Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Marketing at UC Business School in Christchurch,New Zealand
Submission Deadline: July 28, 2019
The UC Business School (AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA accredited) in Christchurch, New Zealand, invites applications for the continuing/tenured position of lecturer/senior lecturer in marketing. The Canterbury region, where the Business School is located, is New Zealand’s fastest growing regional economy, and is rapidly transforming its economic base to meet the future needs of business. New Zealand Trade & Enterprise has described Canterbury as an incubator for those with big aspirations. With its picture-perfect scenery, numerous parks, outdoor recreational activities, and first-rate health and educational facilities, the Canterbury region offers unmatched quality of life.
The lecturer/senior lecturer position is located in the Department of Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship (MME). MME is one of three constituent departments/units in the UC Business School, and is one of the leading business departments within New Zealand. Both, in the 2012 and 2018 Performance-Based Research Funding rankings undertaken nationally every six years, the Department was ranked first in Marketing and Tourism. MME provides a vibrant and collegial environment, internal research funding and sabbatical leave, and since 2014, has been located in a newly refurbished building in the heart of the Ilam campus.
Applicants should have a strong record of publications in internationally recognised high-quality academic journals and some experience in the supervision of thesis students (commensurate with the academic rank being applied for); some experience in academic leadership is desirable; and have excellent teaching skills. Some experience in securing research grants is desirable. Applicants should have a strong background in quantitative methods, including familiarity with experimental designs; have experience and/or be willing to teach basic and advanced courses in marketing, including research methods courses. Candidates with industry and/or teaching experience in hospitality or events marketing would be strongly considered for the position.
Why UC
The University of Canterbury is committed to promoting a world-class learning environment through research and teaching excellence, and has a vision statement of “People Prepared to Make a Difference”. Candidates are expected to contribute to the fulfillment of the graduate profile of the university. You will have the opportunity to work alongside members of a diverse academic community and enrich your own professional and personal development.
For information about the range of fantastic benefits that UC offers including flexible work practices, study opportunities and generous superannuation and leave provisions, please visit ushttp://www.canterbury.ac.nz/joinus
The closing date for this position is: Sunday, 28th July 2019 (midnight, NZ time)
How You Apply
Applications for this position are submitted online and should include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae which includes a list of relevant research publications and a 2-3 page statement outlining the research interests and goals. Please ensure your application is uploaded as a single pdf file and that the file name is your surname only.
Should you wish to e-mail any additional attachments or have queries in relation to the application process, please forward these to Recruitment Coordinator, Michelle Davies,michelle.davies@canterbury.ac.nz
Candidates who are shortlisted for the position will be expected to be available for a Skype interview in August. Candidates who are invited for a campus interview will be expected to travel to Christchurch, New Zealand, in September 2019.
For further information only about this role please contact Associate Professor Jörg Finsterwalder, joerg.finsterwalder@canterbury.ac.nz. Please apply directly online athttp://www.canterbury.ac.nz/joinus
The University of Canterbury is an EEO employer and actively seeks to meet its obligation under the Treaty of Waitangi.
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