Tenure-Track Position in Strategy & Organization
McGill University
Desautels Faculty of Management
Position Summary.
The Strategy and Organization (S&O) area in the Desautels Faculty of
Management at McGill University is recruiting for one or more tenure-track
positions at the rank of assistant professor and/or associate professor.
The start date for the position is August 1st, 2017. Candidates should
have a Ph.D. in management, strategy, or organization theory with a
research and teaching agenda focused on entrepreneurship. Applicants with
a similar focus from disciplinary departments are also welcome. In
addition, the applicant must have demonstrated research proficiency through
publication in top-tier academic journals, and possess a superior teaching
and academic service record.
Applicants possessing outstanding potential, both as a researcher and a
teacher, who are recent doctoral graduates or who plan to have completed
the requirements for their Ph.D. by December 2017 may also be considered.
McGill University.
McGill is a leading research-intensive university located in the heart of
Montreal, a cosmopolitan, bilingual city with a diverse and vibrant
cultural life. The Desautels Faculty of Management has over 80 full-time
professors and over 3000 students in the BCom, MBA, EMBA, and PhD programs,
as well as a range of executive education offerings.
Faculty members in the Strategy & Organization Area conduct research with a
variety of approaches in strategy, organization theory, international
business, entrepreneurship and innovation, including management in
developing and transition economies, not-for-profit organizations, and
environmental and social issues. Professors have diverse disciplinary
backgrounds, and enjoy a high level of independence in their research and
teaching endeavors. McGill's emphasis is on research quality, innovation,
and impact. More information about the Desautels Faculty of Management and
the Strategy & Organization Area can be found at:
https://www.mcgill.ca/desautels/about .
Compensation levels, teaching load, research funding and travel support are
competitive and similar to those at other leading business schools in North
America.
Application process and deadline.
The on-line application form is available as follows:
https://www.mcgill.ca/desautels/research/specializations/ strategy-organization/recruitm
ent-strategy
All available application materials can uploaded (as pdf attachments) when
completing the form. Applicants will receive instructions for submitting
revised and missing materials after completing the form.
Your application should include: (1) a cover letter expressing your
interest; (2) CV; (3) a brief research statement; (4) a brief statement of
teaching philosophy plus documentation of teaching effectiveness (if
available); (5) three letters of reference (preferably also sent
electronically); and (6) copies of representative research article(s),
including the full paper you would present if invited for a campus visit.
Doctoral candidates and recent graduates should submit work from their
dissertation.
All application materials should be submitted electronically by October 26,
2016.
Only complete, electronic submissions are accepted.
The cover letter in the application may be addressed to:
Professor Jan Jorgensen, Co-ordinator
Strategy & Organization Area
Desautels Faculty of Management
McGill University
1001 Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 1G5
Review of materials will begin shortly after the due date above and will
continue until the position is filled or the search is terminated.
Short-listed candidates invited to meet with members of the Faculty should
expect to travel to Montreal as of November 2016.
McGill University is committed to diversity and equity in employment. It
welcomes applications from: women, Aboriginal persons, persons with
disabilities, ethnic minorities, persons of minority sexual orientation or
gender identity, visible minorities, and others who may contribute to
diversification. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however,
in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and
permanent residents will be given priority.