presence.
All positions are contingent on funding.
Advertised: Nov 02 2026 Pacific Standard Time
Applications close:
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