The William Everett and Mary Ellen Mealman Endowed Chair
in Business Leadership and Innovation

Baker University’s Department of Business and Economics (hereafter Department) seeks applications for The William Everett and Mary Ellen Mealman Endowed Chair in Business Leadership and Innovation. Mr. Mealman is a Baker graduate and chairman of the board of PBI/Gordon Corp. Founded by a Methodist bishop in 1858, Baker is the oldest university in Kansas. The Department is part of the University’s College of Arts and Sciences located in Baldwin City, Kansas (residential four-year campus). The Department offers majors in Accounting, Business, Economics, International Business, and Sports Administration. The Department is also an important contributor to the data analytics and pre-law interdisciplinary minor programs.

This position’s rank will reflect the candidate’s professional and academic experience. Eligible candidates will be considered based on their (1) demonstrated appreciation for business leadership and innovation; (2) ongoing research and/or consulting concerning the business community; and (3) teaching experience. A doctoral degree in a business-related discipline is preferred.

The position’s responsibilities include: (1) Actively engage with the Greater Kansas City business community in meaningful ways that promote the interests of students, Department, and University; (2) Teach courses that demonstrate the importance of business leadership and innovation; (3) Coordinate with the University’s Advancement Office in producing an annual event that celebrates business leadership and innovation with awards given to leaders in the business community and students; and (4) Develop relationships with potential donors that will advance the Department’s (and indeed the University’s) mission and academic reputation.

To begin the application process, please complete the “Online Application” form. Applicants can skip the “Employment Experience,” “Education,” and “References” sections by uploading documents at the bottom of the form. A complete application will include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness, statement of teaching philosophy, and names with contact information for five references. Queries regarding the position may be sent to Dr. Judith Smrha, Chair of the Business and Economics Department and Search Committee Chair. Review of applications will begin February 15, 2023, continuing until the position is filled. EOE.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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