Institution

Korea University

Rank

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

Area(s)

International Business

Location

Seoul, South Korea

Start Date

March 1, 2019

Deadline

September 28, 2018

Job Description

KOREA UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL

Tenure-track Faculty Position in International Business Korea University Business School (KUBS) (https://biz.korea.ac.kr/en) is seeking qualified applicants for a tenure-track faculty position in International Business at the Assistant Professor level. The position is open to all areas of international business. The primary responsibility of tenure-track faculty is to conduct high-quality research and to teach IB-related courses in the undergraduate, MBA, and MS/Ph.D. programs. The appointment could start as early as March 1, 2019.

JOB QUALIFICATION: A Ph.D. degree in International Business or a related field, with strong commitment to excellence in research and teaching is required. Candidates are expected to show a strong publication record and/or promising research outputs in the pipeline. ABDs are welcome to apply, provided the degree is conferred by the appointment date.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: The appointee is expected to publish in top-tier IB or related journals (our list of top-tier journals is close, yet not identical, to the one compiled by UTD (http://jindal.utdallas.edu/the-utd-top-100-business-school-research-rankings/list-of-journals). The teaching responsibility is six credit hours (two courses) each semester. The courses in our program include all areas in international business. All courses are to be taught in English.

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY: Korea University is located in the vibrant global metropolis of Seoul, capital of South Korea. KUBS, accredited by both AACSB and EQUIS and the Korean member of CEMS alliance, is the oldest and largest business school in Korea at the moment, with 83 full-time faculty members. KUBS has approximately 2,500 undergraduate students, 650 MBA students, and 300 students in MS/PhD programs, in various majors such as International Business, Accounting, Finance, Management, Marketing, LSOM, and MIS.

ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AREA: The International Business Area has currently 11 full-time faculty members (the largest in Korea). The current faculty members represent various fields in international business, such as business in China, cross-cultural management, global strategy, international finance, international HRM, international innovation management, international marketing, and international trade.

SALARY AND RESEARCH SUPPORT: We offer competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Support for housing and education expenses is available for foreign faculty.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: To assure full consideration, interested applicants must send their current curriculum vitae to Area Chair, Professor Jon Jungbien Moon (e-mail: jonjmoon@korea.ac.kr) by Friday, September 28, 2018 (KST). Promising candidates will be contacted individually soon afterwards, and invited for a campus visit during the month of October.

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