DEPARTMENT of MANAGEMENT

OTAGO BUSINESS SCHOOL

The University of Otago invites applications for the position of Professor of Management in the Otago Business School.

The University of Otago is a research-intensive university with a long history of excellence. Business education has been offered at the University of Otago since 1912. The Department of Management is part of the AACSB- and EQUIS-accredited Otago Business School. The Department has an international reputation for research and teaching excellence. It was ranked as the best Management department in the country in results released in May 2019 by New Zealand's research assessment exercise known as the Performance Based Research Fund (PBRF).

The Role

The successful applicant is expected to provide leadership at undergraduate and postgraduate levels including teaching and academic programme development. It is also expected that the Professor of Management will maintain an excellent individual international research profile and engage with the business and professional community.

The appointee will be supported through an extremely collegial academic environment, an active and dynamic research culture, and by efficient professional services across the University.

Skills and Experience

Reporting to the Head of Department, the successful candidate will have:

• A PhD in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in research, teaching, curriculum development and professional activities.
• Demonstrated evidence of high quality teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• A record of eminent scholarly research and publication with evidence of a substantial international reputation and an active research agenda.
• A strong commitment to developing collaborative working relationships with colleagues.

Further Details

The University of Otago is well-known for its collegiality and, combined with living in the vibrant city of Dunedin, provides opportunities for an excellent work-life balance. The Dunedin campus is ranked as one of the top 15 most beautiful in the world. The city has affordable living, excellent schools, and a great array of activities, ranging from Art and Literature to outdoor activities.

The Otago Business School was judged #1 for research in New Zealand in the 2018 PBRF round. Per QS rankings, we also host New Zealand's #1 MBA.

Specific enquiries may be directed to the Professor Robin Gauld, Dean, Otago Business School, University of Otago, via the contact details below.

Application

Candidates are requested to submit the following:

• A CV.
• A cover letter.
• Three referee contact details.

To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button below.

Applications quoting reference number 1901409 will close on Sunday, 10 November 2019.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

To see a full job description and to apply online go to: https://otago.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=1901409

Equal opportunity in employment is University policy.

E tautoko ana Te Whare Wananga o Otago i te kaupapa whakaorite whiwhinga mahi.