Associate Professor: Business and Management - Graduate School of Business and Leadership at University of Kwazulu Natal

• The candidate should have experience in networking with the corporate world.
• The candidate is expected to pursue research excellence, preferably connecting to the research themes aligned to Business and Management, to teach at Postgraduate level and participate in Executive Education. Candidates are expected to demonstrate their willingness to innovate in the design of modules, teaching materials and teaching methods.
• To be appointable as Associate Professor, the candidate must have a Doctoral degree, several years of work experience in higher education, a record of excellence in research with publications in leading international journals, and evidence of a strong teaching track record. The incumbent will report to the Dean.

Minimum Requirements:

• A relevant Doctoral Degree in Business and Management;
• At least six years working and relevant experience in Teaching, Research and/or Industry;
• Evidence of publications in high impact, peer-reviewed ISI/DoHET accredited journals;
• Track record of successful supervision of Masters and Doctoral students to completion;
• Recent record of evidence of attracting substantial research grants from external sources;
• Evidence of providing university service in leadership positions; and
• Evidence of having developed links with relevant industries and external bodies to encourage knowledge/technology transfer opportunities and creating of opportunities for future research projects