The University of Amsterdam Business School has a vacancy for an Assistant professor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
The core tasks of an assistant professor are teaching and research. The emphasis in teaching will be on innovation management. In the case of a tenure track appointment the teaching load will take up 50% of time, in the case of a non-tenure track appointment the tasks are mainly focused on teaching. Teaching will be at the graduate (MSc), executive and undergraduate (BSc) level. Research is aimed at international top journals, especially in the fields of entrepreneurship and innovation management.
Requirements:
Candidates should have a PhD in the field of entrepreneurship and/or innovation management, preferably with a background in business administration. They will be evaluated on their potential for and/or record of excellence in teaching and research.
Conditions of employment:
An assistant professor not in a tenure track position will be offered a contract for two years that afterwards can become a permanent position. Only for the position not in a tenure track is a part-time appointment possible. An assistant professor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation in a tenure track will be offered a position for six years. In the first three years the assistant professor must meet the first set of criteria to have the contract run for the last three years. Upon meeting the criteria at the end of the sixth year, a permanent contract will be offered. The salary is between € 3324 and € 5171 based on 38.0 hours per week.
The starting date will be 1 February 2016 or such other date as may be mutually agreed.
Organisation:
With over 5,000 employees, 30,000 students and a budget of more than 600 million euros, the University of Amsterdam (UvA) is an intellectual hub within the Netherlands. Teaching and research at the UvA are conducted within seven faculties: Humanities, Social and Behavioural Sciences, Economics and Business, Law, Science, Medicine and Dentistry. Housed on four city campuses in or near the heart of Amsterdam, where disciplines come together and interact, the faculties have close links with thousands of researchers and hundreds of institutions at home and abroad.
The UvA’s students and employees are independent thinkers, competent rebels who dare to question dogmas and aren’t satisfied with easy answers and standard solutions. To work at the UvA is to work in an independent, creative, innovative and international climate characterised by an open atmosphere and a genuine engagement with the city of Amsterdam and society.
Department:
The Amsterdam Business School (ABS) is part of the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Amsterdam. The Entrepreneurship & Innovation section conducts research and offers education in two interrelated management challenges: creating new businesses and realizing innovations. The E&I section offers a broad range of educational programs, including:
• Two specialization tracks in the MSc Business Administration
- Specialization track Entrepreneurship & Innovation
- Specialization track Entrepreneurship & Management in the Creative Industries
• MSc Entrepreneurship (in collaboration with VU University)
• Various master electives and bachelor courses
• Executive education
The research of the Entrepreneurship & Innovation section focuses on themes as entrepreneurship, investment and crowdfunding; entrepreneurship, careers and networks; (service) innovation management; entrepreneurship and behavioral economics; entrepreneurship and innovation in creative industries.
Faculty members publish in international peer-reviewed journals including Organization Science; Journal of Business Venturing; Journal of Management Studies; Journal of Service Management; Journal of Management; Journal of Labor Economics; and Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice.
Further information may be obtained from:
prof. N.M. Wijnberg (
n.m.wijnberg@uva.nl)
dr. J.J. Ebbers (
j.j.ebbers@uva.nl)
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