Post-doctoral Position in the Field of
Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Finance at Politecnico di Milano
The School of Management of the Politecnico di Milano (www.som.polimi.it) invites candidates to submit an expression of interest in a post-doc position (two year contract, possibly to extend to three years) in Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Finance. The School of Management is looking for talented candidates holding a PhD (awarded within the last three years) or expecting to complete their doctorate by Dec 2018, preferably in the fields of Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Finance or related areas.
About the Position
The successful post-doc candidate is expected to carry out research in the field of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial finance. The candidate will also have teaching duties at the School of Management. He or she will be working in close collaboration with the Faculty and PhD students of the Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Innovation (EFI) lead by Prof. Massimo G. Colombo (personal page: http://www.massimogcolombo.com/ Here you can find also details on the EFI research group).
The selected candidate is expected to attend and present her research results at international conferences and to publish her findings in international journals. The selected candidate will also participate in activities and/or projects within the School of Management that are relevant to her areas of research. The candidate may also be required to join in the organisation of conferences or other coordination tasks on a periodical basis.
Requirements
The candidate should:
· Have a proven pipeline of publications in international journals (ISI/SCOPUS) relevant to her field; having papers published in prestigious journals is a plus
- Master quantitative and/or qualitative research methodologies
- Have a strong interest in and commitment to rigorous research with high impact on society
· Demonstrate an ability and willingness to participate in and promote international research networks and international research partnerships
· Demonstrate an ability and willingness to work in a culturally and academically diverse school and to engage with inter-disciplinary research
In addition:
- Experience of teaching in English is desirable.
About the School
The School of Management of Politecnico di Milano delivers an end-to-end portfolio of services in research, education and high-level consultancy within the field of management, economics and industrial engineering. The School of Management's mission is to impact on society by creating and sharing knowledge at the intersection between engineering, management and economics.
The School of Management is made up by the Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering and by the MIP Graduate School of Business.
The Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering (DIG) carries out research and teaching in these three main areas. Ever since DIG was founded, our research has been defined by a strong commitment to cutting-edge topics within the international scientific debate and an awareness of the demands of industry and services. At DIG, our research has the aim of producing excellent science in these fields through its distinctive research approach that involves multi-disciplinarity, multiple methodologies and by drawing on our extensive networks. At the same time, our research is focused on helping to create a better and more inclusive society and to improve the well-being of people through better and safer products, services, workplace and environment. The MIP Graduate School of Business was founded in 1979 as a Consortium between the Politecnico di Milano and several Italian institutions and leading public and private industrial groups. Today, it is a not-for-profit consortium limited company. In 2007, the School of Management was accredited by EQUIS and joined the circle of 160 leading business schools accredited by EFMD. After first joining the Financial Times' rankings of best European Business Schools in 2009, the School of Management received confirmation in 2016 of the quality of its educational offer, with its 42th ranking place. In 2013, the School received the prestigious international accreditation from AMBA (Association of MBAs). Since 2014, the School has been a member of UniCON (International University Consortium for Executive Education), PRME (Principles for Responsible Management Education) and Cladea (Latin American Council of Management Schools).
Other relevant information
Salaries at Politecnico di Milano are set in accordance with the salary system for Italian public universities, with additional performance-related pay awarded by the MIP Graduate School of Business.
If you wish to make an informal enquiry, please contact Ms Elena Cortiana (elena.cortiana@polimi.it)
How to express your interest
If you are interested in the position, please send your expression of interest by email, together with a complete CV, motivation letter and list of publications, to Ms Elena Cortiana (elena.cortiana@polimi.it, +39.0223993620).
If you are attending the AOM Conference 2017 in Atlanta, please send your CV no later than July 26th 2017. After a preliminary assessment of the fitting of your CV with the research themes of the EFI group, we will send you an e-mail proposing a date for an interview at the AOM Conference.
All materials should be submitted in English. Additional documents will be requested at the second and formal stage of the process. Indicate the following in the subject line of your email: "Expression of interest: [short name of the position]– DIG" and save your files according to this format: lastname_Nr (01, 02, etc).pdf (e.g. Smith_1.pdf – where the numbers refer to the documents required).
Politecnico di Milano reserves the right, for valid reasons, to leave the position open, to extend the application period and to consider candidates who have not submitted applications during the application period.
Cristina Rossi Lamastra, PhD.
Full Professor of Business and Industrial Economics
Professore Ordinario di Business and Industrial Economics
Politecnico di Milano School of Management
Address: via Lambruschini 4/b, 20156 Milan, Italy (office 3.10)
Mobile: 0039 3387159654
Office: 0039 0223993972
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