[Chile] University Diego Portales Scholarship
scholarship in Visiting Professor
The School of Business and Economics currently has opened 1 to 2 Visiting Professor positions in all business disciplines, starting Fall 2007 August 2007 or March 2008. Positions will remain open until filled. These positions will involve teaching (3 to 6 credits per semester), and research collaboration with current faculty, leasing to international publications.
Qualifications required: Ph.D. or Doctorate from an accredited University, or ABD, with a clear research agenda, and interest in Latin American business. Candidates with a doctorate in Psychology, Adult Education, Economics, Statistics or Engineering, will also be considered. Spanish knowledge is a plus. Salaries are competitive and will be determined according to the candidates qualifications and experience and the length of contract (1 month - 1 year). Candidates will be pre evaluated according to their match with the School needs.
Institution: University Diego Portales, Chile
Rank: Visiting Professor
Area: International Business, Marketing, Management
Location: Santiago, Chile
Start Date: August 2007 or March 2008
Deadline: July 2007/ January 2008
Preliminary telephone interviews will be performed prior to campus visits. Those national and foreign candidates interested to apply will need to send a cover letter (or mail), an academic vita, a copy of his/her graduate studies transcript, and two general recommendation letters, to the Search Committee Coordinator, professorJessica Coria, Ph.D., jessica.coria@udp.cl, with a copy to the dean, professor Sergio Olavarrieta, Ph.D. sergio.olavarrieta@udp.cl. All documents can be electronic formats (scanned or digitalizad). Applications will be accepted from now on, and until filled. We expect to make a decision for at least one of the positions by the end of July
2007. The University Diego Portales www.udp.cl ; is a Chilean private university located in Santiago Downtown, one of the most exciting and growing cities in Latin America. Our urban campus includes several brand new facilities in downtown Santiago, close to La Moneda (Presidential Palace), governmental offices, restaurants and commercial establishments.
Giving our closeness to the Metro (underground) and to principal private toll highways, access to the University from all areas of Santiago is fairly easy. The University is 25 years old and is one of the most prestigious private universities in the Country and has 12000 students. The School of Business and Economics, with 2500 students in Business and Accounting, is ranked no.2 among private business schools in Chile. We offer several graduate programs: Executive MBA, Master in Organizational Change, and a full time Master of arts in management. New programs in Health Care Management and Management Control, are expected to be opened in the near future.
