Wilfrid Laurier University

Tenure-Track - Policy The School of Business and Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University invites applications for a tenure- track faculty position in the Policy Area starting July 1, 2013. Qualifications for this position include a Ph.D. or completion of a PhD within one year in Strategic Management. Although we invite applications from individuals doing research in all mainstream areas of strategic management, successful candidates must have: - demonstrated potential for exceptional research including the ability (a) to publish in top-tier journals and (b) to maintain a highly productive and coherent research agenda; - the ability and willingness to effectively teach core strategic management courses at the BBA and MBA levels.

Successful candidates will also be able to participate in the development of a new PhD stream in Strategic Management in the School’s doctoral program. The school has over one hundred full-time faculty and more than three thousand undergraduate and graduate students on campuses in Waterloo and Toronto, Ontario. Waterloo, where the main campus is located, is a highly innovative and dynamic region, and is home to a number of leading high technology firms. With a mission to achieve excellence in management education, the school offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, including BBA, MBA, MSc, and PhD. Laurier's undergraduate and graduate business programs are accredited by the AACSB. For more information, please visit http://www.wlu.ca/sbe

Wilfrid Laurier University is committed to employment equity and values diversity. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all genders and sexual orientations, persons with disabilities, Aboriginal persons, and persons of a visible minority. Although Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority, all qualified candidates, including international candidates, are encouraged to apply. Members of the designated groups must self-identify to be considered for employment equity. Candidates may self-identify, in confidence, to Dr. Peter Carayannopoulos (contact details below) Further information on the equity policy can be found at https://www.wlu.ca/page.php?grp_id=2465&p=10545 All positions are subject to budgetary approval.

Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a summary of research objectives and teaching experience, a sample of research articles if available, a teaching dossier which includes a brief description of teaching philosophy as well as evidence of teaching effectiveness if available, and the names of three references. Electronic applications are encouraged and all applications must include the Position Number. The review of all applications will commence on October 1st, 2012. Please direct your application quoting Position Number 2013-01 to: Dr. Peter Carayannopoulos Associate Dean of Business: Faculty Development & Research School of Business and Economics Wilfrid Laurier University 75 University Avenue West Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3C5, CANADA Email: polptac@wlu.ca.