Bang College of Business—Accounting and Finance

Department Accounting and Finance

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Faculty of Finance area from August 2020

Position Summary

KIMEP University Bang College of Business, Accounting and Finance Department, invites applications for one faculty position for finance The position is twelve­month (including vacation period) full­time academic appointments to begin or August 17, 2020. Responsibilities involve teaching (face to face and on­line), research, scholarly activities, advising, field liaison and service. The department offers undergraduate and graduate programs (including PhD programs) for professional and theoretical courses in Finance.

We seek talented teachers and innovative scholars who are actively engaged in research and enthusiastic about teaching Baccalaureate, Master, and Doctoral degree students and serving the University, local communities and the profession. We are looking for productive and cooperative colleagues who will bring new perspectives to theory, research and practice in Finance.

Bang College of Business

The Bang College of Business has an accomplished faculty of 39 full­time and 17 part­ time faculty and 11 dedicated administrative staff. The college includes the Department of Accounting and Finance and the Department of Management and Marketing.

KIMEP University

KIMEP University is the leading American­style, internationally­accredited, English­ speaking academic institution in the Commonwealth of Independent States. It provides a world­class academic experience and a unique international environment to students and faculty. KIMEP was established in 1992 and has built a very strong regional reputation as a leading provider of higher education. All graduate and undergraduate programs are accredited by at least one recognized international accreditation agency.Academic programs are regularly rated in the top rank of provision by national bodies.

Almaty, Kazakhstan

The city of Almaty is situated at the base of majestic Tien Shan Mountains in Southeast Kazakhstan. About 2 million people live in or near Almaty because it is the financial, cultural, summer and winter sports and cosmopolitan capital of Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan is located in the heart of Eurasia with important commercial inroads bridging Asia and Europe. Boasting the Silk Road of the 21st century, Kazakhstan offers unique positions in oil and gas, economic development, and trade. With a transitioning economy that has witnessed four­fold growth over the past decade, Kazakhstan's dynamically changing economic, social, educational and cultural environment provides incredible opportunities for significant and original research.

Compensation

Rank and salary are competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Compensation after­tax compares favorably with net salaries in western countries.

Limited on­campus housing is available to rent. In addition to salary, a benefits package includes basic healthcare, reduced tuition rates for KIMEP courses, and subsidy for relocation allowance. New faculty members are provided with a reduced teaching schedule during the first semester. Summer paid teaching is typically available.

The salary will be subject to deduction of taxes (10%) as required by the Law of Kazakhstan

Application Process

Please submit the following documents to KIMEP University HR portal: hr.kimep.kz/

• Filled and submitted application form
• Cover letter that indicates the position applied, how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications, course(s) you can teach, and salary expectations in KZT gross.
• Short­listed candidates are required to submit 2 referees’ names/contact details and if you have the recommendation letters.
• The teaching evaluation forms for last 2 semesters.

Address any questions to: recruitment@kimep.kz

Closing date for submission of applications:

• January 31, 2020

Personal data provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose only.

Only short­listed candidates will be informed and invited for interviews by BCB Search Committee by Feb 2020.

 The positions remain open until filled