The Management Group in the Lee Kong Chian School of Business at Singapore Management University invites applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position starting July 2010. candidates should have high potential for publishing top-tier journals.
About the Management Group: The Management Group is an international body of 20 tenure-track and practice track faculty members. They work across the following research areas: international business, strategic management, entrepreneurship, macro-organizational theory and technology and innovation management. They are drawn from leading universities in the United States and Europe. There is a strong research culture and a collegial atmosphere. Working conditions and compensation are comparable to major research universities in the United States. Conference support, research grants, and a visiting scholar program are available. Entry level positions have reduced teaching load of three sections, all often taught in one term.
About Singapore Management University and the Lee Kong Chian School of Business: Set up as Singapore’s finest privately-managed university offering a style of education modeled after The Wharton School, SMU occupies a state-of-the-art city campus located in the hear of Singapore’s civic, cultural, and business districts. SMU’s vision is to be the premier university, internationally recognized for its world class research and distinguished teaching. Today, SMU is home to more than 6,000 students and 270 faculty members and comprises six schools. The Lee Kong Chian School of Business is the largest school, and is home to 3,000 students and over 100 full-time faculty members. The school has undergraduate, graduate professional (including MBA) and research degrees, and a number of research centers. More information about living in Singapore.
Application procedure and deadline: Prospective applicants should send application materials to managementcv@smu.edu.sg. All correspondence should be tagged with the header “Assistant Professor of Management Position.” Candidates interested in being interviewed at the AIB meeting should send a detailed cv (including the name of three references) and an expression of interest by 22 June 2009. Successfully interviewed candidates should be prespared to submit a full application by 31 October 2009 consisting of: (1) a letter of their research and teaching statement, (2) a cv, (3) samples of research, (4) evidence of teaching ability, if available, and (5) three letters of reference. We will also be interviewing candidates at the AOM meeting in Chicago. Candidates who prefer to be interviewed at the AOM meeting should send a detailed cv (including the names of three references) and an expression of interest by 30 July 2009. Candidates applying after the AIM and AOM meetings should send in a detailed cv by 31 October 2009, and be prepated to send in a full application when notified. Selected candidates will have final interviews in Singapore between December 2009 and early 2010. Applications after the deadline will be considered if the position is available. Applicants must have completed the doctoral degree prior to taking up employment. Please direct any queries to the recruitment coordinator, Ted Tschang (tedt@smu.edu.sg).
