Positions at the Faculty of Business and Economics

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Academic year 2012-2013 - second list

For Faculty Positions starting in the academic year 2012-2013 from this list applications are accepted until March 22, 2012.

 

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ACADEMIC POSITION
13/2004

International Macro economics (Tenure track)

The Faculty of Business and Economics at the Catholic University of Leuven has an open position for a full time assistant professor (tenure track) of International Economics.
 

DUTIES INCLUDE

Research
The selected candidate will do research in the field of macroeconomics (with applications in international economics) and will be responsible for initiating and directing research projects in this field. He/she is expected to supervise master papers and doctoral dissertations.

Teaching
The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in the fields of international/macroeconomics i.e., international macroeconomics, international monetary economics and/or international trade. The specific teaching assignment can be adjusted in function of the candidate’s curriculum.  

Qualifications
Applicants must have a PhD in economics. They should have some teaching experience and an excellent research record in the field of international macroeconomics. Publications in internationally reviewed journals can provide evidence for this.
The successful candidate is expected to contribute to strengthening the teaching and research activities of the department of economics and more particularly within the research group of International Economics. 

Successful applicants who do not speak Dutch are expected to be able to instruct in this language within three years. Proficiency in the English language is also required of all applicants. For this purpose, the university provides courses in Academic English.

This position will become permanent after a positive five year probationary period (tenure track) leading to the rank of associate professor.

The Catholic University of Leuven pursues a policy of equal opportunity and diversity.

More information about this vacancy can be obtained from

Prof. dr. L. Sels, Dean of the  Faculty of Business and Economics, Naamsestraat 69, 3000 Leuven, Belgium (+32 16 32 66 09), or from

Prof. dr. E. Buyst, Chairman of the  Department of Economics, Naamsestraat 69, 3000 Leuven, Belgium (+32 16 32 67 25).

Application:
Should you encounter any problems with the online application, please contact Valerie Vander Borght,
mailto:valerie.vanderborght@pers.kuleuven.be, tel. 016/328325

 

 

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ACADEMIC POSITION
13/2005

Auditing (Tenure track)

K.U.Leuven invites applications for a full-time tenure track academic position in Auditing at the Faculty of Business and Economics. We are looking for a dynamic and motivated individual (m/f) with an excellent research and teaching record in auditing.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

Research

The successful candidate will support and further expand the international research collaborations in the domain of Auditing (Department Accountancy, Finance and Insurance). In addition he/she will be expected to develop an excellent research program and to achieve a scientific output in the auditing domain that adheres to the highest international standards.

Teaching

The successful applicant is willing to assume teaching responsibilities in various accounting and auditing programs at bachelor and master level (e.g. ‘Master in Accounting and Finance’; ‘Master in Accounting and Auditing’). He/she is expected to meet the reigning K.U.Leuven standards regarding academic program level and orientation and to adhere to the K.U.Leuven concept of education. A commitment to quality of education as a whole is naturally understood.

QUALIFICATIONS

Interested candidates should hold a Ph.D. or doctoral degree in Business Economics or Economics.

Candidates are expected to have an excellent research record in the domain of auditing and very good teaching and training skills, in order to contribute to the research output of the department and to the quality of its educational program. The high quality of the candidate's research should be evidenced by publications in international peer-reviewed journals, or for junior applicants by promising ongoing research projects and papers. International research experience is highly appreciated.

The qualified candidate has experience in academic-based teaching in the domain of auditing and accounting. International teaching experience is highly appreciated.

The qualified candidate will be teaching in the accounting programs of K.U.Leuven.

At K.U.Leuven the main language of instruction is Dutch. Successful applicants who are not proficient in Dutch, will be provided language training in order to be able to also instruct in the Dutch language within three years time. Near-native proficiency in the English language is expected of all applicants.

The K.U.Leuven pursues a policy of equal opportunity and diversity.

Contact persons:

- Prof. Dr. Luc Sels, Decaan, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, luc.sels@econ.kuleuven.be

- Prof. Dr. Marleen Willekens, Coordinator Research Unit AFI, Faculty of Business and Economics, marleen.willekens@econ.kuleuven.be

- Prof. Dr. Staf Van Herck, Head Research Group Accounting, Faculty of Business and Economics gustaaf.vanherck@econ.kuleuven.be

Application:
Should you encounter any problems with the online application, please contact Valerie Vander Borght,
mailto:valerie.vanderborght@pers.kuleuven.be, tel. 016/328325

 

 

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ACADEMIC POSITION
13/2006

Financial and International Accounting

K.U.Leuven invites applications for a part-time tenured academic position in Financial Accounting at the Faculty of Business and Economics. It is an appointment of up to 20% for a period of three  years (with possible extension). We are looking for a dynamic and motivated individual (m/f) with an excellent research and teaching record in financial  accounting.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

Research

The successful candidate will work in close collaboration with members of the Research Group Accounting (Department Accountancy, Finance and Insurance). He/she will assist actively in the implementation of the current research and will support and further expand the international research projects of the Research Group Accounting. In addition he/she will be expected to develop and support an excellent research program and to achieve a scientific output in the accounting domain that adheres to the highest international standards.

Teaching

The successful applicant is willing to provide a number of research seminars in the field of Accounting and to organize courses for Ph.D. students in the the field of Accounting. He/she is expected to meet the reigning K.U.Leuven standards regarding academic program level and orientation and to adhere to the K.U.Leuven concept of education. A commitment to quality of education as a whole is naturally understood.

QUALIFICATIONS

Interested candidates should hold a Ph.D. or doctoral degree in Applied Economics or Economics.

Candidates are expected to have an excellent research record in the domain of financial accounting and very good teaching and training skills, in order to contribute to the research output of the department and to the quality of its Ph.D. program. The high quality of the candidate's research should be evidenced by publications in international peer-reviewed journals. International research experience is an important requirement.

The qualified candidate has experience in academic-based teaching in the domain of accounting. International teaching experience is highly appreciated.

Near-native proficiency in the English language is expected of all applicants.

The appointment will be made at a level depending on the qualifications of the candidate.

The K.U.Leuven pursues a policy of equal opportunity and diversity.

Contact persons:

- Prof. Dr. Luc Sels, Dean Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, luc.sels@econ.kuleuven.be

- Prof. Dr. Marleen Willekens, Coordinator Research Unit AFI, Faculty of Business and Economics, marleen.willekens@econ.kuleuven.be

- Prof. Dr. Staf Van Herck, Head Research Group Accounting, Faculty of Business and Economics, gustaaf.vanherck@econ.kuleuven.be

Application:
Should you encounter any problems with the online application, please contact Valerie Vander Borght,
mailto:valerie.vanderborght@pers.kuleuven.be, tel. 016/328325

 

 

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ACADEMIC POSITION
13/2007

Management Accounting

K.U.Leuven invites applications for a part-time tenured academic position in Management Accounting at the Faculty of Business and Economics. It is an appointment of up to 20% for a period of three years (with possible extension). We are looking for a dynamic and motivated individual (m/f) with an excellent research and teaching record in management accounting.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

Research

The successful candidate will work in close collaboration with members of the Research Group Accounting (Department Accountancy, Finance and Insurance). He/she will assist actively in the implementation of the current research and will support and further expand the international research projects of the Research Group Accounting). In addition he/she will be expected to develop and support an excellent research program and to achieve a scientific output in the accounting domain that adheres to the highest international standards.

Teaching

The successful applicant is willing to provide a number of research seminars in the field of Accounting and to assist in further developing the doctoral program for Ph.D. students in Accounting. He/she is expected to meet the reigning K.U.Leuven standards regarding academic program level and orientation and to adhere to the K.U.Leuven concept of education. A commitment to quality of education as a whole is naturally understood.

QUALIFICATIONS

Interested candidates should hold a Ph.D. or doctoral degree in Applied Economics or Economics.

Candidates are expected to have an excellent research record in the domain of management accounting and very good teaching and training skills, in order to contribute to the research output of the department and to the quality of its Ph.D. program. The high quality of the candidate's research should be evidenced by publications in international peer-reviewed journals. International research experience is an important requirement.

The qualified candidate has experience in academic-based teaching in the domain of accounting. International teaching experience is highly appreciated.

The qualified candidate will be teaching in the accounting programs of K.U.Leuven.

Near-native proficiency in the English language is expected of all applicants.

The appointment will be made at a level depending on the qualifications of the candidate.

The K.U.Leuven pursues a policy of equal opportunity and diversity.

Contact persons:
- Prof. Dr. Luc Sels, Dean, Faculty of Business and Economics, luc.sels@econ.kuleuven.be

- Prof. Dr. Marleen Willekens, Coordinator Research Unit AFI, Faculty of Business and Economics, marleen.willekens@econ.kuleuven.be

- Prof. Dr. Staf Van Herck, Head Research Group Accounting, Faculty of Business and Economics, gustaaf.vanherck@econ.kuleuven.be

Application:
Should you encounter any problems with the online application, please contact Valerie Vander Borght,
mailto:valerie.vanderborght@pers.kuleuven.be, tel. 016/328325

 

 
 

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