Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Accounting / Controlling / Corporate Finance

Euraxess research field: accounting, controlling, corporate finance 

Expected skills:

• Applicants must show a strong interest in teaching as well as a high-level scientific record in accordance with UGA’s ambitions and standard. They must identify with UGA’s values, that is, being open to the world, emphasising ethics and scientific integrity, showing an interest in teamwork and being committed to the community. They should also have a sense of responsibility, in particular with regards to environmental and social issues.
• The successful candidate will be assigned to Grenoble IUT2, as a result, knowledge of the professional training opportunities is also expected. 

Teaching profile:

• The successful candidate must have skills in the fields of accounting, finance and management control to help students prepare DCG - DSCG national exams in accounting in the initial and sandwich course programs at the CPEC of Grenoble IUT2.
• They will also need to demonstrate interest and experience in helping students prepare the DCG - DSCG national exams in accounting.
• The successful candidate will need to demonstrate expertise in the courses taught, and the ability to update their knowledge in the fields concerned, and to maintain partnership relations with the professional bodies of chartered accountants and statutory auditors.
• They will supervise sandwich course students, and will eventually take on collective responsibilities within the training center.
• They will help promote the training program at student and trade fairs.

In view of these expectations, previous professional experience showing a commitment to collective teaching responsibilities and/or team management and/or a good knowledge of the profession will be appreciated.

Research profile: accounting, management control, corporate finance and performance management

• The successful candidate must be able to fit into one of the following CERAG thematic areas: (1) Responsible Behavior and Societal Issues; (2) Innovation and Organizational Complexity; (3) Anticipating and managing risks. In line with its scientific orientation, the laboratory seeks to recruit a colleague who will conduct research focused on supporting environmental and social transitions: The laboratory is working to build a team of lecturers and researchers who place management science at the service of a socially and ecologically sustainable society.
• Research in accounting, management control, corporate finance and performance management may cover topics such as:
  - The production, audit and use of financial and non-financial information.
  - Performance measurement through the prism of accounting, governance or finance.
  - Risk and uncertainty in specific contexts (complex social systems, small businesses, innovative companies, etc.) or environments (markets, health, agriculture, etc.).
  - Value creation for different stakeholders in organizations.
  - Changes in practices and professions, especially in relation to technological or professional innovations. 
• The successful candidate will play an active role in the development of CERAG's research themes and will develop and manage research projects at local, national and international levels. Interdisciplinary approaches in synergy with other human, social and engineering sciences are welcome. Similarly, research relations with foreign teams will be considered as a significant contribution to the laboratory. 
• Research must lead to publications, in particular in high-impact journals in French and English.
• The successful candidate will be encouraged to participate in the laboratory's carbon footprint reduction team.

Information for candidates: 

• Université Grenoble Alpes recruits on the basis of skills and makes use of all talents. It encourages applicants with disabilities to apply for teaching and research positions.
• Senior lecturers and professors are required to reside at the place where they perform their duties (Art. 5 of Decree No. 84-431 of June 6, 1984).

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How to apply? 

https://emploi.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr/careers-/tenured-researcher-/teacher-researcher-competitive-exams-1296921.kjsp