The Department of Business Administration at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana invites applications for a position at the Assistant Professor level. We are seeking candidates in the area of Strategy. The start date is flexible.

Duties: Duties of a faculty member will include in varying proportions: a) teaching activities, b) research activities, and c) academic service activities.

Terms: Tenure-track position. Our working conditions include a start-up period with a reduced teaching load and the possibility to hire teaching and research assistants. We also provide incentives for publication as well as an attraction bonus (subject to certain requirements).

Application Deadline: April 11^th, 2021. Applications received after that date will be considered until the position is filled.

Requirements:

• Ph.D. completed or near completion (achieved before arrival).
• Languages: English (required); Spanish (preferable but not required).
• A promising research agenda.
• Ability to effectively teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the field.

Applications must contain:

1. Cover letter
2. CV
3. Job market paper / working paper
4. Teaching evaluations if available
5. Three letters of recommendation, sent directly to agotthard@javeriana.edu.co

Send your application by email with the subject line Javeriana Application YOUR NAME, to Prof. Alexander Gotthard, agotthard@javeriana.edu.co.

We thank all applicants for applying. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any particular adaptive measures you might require. Any information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence. The Pontificia Universidad Javeriana promotes bilingualism. Through its Department of Languages, the University provides training to staff members in the Spanish language.

About Us

Universidad Javeriana

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana is a private university in Colombia, founded in 1623 by the Society of Jesus. It ranks among the top institutions in the country (#1 in Colombia according to the 2020 Times Higher Education World University Ranking and #3 according to the 2020 QS Ranking). Our mission is the global development of the person through emphasis on teaching, research, and relevance to social issues.

Our Department

Our Department is part of the School of Economics and Business. We offer an undergraduate program in Business Administration and an undergraduate program in Finance, as well as several graduate programs, including an MBA and an EMBA. Our faculty consists of roughly 40 full-time professors in 4 areas: Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management, Strategy & Organizations, Finance, and Marketing.  By joining the Department of Business Administration, you will benefit from a collaborative, international, and research-friendly environment.

Bogotá

Bogotá is the capital of Colombia and one of the largest metropolitan areas in Latin America. Its cultural offerings and its food scene are rivaled by only a few (take a look here). Its airport (El Dorado) offers direct flights to several US and European hubs.