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Are you a business scholar with an interest in international business? Then Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam would like to get to know you. Apply for the position of:

 Assistant professor of INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (Tenure Track)

Location: AMSTERDAM
FTE: 1
JOB DESCRIPTION
As part of our growth ambitions, we seek a new colleague who is passionate about doing research at the highest level and delivering high-quality education on international business. We specifically are seeking candidates showing great research potential with a track record of published papers or strong working studies aimed at top journals, and ability to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels on international business topics.
The new hire will play a key role in strengthening our Strategic Management section and expanding its research and teaching programs. The position is embedded in a supportive international work environment that is characterized by a strong commitment towards research quality and productivity, teaching innovation, teamwork and executive education.

Your duties
Initiate and perform high-quality research in the field of international business, culminating in top tier publications and grant acquisitions
Teach and design courses at the bachelor level (e.g., the SBE International Business Administration), master level (e.g., MSc Business Administration - International Management Specialization, and/or MBA and Executive MBA), and postgraduate level (e.g., full-time/part-time PhD programmes; executive education); supervise bachelor and master theses
Contribute to the management of the Department / School committees
Be committed to obtaining a university teaching qualification, or to possess one already.

REQUIREMENTS
Candidates are required to have a PhD in International Business and should be fluent in English. A track record of research publications in top journals in the field of international business or showing strong promise through high-quality working papers aimed at top journals. Candidates working on any research topic in the field of international business and using any research methodologies are welcome to apply. A research interest in MNEs’ competitive strategies and decisions regarding location and entry modes, internationalization in the digital age, transformation processes of multinational enterprises, global knolwedge processes, new global (digital) business models, or doing business in emerging markets is favored. Since we place great value on high quality education, we look for candidates who are passionate teachers with high teaching evaluations.
 
WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?
A challenging position in a socially involved organization. On full-time basis the remuneration amounts to a minimum gross monthly salary of € 3,807 (scale 11) and a maximum of € 5,211 (scale 11), depending on your education and experience. The job profile is based on the university job ranking system and is vacant for 1 FTE.

The appointment will initially be for 6 years with the possibility of tenure. The position involves research (40%) and teaching (60%). 
Additionally, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam offers excellent fringe benefits and various schemes and regulations to promote a good work/life balance, such as:
a maximum of 41 days of annual leave based on full-time employment
8% holiday allowance and 8.3% end-of-year bonus
solid pension scheme (ABP)
optional model for designing a personalized benefits package

APPLICATION
Are you interested in this position? Please apply via the application button and upload your curriculum vitae including your publications, a personal vision statement (+/- 1 page) about research and teaching, and cover letter until March 31, 2022.

To apply, go to https://workingat.vu.nl/ad/assistant-professor-of-international-business-tenure-track/x40kae

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