High-Level Academic Position in Business Development and Technology

4 weeks ago

Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus Universitet (AU) Full time

Aarhus University invites applications for a high-level academic position in business development and technology. As an associate professor, you will play a key role in shaping the research agenda of the Department of Business Development and Technology.

Job Overview

This is a full-time permanent position, and the successful candidate will become part of the AIROD research section. The starting date is negotiable but expected to be on or around 1 February 2025.

Research Focus

We are looking for candidates who can strengthen our research profile by conducting research on topics relevant to modern companies. A significant part of our work involves business partners, and we often perform applied research. Hence, it is essential that the candidates conduct research on topics that are relevant to industry, with a preference for research activities involving industry collaborations.

The research topics can include (but are not limited to):

  • Organizational psychology
  • Strategic human resource management
  • Organizational design and development
  • Digital management and leadership

Candidates are expected to teach and supervise students at all levels, including PhD students. Our study programme portfolio includes a MSc program and a bachelor's degree in Economics and Business Administration, as well as industry-oriented training. Hence, candidates should be able to teach courses in one or more of the following domains: Organisational Behaviour, Human Resource Management, and Leadership.

Your Qualifications

Employment as an associate professor requires a PhD degree and a strong academic background as assistant professor or equivalent. We prefer applicants with the following qualifications:

  • A proven record of strong international research, as evidenced by publications in highly reputed international journals.
  • A track record of excellence in teaching on topics relevant for our study programmes.
  • A clear, well-developed, and viable strategy for future high-level research.
  • A track record of good citizenship in the wider academic community combined with a commitment to contributing to a vibrant work environment at our department.
  • A commitment to sharing insights and knowledge with the broader society and prioritising dialogue with practitioners.
  • A commitment to teaching that provides students with relevant competences as well as the ability to reflect critically on business topics.
  • A willingness to engage in external research funding activities.

Applicants are encouraged to describe how their research is important for industry, including concrete collaborations, impact, dissemination activities, etc.

What We Offer

BTECH is part of Aarhus BSS, Aarhus University – a top 100 university. BTECH is located in the business-oriented and entrepreneurial city of Herning. The department excels in business, IT, and engineering disciplines and emphasises the importance of company collaborations. We have around 1,200 students and close to 100 faculty and staff. Each year, approximately 500 students are involved in company projects in more than 250 companies ranging from SMEs to leading multinationals. Our incubator Business Factory launches 10 new companies each year.

We influence society through business development and technology. For this reason, many research projects are conducted in close collaboration with industry on the basis of new data and new technologies. These projects are generously supported by the ERC, Horizon Europe, the Independent Research Fund Denmark, and the Danish Industry Foundation, among others.

As an employee at Aarhus University, you will benefit from a range of attractive welfare initiatives, including access to fitness facilities, health insurance, and pension schemes. You will also be part of a dynamic and diverse work environment with opportunities for professional development and networking.

How to Apply

Applications should be submitted via Aarhus University's recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aarhus University's website. Please ensure that your application includes all required documentation, including your curriculum vitae, education certificates, list of publications, and teaching portfolio.

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