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Hanken School of Economics is a leading, internationally accredited business school located in Finland. It offers a range of B.Sc., M.Sc., EMBA, PhD, and Executive Development programmes taught mainly in English and Swedish. Hanken's research operations are of an internationally high standard and it maintains close links with the business world.
Open positions
Job opportunities at Hanken School of Economics, Helsinki, Finland
Four (4) Assistant Professor positions for a period of two- three years:
Professor in Entrepreneurship and Management
The Department of Management and Organisation at Hanken School of Economics invites applications for a position as:
PROFESSOR in Entrepreneurship and Management in Helsinki
As Professor you will be responsible for:
- Conducting research that meets high international levels, publishing your research in scholarly outlets and communicating the results of your work to the business community and society at large.
- Contributing to the research efforts and the development of new research capabilities of the department.
- Contributing successfully to the competence development of students by providing research-based teaching and supervision.
- Contributing to the development of the teaching capabilities of the department.
- Contributing to the administration of the department and the business school.
You will find more information about the subject Entrepreneurship and Management and the whole department at http://www.hanken.fi/public/en/entr.
The successful applicant will be expected to have good knowledge of English. The most qualified applicants may be invited to give two job talks, one about their own research (20 minutes) and one directed to students studying Entrepreneurship and Management (20 minutes).
The successful applicant should have completed a PhD, demonstrated a high level of academic competence, gained experience from leading academic research, have good teaching skills and teaching experience, and experience from doctoral education and international research co-operation. The position is a full professorship with tenure.
The following criteria, of which research merits are given prime consideration, will be used to evaluate the applicants:
(1) Research merits, that is, the applicant's contributions to the development of knowledge through scholarly publications. Special emphasis will be placed on the applicant's recent track record of publications in leading academic journals in entrepreneurship and management. The quality of the research plan is also considered as is the research presentation made by the applicant.
(2) Teaching merits, including pre-graduate teaching and doctoral education, pedagogical training, the quality of the teaching portfolio, and the trial lecture made by the applicant.
(3) Service merits, including academic expert assignments and other contributions to the academic community.
The professorship is placed in the preliminary job demand levels 8-11 (4 543 -6 703 €/month) for teaching and research personnel. In addition, a performance-based bonus of a maximum of 46.3 percent may be added.
Enquiries may be directed to Dean of Research, Professor Eero Vaara +358503059359, e-mail eero.vaara@hanken.fi or the head of main subject Entrepreneurship and Management, Professor Martin Lindell +358403521274 e-mail: mlindell@hanken.fi
Applications, including a CV and teaching portfolio, a list of publications, no more than 10 academic publications in electronic format (applicants are encouraged to submit at least some publications that are no more than three years old), description of on-going research projects and other relevant documents should be submitted to Hanken's Registrar Helen Malmsten, P.O. Box 479, FI-00101 Helsinki, Finland or to the campus in Vaasa, P.O. Box 287, FI-65101 Vaasa, Finland, or by email to registrator@hanken.fi, by latest March 15, 2012.
Helsinki, 31 January 2012
Administration Office