Montpellier Business School
France
Assistant
France
Assistant
3 POSITIONS OF ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF MARKETING
Montpellier Business School (Montpellier, France)
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
Founded in 1897, Montpellier Business School (MBS) is a vibrant, innovative, and dynamic business school. It is triple accredited (AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA) and offers a wide range of graduate and undergraduate programs including BBA, Master’s, MSc, Executive MBA, and DBA programs, as well as tailor-made executive programs. In 2021, the BBA was the second-best bachelor’s degree in France according to “L’Etudiant” ranking and the Master’s in Management was ranked 56th in the world by the Financial Times. MBS welcomes approximately 4,000 students every year. Its main campus is ideally located in the south of France, in the city of Montpellier, which is one of the most attractive and fastest-growing cities in France.
MBS’ vision is to actively participate in the construction of a sustainable economy and society. This vision is shared and fulfilled by our 100+ faculty members (international faculty: 65% – 30 nationalities) who are dedicated to developing excellence both in teaching and research. MBS’ teaching and research activities cover all traditional areas of management science. Every year, our faculty members publish over 150 articles in peer-reviewed journals listed in the CNRS, FNEGE, ABS, and FT50 rankings. 25% of these articles focus on societal themes that fit with the school’s core values of ethics, openness, diversity, global performance, and social responsibility.
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Members of the marketing department have varied methodological approaches and research interests including brand aesthetics, consumer responses to new products, consumption of digital media, international marketing, luxury marketing, online communities, product design, prosocial behavior, responsible consumption, and sustainable marketing. Their publications have appeared in premier journals such as Journal of Consumer Research, International Journal of Research in Marketing, Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Service Research, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, Journal of Business Venturing, Journal of International Business Studies, Management Science, and Research Policy.
ABOUT THE POSITIONS
MBS invites applications for 3 permanent, full-time positions of Assistant Professor of Marketing. The appointments are expected to commence September 1, 2022, and the selected candidates are expected to relocate to Montpellier or nearby area.
The first position is opened to candidates whose research and teaching interests lie in market research, consumer behavior, and/or responsible marketing.
The second position is opened to candidates whose research and teaching interests lie in sales, negotiation, and/or customer relationship management.
The third position is opened to candidates whose research and teaching interests lie in international marketing, branding, and/or brand management.
MBS offers salaries and conditions that are competitive and in line with national standards (e.g., relocation policy to support the moving process, French language courses for faculty members and their families, health insurance, benefits package, and a complementary pension scheme). The research environment is vibrant and teaching loads are attractive. A high level of research support is provided, including a generous individual budget for conducting research and attending conferences.
MBS is looking for candidates who:
The deadline for submitting applications is December 15, 2021. Candidates are strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible because screening of applications will start in a timely manner and will continue until the positions are filled. Selected candidates will be invited for a preliminary job interview via video conference. Following these pre-interviews, some of the candidates will be invited for formal a campus visit.
Exceptional candidates at the rank of Associate Professor can be considered but must contactmbsfacultyrecruitment@montpellier-bs.com before applying.
Questions about the submission of applications and the HR portal should be addressed to recruit@montpellier- bs.com.
Questions about the school and the positions should be addressed to mbsfacultyrecruitment@montpellier-bs.com.
Equal employer opportunity statement:
MBS is an equal opportunity employer who seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants are strongly encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status. MBS has been awarded the DIVERSITY® and PROFESSIONAL EQUALITY® labels from AFNOR for more than 10 years.