Hi everyone!
Here's a great opportunity for a hot scholar looking for research and leadership opportunities pertaining to any combination of entrepreneurship, strategy and international business:
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The Policy area of the Lazaridis School of Business & Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University invites applications for the position of Lazaridis Chair. The position is subject to budgetary approval, with an anticipated start date of January 1, 2019.
Applicants for the position must meet the following minimum qualifications:
- An earned doctorate in management with a research focus on any combination of: strategy, entrepreneurship, international business.
- A proven and active research agenda related to the above, with: 1) research related to the management of high growth technology firms; and 2) the demonstrated interest and ability to study issues pertinent to the internationalization of such firms.
- A distinguished record of scholarly achievement as evidenced by high-impact publications in internationally recognized peer-reviewed journals.
- A distinguished record of effective teaching in related area(s) of expertise.
- Experience in working with high growth technology firms.
- An international reputation and a record of leadership roles on editorial boards, advisory boards, and in professional academic associations.
- An ability and commitment to provide leadership that will contribute to the further development of research and teaching within the Lazaridis School of Business & Economics.
- A capacity to enhance the profile and status of both the Lazaridis Institute for the Management of Technology Enterprises (LI) and the Lazaridis School of Business & Economics within the University by developing strong and active links with other disciplines and faculties within Wilfrid Laurier University.
- An ability and commitment to engage in substantial research collaboration with industry partners.
- A proven competence to generate significant research funding.
- A recognized ability to lead research collaboration and foster a culture of inquiry, collegiality and creativity.
- A proven track-record of attracting and supervising high-calibre doctoral students.
More details can be found in the attached full Call for Applications.
There are lots of great people here - a young and growing team that includes Nina Rosenbusch, Anne Domurath, Sebastian Fourné, Daniel Waeger, and Nicole Coviello (one of JBV's Field Editors). And we keep recruiting!
A key attraction is the Lazaridis Institute - please check us out! Nicole Coviello is Research Director and happy to answer any questions.------------------------------
Nicole Coviello
Research Director, Lazaridis Institute for the Management of Technology Enterprises
Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo ON
(519) 884-0710 x2054
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