The Universidad EAFIT, was founded in 1960 as the Colombia's first business school and since then it has grown into an university with more than 11,000 students pertaining to 17 undergraduate-, 71 graduate- and 2 PhD programs.



The Department of International Business offers Colombia's leading undergraduate International Business program with 1,300 students and is also a forerunner in International Business research in the country. To expand its international full-time staff of 12 full time members, the Department is opening a new position for Assistant Professor starting in January 2010.



Candidates should have received their PhD or be near completion in a business-related field and have a demonstrated track record of publications and teaching in the areas of international business. Excellent English communication skills are a must, and Spanish language abilities a plus.



The newly recruited assistant professor is expected to teach international business courses in English at the undergraduate and graduate levels and to undertake research in international business. Publication in top-tier journals is expected and supported.



Potential candidates should email a CV and letter of interest describing research and teaching interests, by August 30th 2009 at the latest, to:





Dr. Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez,

Head of International Business Department,

Universidad EAFIT,

Carrera 49 No. 7 Sur 50,

Medellin, Colombia (South America),

Tel.: +574-2619500 ext. 9431,

Fax: +574-2664284,

Email: mgonza40@eafit.edu.co

http://www.eafit.edu.co/negocios