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Open Rank - Miami Herbert Business School Faculty (Sustainability)

Job Details

Job location: Coral Gables, FL


Employment Type: Full-time
Posted data: 2021-03-12
Req: R100045775
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Transforming Lives

The University of Miami is among the top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation, and one of the largest private employers in South Florida.

With more than 16,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.

The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.

Miami is now the eighth largest metro area in the United States and Florida is the third largest state. Thanks to zero state income taxes, cultural diversity, a tradition of entrepreneurship and a fine climate, Miami is attracting a massive influx of wealth and talent from around the world. Miami aims to become a leading global technology hub in life sciences, fintech, green technology, digital transformation and the internet of things.

We are one of the largest private employers in Miami, home to more than 16,000 faculty and staff from all over the world. The Miami Herbert Business School (MHBS) at the University of Miami has already launched an internationally recognized, STEM designated, Masters in Sustainable Business program and now plans to establish a Center for Sustainable Business. MHBS intends to appoint up to three tenured or tenure-track faculty members in sustainable business, broadly defined, who will:

· Bring scholarly and pedagogical expertise that relates to sustainable business; leadership, strategy, marketing and innovation for sustainability; sustainable human capital and supply chains; impact investing and sustainability reporting; corporate governance and the role of the corporation in society; global health and sustainable development; climate change and environmental economics.

· Bring visibility, international renown, and additional impact to our departments and programs.

· Work with our sister schools within the University of Miami, including the globally acclaimed Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences.

· Help achieve our goal of engaging the business community in sustainability research initiatives and ventures.

These appointments will further advance UM and MHBS as internationally recognized leaders in new, high impact, interdisciplinary ideas at the cutting edge of Sustainability.

The University of Miami is among the top tier higher education institutions in the U.S., known for its academic excellence, superior medical care, and cutting-edge research. At the U, we are committed to attracting a talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming lives through education, research, innovation, and service. Through our values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity and Teamwork we strive to create an environment where everyone contributes to making the U a great place to work.

Applications will be considered at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor ranks. Appointments will commence as early as July 1, 2021. To be eligible, candidates must hold a Ph.D. or terminal degree in their field by the appointment start date. The University of Miami is an equal opportunity employer.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Faculty

Pay Grade:

50

Organization

The University of Miami is one of America's top research universities located in one of the most dynamic and multicultural cities in the world.

A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System (“UHealth”) have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service

The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride.

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. With more than $413 million in research and sponsored program expenditures annually, the University of Miami is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU). Only 3 percent of four-year institutions in the nation are invited to join the AAU, which recognizes breadth and quality of research and scholarship. While the majority of this work is housed at the Miller School of Medicine, investigators conduct hundreds of studies in other areas, including marine science, engineering, education, and psychology.

The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.

Transforming lives

With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.

The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.

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