McNeese State University

McNeese State University
Director of the MBA Program
College of Business

McNeese State University invites qualified applicants and nominations for the position of Director of the MBA Program in the College of Business. This is a full-time, unclassified, tenure-track, 9-month position beginning August 2008.

Position Description and Responsibilities: The Director will serve as faculty member and general manager of the MBA Program. The Director will be expected to teach in their area of academic study as well as perform administrative duties. As MBA Director, the appointee will report directly to the Dean of the College of Business and be responsible for:

Qualifications: Candidates must have a terminal degree in a business related field, be academically qualified at the time of hire as per the McNeese College of Business Procedures Manual and have demonstrated quality teaching skills. Administrative experience is preferred but not necessary.

General Information: McNeese State University, located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, is a public university and a member of the University of Louisiana System. Under Louisiana law, applications and all supporting materials will become public record. All applicants are expected to submit complete and accurate materials as specified in the position announcement. A background check and an English Proficiency assessment will be conducted on selected finalists. We comply with Louisiana Revised Statute 49:1001, et seq, and State of Louisiana Executive Order 98-38, which provides for drug testing of employees, appointees, prospective employees, and prospective appointees. Prospective employees and employees are informed if a drug test is required.

Salary: $70,000 to $90,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Deadline: Screening of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Application Materials and Contact: Applicants should submit a letter of application with description of experience relevant to the position, resume, and the names, phone numbers and/or the email addresses of at least three references. Official transcripts and letters of reference are required before a candidate can be invited to visit the campus. All correspondence should be addressed or emailed to:

Chair, Director of the MBA Program Search Committee
McNeese State University
Box 92140
4205 Ryan Street
Lake Charles, LA 70609
madrian@mcneese.edu
Phone: (337) 475-5514
Fax: (337) 475-5010

McNeese State University is an AA/EEO/ADA employer committed to excellence through diversity.

The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires McNeese State University to inform applicants that the University can employ only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Each new employee is required to present documentation verifying his/her identity and right to accept employment.

Instructional Faculty Candidates with foreign degrees must provide official certification of equivalency to U.S. degrees, an official comprehensive course-by-course report and U.S. Equivalency Statement, from World Education Services, info@wes.org. The official Credential Evaluation Report and U.S. Equivalency Statement must be submitted directly to the Office of Academic Affairs, Box 93220, Lake Charles, LA 70609; (337)475-5508. Simple translation of the language on foreign diplomas, transcripts, coursework, or similar will NOT suffice and will cause the application packet to be judged as incomplete.

McNeese State University is a member of the University of Louisiana System. Under Louisiana law, applications and all supporting materials will become public record. An executive session pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 42:6.1(A) may be required.

Persons needing reasonable accommodations as provided by the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the Vice President for Special Services and Equity Office: Voice: (337)475-5428; Hearing Impaired (TDD) (337)475-5722; Fax: (337)475-5960.