Professor in Entrepreneurship

Job Family:
Academic Leadership and Faculty

Union affiliation:
APUO

Faculty/Department:
Telfer School of Management_FT

Campus:
Desmarais Hall

Date Posted:
août 21, 2023

Closing Date:
septembre 30, 2023

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above

Telfer School of Management, University of Ottawa

Help build a better Canada through better business. Join the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa, a dynamic community united in the spirit of collegiality and driven by the vision of a Greener, Healthier, Happier and Wealthier, more prosperous future for all.

Title of Position: Professor in Entrepreneurship. The rank is commensurate with experience. The incumbent will teach courses primarily in French.

Terms: Tenure-track position.

Duties: Duties will include in varying proportions: research, teaching, and academic service activities.

Teaching activities include: i) strengthening quality teaching activities; ii) having excellent pedagogical practices and teaching-related scholarly activities; iii) providing an active contribution to increase our graduate programs and interdisciplinarity and iv) supervising graduate students.

**Requirements**:
- Education: Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship or in a related discipline.- Language: The ability to teach in French is a requirement for this position. At the time of tenure, a minimum passive knowledge of the other official language is required. The ability to speak and teach in both official languages is an asset.- Work experience: A high-potential research program as demonstrated by articles published in high-quality and high-impact peer-reviewed journals in entrepreneurship and management. Applicants are expected to demonstrate a track record of success in attracting competitive research funding and an active engagement in the academic community.

Salary and Benefits Package:
Salaries are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Our faculty are governed by the Collective Agreement of the Association of Professors of the University of Ottawa, which is posted at:

Through its Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute, the University provides training to staff members and to their spouses in their second official language.

About Telfer

The Telfer School of Management is located on the unceded territory of the Anishinaabe Algonquin people in the heart of Ottawa, the capital of Canada, a G7 nation. Offering a bilingual environment, our school is the proud academic home to some 4,300 students, 95 full-time faculty members, and more than 30,000 alumni. We are driven by a passion for putting sustainability and social responsibility, healthcare innovation, workplace well-being and entrepreneurship at the centre of business decision-making.

At Telfer, everything we do — from teaching to research to policy advice — is firmly aligned with helping Canada reach its potential. We believe that better business practice means a better Canada and, ultimately, a better world.

As importantly, Telfer has a strong, collaborative, and active group of entrepreneurship faculty members who engage in teaching and research. Our entrepreneurship courses at the undergraduate level include, for example, The Entrepreneurial Society, New Venture Creation, Social Entrepreneurship, Strategic Entrepreneurship, Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Family Business, and Innovation Management. Our entrepreneurship courses include experiential learning opportunities and are connected with the activities of the

University’s E-hub

(e.g., Startup weekend, Elevator Pitch, and Startup Garage) that support student ventures.

Our course offerings are informed by our faculty’s strong research in several areas related to entrepreneurship, including (alphabetically): business incubation, community entrepreneurship, family business, inclusive entrepreneurship, innovation management, science and technology entrepreneurship, and social entrepreneurship, among others. Our entrepreneurship faculty members publish their research in journals such as
_Academy of Management Review, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Family Business Review, Journal of Business Venturing, Journal of Management, Organization Studies, Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal_, and
_Strategic Management Journal_.

Telfer also offers two research-oriented graduate programs with a focus on entrepreneurship. First, Telfer’s Master of Science (MSc) program offers a specialized track in entrepreneurship. Second, Telfer’s PhD program offers a specialized track in entrepreneurship. Both programs train graduate students who are integral to the entrepreneurship group and strongly involved in the group’s research activities.

Why choose Telfer:

- Telfer is one of only two Canadian institutions accredited by all three international sanctioning bodies for business and management schools (AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA).
- We are part of an ecosys