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The Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University is offering two‐year post‐doctoral fellowships for newly‐graduating Ph.D.s in Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management, or other closely-related fields, covering topics such as employment relationships, human capital, compensation, ethics, and negotiation, cross-cultural management, employee voice, and diversity.

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Full Description	The Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University is offering two‐year post‐doctoral fellowships for newly‐graduating Ph.D.s in Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management, or other closely-related fields, covering topics such as employment relationships, human capital, compensation, ethics, and negotiation, cross-cultural management, employee voice, and diversity. Post docs are expected to work closely with Owen faculty on new research projects, while making progress toward publication of their current work. To be eligible, candidates must complete their Ph.D. by summer 2018. The strongest candidates will be those whose interests align closely with Owen faculty, and where the post‐doc and faculty member can foresee developing joint research projects. We encourage applicants to look in detail at Owen faculty research, and identify faculty with similar interests and ongoing research activity. The two‐year fellowship will begin in August of 2018. The pay is $50,000 a year, plus benefits as well as an annual $2,500 allowance for research/ conference‐related travel and expenses. In addition, the school will provide computers and computer support. During the period of the fellowship, the fellows are expected to be in residence, work with faculty on research projects, participate in research seminars in the school and teach one 7‐week MBA course each year or otherwise contribute to the teaching and research mission of the school. The Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University is dedicated exclusively to graduate management education. It has an enrollment of over 500 full‐time students in its full‐time MBA, Health Care MBA, Executive MBA, Americas MBA for Executives, Master of Science in Finance, Masters of Accountancy, Masters of Marketing, and Masters of Management in Health Care programs. The school's 50 full‐time faculty members are actively engaged in research, which is supported in part through the school's four research centers. Owen enrolls students from all parts of the United States and 30 countries.
Application Details	To apply, send a cover letter explaining your background and interest in working with specific Owen faculty member(s), C.V., three letters of recommendation, and a sample research paper. Please have letters sent directly. Candidates are encouraged to apply by February 15, 2018, but we will accept later applications as long as the position is not yet filled. Vanderbilt is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer Apply here.
Contact:	Kathy Boozer : kathryn.boozer@owen.vanderbilt.edu
Posted	2018-02-13 17:43:32

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