Faculty Position Announcement
The DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University, invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in the Human Resources & Management (HR&M) Area, starting on July 1, 2009. The candidate's Ph.D. should be completed by the commencement of the appointment, preferably with demonstrated high quality teaching and research expertise in one or more of the following areas: Human Resources, Industrial Relations, or Organizational Behaviour. Preference will be given to candidates with research and teaching interests in Macro HR areas such as Human Resource Planning and Strategy, Employee Compensation/Reward Systems, and Workforce Diversity Management. Duties include research, teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels (with likely opportunities for teaching some EMBA classes) and doctoral thesis supervision. Salary will be commensurate with academic qualifications, teaching, and applied experience.
The HR&M Area encompasses the broad disciplines of Organizational Behaviour, Human Resource Management, and Industrial Relations. Most faculty members in the Area hold external research grants (totaling almost $2 million). Recent publications by area members have appeared in such journals as Academy of Management Journal, Advances in Industrial and Labour Relations, Human Relations, Industrial Relations, Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Management, Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, Journal of Organizational Behaviour, Journal of Vocational Behaviour, Organizational Behaviour and Human Decision Processes, Personnel Psychology, Relations Industrielles/Industrial Relations, and Strategic Management Journal. Members of the Area have good working relationships with the business community, providing consulting, educational and other services as well as press comments.
Applications should contain a curriculum vita and the names and contact information of three referees. Send applications and all supporting documentation to:
Dean Paul Bates
DeGroote School of Business
McMaster University
1280 Main St. W.
Hamilton, ON L8S 4M4
Email: deanbus@mcmaster.ca
Fax: (905) 526-0852
McMaster University is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and women. Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be considered first for this position. Applications will be considered until the position is filled.
Rick D. Hackett
Professor & Canada Research Chair
Organizational Behavior & Human Performance
Editor-in-Chief
Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences