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Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship

  • 1.  Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship

    Posted 04-20-2016 09:26
    Posted on behalf of Alexander Brem:
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    Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship

    The Mads Clausen Institute at the University of Southern Denmark invites
    applications as Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship.

    The starting date of the position is 01.08.2016 or as soon as possible
    thereafter. The position as Associate Professor is permanent.

    The position will be linked to research of the Innovation & Design
    Engineering Section at the Mads Clausen Institute, which sees itself as an
    enabler for technology-based businesses through innovation across
    boundaries. The section has an international and interdisciplinary
    orientation, which is reflected by the section members themselves, as well
    as by the number of international students with a variety of different
    backgrounds.

    The Mads Clausen institute is seeking a highly motivated, outgoing person,
    who is able to work in an international, interdisciplinary research team.
    The applicant should be eager to work, research, and contribute across
    professional, cultural and disciplinary boundaries, especially between
    business and engineering. An active interaction with different kinds of
    organizations who are involved in (regional) entrepreneurial activities is
    expected. Further, the Mads Clausen institute is aspiring to foster
    entrepreneurial activities of its students. Therefore, the applicant
    should emphasize a motivational approach to entrepreneurship.

    The successful candidate is expected to collaborate with existing section
    members on joined research projects, to participate in attracting external
    research funding and to actively develop the teaching portfolio of the
    section. Experience in managing projects is highly appreciated.

    Experience in research within one or preferably all of the following
    topics is desired:

    € (Technology) entrepreneurship and business venturing
    € University-industry collaboration and business incubating
    Responsibilities
    € Publishing in high ranked peer-reviewed journals and conferences as well
    as engaging in other forms and levels of research dissemination
    € Initiating fund raising and playing an active role in securing research
    funding to support the research activities of the section
    € Communicating the findings to the public in general and to regional
    stakeholders of the university in particular
    € Active role in developing personal teaching skills and contributing to
    the further development of specific courses and study programs at the
    section
    € Contributing to the administrative responsibilities of the section

    Further information is available upon request from the Head of the
    Section, Professor Alexander Brem.
    Application requirements and process

    Applicants for the Associate Professor position must have a PhD degree
    related to one of the above mentioned research areas. In addition, a
    convincing record and potential of research and publications is expected,
    as well as relevant teaching experience and strong international network
    activities. At least two years of professional experience in a SME or from
    entrepreneurial practice is anticipated.

    The institute encourages all interested persons to apply, regardless of
    age, gender, religious affiliation, or ethnic background.

    Applications will be assessed by an expert committee. Applicants will be
    informed of their assessment by the Faculty. As part of the overall
    assessment of the applicant¹s qualifications, an interview may be applied.

    The successful applicant will be employed in accordance with the agreement
    between the Ministry of Finance and AC (the Danish Confederation of
    Professional Associations), Cirkulære om overenskomst for Akademikere i
    staten 2015.Further information for international applicants about
    entering and working in Denmark.

    Applications must be submitted electronically using the link below.
    Attached files must be in Adobe PDF or Word format.
    Read the guideline for applicants.

    An application must include all of the following items to be further
    considered:
    € A cover letter stating your specific interest, motivation and
    qualifications for the position (max. two pages),
    € a Curriculum Vitae including contact details and information on previous
    employment,
    € a research proposal within the announced subject area (max. two pages),
    € all relevant Certificates/Diplomas,
    € information on previous teaching experience and grades (please attach as
    teaching portfolio),
    € a full list of publications,
    € and a statement of max. five most relevant publications for this
    position. Please attach one pdf-file for each publication, a possible
    co-author statement should be a part of this pdf-file.

    Applicants for an associate professorship at the Faculty of Engineering
    are requested to submit a teaching portfolio with the application as
    documentation for teaching experience as well as supervision
    qualifications. Please read more here.

    Campus:
    Sønderborg, Denmark

    Application deadline:
    25/04/2016 

    Apply online: 
    http://www.sdu.dk/en/service/ledige_stillinger

    Jeff Pollack
    Assistant Professor 
    Management, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Department
    Poole College of Management
    NC State University
    2801 Founders Drive, Campus Box 7229
    Raleigh, NC 27695-7229
    804.397.0818 phone
    919.515.6943 fax
    jmpolla3@ncsu.edu

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