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School of Business, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile

Faculty Positions – Business Sustainability

The School of Business at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (UAI) seeks candidates for full-time faculty positions in the area of Business Sustainability starting at earliest convenience. Rank is open. The positions are based in Santiago, Chile. (http://chile.travel/en)

Requirements: Candidates must have been granted or nearly completed a PhD in Management, Business Sustainability, or a related field. Applicants must demonstrate excellent research and teaching skills. Proficiency in both English and Spanish is recommended. More seniorcandidates should have teaching experience and a competitive research record that must include publications in peer-reviewed journals.

Institution: Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez's Business School (http://www.uai.cl/negocios) is the oldest business school in Latin America. Its academic programs are consistently ranked among the best in the region. In 2011 and 2012, América Economía ranked UAI's MBA program as #1 in Latin America (http://www.americaeconomia.com). The Business School has a full time faculty of 70 professors with expertise in areas such as: strategy, marketing, finance, economics, operations research, OB, accounting, innovation and entrepreneurship, leadership, and general management. The global mindset of our school is also reflected in the fact that 30% of our faculty comes from abroad. UAI has four campuses, equipped with state of the art technology. Two of them are located in Santiago. Another one is in Chile's coastal city of Viña del Mar, which is close to the port of Valparaíso. The fourth campus is in Miami, Florida. UAI's Business School provides management education to more than 5,000 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs. In 2006, UAI became the first Latin American university to open a business school in the U.S., offering a Multinational MBA (http://www.adolfoibanez.com) program for top executives from Latin America. In 2008, it created Chile's first Ph.D. Program in Management. More recently, UAI's Business School teamed up with UCLA to offer a dual degree Global Executive MBA (http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/x32927.xml) with residential sessions in Los Angeles, Miami, Santiago and São Paulo. UAI's Business School is accredited by AACSB International and the Association of MBAs (AMBA).

UAI Centre for Business Sustainability: UAI offers a stimulating research environment for academics interested in business sustainability. The UAI Centre for Business Sustainability is a unique research unit within the business school that aims to create relevant knowledge products based on rigorous research in response to the biggest and most pressing challenges facing businesses in Latin-American today. By developing and delivering world class research and education at the intersection of business, society and sustainability, the UAICBS seeks to contribute to the regional business environment, comprising extant corporations and new ventures, in shaping business models and strategic decisions based on financial, environmental and social concerns. UAI CBS's research focuses primarily on strategies for sustainable development, business responsibility and ethics, and sustainable entrepreneurship. In addition, the UAI Centre for Business Sustainability hosts the regional office of the Network for Business Sustainability, NBS Chile. More information http://www.uaicbs.cl

Applicants with informal inquiries may contact Professor Pablo Munoz, at pablo.munozr@uai.cl

Salary: Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications

Application process: Candidates should submit a cover letter, a current curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, publications, and a job market paper (identified as such). Applications should be sent to esteban.koberg@uai.cl. Recommenders may submit letters directly. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.

***We will be conducting interviews in the 2014 Academy of Management Meeting in Philadelphia, please let us know if you are attending that conference***

I am now on leave for the Easter holidays and will return on Thursday 24^th April.