1 Associate Professor in Financial Accounting

The University of Luxembourg
Luxembourg - Luxembourg
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The University of Luxembourg is a multilingual, international research University.

The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance of the University of Luxembourg has an opening for
1 Associate Professor in Financial Accounting (M/F)
Ref: F2E-DEC-PAU-14BUED (to be mentioned in all correspondence)


Mission
Responsibilities include tutoring of students and teaching on Bachelor and Master levels (especially in the MAA). It is expected that the candidate takes over the position as the study director / co-study director of the Master in Accounting and Audit.
The new Associate Professor is expected to play a strong role within the business administration / management group of the Center for Research in Economics and Management (CREA). Specifically, she/he is to become involved in the further development and in the management of the Master's degree course in Accounting and Audit (MAA) and in the research conducted in financial accounting issues.

Profile
• A PhD in financial accounting, since at least 3 years;
• A record of publications in nationally and/or internationally recognized peer-reviewed journals;
• Experience with and aptitude for teaching and research at the highest level; preference will be given to applicants who have demonstrated success in effective teaching;
• Research profile: we welcome applications from candidates engaged in high-quality scholarship in all areas of financial accounting research. We are also interested to hear from researchers following an interdisciplinary or normative research approach, doing qualitative empirical research or adopting a critical perspective on accounting.
• Ability to work in a multilingual environment: thorough knowledge of French and English is essential, the practice of German will be considered an advantage

Applications (in French or English) will contain following documents:
• A motivation letter;
• An application form (available on demand to fdef-recrutement@uni.lu)
• A copy of the diploma of doctorate;
• A detailed curriculum vitae with a list of publications of the candidate;
• A text of up to 6000 characters (3 pages) describing the scientific activities which the applicant wishes to carry out;
• A copy of the three publications that the candidate considers as most representative of his or her research activity.
• A list of three references with their name, address and present position. Please indicate their relationship to you.

All applications should be sent in printed form and electronic version before 15/09/2015 to the following address:

Professeur Stefan Braum
Doyen de la Faculté de Droit, d'Economie et de Finance
Université du Luxembourg
4, rue Alphonse Weicker
L-2721 Luxembourg
E-mail : fdef-recrutement@uni.lu
Link : http://emea3.mrted.ly/qzx6


All applications will be handled in strictest confidence.
The University of Luxembourg is an equal opportunity employer.

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