Tenure-Track Position - Organizational Behaviour​/Human Resource Management; OB​/HRM

Faculty/Academic Area: Lazaridis School of Business & Economics

Department
:
Business - OB/HRM

Campus: Waterloo

Employee Group: WLUFA

Requisition : 11083

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The Lazaridis School of Business & Economics (Lazaridis School) at Wilfrid Laurier University invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Organizational Behaviour/Human Resource Management (OB/HRM) area, commencing July 1, 2027
. These positions are subject to budgetary approval.

Anticipated Salary Range: $120,000 to $170,000. Actual salary to be commensurate with experience.

Candidates must hold a PhD in Organizational Behaviour, Human Resources, or a related discipline.

This will be an entry level position and please note that we will only be hiring an Assistant Professor at the provisional level. Applicants who expect to complete their PhD within one year of the appointment start date are also encouraged to apply. At least one of the two positions requires research expertise in human resource management.

Successful applicants for this position must also demonstrate:

Applicants must send a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a teaching statement, a research statement, and must arrange for at least three academic referees to submit reference letters to by the Final date to receive applications. Applicants can also include teacher evaluations or other such evidence of teaching ability. Only complete applications will be considered. All applications must include the Position Number OB TT 2026-01
, and should be addressed to:

Professor Ling Chu

Associate Dean of Business:
Faculty Development & Research

Lazaridis School of Business & Economics

Wilfrid Laurier University

Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3C5

Email:

Electronic applications quoting Position Number OB TT 2026-01 are encouraged
. Do not use the "Apply Now" feature- applications should be submitted directly to the above email address.

Final date to receive applications is September
15, 2026.

The Lazaridis School of Business & Economics has over 150 full-time faculty and more than 6000 undergraduate and graduate students on campuses in Waterloo and Brantford, and a location in Toronto, Ontario. With a mission to achieve excellence in management education, the school offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, including Honours BBA, MBA, MFin, MMA, MSc and PhD. Laurier’s undergraduate and graduate business programs are AACSB accredited.

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Waterloo, Ontario is a highly innovative and dynamic region. It is the home to a number of leading high technology firms, insurance companies and educational/research institutions (e.g. University of Waterloo, the Balsillie School of International Affairs and the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics).

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, as per Canadian immigration laws, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. To comply with the Government of Canada’s reporting requirements, the University is obligated to gather information about applicants’ status as either Permanent Residents of Canada or Canadian citizens. Applicants need not identify their country of origin or current citizenship(s), however, all applicants must include one of the following statements in their cover letter:

Yes, I am a current citizen or permanent resident of…