Universidad EAFIT was founded in 1960 as Colombia's first business school and since then it has grown into a university with more than 22,000 students pertaining to 17 undergraduate, 82  graduate (Masters and Graduate Diplomas) and 2 PhD programs.

The Department of International Business offers Colombia's leading undergraduate International Business program with over 1,300 students. It also offers a Master in International Business (MIB) and the IB department is a forerunner in International Business research in the country. To expand its international full-time staff of 15 full time members, the Department is opening new academic positions starting in July 2011.

Candidates should have received their PhD or be near completion in a business-related field and have a demonstrated track record of publications and teaching in the areas of international business. Excellent English communication skills are a must and Spanish language abilities a plus.

The newly recruited academic is expected to teach international business courses in English at the undergraduate and graduate levels and to undertake research in international business. Publication in top-tier journals is expected and supported.

Potential candidates should email a CV and letter of interest describing research and teaching interests, by March 21st  2011 at the latest, to:

Assoc. Prof.  Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez (PhD)
Head of Department of International Business
Universidad EAFIT
Carrera 49 No. 7 Sur 50
Medellin, Colombia (South America)
Tel.: +574-2619500 ext. 9431/9840
Fax: +574-2664284
Email: mgonza40@eafit.edu.co
http://www.eafit.edu.co/ib