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School of Business and Economics
We are looking to appoint a Professor in Accounting and Finance. We are seeking highly motivated and creative candidates with an excellent track record in the field. In the Accounting and Financial Management Group, research interests span a broad spectrum of methodologies, ranging from a social science-orientated nature on the one hand to applied financial economics on the other.
The overriding objective of Group members is to produce research that is rigorous but also relevant to contemporary accounting and finance issues and debates.
This is an exciting time for the School of Business and Economics as we look to recruit a Professor in Accounting and Finance. The School is passionate about driving its success to new heights and look for exciting candidates to help us do that.
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Informal enquiries should be made to Professor Huainan Zhao, Head of Accounting and Financial Management on email: H.Zhao6@lboro.ac.uk or by telephone on +44 (0)1509 223613.
The closing date for applications is 15 January 2018 and interviews will be held on 20 February 2018.