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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Professor of Information Systems (A170-13H)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>School of Information Management<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Victoria Business School, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Pipitea Campus<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>The School of Information Management seeks to appoint a Professor in Information Systems - a leadership role in research and in curriculum development and one which will inspire 'cutting edge' thinking.
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<p class="MsoNormal">The School of Information Management, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand seeks to appoint a Professor of proven leadership ability with a strong publication record and an international reputation in research. The Professor will
assist in leading the development of some of the top Information Systems and e-Commerce programmes in New Zealand and will enhance the School’s international reputation.
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<p class="MsoNormal">The School of Information Management offers courses in Information Systems and e-Commerce at undergraduate, postgraduate, and post-experience Master’s levels. Students may also undertake a Master's or PhD degree by dissertation. Located
in downtown Wellington, the School is in close proximity to Parliament, the hub of the central business district, and many government agencies.
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<p class="MsoNormal">This role of Professor of Information Systems is a great opportunity for a person with energy, ideas, and academic credibility to further develop a well established set of teaching programmes, research and scholarship. The appointee must
be a leading and active researcher with a proven track-record in high quality research and in attracting and managing research funding. They should be committed to playing a research leadership role in the School by contributing to existing and emerging research
themes in Information Systems, and building on and strengthening existing capabilities in the School.
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<p class="MsoNormal">The candidate should also have demonstrated academic leadership in teaching, including the mentoring of junior staff, and successful supervision of postgraduate and PhD students. Evidence of excellent teaching quality will be highly valued.
A capacity to extend the School's interface with relevant academic, professional and practitioner communities both nationally and internationally will be required.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Candidates should have a PhD and substantial and relevant academic experience.
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<p class="MsoNormal">For any questions about the role contact Dr Val Hooper, Head of School,
<a href="mailto:val.hooper@vuw.ac.nz">val.hooper@vuw.ac.nz</a> . <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Term of Contract:</b> Permanent <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Reference:</b> A170-13H
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Applications close:</b> <span style="color:#1F497D">
2</span>0 <span style="color:#1F497D">Dec</span>ember 2013 <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For further information and to apply online visit <a href="http://vacancies.vuw.ac.nz">
http://vacancies.vuw.ac.nz</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ">Val Hooper PhD, MBA, BA, H.Bibl.Dipl.</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ">Head of School</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ">School of Information Management</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ">Victoria University of Wellington,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ">P.O.Box 600,Wellington,New Zealand</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-NZ">Tel: +64-4-463-5020<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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