Institution

University of Nottingham China

Rank

Full Professor (2)

Area(s)

International Business, Organizational Behavior

Location

Ningbo, China

Start Date

August 1, 2015

Deadline

October 6, 2014

Job Description

Have an impact and be part of the creation of one of China’s and the World’s leading business schools--Nottingham University Business School China--China’s first and largest Sino-Foreign University Business School. Nottingham University Business School China (NUBS China) is pleased to announce the we are currently recruiting for two senior scholars to join our team in the following positions for the Fall of 2015:

Please let me know if you have any questions about the above positions (Carl.Fey@nottingham.edu.cn).  The application deadline is October 6, 2015.

NUBS China currently has approximately 2,500 full-time students. It has an international faculty of 85, coming from over 25 countries, permanently based in Ningbo. It is EQUIS accredited and is part of a university that is highly rated and is seeking to improve further its ranking among the world’s top research and teaching activersities. NUBS China has ambitious plans under the leadership of Dean Carl Fey to expand including increasing its focus on high quality research which makes an impact to management theory and practice, making sure there are good links between research and teaching, focusing on interactive teaching methods, increasing interaction with business, and developing executive education. NUBS China is focused around its three Is: Innovative, International, and Interactive. NUBS China, which carries out instruction in English, is also significantly increasing its research focus and provides an excellent environment for scholars interested in pursuing an active research agenda. Please see http://www.nottingham.edu.cn/en/business/index.aspx for more information about NUBS China and the attached picture.

Ningbo is located only 2.5 hours from Shanghai by car or train. It is a relatively high-income city for China, with a per capita income (PPP basis) of about US $12,000. Ningbo, which is a key center for entrepreneurship in China, has one of China’s largest deep-water ports, a modern airport with excellent connections to cities such as Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul and Taipei and high-speed rail connections to other major cities in China. It has international schools, excellent shopping facilities and an attractive multicultural nightlife. It also has many rivers, lakes and mountains in the outskirts and is considered to be one of the cities in China which has the best quality of life.

NUBS China offers European-level competitive salaries and expat benefits with reasonable teaching loads and a strong focus on research which can make an impact. Candidates are expected to have a PhD in a relevant area by the time they start to work. Excellent English communication skills are essential. Candidates are also expected to have demonstrated an ability to conduct high-quality research together with strong teaching abilities.

We hope you will decide to join us. However, if not, please keep your eyes on us as we are going to be doing some very exciting things!

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