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Post Doc position in science-based entrepreneurship

  • 1.  Post Doc position in science-based entrepreneurship

    Posted 09-01-2014 04:17

    Post Doc position in science-based entrepreneurship

    Bodø Graduate School of Business at University of Nordland, Norway is seeking applicants for an upcoming Post Doc position in Entrepreneurship. We expect the selected individual to join the faculty early 2015, or sooner if possible.

    Bodø Graduate School of Business harbors one of the Europe's largest research groups in entrepreneurship and innovation comprising over 20 faculty members and 15 PhD students and Bodø has become a gathering place for entrepreneurship scholars, including the 2012 RENT conference, the 2014 Nordic Conference on Small Businesses, and the 2016 Babson (BCERC) and Diana Conferences. Faculty members include Lars Kolvereid, Gry Alsos, Tommy Clausen, Einar Rasmussen, Espen Isaksen, as well as Adjunct Professors such as Johan Wiklund, Paul Westhead, Candida Brush, Andrew Zacharakis, and Sara Carter.

    The Post Doc position is concerned with building a unique large scale database covering all science-based new ventures in Norway. The data collection in under way and the candidate will be part of a research team led by Associate Professor Einar Rasmussen. The research is carried out in collaboration with several leading scholars on science-based entrepreneurship worldwide. The candidate is expected to contribute to the structuring and analysis of the database and to publishing the results in the leading scholarly journals in the field.

    Applicants should have a PhD in Business, Management, or equivalent and a strong background in working with large complex databases and carrying out sophisticated multivariate analyses. The position is particularly well suited for a candidate with interest in the following topics: science-based or high technology entrepreneurship, university technology transfer, process studies of new ventures, multi-level and longitudinal datasets. The position is ideal for a person that wants to develop a strong network and publication track record in these areas.

    The work is to be carried out on location in Bodø, Norway, a growing university town in an area of great natural beauty (visitbodo.wips.no/en). For informal enquiries about the position and to be notified about its formal posting, please contact Associate Professor Einar Rasmussen (einar.rasmussen@uin.no, Tel: +47 75 51 71 53).

     

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