Position title: Assistant Professor at Carthage Business School, University Tunis Carthage
Position Summary:
Carthage Business School (CBS) invites candidates to apply for full-time faculty positions in the fields of management, entrepreneurship, accounting, marketing, finance, economics, operations and information systems, english, mathematics and statistics, decision science, and business law. The Assistant Professor position will support current and future topics of instruction and research within CBS, and develop new courses or programs.
The teaching assignments and research will be related to the faculty field of expertise. The Assistant Professor is also responsible to provide service to CBS, to participate actively in school, and university-wide committees; mentoring and advising graduate and undergraduate students; holding weekly office hours; curriculum development and improvement, particularly with regard to student learning outcomes; and remaining current in both subject area and teaching methodologies.
Start Date:
September 1st. Appointments are for full-time faculty positions at CBS beginning the coming academic year.
Link to Application:
Requirement:
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Ph.D in or related to one of the fields mentioned above.
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Applicants must have a PhD from a reputed university in the USA, Europe, or Tunisia.
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Possess outstanding research, and an ability to produce scholarly work at the highest level. Priority is given to applicants who have published extensively in top-tier refereed journals.
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Possess outstanding teaching skills and a capacity to develop pedagogical innovation.
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Personal and professional ethics.
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Planning and organizing skills sufficient to ensure implementation of the assigned curriculum, job duties, and established expectations;
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Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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Language of instruction at CBS is French and /or English. Preference is given to faculty who are proficient and able to teach in French and English.
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Interpersonal orientation that encourages productive interactions with students, colleagues, and other campus stakeholders and promotes collegiality.
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Demonstrate capacity to be a positive and active engaged members of the community.
CBS is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive compensation and support. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of people, including women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and any member of a minority group. CBS offers excellent infrastructure, research funding and research assistance which compare favorably with those at the best business schools in the region.
Carthage Business School:
is University Tunis Carthage’s private business school. CBS is a selective, teaching-driven, and research-informed elite business school located in Tunis, Tunisia. CBS faculty are inspiring educators who are fully dedicated to the success of their students, publish in leading academic journals in their respective fields, and are actively engaged members of their communities.
History:
Since 1993, UTC has played a prominent role as a leader in private higher education in Tunisia by continuously innovating and providing a model for pedagogical excellence.
Since its founding CBS has contributed to shaping the role and development of business education in the country. Besides introducing the first course of entrepreneurship to Tunisia in 1993, the business school organized a plethora of international conferences that brought world-renowned experts from around the world to Tunisia. Some of the conferences:
• Sécurité des Systèmes d’Information
• La Performance Globale de l’Entreprise
• Knowledge Management
In 2000, UTC inaugurated its new facilities in La Soukra. Today, CBS continue to thrive as one of the most prestigious business school in Tunisia through its innovative approaches, engagement with the community, and impact of its students, faculty, and alumni.
Resources:
CBS is located on University Tunis Carthage’s beautiful campus in La Soukra, a residential neighborhood in Tunis, that is 20 minutes from downtown Tunis and 10 minutes from the beaches of Carthage, Sidi Bou Said, and La Marsa. As one of the finest and most equipped higher education facilities in the country and in the region, the UTC Campus offers an exceptional quality of life for faculty, administrator, and students. Spread over 5 hectares in the one of the safest and most upscale residential neighborhood in Tunis, UTC provides the highest space per student in Tunisia. The availability of high quality physical resources allow each of the faculty to benefit from an assigned personal working space on campus throughout the year.
In partnership with Bloomberg, CBS offers students and faculty continuous access to its financial Trading Room, the largest and best equipped trading room in the country. Connected to Bloomberg and Reuters, the Trading Room provides the CBS community with advanced financial research and real-life learning experiences. Faculty use the Trading Room not only to access precise and timely data used in their scholarship, but also to analyze and study any financial instrument such stocks, bonds, derivatives, and foreign currency. CBS also provides generous yearly funding for research and conference attendance to its faculty.
Salary:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience. UTC offers competitive compensation and support
Application:
Interested candidates are requested to fill out the UTC Faculty Recruitment Application and attach the following documents:
- 1) A cover Letter
- 2) Curriculum Vitae
- 3) University Transcripts
- 4) Statements of Teaching Philosophy
- 5) Statement of Research Interests
- 6) Samples of Course Syllabi and Other Course Materials
- 7) Three Letters of Recommendation
- 8) Other (optional)
Successful candidates will have a promising research agenda and strong analytical and empirical skills as well as aspire to the highest standards of scholarship, professional activity, and commitment to the future growth of the school. Salary and benefits offered by UTC are competitive.