Shonk Chair for the Head of Economics and Business
Colorado School of MinesGolden, Colorado, United States
Posted February 2, 2026
170000 - 224551 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Colorado School of Mines focuses on engineering and science for responsible stewardship of the earth.
Job Description
The Department of Economics and Business at the Colorado School of Mines is seeking a visionary and inspirational leader to be the first-ever Shonk Chair for the Head of Economics and Business.
Requirements
- PhD in Business, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Mineral Economics, Management Science, Operations Research or another field related to the degree programs and courses offered by the Department of Economics and Business
- 20 years in industry with a proven record of accomplishment in executive leadership roles for Professor of Practice
- Proven record of accomplishment in research, education, service and obtaining external funding for full professor
Benefits
- Flexible health and dental care options
- Fully vested retirement plan on first day of employment, with generous employer contribution
- Tuition benefits (6 credits per year for employees, 50 percent discount for dependents)
- Free RTD Ecopass for transportation throughout the Denver Metro area
- Discount programs through the State of Colorado
- Free tickets for Mines Athletics home games
- Access to the state-of-the-art Recreation Center (fitness classes and training, swimming pool and more) and equipment rentals through the Outdoor Recreation Center
