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Tenure-track position in entrepreneurship at Queen's School of Business

  • 1.  Tenure-track position in entrepreneurship at Queen's School of Business

    Posted 07-17-2014 13:49

    PLEASE NOTE: Our faculty will conduct interviews at the AOM conference in Philadelphia. Please send your CV and recommendation letters to us by July 24th  if you would like to be considered for an interview.

     

    QUEEN'S SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario CANADA) invites applications for a tenure-stream position in Entrepreneurship/New Ventures, with preference for entry (Assistant Professor) level.  Our faculty members in entrepreneurship are part of the Strategy and Organizations area. They are acknowledged leaders in areas of research such as founding teams and firm resources, networks and the development of regional clusters, and social entrepreneurship. For information about our faculty see www.business.queensu.ca/faculty

     

    Candidates must have a PhD, or be near completion. The successful candidate will exhibit strong potential for innovative and high quality scholarly research leading to peer assessed publications, as well as for outstanding teaching contributions and an ongoing commitment to academic and pedagogical excellence, in support of the School's various public and private programs. The successful candidate will also be expected to make substantive contributions through service to the School, to the University, and/or the broader community.

     

    INSTITUTION:  Queen's University has a long and rich tradition of academic excellence, dating back to a royal charter granted by Queen Victoria in 1841. Queen's School of Business is one of the world's premier business schools, with an outstanding reputation for innovation and quality. Our MSc and PhD programs in Management attract highly qualified research-oriented students in different fields of study.  Our undergraduate Commerce program has among the highest entrance standards in Canada and is widely viewed as the country's best undergraduate business program. Queen's has gained international recognition for its MBA and executive education programs.  BusinessWeek ranks the full-time Queen's MBA #1 in Canada and #4 outside the US. Queen's School of Business is also home to Centres focused on business venturing, responsible leadership and business research in healthcare and corporate governance. The School is fully accredited by AACSB and EQUIS. The learning environment at Queen's is supported by outstanding library and computing facilities. More information can be found at: business.queensu.ca.

     

    THE CITY:   Kingston, Ontario is a unique Canadian city of 125,000 with a distinct blend of history, recreation, industry and learning. Situated on the shores of Lake Ontario, it is within a two-and-a-half hour drive of the commercial, industrial and political hubs of Toronto, Montreal, and the nation's capital, Ottawa, and a 30 minute drive from the international bridge linking Ontario and upstate New York.  The city is the origin of the historic Rideau Canal system –a UNESCO International Heritage site since 2007.  Kingston annually hosts the Canadian Olympic Sailing Regatta (CORK) because of the ideal sailing conditions and offers numerous recreational opportunities in surrounding lakes, rivers, and forests. 

     

    The University invites applications from all qualified individuals.  Queen's is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.  All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada will be given priority. 

     

    The University will provide support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that takes into account an applicant's accessibility needs. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please contact: Kathleen Lewis at klewis@business.queensu.ca.

     

    Academic staff at Queen's University are governed by a Collective Agreement between the Queen's University Faculty Association (QUFA) and the University, which is posted at: http://www.queensu.ca/provost/faculty/facultyrelations/qufa/collectiveagreement.html. 

     

    The effective date of the appointment will be July 1st, 2015, but is flexible. Applicants should submit a cover letter, current CV, three letters of recommendation, a statement of research interests, a statement of teaching interests and experience (including teaching evaluations if available), and at least one sample publication (which could be the applicant's thesis proposal or completed thesis), electronically to:  entrepreneurshiprecruiting@business.queensu.ca , Dr. Teri Shearer, Associate Dean, Faculty. APPLICATION DEADLINE: September 30, 2014

     

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