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Assistant Professor in Entrepreneurship - Maastricht University

  • 1.  Assistant Professor in Entrepreneurship - Maastricht University

    Posted 07-09-2018 19:19

    The Maastricht Centre for Entrepreneurship has a vacancy for a Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Entrepreneurship.

    For full details please see the following link – 

    https://www.academictransfer.com/nl/48299/assistant-professor-entrepreneurship-at-the-school-of-business-and-economics/

    Applications close July 23, 2018

    The Maastricht Centre for Entrepreneurship, in combination with the Department of Organisation & Strategy, has a vacancy for Assistant Professor in the field of Entrepreneurship. It is a tenure-track position implying a 10-year temporary contract with a decision after 5 years for tenure (permanent contract). Standard Dutch university regulations imply and the salary scale is 11. After a positive tenure decision, the position will be promoted to Assistant Professor, job level 1 and salary scale 12. As an Assistant Professor, you contribute to teaching and research in the broad field of entrepreneurship. The position is business studies oriented and examples of fields where the assistant professor specializes in may include commercializing science and technology, venture capital, opportunity recognition and exploitation, business models, social entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial teams, born globals and hi-tech entrepreneurship.

    The Maastricht Centre for Entrepreneurship has a collection of teaching activities, using the Maastricht Problem Based Learning approach. It organizes the Maastricht Entrepreneurship Weeks and it offers students pre-incubation support. Research activities in the field of entrepreneurship take place in the connected department of Organisation & Strategy. The department has, next to entrepreneurship, strong faculty in the area of organizational behaviour, innovation and strategy and industrial organization. It promotes multi-disciplinary research. There is <g class="gr_ gr_72 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar only-ins doubleReplace replaceWithoutSep" id="72" data-gr-id="72">collaboration</g> with various European universities and Maastricht University stands out as an excellent place for applied economics and business research. Maastricht University is an internationally orientated university and the language of teaching and communication inside the entire School of Business and Economics is English.

    REQUIREMENTS

    Qualifications for a candidate for the position at hand <g class="gr_ gr_69 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Punctuation only-del replaceWithoutSep" id="69" data-gr-id="69">are:</g> a recently obtained PhD degree and evidence of high-level teaching and research experiences. Teaching experiences include coursework and master thesis supervision. Research experiences include conferences and submitted, accepted or published work in international academic journals. Examples of the level of journals that are typically expected from and aimed for by staff are Journal of Business Venturing, Research Policy, Journal of Product and Innovation Management, Small Business Economics, Journal of Technology Transfer, and Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice.  Practical experience related to venture creation is welcome. The tenure-track criteria are ambitious but set so as to be attainable.

     

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    Applications need to contain a CV including teaching evaluations and one research paper (e.g. chapter from PhD thesis or published article) in Word or PDF format.

    Applications need to be submitted before July 23, 2018.

    The starting date of this position is in between September 1, <g class="gr_ gr_48 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Punctuation only-ins replaceWithoutSep" id="48" data-gr-id="48">2018</g> and January 1, 2019.

    Additional information about the vacancy can be obtained <g class="gr_ gr_46 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Punctuation only-del replaceWithoutSep" id="46" data-gr-id="46">from:</g>  Prof. dr. Martin Carree (m.carree@maastrichtuniversity.nl)



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    Dr Jarrod Ormiston
    Assistant Professor in Social Entrepreneurship
    Maastricht University
    +31657978836
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