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Larry and Eris Field Family Chair in Entrepreneurship (Associate or Full Profess

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Larry and Eris Field Family Chair in Entrepreneurship (Associate or Full Professor)

The Lawrence N. Field Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College, City University of New York is seeking to fill the fully endowed Larry and Eris Field Family Chair in Entrepreneurship with an individual who has achieved significant academic standing in the field of innovation and/or entrepreneurship. Rank (Associate Professor or Full Professor) will be awarded based on the candidates qualifications. The Chairholder will be expected to be an integral part of the academic community by playing a major leadership role in the continued development and growth of the departments research, curricular, and co-curricular initiatives, providing mentorship to junior faculty and PhD students, and otherwise contributing positively to the collaborative culture of the department. The Lawrence N. Field Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovation was launched in 2023 and made possible by the generosity of Lawrence N. Field (?52) and his family. The department offers a BBA in entrepreneurship and innovation, a graduate certificate in product management, and a PhD in management and entrepreneurship, and has several additional degree-granting programs in development. In total more than 800 students are enrolled in the departments courses each year. The new Chairholder will join eight current full-time faculty members, including one other Chaired Full Professor (and current Field Editor at Journal of Business Venturing), two Associate Professors, three Assistant Professors, and two Lecturers. Department faculty and PhD students regularly publish their research in the worlds leading entrepreneurship, innovation, and management journals. The Chairholder will also work closely with the Lawrence N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship, which is an innovative model for entrepreneurship which brings together faculty, staff, students, alumni, volunteer professionals, and NYC community members to support aspiring and established entrepreneurs through a combination of co-curricular programs, Small Business Development Center, CUNY Startup Accelerator, and MakerHub innovation lab. In total, more than 10,000 individuals attend the Field Centers events each year. With more than 15,000 students, the Zicklin School of Business is the largest AACSB-accredited business school in the United States and offers an array of full-time, part-time, executive, and honors programs leading to BBA, MBA, MS, PhD, and DBA degrees. The Zicklin School of Business has eight departments, including the Lawrence N. Field Department of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Narendra Paul Loomba Department of Management, Stan Ross Department of Accounting, Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems and Statistics, Bert W. Wasserman Department of Economic and Finance, Department of Law, Allen G. Aaronson Department of Marketing and International Business, and William Newman Department of Real Estate, which can facilitate extensive research collaborations across disciplines. Baruch College, one of the 11 senior colleges of the City University of New York, is located in the heart of Manhattan and attracts motivated students of proven achievement. Baruch College is ranked by U.S. News & World Report, Forbes, Princeton Review, and others as among the regions and nations top colleges in terms of quality, value, diversity, and social mobility. Our campus is within easy reach of Wall Street, Midtown, and the global headquarters of major companies and non-profit organizations, giving its students unparalleled internship, career, and networking opportunities. Qualifications

Required:

Earned doctorate in the field of entrepreneurship, innovation, management, strategy, or related discipline. Record of research, teaching, and service accomplishments that satisfy the Departments, Schools, and Colleges standards for tenure and appointment to the rank of either Associate Professor or Full Professor. Distinguished and sustained research record, as evidenced by an established and ongoing record of publications on innovation and/or entrepreneurship in the worlds leading academic journals (e.g., UTD, FT50, AJG 4*). Robust pipeline of research on innovation and/or entrepreneurship targeted at these same journals. Preferred:

Impactful service to the institution (e.g., leadership of department-, school-, college-, or university-level initiatives), profession (e.g., editorial positions at top journals), and industry (e.g., application of research to practice) Proven ability to effectively lead, mentor, and work cooperatively with others. Compensation

The salary range for the position is $163,852-$183,000 (for Associate Professor rank) or $218,473-$260,000 (for Full Professor rank). The candidate will also receive an annual stipend ($40,000 for Associate Professor rank or $50,000 for Full Professor rank) and have access to a substantial research budget so long as they hold the endowed chair, which is subject to annual reporting and is renewable every five years subject to satisfactory performance evaluations in accordance with the Colleges endowed chair guidelines. CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development. How to Apply

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www.cuny.edu , access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select Apply Now and provide the requested information. Emailed or hard copy applications will not be considered. Candidates should direct any questions about the application process to the Baruch College Human Resources Department at 646-660-6590. When applying, candidates should submit the following documents: Letter of interest, Current CV, Research statement outlining areas of interest, past accomplishments, future research trajectory/pipeline, etc., Statement of teaching philosophy, A narrative statement describing their commitment to and/or experience with working effectively with faculty and staff, and teaching students in, a pluralistic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. Names and contact information for three references (note, references will not be contacted unless the candidate is selected for an interview). Closing Date

This position is open until filled. Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2025. To ensure full consideration, interested candidates are encouraged to apply by that date. Job Search Category

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CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. Job ID 30655 Location Baruch College