Saint Mary's University
Sobey School of Business
Halifax, NS
The Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary's University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Business Ethics at the Assistant Professor level. The position will begin on July 1, 2009 or as soon thereafter as possible.
The ideal candidate s primary teaching and research expertise will be in business ethics, with a secondary competency in organizational behavior, human resource management and / or business policy / strategic management. Candidates are expected to have completed, or be near completion of a PhD, in one of these or related areas, must have strong methodological / analytical skills, and show potential for research productivity and teaching excellence. The successful applicant will be able to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in addition to conducting and supervising research that contributes to the School s MBA and PhD programs.
The Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary's University is a balanced teaching / research institution. It has the largest business program in the Atlantic provinces and offers AACSB accredited degrees at the undergraduate, masters and PhD levels. It is located in the historic port city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, a vibrant, urban community of over 350,000 people. Halifax is a major educational centre for Atlantic Canada and is home to five universities. It is conveniently located to recreational areas and to other major urban centres in Canada and the Northeastern United States. For information about the University and Department, please see our website at http://www.sobey.smu.ca.
Although candidates of all nationalities are encouraged to apply, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Saint Mary s University is committed to principles of employment equity. Applicants should furnish an up-to-date curriculum vitae, a letter describing teaching and research competencies in business ethics, and the names / contact information of three referees to:
Dr. Russel Summers, Chairperson
Department of Management Selection Committee
Sobey School of Business
Saint Mary's University
Halifax, NS
Telephone: (902) 420-5774
Fax: (902) 420-5119
Review of applications begins : November 28, 2008 and will continue until the position has been filled.