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The Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium) is currently inviting applications for a full-time faculty position in Strategy.
ABOUT THE SOLVAY BRUSSELS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT (SBS-EM)
SBS-EM was created in 2008 as the result of the merger between the economics department and the Solvay Business School of the Université Libre de Bruxelles. SBS-EM boasts more than 50 full-time faculty members, and more than 100 affiliate or adjunct faculty members from other departments at the university or from practice. SBS-EM offers 2 competitive bachelor degrees (one in economics, the other in business engineering), 4 professionalizing masters (economics, business & economics, management sciences, business engineering), 2 research masters in economics, a Ph.D. program in economics and management, an MBA and a full range of executive education programs. Not counting executive education, about 2,500 students are enrolled every year in one of our programs. The school has a strong research focus with three broad-based research centers (Centre Emile Bernheim, DULBEA, ECARES) and several more thematic research units. SBS-EM is Equis and AMBA accredited. For details, see www.solvay.edu
JOB QUALIFICATIONS/DESCRIPTION:
Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in economics or management and have a demonstrated commitment to excellence in research and teaching.
The successful candidate is expected to have established an international reputation as a researcher in the field of strategy, as evidenced by publications in respected international peer-reviewed journals. S/he is expected to contribute to the dynamism and visibility of the strategy field at the SBS-EM through research output, thesis supervisions, program development and related research activities.
The successful candidate is expected to teach courses in strategic management, corporate strategy and strategy & technology (all three at the masters level). S/he will also supervise masters theses. The teaching language is English. The case method and other innovative pedagogic innovations are encouraged. Coordination within the strategy department allows for some flexibility in teaching assignments within the field of strategy.
Preference will be given to junior profiles with a high potential for research and contribution to institutional building.
Note that whereas the language of instruction is English, knowledge of French is a plus (for integration within the University).
FURTHER INFORMATION:
For details concerning the position, please contact:
CONTACT: Professor Mathias Dewatripont
President, SBS-EM
Tel: ++32-2-650 42 17
Email: mdewat@ulb.ac.be
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Candidates should send a CV, teaching and research statements, together with a summary of their most significant research to date (max 3,500 character) to: the Rector of the Université libre de Bruxelles, 50, avenue F.D. Roosevelt, B - 1050 Brussels. The easiest is to send an electronic application to mdewat@ulb.ac.be, which will then be forwarded to the Rector. Please quote the reference 2008/053. Applications should be received no later than April 10, 2010.
Dr. Carine Peeters
Professor of International Business and Strategy
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
ECARES and Centre Emile Bernheim
Université libre de Bruxelles CP 114
50 Av. F. Roosevelt
B- 1050 Bruxelles
BELGIUM
+32 (0)2 650 4462 / 4870
carine.peeters@ulb.ac.be