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Position Rank: Full Time Tenure Stream - Assistant Professor
Discipline/Field: Business & Society
Home Faculty: Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Home Department/Area/Division: Social Science
Affiliation/Union: YUFA
Position Start Date: July 1, 2016
Department of Social Science
The Department of Social Science, Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional
Studies, York University invites applications from qualified candidates for
a full-time tenure-stream Assistant Professor position in the area of
Business & Society to commence July 1, 2016. Applicants must hold a PhD (or
completion by July 1, 2016) in one of the social sciences, an
interdisciplinary social scientific program or a related field (e.g.,
ethics, political philosophy, history, critical management studies).
Applicants should have an ongoing program of interdisciplinary research
which focuses critically on the conduct and regulation of business, economic
affairs and their social implications. Demonstrated excellence or the
promise of excellence in both teaching and in research and publication is
expected in at least one of the following areas: social economy; law,
governance & policy; ethics in economics & business; heterodox economics;
sustainable business & alternative economic development; business,
inequality & social exclusion. The ability to teach courses in more than one
of the program streams would be a major asset. In addition, applicants
should have the breadth and versatility to teach the core courses of the
Business & Society undergraduate program (see:
http://www.yorku.ca/laps/sosc/buso/). The successful candidate must be
suitable for prompt appointment to the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
The deadline for applications is October 30, 2015. Salary will be
commensurate with qualifications and experience. All York University
positions are subject to budgetary approval.
York University is an Affirmative Action (AA) employer and strongly values
diversity, including gender and sexual diversity, within its community. The
AA program, which applies to Aboriginal people, visible minorities, people
with disabilities, and women, can be found at www.yorku.ca/acadjobs or by
calling the AA office at 416-736-5713. All qualified candidates are
encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will
be given priority.
Candidates should submit a signed letter of application, a curriculum vitae,
a statement of teaching and research interests, samples of scholarly
writing, and a teaching dossier including institutional teaching evaluations
(where available), and arrange for three signed confidential letters of
reference to be sent directly to: Professor J.J. McMurtry, Chair, Department
of Social Science, S754 Ross Building, York University, 4700 Keele St.,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M3J 1P3.
Email: [email protected] - (Subject line: "Business & Society Position")
Posting End Date: October 30, 2015
Kean Birch
Business & Society Programme
Department of Social Science
4700 Keele Street
York University
Toronto
Canada
M3J 1P3
Tel.: (+1) 416-736-2100, ext. 30126
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