The University of Vienna is internationally renowned for its excellence in teaching and research, and counts more than 7,500 academics from all disciplines. This breadth of expertise offers unique opportunities to address the complex challenges of modern society, to develop comprehensive new approaches, and educate the problem-solvers of tomorrow from a multidisciplinary perspective.
At the Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics, the University of Vienna seeks to appoint a
Visiting Professor
of
International Business
(full time, for the period of 1 October 2024 - 30 September 2025)
The position:
The successful candidate should specialize in the area of International Business, for instance have a special focus on entry mode and market selection strategies, Multi-National-Enterprises (MNEs) and Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) internationalization or born global firms and international networks.
The main purpose of this professorship is to support International Business Administration Master students for the period of one year (01/10/2024-30/09/2025) in finishing their master studies. This includes esp. the supervision of the Master thesis. The teaching obligation includes 8 semester hours per week. In line with Master thesis supervision, the courses are mainly related to the final phase at the master studies, e.g., delivery of the Master conversatory and participation in oral master theses examination as examiner or chair.
Your academic profile:
· Doctoral degree/PhD
· Outstanding research achievements, excellent publication and funding record, international reputation
· Proven leadership qualities
· Gender and diversity competence
· Experience in designing and managing large research projects
· Enthusiasm for excellent teaching and supervision at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral level
· Willingness to take on organisational and administrative responsibilities within the Faculty and/or the University
We offer:
· a dynamic research environment
· a wide range of research and teaching support services
· attractive working conditions in a city with a high quality of life
· a salary according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff (§ 99 (1) UG, level A1)
Application documents:
Please submit a single PDF file (LastName_FirstName.pdf) containing the following information in English via e-mail to the Dean of the Faculty Business, Economics and Statistics of the University of Vienna, Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Karl Franz Dörner (dekanat.wiwi@univie.ac.at)
1. Letter of motivation
2. Academic curriculum vitae
o education and training
o positions held to date
o relevant parental, family or other care times
o awards and honors
o commissions of trust
o previous and current cooperation partners
o list of most important acquired third-party funding as principal investigator, and, if applicable, of inventions/patents
o list of most important scientific talks (max. 10)
o teaching and mentoring
o supervision experience (Master and PhD)
3. List of publications and a link to your ORCID record
4. Research statement
o most important research achievements (max. 2 pages) and planned future research activities (max. 4 pages)
o synopsis of five key publications with relevance to the position advertised
5. Teaching and supervision statement
o teaching and supervision concept, including a description of the previous and planned priorities in academic teaching and supervision (max. 2 pages)
Appendices to application document:
a. Five key publications as electronic full text version
b. Teaching evaluations (if available, compiled into a single PDF file)
c. Copies of certificates of academic degrees (mandatory, compiled into a single PDF file)
The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.
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Reference no.: 2/2024
Application deadline: 25 July 2024