Featured Job. Advertiser Victoria University of Wellington Job Type Professors, Readers, Chairs Location Wellington Print job Save job Email job to friend Find more Professors, Readers, Chairs jobs Find more jobs in Wellington Victoria University of Wellington Bookmark and share this job Professor of Accounting Job Reference: A052-10A School of Accounting and Commercial Law, Faculty Of Commerce and Administration A leadership opportunity in the School of Accounting and Commercial Law Location Wellington Term of Contract Permanent Closing Date 10 April 2010 Position Overview We seek to appoint a Professor of Accounting with an outstanding record of research and teaching and a record of establishing successful relationships with professional and practitioner groups. Applicants for the position must hold a PhD and have strong quantitative skills to engage in and supervise research of an empirical nature. The position remains open until filled but will not close before 30/06/10. Additional Information RD Professor of Accounting.pdf Job description   Purpose Statement The role of Professor is to undertake teaching, research and research supervision (including PhD supervision) of high quality, to assist in programme development and to contribute to leadership in the effective management of the School. The role includes helping to develop and maintain relationships with practitioner communities and other stakeholders. Responsible to Head of School of Accounting and Commerical Law Key Accountability Areas Research • Provide academic leadership in research. This includes mentoring less senior staff and assisting them to develop and publish their research. • Maintain a research record that is of a high international standard. • Collaborate with colleagues in the School of Accounting and Commercial Law and in other schools to foster research in accounting, encourage interdisciplinary research and help to develop a strong research ethos within the School and amongst students. • Develop and maintain research links with the Centre for Accounting, Governance and Taxation Research and other institutions including business and government sectors, and the accounting profession. Teaching • Contribute to the development and delivery of high quality teaching programmes including the post-graduate programmes in accounting. • Teach effectively in the School's programmes. The School teaches in undergraduate, postgraduate, post-experience diploma, MPA, MBA, and executive development programmes. • Provide academic leadership in teaching, - this includes mentoring less senior staff and assisting them to develop excellence in teaching. • Provide research supervision for Honours, Masters and PhD students. Administration • Work with the Head of School and assist in the management of research and teaching in the School, including: • quality control, • performance planning and review, • assisting with the probationary reports of relevant staff members. • The appointee may be requested to assume a senior administrative position within School such as Director of the Centre for Accounting, Governance and Taxation Research; • Contribute to the administration of the wider University. Person Specification   Qualifications Applicants for the position of Professor must hold a PhD and have strong quantitative skills to engage in and supervise research of an empirical nature. This job has already expired, please DO NOT apply for this job...!