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Faculty Position at Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Business

  • 1.  Faculty Position at Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Business

    Posted 08-06-2020 15:59

    Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Business

    Faculty Search in Management Science, Data Science, and Operations Management


    The Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Business (NUGSB) invites applications for faculty positions (all ranks) in Management Science, Data Science, and Operations Management. We seek candidates with high research potential or achievement, and excellent teaching skills. Candidates should have a PhD degree in the relevant field from an accredited institution. We will consider both highly-qualified entry-level candidates and experienced faculty.

    NUGSB has a small, but growing research-oriented faculty. The faculty have received their PhDs from leading schools such as Cornell, Georgia Institute of Technology, INSEAD, Purdue, Stanford, University of Michigan, Washington University in St Louis, etc. The atmosphere at NUGSB is very collegial, supportive, and welcoming for the new members of our team.

    The Graduate School of Business has a strategic collaboration with Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, which is ranked as one of the best business schools internationally. Duke's Fuqua School of Business is also actively involved in recruiting and mentoring/supporting NUGSB faculty in teaching and research activities.  For more information about NUGSB please visit our website: http://gsb.nu.edu.kz.

    Located in Nur-Sultan (Astana), Nazarbayev University is a new Western-style, English-language institution. The University aspires to become a world-class research-based university and provide the highest quality education in Kazakhstan and Central Asia.

    We offer:

    • Generous research time
    • Competitive salary and teaching load
    • Mentoring and collaborating opportunities with Duke faculty
    • Expatriate benefits (housing, home travel, child education allowance, etc.)
    • Potential opportunities in executive education

     Application Materials Required:

    • Cover letter highlighting specific areas of expertise, motivation, and interest in the position
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Copy of a research paper (preferable)

    Applications should be sent to:  faculty_hiring_gsb@nu.edu.kz.

    Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply no later than October 30, 2020. Shortlisted candidates will be initially interviewed over Zoom/Skype and later may be invited for an on-campus visit at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business.

    Nazarbayev University is an equal opportunity employer.



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    Narendra Singh
    Assistant Professor
    Nazarbayev University
    Nur-Sultan
    Kazakhstan
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