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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