CUNY/BARUCH COLLEGE

       Professor - Lawrence N. Field Chair in Entrepreneurship
            Tenure Track; Appointment Beginning Fall 2008


     The Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College is seeking
     to fill the fully endowed Lawrence N. Field Chair in
     Entrepreneurship with an individual with substantial
     academic, entrepreneurial and/or executive experience.


     JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

     The successful candidate should have proven leadership
     skills which were developed in a dynamic organization as a
     senior faculty member, a management consultant, or a senior
     executive in an entrepreneurial venture. The candidate
     should also have the ability to communicate effectively as
     a teacher. Among the skills and knowledge most desirable
     are an understanding of the development and implementation
     of entrepreneurial strategies, as well as experiences with
     start-ups, turnarounds, and/or entrepreneurial ventures.

     A Ph.D. Degree is required for an appointment to all
     professorate ranks. The successful candidate should have at
     least an MBA degree (or equivalent) and an earned doctorate
     with academic accomplishments consistent with the rank of
     Full Professor.


     JOB DESCRIPTION:

     Through the continuing generosity of Lawrence N. Field
     ('52) and his family, Baruch College is developing a unique
     program with the goal of becoming an internationally
     acknowledged center for excellence in entrepreneurship. The
     Chair holder will have an exceptional opportunity to play a
     major role in making this happen. The Chair will join six
     existing faculty members in entrepreneurship, including two
     other chaired professors.


     ABOUT THE FIELD CENTER:

     The Lawrence N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship is housed
     in the Zicklin School of Business. The Field Center is a
     unique model for entrepreneurship which brings together
     faculty, students, business consultants, and entrepreneurs.
     Established in 1993, the Center provides educational
     programs, a networking environment, and consulting services
     to over 1,500 new and established businesses each year. It
     also sponsors regional and national lectures and research
     in entrepreneurship.


     ABOUT THE COLLEGE:

     Baruch College, one of 11 senior colleges of the City
     University of New York, attracts motivated students of
     proven achievement who are seriously committed to making
     their educational dreams a reality. Their ability and
     drive, along with the superb management-focused education
     for which the College is known, have established Baruch's
     national and international reputation for excellence. The
     Zicklin School of Business, the largest ASCSB-accredited
     business school in the United States, offers an array of
     full-time, part-time, executive, and honors programs
     leading to BBA, MBA, and Ph.D. degrees.


     COMPENSATION:

     Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Please see:

                    http://www.baruch.cuny.edu/

     Notice Number: FY13711

     Closing Date: 12/7/07 (Search extended)


     APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

     Please send a cover letter, curriculum vita, and three
     letters of reference, by the above closing date, to:

     CONTACT:       Search Committee: Lawrence N. Field
                      Center Chair
                    Ms. Monica Dean, Administrative Director
                    Lawrence N. Field Center for
                      Entrepreneurship
                    Baruch College - City University of New York
                    One Bernard Baruch Way, Box B2-140
                    New York, New York 10010
     Email:         MAILTO:Monica_Dean@baruch.cuny.edu

     The City University of New York
     An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/
     Immigration Reform and Control Act/Americans with
     Disabilities Act Employer




Posted 11/9/07

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