Professor of Practice (Open Rank)

Energy Commerce and Business Economics (ECBE) in the Rawls College of Business at Texas Tech University is accepting applications for Professor of Practice (open rank) beginning Fall 2022. Qualified candidates must possess at least Doctor of Jurisprudence, have professional experience in clean energy law, business law, management and/or logistics, and have the potential for excellence in teaching undergraduate energy commerce and business law courses. Service duties include program-building, as well as commitment to extra-curricular activities. Service to the department, college, and university is expected. A demonstrated and ongoing commitment to serving diverse student populations and experience working with diverse students populations and first-generation students is highly-desirable.

Salary is competitive with equivalent positions. Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vita when applying online at http://www.texastech.edu/careers using the position number 28132BR. For additional information, please contact the Area Coordinator of ECBE by emailing nikki.kantelis@ttu.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Established in 1923, Texas Tech University (TTU) is a public research university in Lubbock, Texas. TTU is Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) that enrolls approximately 40000 students, including students from all 50 states and more than 100 foreign countries. The Rawls College of Business currently enrolls approximately 4,800 undergraduates, 850 master-level students, 55 doctoral students, and boasts the first separately accredited School Accounting in Texas. The Carnegie Foundation classifies TTU as having very high research activity (Tier 1). The TTU Red Raiders are charter members of the Big 12 Conference and compete in Division I varsity sports. Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, a city of 260,000 in the South Plains region of Texas. With broad streets and an excellent highway system, Lubbock has the shortest average commute in the nation; nearly every point-to-point trip in the city takes 15 minutes or less. The cost of living is low compared with most metropolitan areas in the U.S., and Texas has no state income tax. Excellent public and private schools are available. The climate is desirable: winters are short and relatively mild, and summers are sunny with low humidity.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, Texas Tech University is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. We actively encourage applications from all those who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic community at Texas Tech University. The university welcomes applications from minoritized candidates, women, veterans, persons with disabilities, and dual-career couples.
The Chronicle of Higher Education. Keywords: Professor, Location: Lubbock, TX - 79409