University of Tsukuba

The Faculty of Business Sciences invites applications for assistant professor (tenure-track) in marketing at its MBA Program in International Business. The Tsukuba MBA-IB Program was established in 2005 with an educational philosophy of developing international business management professionals who can act autonomously in the new global business environment. All classes meet on weekday evenings from 6:20 pm to 9:00 pm and Saturdays from 8:55 am to 9:00 pm and are aimed at working business professionals.

Details are as follows.

1. Job Description:

1) Teach three or more marketing-related courses in English to a diversified group of working professionals

2) Supervise students' business projects

3) Undertake administrative work regarding program management and education issues

2. Qualifications

(A) Assistant Professor (research-oriented) 1. MBA or master's degree or above in marketing-related area 2. At least two or more research papers or equivalent books related to marketing (one of which has been published within the last five years)

or

(B) Assistant Professor (business practitioner-oriented) 1. MBA or master's degree or above in marketing-related area 2. Three or more years business experience in marketing-related area 3. At least two books, papers or business presentations related to marketing

Other conditions

1. Applicants must be fluent in English.

2. Applicants need understanding of and commitment to MBA-IB Program in Japan
3. All nationalities welcome
4. Other details follow the internal rule of University of Tsukuba

3. Application Documents

Applications should include the following documents and must be post-marked by March 18, 2013.

1. Cover letter including motivation for application 2. Curriculum vitae (with a 4cm X 3cm photo and an e-mail address) 3. Complete list of papers and/or business achievements (please indicate those which you would like to be reviewed under the stipulations listed in Qualifications above.)

Based on the above materials, candidates will be selected for interviews.

These candidates will be asked to submit additional documents based on the University of Tsukuba's format.

Applications should be posted to the following address.

Faculty of Business Sciences (MBA Program in International Business) University of Tsukuba

3-29-1 Otsuka, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 112-0012, Japan

Please write “Marketing position” in red ink at the bottom of the envelop.

After careful evaluation of application materials, selected candidates will be invited to come for an interview and to give a mock mini-lecture.

Only successful candidate will be contacted. Your application materials will not be returned.

For further information, see our website at www.mbaib.gsbs.tsukuba.ac.jp or send an e-mail to position@mbaib.gsbs.tsukuba.ac.jp.