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Founded in 1911, the University of Hong Kong is committed to the highest international standards of excellence in teaching and research, and has been at the international forefront of academic scholarship for many years. The University has a comprehensive range of study programmes and research disciplines spread across 10 faculties and over 140 academic departments and institutes/centres. There are over 27,700 undergraduate and postgraduate students who are recruited globally, and more than 2,000 members of academic and academic-related staff coming from multi-cultural backgrounds, many of whom are internationally renowned.
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Strategy/International Business
(Ref.: 201500637)
Applications are invited for appointment as Assistant Professor in Strategy/International Business (IB) in the School of Business, to commence on August 1, 2016 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a three-year fixed-term basis with the possibility of renewal, subject to availability of funding.
Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in Strategy, International Business or Management, with potential for high-quality research and teaching. Preference will be given to those in Strategy/IB areas such as competitive and corporate strategy, global strategy, firm boundaries and organization, with a focus on strategies in emerging economies. The appointee is expected to publish in top-tier strategy/IB journals and to teach undergraduate and graduate courses. Information about the Faculty and the School can be obtained at http://www.fbe.hku.hk/ and http://www.business.hku.hk/.
A globally competitive remuneration package commensurate with the appointee's qualifications and experience will be offered. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary, as well as leave, and medical benefits. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable.
Applicants should send a completed application form together with an up-to-date C.V., recent research papers and relevant teaching evaluation to Ms. Kathy Cheung (e-mail: [log in to unmask]) and cc to Prof. Kevin Zhou (email: [log in to unmask]). Application forms (341/1111) can be downloaded at http://www.hku.hk/apptunit/form-ext.doc, and further particulars can be obtained at http://jobs.hku.hk/. Interviews with promising candidates will be conducted at the 2015 AOM Annual Meeting in Vancouver. Closes September 30, 2015.
The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be notified of the application result.
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Kevin Zhou, Ph.D.
Professor of Strategy/IB
Chairman, Departmental Research
Post-Graduate Committee
School of Business
University of Hong Kong
852-3917-1006; fax: 2858-5614
http://www2.fbe.hku.hk/staff/kevinzhou/