University of Neuchatel
Faculty Position in Financial Accounting

The University of Neuchatel invites applications for a position as a full-professor or assistant-professor in financial accounting. Starting date: August 1, 2013 or a date to be defined.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Candidates at the Full Professor level position should have research achievements consistent with their rank. Candidates at the Assistant Professor level position should have excellent prospects for scholarly achievements in the area of financial accounting in addition to high quality work in progress. The teaching languages are French and English. Non-french speakers are expected to be fluent in French after a three-year period.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: PhD in financial accounting or a related field.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: deadline January 31st, 2013. Application should be submitted together with a cover letter, a detailed curriculum vitae including teaching activities and recent research publications, a scientific vision of the area and of the projects to be developed, as well as copies of degrees and diplomas. Applications must be sent by ordinary mail to:

The Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business
Prof. Gerald Reiner
Secretariat de la Faculte
Avenue du 1er Mars 26
CH-2000 Neuchatel (Switzerland)

and by electronic mail to: doyen.seco@unine.ch. Furthermore, applicants will ask three professors/experts to write and send a recommendation letter directly by electronic mail to the Head of the Hiring Committee, Prof. Michel Dubois (michel.dubois@unine.ch).

The University of Neuchatel is an Equal Opportunities Employer. For further information, please do not hesitate to contact the Head of the Hiring Committee, Prof. Michel Dubois (michel.dubois@unine.ch) or the Dean (doyen.seco@unine.ch) and to visit our website at http://www.unine.ch/seco