Join IBSS to discover a new chapter in business education | Chicago

26 Jul 2024

International Business School Suzhou at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (IBSS at XJTLU) plans to organize a unique recruitment event in August during the 84th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM 2024). The purpose is to invite professionals from around the world who are interested in research and education to consider joining the largest international business school in China. This opportunity will allow them to embark on a new and comprehensive chapter in their careers.

ABOUT IBSS AT XJTLU

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) is an international joint venture university founded by Xi’an Jiaotong University in China and the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. As an independent Sino-foreign cooperative university, it captures the essence of both prestigious parent universities and is the largest of such universities approved by the Ministry of Education in China.

Founded in 2013 as the exclusive business school of Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, International Business School Suzhou offers a unique blend of Western and Chinese academic practices. XJTLU International Business School Suzhou (IBSS) is the largest English-language business school in China, as well as one of a small and prestigious group of Triple Crown Accredited (AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA) business schools worldwide. Situated among tens of thousands of domestic and international businesses in the innovative Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP), with a 20-minute high-speed train ride away from Shanghai, IBSS forms a bridge between China and the world with its unique blend of Chinese and international academic practices.
IBSS features five academic departments spanning a wide range of business roles and activities, namely Accounting (ACC), Finance (FIN), Economics (ECO), Intelligent Operations and Marketing (IOM) and Strategic Management and Organisations (SMO). Through these five departments, the school offers 20+ undergraduate and postgraduate programmes to over 6,000 students from all over the world.

OUR ENVIRONMENT

IBSS boasts excellent teaching facilities, study areas, as well as research and computer laboratories, occupying 6 floors and a total area of 40,800 square meters. Our students also have access to XJTLU’s extensive library resources and databases. The IBSS building equips with multifunctional research facilities such as IBSS Trading Floor, Biometrics Lab, Refinitiv Financial Lab, Computational Economics and Finance Lab, etc.

PREFERRED RESEARCH AREAS

Candidates for Department of Intelligent Operations and Marketing:
• AI in Business
• Business Intelligence
• Computer-Based Trading in Financial Markets
• Database Management
• Data-driven Marketing
• Brand Management
• Data Visualization for Marketing
• Marketing Intelligence and Applications
• Supply Chain Management

Candidates for Department of Strategic Management and Organisations:
• Strategic Management
• Organizational Behaviour
• Human Resource Management
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship

TALENT WANTED

Due to our strong and continuous growth in Department of Intelligent Operations and Marketing, and Department of Strategic Management and Organisations, we are seeking expressions of interest in several roles, including Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, and Teaching Fellow.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications must be submitted in a single pdf file that includes 3 parts in the order of:
• A cover letter
• A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest degree level
• Contact details for three references

Please submit your application on our university website. Click below to view:
Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor in Department of IOM
Teaching Fellow in Department of IOM
Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor in Department of SMO
Teaching Fellow in Department of SMO

SPECIAL NOTICE

We extend a formal invitation to meet with our faculty at the Academy of Management's annual conference in Chicago from August 9 to 13, 2024. If you are attending AOM and are interested in a one-on-one session with our faculty to gain insights into IBSS and available positions, please send an email with the required materials to Professor Xiaobo Xu (Xiaobo.Xu@xjtlu.edu.cn) or Professor Lixian Qian (Lixian.Qian@xjtlu.edu.cn) by August 5th, 2024.

26 Jul 2024