Richard Ivey School of Business

The Richard Ivey School of Business is recognized worldwide for the quality of its management education and research. The School’s major activities include: highly regarded MBA and undergraduate programs; a well established doctoral program active in most major areas of management; a new MSc in Business program with a major in International Business; as well as a portfolio of programs for executives, including an Executive MBA delivered in Canada and Hong Kong.

The School is internationally oriented in terms of curricula, research, faculty, and students. The School is located in London, Ontario, a community of 340,000 equidistant from Toronto and Detroit. The Canadian Executive MBA facilities are located at the Exchange Tower in downtown Toronto. The Asia campus is located at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center. The School is part of a larger University community with approximately 33,000 full-time students.

The School seeks candidates for a probationary (tenure-track) Assistant Professor or tenured Associate or Professor appointment in International Business. The position is available to begin July 2012. Candidates should have a Ph.D. or be very close to completion. The successful candidate will have demonstrated a strong commitment to the practice of management in both research and teaching.

The successful candidate’s teaching/research will be in international strategy, or a closely related area. A strong and active research record in international business is required. The ability to teach International Business courses is essential. Teaching experience is highly valued, particularly with case studies. Non-tenured Limited Term or Visiting appointments will also be considered. The position is subject to budget approval. Applicants should have fluent written and oral communication skills in English.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Western Ontario is committed to employment equity and welcomes applications from all qualified women and men, including visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities. Submission deadline is September 30, 2011, although applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.

Professors Paul Beamish, Shih-Fen Chen and Christopher Williams from Ivey will be attending both the 2011 Academy of International Business and Academy of Management conferences. For information on how to apply, please visit our website at www.ivey.uwo.ca/faculty/Career_Opps.htm. Email: facultypositions@ivey.ca.