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From: Carl Fey
Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2012 5:15 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: jobs at Nottingham University Business School China
Dear Colleagues:
Have an impact and be part of the creation of one of China’s and the World’s leading business schools--Nottingham University Business School China (see attached picture)--China’s first and largest Sino-Foreign University Business School. In operation for only seven years, NUBS China currently has approximately 2,500 students of which about 250 are enrolled in masters programs. It has an international faculty of 70, coming from over 20 countries, permanently based in Ningbo and plans to grow to about 90 over the coming few years. It is EQUIS accredited and is part of a university that is highly rated and is seeking to improve further its ranking among the world’s top research and teaching universities. NUBS China has ambitious plans under the leadership of Dean Carl Fey to expand including increasing its focus on high quality research which makes an impact, making sure there are good links between research and teaching, focusing on interactive teaching methods, increasing interaction with business, and developing executive education. NUBS China is focused around its three Is: Innovative, international, and interactive. NUBS China, which carries out instruction in English, is also significantly increasing its research focus and provides an excellent environment and conditions for scholars interested in pursuing an active research agenda under its outstanding researcher support system and other initiatives.
NUBS China is pleased to announce that it is hiring in the following areas for the Fall of 2013 (upon mutual agreement a start date in Feb 2013 may be possible):
Assistant Professor of International Business*
Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior*
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship*
Assistant Professor of Strategy
Professor of International Business
Professor of Entrepreneurship
Jobs marked with an * had a closing date of October 1, 2012, but late applications may be possible for the next few days by contacting [log in to unmask] directly.
All other jobs listed above have a closing date of October 20, 2012
(note: Only the IB and Strategy position job ads are included here due to size limitations of this list, the others can be found next week at: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/Jobs/CurrentVacancies.
And are similar).
Ningbo is located only 2.5 hours from Shanghai by car. It is a relatively high-income city for China, with a per capita income (PPP basis) of about US $12,000. Ningbo, which is a key center for entrepreneurship in China, has one of China’s largest deep-water ports, a modern airport with excellent connections to cities such as Singapore, Bangkok, Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul and Taipei and high-speed rail connections to other major cities in China. It has international schools, excellent shopping facilities and an attractive multicultural nightlife. It also has many rivers, lakes and mountains in the outskirts and is considered to be one of the cities in China which has the best quality of life.
NUBS China offers European-level competitive salaries and expat benefits with reasonable teaching loads. An attractive international benefits package including accommodation allowance, travel allowance, support for international schooling (there are three international schools in Ningbo), and insurance (including international medical insurance) will be provided for international appointments. NUBS China also provides a competitive research support package for candidates showing good research output. Candidates are expected to have a PhD in a relevant area by the time they start to work. Excellent English communication skills are essential. Candidates are also expected to have demonstrated an ability to conduct high-quality research together with strong teaching abilities.
Please note that only on-line applications will be accepted and it is necessary to apply for the positions on-line and that the jobs are not yet listed on our website or on our on-line application system (so some exact references are missing at the end of the adds), but we hope that this will be in place by the start of next week at:
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/Jobs/CurrentVacancies.
Specific questions re the jobs in Assistant Professor of Strategy, Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior, and Assistant Professor of International Business can be addressed to: Lei Li, Director, Department of International Business and Management, [log in to unmask]
Specific questions re the job for Professor of International Business can be addressed to: Carl Fey, Dean and Professor of International Business, [log in to unmask]
Specific questions re the job for Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship or Professor of Entrepreneurship can be addressed to: Gus.Hooke, Associate Dean and Professor of Entreprenurship, [log in to unmask]
We hope you will decide to join us. However, if not, please keep your eyes on us as we are going to be doing some very exciting things!
Yours truly,
Carl Fey, Dean
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Dr. Carl F. Fey
Dean
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Professor of International Business
Nottingham University Business School China
199 Taikang East Rd.
Ningbo 315100, China
Tel.+86-574-8818-0071