Call for Nominations: Dean LUMS School of Business, Lahore, Pakistan

The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) invites nominations for the Dean of its flagship Suleman Dawood School of Business (SDB).

SDB is recognized as one of the most prestigious Business schools in Pakistan and one of the leading management development institutions in the region, with particular strength in case-based teaching.The school has well-established academic programmes at the graduate (MBA and EMBA) and the undergraduate (BSc Account and Finance) levels. In addition, it has a highly regarded executive education portfolio. The School aims to launch a world class PhD programme in the near future. With a track record of nearly 20 years, SDB has recently received a substantial endowment that provides it the opportunity to embark on a major expansion.

As the administrative head of the School of Business, the position offers a unique opportunity for personal and institutional impact. The Dean will have the opportunity and the support to lead the School to a position of prominence in the region by fostering strong research capabilities, increased teaching excellence and greater internationalization. The successful candidate will bring a proven track record of leadership in management or related academic disciplines, a broad awareness of conditions shaping higher education, excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrable success in recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and good networking ability both locally and internationally. Outstanding business leaders are also encouraged to apply.

The appointment is for an initial three year term beginning July 1, 2007 or on a mutually agreed upon date. All submissions will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, starting March 25, 2007 and will be accepted until the position is filed. Nominations and applications including resume should be sent to:

Dean Search Committee,
Suleman Dawood School of Business
Office of Vice Chancellor, Lahore University of Management Sciences,
D.H.A., Lahore Cantt. 54792, Lahore, Pakistan
Voice: +92 42 5722670-9 Fax: +92 42 5722592
Email: sdsbdeansearch@lums.edu.pk URL: http://www.lums.edu.pk


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