Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

The Department of Business at UAB invites applications for post doctoral, full time positions for junior level candidates in any of the following areas: accounting, finance, management, organization and marketing. The positions will be effective in September 2012 and continue over a minimum period two years with the possibility of being extended over other five years. There are no administrative responsibilities, but the newly recruited academics are expected to teach at the undergraduate/graduate level and contribute to the department through research. However, the teaching load will be conveniently reduced. (English, Spanish and/or Catalan courses are available).  

The Department of Business at UAB has active teaching and research groups in the above-mentioned areas with 150 employees. It is located in the Faculty of Economics and Business Studies of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona was founded in 1968. It currently enrols about 40,000 students and 3,500 academics (teaching and research staff) and is located at 20 km. from the city of Barcelona with excellent public transport facilities.

Qualifications: Candidates must possess a doctoral degree in any of these fields received before September 2012. The successful candidate/s must demonstrate a strong commitment to scholarly research with potential for high-quality research and teaching in Business-related areas. The candidates are also expected to actively engage in research seminars and similar activities at the Department.

Contact and Application procedure: Interested candidates should send an e-mail including the following attachments:

Curriculum Vitae
Cover letter or statement of research interests
Job market paper
Two letters of reference

The full application has to be electronically sent to the following e-mail address: d.econ.empresa@uab.cat. Deadline for the application is on March, 31st. Short listed candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview-job seminar. Interviews will take place between April and May, 2012.