Business Administration - Lecturer/Assistant Professor
Dalhousie University
Location:
Nova Scotia
Date posted:
2010-02-18
School of Business Administration
Lecturer or Assistant Professor, Strategy and Entrepreneurship
The Dalhousie School of Business Administration invites applications for a two-year limited-term appointment in Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the rank of Lecturer or Assistant Professor commencing July 1, 2010.
The successful candidate's primary responsibilities will be teaching courses in the areas of strategy and entrepreneurship at the undergraduate and graduate levels within the School of Business and for students in the Faculty of Engineering. Mentoring and advising students outside regular teaching assignments is also an essential component of this position. In addition, the candidate will be responsible for the re-launch of the MBA / MEng program. Applicants should have a MBA or a PhD in Business. Having a background or degree in Engineering would also be an asset.
The successful candidate will have knowledge of the applicable theory and course materials in strategy and entrepreneurship and be able to apply these concepts to either business or engineering contexts. Preference will be given to candidates who have relevant teaching experience in the strategy and entrepreneurship subject areas. Having industry experience in the areas of new product or service innovation, administration or project management is also an asset.
The School of Business Administration is part of the Faculty of Management, which has a unique commitment to integrity-based management and inter-disciplinary research and learning. Thus, the successful candidate will have opportunities to work with like-minded colleagues in the sister schools within the Faculty of Management (Information Management, Public Administration, and Resource and Environmental Studies) as well as students within the Faculty of Engineering.
Information about the Dalhousie School of Business Administration and its programs may be found at http://sba.management.dal.ca.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Dalhousie University is an Employment Equity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from qualified Aboriginal people, persons with a disability, racially visible persons, and women.
Applicants should send a letter of application, a C.V., copies of their previous teaching evaluations (if any), and a statement of teaching and arrange for three letters of reference, sent directly from the referees, to Ms. Suzanne Kinsman suzanne.kinsman@dal.ca), School of Business Administration, Dalhousie University, Kenneth C. Rowe Management Building, 6100 University Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 3J5.
Review of applications will begin on March 1, 2010, but applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.
