MCMASTER UNIVERSITY
                          Hamilton, Ontario

                     DeGroote School of Business

           DeGroote-TSX Research Centre in Capital Markets

                       Visiting Professorship

                      Start Date: July 1, 2008


     The DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University
     TSX Research Centre in Capital Markets invites applications
     for a Visiting Professorship. Funded by a joint endowed
     gift from the TSX Group and The DeGroote School of Business
     at McMaster University, The DeGroote-TSX Research Centre in
     Capital Markets identifies and undertakes research on
     important emerging capital markets issues. The Centre also
     creates innovative streams of undergraduate, graduate and
     executive development courses in areas such as:
     surveillance, risk management, swaps/derivatives, and
     compliance. It also facilitates and enhances dialogue
     between Capital Markets researchers and practitioners.


     JOB DESCRIPTION/QUALIFICATIONS:

     The Centre is seeking applications for a one-semester
     visiting professorship with research and teaching expertise
     in:

     - Capital markets and Alternative Trading Systems (ATS) or
       Electronic Communication Networks (ECN)
     - Needs/desires of the investing world
     - Market Regulatory Structures in a de-centralized
       environment
     - Impacts and roles of technology in capital markets on
       investing community
     - Role of hybrid markets
     - Capital market governance

     Applications are invited for visiting positions at any rank
     for one semester. Candidates are expected to be productive
     researchers and effective teachers at undergraduate, MBA
     and PhD levels.

     Preferred candidates combine a PhD in finance, economics or
     business with research experience in capital markets and/or
     trading systems. Expertise in ATS or ECN and their impacts
     on trading communities is also appreciated.


     APPLICATIONS/FURTHER INFORMATION:

     Application Deadline: December 31, 2007

     For further information please contact:

     CONTACT:       Gord Arbeau
                    Director
                    Marketing and Communications
     Email:         MAILTO:arbeaug@mcmaster.ca
     Tel:           905-525-9140 ext. 24871

     Or see:        http://www.degroote.mcmaster.ca

     McMaster University is strongly committed to employment
     equity within its community and to recruiting a diverse
     faculty and staff. The University encourages applications
     from all qualified candidates, including women, members of
     visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, members of sexual
     minorities, and persons with disabilities. If you require
     any form of accommodation throughout the recruitment and
     selection procedure, please contact Employment and Equity
     Support Services at x28660.




Posted 11/20/07

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