[AISWorld] Faculty Position: Two Open Rank Tenure-Track Positions in Information Systems at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

[Ting Li]

Faculty Position: Two Open Rank Tenure-Track Positions in Information Systems at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

The Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University invites applications for two open rank tenure-track faculty positions in Information Systems, starting September 2018. The position is in the Department of Technology & Operations Management (section BIM - Business Information Management).

We invite candidates with an appreciation for academic research linked to real-world problems to create impact both to the academic community and the business community. We seek candidates with a strong commitment to high-quality research and evidence of the ability to conduct impactful work and to publish in top journals. We would also expect the faculty member to play a key role in the Department's academic programs at the undergraduate, master, MBA, and PhD levels. The ideal candidate should have a PhD in information systems, marketing, economics, management and organization, computer science, management science, statistics or related fields. We are interested in candidates in all areas of IS research across all research methodologies, preference will be given to candidates whose research complements on-going work in the department, particularly in the areas of business analytics, digital marketing, online platforms, technology-related innovation, and energy information systems.

Application Process

Preference will be given to applications submitted before November 25, 2017. We will interview shortlisted candidates at ICIS 2017 or via Skype (for those who cannot attend ICIS). Applicants should send a complete package (consisting of a motivation letter, vita, job market paper, concise research statement, teaching evaluations or statement, and recommendation letters) to us via applications-dept1 at rsm.nl<mailto:applications-dept1 at rsm.nl>.

The Rotterdam School of Management is a top-ranked international business school renowned for its ground-breaking research and education furthering excellence in all aspects of management and is based in the international port city of Rotterdam - a vital nexus of business, logistics and trade. RSM's primary focus is on developing business leaders with international careers who can become a force for positive change by carrying their innovative mindset into a sustainable future. Our first-class range of bachelor, master, MBA, PhD and executive programs encourage them to become critical, creative, caring and collaborative thinkers and doers. RSM is consistently ranked amongst the top 10 business schools in Europe and one of Europe's top 3 research facilities. With 250 senior researchers and 100 Ph.D. students, RSM has one of the world's largest and most cited business school faculty.
The BIM Section of the Department of Technology and Operations Management at the Rotterdam School of Management offers a high profile MSc Program in Business Information Management, one of Europe's largest master programs in Information Systems with 300+ new students in 2016 and 2017. The program delivers in-depth knowledge from theoretical and practical perspectives (https://www.rsm.nl/master/msc-programmes/msc-business-information-management/). The BIM Section has a large, young, and highly international faculty (12 full-time research active faculty) educated at renowned institutions in Europe, the U.S., and Asia. We have a strong research and teaching tradition and an international orientation both to the academic community and the business community.

About Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Rotterdam is the second-largest city in the Netherlands and has Europe's biggest port. It is vibrantly international, accommodating some 600,000 people (1.2 million in the greater metropolitan area) from 160 different countries. Its landscape is modern, with high rising towers and creative architecture. In addition to being an important business and logistics hub, the city also has an extensive cultural, restaurant, and entertainment scene. Rotterdam is the gateway to Europe, as Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, and many other great destinations can all be reached in a few hours. The capital city of Amsterdam is less than an hour away by train or car. The New York Times ranked the city of Rotterdam on number 10 of the top 52 places to go in 2014!
For more information, we refer to the websites of:
Rotterdam School of Management: http://www.rsm.nl<https://web.archive.org/web/20151011112223/http:/www.rsm.nl/>
RSM Department of Technology and Operations Management: https://www.rsm.nl/research/departments/technology-and-operations-management/
MSc Business Information Management: https://www.rsm.nl/master/msc-programmes/msc-business-information-management/
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University is an equal opportunity employer and explicitly encourages applications from candidates of all genders, ethnicities, and nationalities.

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Ting Li
Professor of Digital Business
Rotterdam School of Management
Erasmus University
https://www.rsm.nl/people/ting-li/