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<p class="MsoNormal">The faculty of Economics and Business Administration of the VU University Amsterdam offers:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<h1><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Assistant Professor of Information Systems (Tenure Track)<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
<h1><b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Assistant Professor of Technology and Innovation (Tenure Track)</span></b><span lang="EN-AU" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Each for 1.0 fte<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Vacancy number: 1.2013.00074<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands, invites applications for:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">1 Assistant Professor of Information systems and<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1 Assistant Professor of Technology and innovation<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">in the Department of Information Systems, Logistics and Innovation at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (FEWEB) seeks to combine high quality education with excellent research. The Faculty offers three Dutch taught
Bachelor’s programmes (Business Administration, Economics and Business Economics, and Econometrics and Operations Research), one English taught Bachelor’s programme (International Business Administration), eight English taught Master’s programmes and thirteen executive
and post-experience programmes. The Faculty has several research groups with an outstanding international reputation. FEWEB accommodates approximately 5,000 students and 1,500 postgraduate students.
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<p style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The Department of Information Systems, Logistics and Innovation (IL&I)
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The Department of Information Systems, Logistics and Innovation has an international research orientation in its research and houses two research streams, one on
Information and Innovation Management, part of the KIN Research Group (</span><a href="http://www.kinresearch.nl"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">www.kinresearch.nl</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">);
and one on Logistics and Operations Research. The Department offers a broad range of courses in both Bachelor and Master programs and strives for high quality in both research and teaching. The Department has a collaborative ethos with staff actively working
together on research projects and papers. We are looking for two new colleagues who to strengthen the KIN research group. Researchers active in this research group publish in leading journals such as
<i>Journal of Computer Mediated Communication, Organization Science, Information Systems Journal, Journal of Product Innovation Management, Information & Management, Journal of Information Technology, Organization Studies, Communication Research </i>and<i>
Journal of Management Studies</i>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Position<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">We seek new colleagues who are passionate about doing research and committed to publish at the highest level. Furthermore, candidates for the position are enthusiastic
about creating a stimulating and motivating learning environment for students in teaching. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The task for the assistant professor of Information Systems will be:
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Teaching (in English or Dutch) business information systems courses, including thesis supervision, designing and grading exams and design of courses;
<span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Conducting research related to organizational aspects of information systems;<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Publishing in international journals;
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Coordination of courses, and eventually participation in project groups or committees within the Department or Faculty;<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Demonstrating an active interest in other work in the group and collaboration.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The task for the assistant professor of Technology and Innovation will be:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Teaching (in English or Dutch) courses on technology & innovation and research methods, including thesis supervision, designing and grading exams;
<span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Conducting research related to organizational aspects of technology and innovation Publishing in international journals;
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Coordination of courses, and eventually participation in project groups or committees within the Department or Faculty;<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Demonstrating an active interest in other work in the group and collaboration.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Requirements<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">You are required to have a PhD (completed or with a fixed date for the defense) in Business Administration or a related field and should be fluent in English. Also candidates who already have a proven research
record are encouraged to apply (salary and position will then reflect the seniority of the candidate).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">You should be willing to acquire a basic qualification in teaching (‘BKO’) as demanded by Dutch universities (if they do not already have one). The position of Assistant
Professor is a tenure track position with initial appointment for 2+4 years and possibility of tenure. The starting date is flexible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Salary</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">We offer a competitive salary package in accordance with university regulations for academic personnel. For Assistant Professor level 2 the maximum salary is € 4.462,-
gross per month (salary scale 11). For Assistant Professor level 1 the maximum salary is € 5.070,- gross per month (salary scale 12). In addition to this, we offer holiday allowance, end-of-year allowance, and other benefits. You can find information about
our excellent fringe benefits of employment at </span><a href="http://www.workingatvu.nl"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">www.workingatvu.nl</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Information and application</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">For more information on the positions, please contact for the position of Information Systems, Prof. dr. B.J. van den Hoof (e-mail:
</span><a href="mailto:b.j.vanden.hooff@vu.nl"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">b.j.vanden.hooff@vu.nl</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">; phone: +31 20 598 6061) or for the position
of asst. professor Technology and Innovation, dr. ir. J.J. Berends (e-mail </span>
<a href="mailto:j.j.berends@vu.nl"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">j.j.berends@vu.nl</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">; phone: +31 20 598 6062).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Applications should be received by 15st of May 2013. Applicants should send a letter with their motivation, CV and list of publications to drs. F.A.M.Snijders, Managing
Director of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, by e-mail (</span><a href="mailto:vacature.feweb@vu.nl"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">vacature.feweb@vu.nl</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">).
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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Please mention the vacancy number and position in the e-mail header.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><i><span style="color:red">Any other correspondence in response to this advertisement will not be dealt with.</span></i><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">===================================<br>
Prof. dr. Bart van den Hooff<br>
Professor of Organizational Communication and Information Systems</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">VU University Amsterdam<br>
Faculty of Economics and Business Administration<br>
Knowledge, Information and Networks Research Group<br>
<a href="tel:%2B%2B%2031%2020%20598%206061" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">++ 31 20 598 6061</span></a><br>
<a href="mailto:b.j.vanden.hooff@vu.nl" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">b.j.vanden.hooff@vu.nl</span></a><br>
<a href="http://www.kinresearch.nl/author/bvdhooff/" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">http://www.kinresearch.nl/author/bvdhooff/</span></a><br>
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