QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY
Queen's School of Business
Faculty Position in Accounting
Queen's School of Business (Queen's University, Kingston,
Ontario Canada) invites applications for one or more
tenure-stream positions (subject to budgetary approval) in
Accounting (rank open) starting July 1, 2008 (flexible).
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Preference will be given to candidates interested in
financial accounting but candidates interested in
managerial accounting and auditing will also be considered.
The accounting area comprises ten dedicated scholars who
publish consistently in top journals and seek to influence
public policy in Canada and internationally. For more
information about our faculty see:
http://www.business.queensu.ca/faculty
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must have a PhD or be near completion and
exhibit high potential for innovative scholarly research
and outstanding teaching contributions in support of the
School's various public and private programs.
ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS:
Queen's School of Business is one of the world's premier
business schools. It has an outstanding reputation for
innovation and a rich tradition of research excellence. Our
MSc and PhD programs in Management attract highly qualified
research-oriented students. We currently have eight
accounting PhD students in residence. Our flagship
undergraduate Commerce program has the highest entrance
standards in Canada with a growing cohort of accounting
majors. Queen's has also gained international recognition
for its MBA and open-enrollment executive education
programs. Queen's full-time MBA has been ranked #1 among
international (non-US) business schools by BusinessWeek
magazine since 2004. The magazine also ranks Queen's
Executive MBA #1 in Canada and #10 in the world. Classes
offered in a new Master of Management in Accounting program
will begin during the summer of 2008. Queen's has received
unconditional accreditation for all programs by AACSB (the
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business),
from EQUIS, the accreditation arm of the European
Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), and the UK-
based Association of MBAs.
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY:
With 12,500 undergraduate students and 2,500 graduate
students, Queen's University is one of the oldest and most
prestigious research-based doctoral granting universities
in Canada. Located in the heart of the city of Kingston, a
picturesque and historic community of more than 125,000
situated on the shores of Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence
River, Queen's is within a two and a half-hour drive of
Toronto, Montreal, and Ottawa, the nation's capital.
Queen's is a thirty minute drive from the international
bridge linking Ontario with upstate New York and is another
ninety minutes from Syracuse.
This is an international search, open to candidates of all
nationalities. However, in accordance with Canadian
Immigration requirements, priority will be given to
Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Queen's
University is committed to employment equity and diversity
in the workplace and welcomes applications from women,
visible minorities, aboriginal people, persons with
disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or
gender identity. Academic staff members at Queen's
University are governed by a Collective Agreement between
Queen's University Faculty Association (QUFA) and the
University, which is posted at:
http://www.queensu.ca/qufa
The appointments are subject to budgetary approval.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
The effective date of this appointment is July 1st, 2008,
but is flexible. Please submit a cover letter, current CV,
references and a research sample, electronically to:
Email: MAILTO:deansoffice@business.queensu.ca
or by mail to:
CONTACT: Dr. Brent Gallupe
Associate Dean, Faculty
Queen's School of Business
Queen's University
143 Union Street Room 346 - Goodes Hall
Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6
For additional information please contact either:
CONTACT: Dan Thornton
Email: MAILTO:dthornton@business.queensu.ca
or
CONTACT: Mike Welker
Email: MAILTO:mwelker@business.queensu.ca
Posted 1/10/08
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