The Division of Accounting in the Nanyang Business School (NBS) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, invites applications for tenure track Assistant Professor and Associate Professor positions, as well as non-tenure track Lecturer and Senior Lecturer positions in all areas of Accounting.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants for Assistant Professor and Associate Professor positions should possess a PhD in accounting, demonstrate or show promise of scholarly research publications in top Accounting journals, and have a good teaching record. Applications for Lecturer and Senior Lecturer positions should have a post-graduate degree in accountancy, membership with a reputable accountancy professional body, and a good teaching record.
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY AND SCHOOL:
NTU is a research-intensive university ranked among the world's top 100 universities by the Times Higher Education-QS World University Rankings 2008 and among the top 26 technological universities in the world. There are 4 colleges namely the College of Engineering, College of Business or NBS, College of Science and College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences.
NBS is a leading business school committed to educating tomorrow’s strategic leaders with cutting-edge academically rigorous curricula which are relevant to business practice. High quality research is strongly encouraged, and is evident from recent publications by faculty members in The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Economics and Contemporary Accounting Research. In a 2005 article on the ranking of research productivity in Accounting, we are ranked the top business school in Singapore and the top 3 in Australasia. NBS also co-hosts the International Symposium on Audit Research, a collaboration with the University of Southern California, University of New South Wales, and Maastricht University.
NBS offers an internationally competitive salary commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience. A reduced teaching load is provided to new faculty and research-active faculty, and generous funding support for research and conferences is also available. The School also subscribes to various leading archival databases. International faculty will also enjoy subsidized housing in a 500-acre residential campus environment, on-campus childcare center, and children's educational allowances for Singapore's acclaimed international schools. Faculty members enjoy a low tax environment (income tax for the first US$100,000 averages about 10%).
NBS offers undergraduate degrees in Accountancy and Business, MBA degrees and PhD degrees. Our undergraduate accountancy program is highly regarded in the region, and we collaborate with the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign) for our accountancy curriculum. NBS is accredited by AACSB and EQUIS, and our Accountancy programs have the AACSB accreditation in Accounting. Our MBA program has been ranked the best among Singapore business schools, among the top 4 in Asia and among the world’s top 100 MBA programs by the Economist Intelligence Unit for five consecutive years from 2004 to 2008. The Financial Times has also ranked our MBA program the best among Singapore business schools and among the world’s top 50 MBA programs in 2008 and world’s top 25 MBA programs in 2009.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Interested individuals are encouraged to e-mail their cover letter, curriculum vitae, working papers, teaching record, and three letters of recommendation, to:
Faculty Search Committee
Division of Accounting
Nanyang Business School
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
S3-01-07/08, Nanyang Avenue
Singapore 639798
Email: NBS_Search@ntu.edu.sg