We have begun searching for the Betty and Dan Cameron Family Distinguished Professor of Innovation in the Nonprofit Sector at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Please circulate the advertisement to your faculty. Thanks.
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Betty and Dan Cameron Family Distinguished Professor of Innovation in the Nonprofit Sector
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Vacancy # 12F008
The Department of Public and International Affairs at the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) invites applications for the newly established Betty and Dan Cameron Family Distinguished Professor of Innovation in the Nonprofit Sector starting August, 2012.
The successful candidate is expected to possess scholarly credentials sufficient for appointment at the academic rank of Professor and have a demonstrated track record of success in engaging the nonprofit sector. Tenure will be awarded with the appointment as Professor and the "Distinguished Professor" designation is for the duration of successful candidate's service at UNCW. Demonstrated research and teaching experience in the areas of nonprofit management and/or philanthropic studies are desirable. The ideal candidate would have a distinguished record of scholarly accomplishment and bring transformational leadership and innovative programs to nonprofit organizations in southeastern North Carolina, developing, proposing, and leading efforts to improve the effectiveness of the nonprofit sector and increase philanthropy. It is expected that the individual will interact with leaders of the nonprofit, private and public sectors to increase collaboration and partnerships in the community and enhance teaching and mentoring opportunities for applied research and regional service. This position is supported with substantial endowment funds provided annually for program support. It is expected that the selected individual would teach within the Department's Master of Public Administration Program, http://www.uncw.edu/pls/mpa.
To apply, please complete the online application available at http://consensus.uncw.edu. Required information is a letter of application addressed to Dr. Stephen Meinhold, Chair of Cameron Distinguished Professor Search Committee that describes appropriate experience and interests, and curriculum vitae, which should be attached to the online application as Adobe PDF attachments. For questions regarding the online application process, contact Michelle Starks at (910) 962-3810 or starksm@uncw.edu. Inquiries about the position should be made to Stephen Meinhold (910) 962-3223 or meinholds@uncw.edu. Under North Carolina law, applications and related materials are confidential personnel documents and not subject to public release. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by November 15, 2011 but will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.
UNCW actively fosters a diverse and inclusive working and learning environment and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified men and women from all racial, ethnic, or other minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Mark T. Imperial, Ph.D.
Associate Professor & Director
Master of Public Administration Program
Department of Public & International Affairs
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
601 S. College Rd.
Wilmington, NC 28403-5607
(910) 962 - 7928 Fax (910) 962 - 3286
imperialm@uncw.edu
http://people.uncw.edu/imperialm/