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Tenure Track Position (University of Windsor)

  • 1.  Tenure Track Position (University of Windsor)

    Posted 11-02-2005 09:42

    <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:placetype w:st="on">University</st2:placetype> of <st2:placename w:st="on">Windsor</st2:placename></st2:place>,

    <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:placename w:st="on">Odette</st2:placename> <st2:placetype w:st="on">School</st2:placetype></st2:place> of Business

    Tenure-Track Position in Business Strategy

    The <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:placetype w:st="on">University</st2:placetype> of <st2:placename w:st="on">Windsor</st2:placename></st2:place> invites applications for a tenure-track position in the Odette School of Business

    in the area of Business Strategy, at the rank of Assistant Professor, commencing July 1, 2006. This

    position is subject to final budgetary approval.

    A medium-sized university with a solid reputation in teaching and research, the <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:placetype w:st="on">University</st2:placetype> of <st2:placename w:st="on">Windsor</st2:placename></st2:place>

    offers a friendly and supportive environment for both living and learning. It is <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:country-region w:st="on">Canada</st2:country-region></st2:place>'s southernmost

    university and its border location provides unique cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities for

    faculty and students.

    The Odette School of Business offers four-year business programs leading to a Bachelor or Commerce,

    and a two-year program leading to a Bachelor of Commerce for University Graduates. It also offers a fulltime

    co-op MBA, an MBA for Managers and Professionals, and a full-time integrated MBA/LLB. There are

    approximately 1629 full-time and 473 part-time undergraduate students, and 200 MBA students. The

    <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:placename w:st="on">Business</st2:placename> <st2:placetype w:st="on">School</st2:placetype></st2:place> has strong contacts with business and other academic institutions. There are currently

    48 full-time faculty and the School is looking forward to a period of growth with the accompanying

    opportunities for faculty members. For further details about the Odette School of Business visit our

    website at http://www.uwindsor.ca/business.

    The strategy group currently includes six research-active, tenured or tenure-track colleagues, including

    the <st1:givenname w:st="on">Dean</st1:givenname> of the <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:placename w:st="on">Business</st2:placename> <st2:placetype w:st="on">School</st2:placetype></st2:place>, and the Odette Research Chair, and is highly productive in achieving

    recognized research and teaching outcomes. Strategy faculty members have opportunities to teach in our

    <st2:personname w:st="on"><st1:givenname w:st="on">B.</st1:givenname> <st1:middlename w:st="on">Comm.</st1:middlename></st2:personname>, M.B.A., Masters in Management, which has been approved as a new program, and MBA for

    Managers and Professionals.

    In order to succeed, our newest colleague will have a Ph.D. (or be near completion) in Strategic

    Management or a relevant business discipline. She/he will be able to effectively teach the capstone

    undergraduate strategy course as well as advanced electives in an area of interest, demonstrate the

    ability to publish in quality refereed journals in management and strategy, and, because of prior practical

    and/or scholarly experience, be comfortable making applications of his or her research and teaching to

    the broader business community. We would be particularly interested in candidates who plan to apply

    their efforts to one of the <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:placetype w:st="on">University</st2:placetype> of <st2:placename w:st="on">Windsor</st2:placename></st2:place> and Odette School of Business's research strengths in

    Asia-Pacific business, the automotive industry, corporate governance/social issues in management, or

    multi-modal supply chains.

    Applications should include: a letter of application, including a statement of citizenship/immigration status;

    a detailed curriculum vitae; statements of teaching and research interests; sample of scholarly writing;

    sample course outlines; graduate transcripts if a recent graduate; teaching evaluations or other evidence

    of teaching effectiveness; and three current letters of references forwarded by the referees. The short

    listed candidates may be invited to provide further information in support of their applications.

    To ensure full consideration, complete applications, including letters of reference, should be submitted by

    November 18, 2005 to:

    <st2:personname w:st="on"><st1:title w:st="on">Dr.</st1:title> <st1:givenname w:st="on">Allan</st1:givenname> <st1:sn w:st="on">Conway</st1:sn></st2:personname>, <st1:givenname w:st="on">Dean</st1:givenname>, <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:placename w:st="on">Odette</st2:placename> <st2:placetype w:st="on">School</st2:placetype></st2:place> of Business

    <st2:placetype w:st="on">University</st2:placetype> of <st2:placename w:st="on">Windsor</st2:placename>, 401 Sunset Ave., <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:city w:st="on">Windsor</st2:city>, <st2:state w:st="on">Ontario</st2:state>, <st2:country-region w:st="on">Canada</st2:country-region> <st2:postalcode w:st="on">N9B 3P4</st2:postalcode></st2:place>

    Tel: 519-253-3000, Ext. 3091; Fax: 519-973-7073

    E-mail: jdeslip@uwindsor.ca

    Applications may still be received after the deadline date. If you are unable to submit the application by

    the deadline date, you should contact the <st1:givenname w:st="on">Dean</st1:givenname> to alert the <st1:givenname w:st="on">Dean</st1:givenname> that you intend to submit an application

    after the deadline date. If you are viewing the advertisement after the deadline date, you should contact

    the <st1:givenname w:st="on">Dean</st1:givenname> to find out the status of the search and discuss the possibility of submitting an application.

    The <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:placetype w:st="on">University</st2:placetype> of <st2:placename w:st="on">Windsor</st2:placename></st2:place> is committed to equity in its academic policies, practices, and programs;

    supports diversity in its teaching, learning, and work environments; and ensures that applications from

    members of traditionally marginalized groups are seriously considered under its employment equity

    policy. Those who would contribute to the further diversification of our faculty and its scholarship include,

    but are not limited to, women, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities,

    and members of sexual minority groups. The <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:placetype w:st="on">University</st2:placetype> of <st2:placename w:st="on">Windsor</st2:placename></st2:place> invites you to apply to our welcoming

    community and to self-identify in your letter of application. Priority will be given to Canadians and

    permanent residents of <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:country-region w:st="on">Canada</st2:country-region></st2:place>.

    To ensure that you are considered within the priorities of the Employment Equity Program, you may selfidentify

    in your letter of application or in a separate letter to the Presidential Commission on Employment

    Equity which is mandated to oversee the implementation of employment equity. Self-identification

    letters may be forwarded to the Presidential Commission on Employment Equity, Office of Faculty

    Recruitment and Retention (OFRR), 325 <st1:sn w:st="on">Chrysler</st1:sn> <st1:sn w:st="on">Hall</st1:sn> Tower, <st2:placetype w:st="on">University</st2:placetype> of <st2:placename w:st="on">Windsor</st2:placename>, <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:city w:st="on">Windsor</st2:city>, <st2:state w:st="on">Ontario</st2:state></st2:place>,

    N9B 3P4. Information on Employment Equity can be found on the OFRR webpage at

    www.uwindsor.ca/facultyrecruitment or by calling our toll free number 877-665-6608.

    The <st2:placetype w:st="on">University</st2:placetype> of <st2:placename w:st="on">Windsor</st2:placename>, one of <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:state w:st="on">Ontario</st2:state></st2:place>'s leading academic institutions, provides "the degree that

    works," an innovative and student-focused approach which prepares its graduates for the challenges of

    tomorrow. Information about the <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:placetype w:st="on">University</st2:placetype> of <st2:placename w:st="on">Windsor</st2:placename></st2:place> and its programs may be found at

    www.uwindsor.ca. Also visit us at www.uwindsor.ca/facultypositions. For additional information about this

    position and employment at the <st2:place w:st="on"><st2:placetype w:st="on">University</st2:placetype> of <st2:placename w:st="on">Windsor</st2:placename></st2:place>, contact <st2:personname w:st="on"><st1:title w:st="on">Prof.</st1:title> <st1:givenname w:st="on">Brian</st1:givenname> <st1:sn w:st="on">Mazer</st1:sn></st2:personname>, Director, Faculty

    Recruitment at 1-877-665-6608 or recruit@uwindsor.ca.

     

     

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