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Thivierge Chair in Canadian Business - open rank tenure-track position in Strategy and Organization

  • 1.  Thivierge Chair in Canadian Business - open rank tenure-track position in Strategy and Organization

    Posted 07-29-2023 09:41

    Dear colleagues

    The Telfer School of Management invites applications for the Thivierge Chair in Canadian Business, an open rank tenure-track position in Strategy and Organization commencing on July 1, 2024, or earlier.

    This Chair was generously created by the Honourable Paul G. Desmarais in honour of Father Edgar Thivierge, one of his professors at uOttawa. The Thivierge Chair is the most prestigious one at the Telfer School of Management and includes a generous compensation package and research funds.

    Seeking to continue to strengthen our position in the global research landscape and help build a better Canada and world, the person we are seeking for this role will be a global thought leader with a proven track-record of publications and of training and attracting PhD students. More importantly, we are seeking a candidate with the vision and ability to play a leadership role across the faculty and university in developing a programmatic approach to research and the grand challenges of our time.

    The Chair will receive approximately $100,000 per year from endowed funds for the Chairholder to use in pursuit of these objectives. The role description and application details are below.

    Application Deadline:

    Applications received prior to September 1st, 2023, will be given first consideration. Applications received after that date will be considered until the position is filled.

    Applications must contain: 1) a cover letter, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) a brief research statement showing alignment of the research program with Telfer's vision, 4) a brief statement of teaching philosophy, 5) recent teaching evaluation reports, and 6) the names and contact information of three individuals who may be contacted for references.

    Complete applications must be submitted via the Careers application portal.

    General inquiries and reference letters may be sent to recruit@telfer.uottawa.ca.

    Best wishes,

    Title of Position: The Thivierge Chair in Canadian Business. The rank is commensurate with experience.

    Terms: Tenure-track position.



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    Wadid Lamine
    Management Section Coordinator
    Associate Professor
    University of Ottawa
    Ottawa ON
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