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Tenure Track International Business / Strategy Position -- Northeastern Univesity, Boston, MA

  • 1.  Tenure Track International Business / Strategy Position -- Northeastern Univesity, Boston, MA

    Posted 04-26-2006 09:42

    Tenure Track International Business Position

    Please note that Northeastern University faculty will be present at AIB – Beijing and AOM – Atlanta. We will be setting up appointments to discuss this position. Please contact Nicholas Athanassiou [n.athanassiou@neu.edu] and attach a current CV if you are interested in an appointment.

    Responsibilities

    The College of Business Administration at Northeastern University invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in International Business, effective September 2007. A concurrent capability to teach and research in Strategy or Entrepreneurship is required. Undergraduate teaching will be in the college's nationally ranked Bachelor of Science in International Business program as well as in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program. Graduate teaching will be in the full-time and part-time MBA, programs. Salary is competitive and negotiable, depending on doctoral status, rank and experience. Support for research is available.

    Qualifications

    Candidates must possess the doctoral degree and have a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarly research and to working with a diverse student population. Ph.D. candidates close to dissertation defense are welcome to apply.

    Additional Information

    Research Opportunities: Faculty members are expected to be actively engaged in research and publishing activities. Support is available in the form of summer funding, release time from teaching, graduate research assistants, and travel stipends for presentations at academic conferences. Research fellowships for tenure-track assistant professors are available on a competitive basis.

    The International Business Group: There are currently seven tenured members of the International Business Group: Henry Lane, Ravi Ramamurti, Sheila Puffer, Heidi Vernon, Edward F. McDonough III, Nicholas Athanassiou, and Christopher Robertson. In addition, there are six faculty members in other functional groups with primary research interests in International Business.

    The University: Northeastern (www.northeastern.edu) is a global leader in cooperative education located in the historic and culturally rich Fenway section of Boston. It is a national research university enrolling nearly 20,000 students. The university prides itself for being student-centered and is a leader in the integration of classroom learning with work experience. Northeastern University embraces the wealth of diversity represented in our community and seeks to enhance it at all levels.

    The College of Business Administration is one of nine colleges within the University and has undergraduate, MBA, Part-Time MBA, Executive MBA, HiTech MBA, MS/MBA in Professional Accounting, MSA and MS Tax Programs. Its Bachelor of Science in International Business program is ranked 13th in the country (U.S. News and World Report, 2005) and has been ranked in the top 20 for the past several years.

    How To Apply

    Interested faculty should send their Curriculum Vitae, copies of publications and references to: Dr. Nicholas Athanassiou, Group Coordinator, International Group, 313 Hayden Hall, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, (617) 373-4647, email: n.athanassiou@neu.edu

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    Northeastern University particularly welcomes applications from minorities, women and persons with disabilities.


    Nicholas Athanassiou, Ph. D.
    Academic Program Director
    Bachelor of Science in International Business
    International Business Group Coordinator
    Associate Professor, International Management and Strategy
    313 Hayden Hall
    College of Business Administration
    Northeastern University
    Boston, MA 02115
    (617)373-5759
    n.athanassiou@neu.edu