Positions Available

Dancap Private Equity Chair in Corporate Governance in the DAN Department of
Management and Organizational Studies, Faculty of Social Science and the Faculty of Law

Appointment Type and Rank: Tenured. An appointment at the rank of Professor is preferred,
but exceptional candidates at the rank of Associate Professor will be considered.
Closing Date to Apply: Review of applications will begin on September 30, 2026 and continue
until the position is filled.
Anticipated Start Date: January 1, 2027 or as negotiated

Position Profile:
The holder of this Chair will be expected to conduct outstanding research in the field of
corporate governance, incorporating corporate finance or management, and legal perspectives.
This may include, but is not limited to, domestic, comparative and emerging approaches to the
regulation of the rights, obligations and relationships among corporate stakeholders; evaluation
of the extent to which different external or internal governance structures facilitate the
financial and other goals of the corporation, and/or if and how the latter might be reconciled;
the role of markets, financial intermediaries and government regulators in the governing of the
firm; and the efficacy of different legal remedies available to both internal and external
stakeholders against corporate officers and directors. Read more