The Department of Business and Economics, Odense, invites applicationsfor one or more vacant professorships with special responsibilities inInternational Economics, to be filled as soon as possible. Theprofessorships are limited to a period of 5 years with the possibilityof extension.
The successful applicant(s) will be part of the department’s EconomicsGroup. The group currently comprises twelve academic staff members andsix PhD students, conducting research within the broad areas ofinternational economics and applied microeconomics, as well aseconometrics and statistics applied in these fields. In addition, thegroup collaborates with researchers from other departments at theFaculty of Social Sciences as well as from other domestic and foreigninstitutions. The department is responsible for teaching economics andeconometrics to BSc and MSc in Economics, Business Administration andMathematical Economics, and to a number of supplementary educationprogrammes.
Applicants will be assessed according to their record of achievement inresearch at international level in the broad field of internationaleconomics, including open macroeconomics, international trade, anddevelopment economics. Applicants must be able to document a high levelof original scientific production of international standard and musthave contributed to the development of the academic field. Furthermore,applicants should have experience with research management, and theyare expected to have been supervisor for PhD students. Finally,substantial teaching experience in the fields of economics atundergraduate and graduate levels is required.
The successful applicant is expected to further develop the researchand teaching activities within the broadly defined area ofinternational economics. She/he should act as a kind of researchmanager for the group, respecting the individual researcher’s right tofree research. She/he is expected to extract external funding, and thesuccessful applicant is expected to take part in the Economics Group’steaching.
The University of Southern Denmark is a modern, multi-campus universitywith more than 1,000 researchers and 17,000 students in a wide varietyof scientific disciplines. The Department of Business and Economics islocated at the main campus in Odense, which with approximately 186,000inhabitants is the third-largest city of Denmark. Odense is beautifullylocated on the island of Funen in the heart of Denmark, and can bereached in around 90 minutes from Copenhagen, Aarhus, or theDanish/German border.
Further information can be obtained from Professor NikolajMalchow-Møller, Department of Business and Economics, tel.: +45 65502109, e-mail: nmm@sam.sdu.dk.
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Application, salary, etc.:
The successful applicant will be employed in accordance with theagreement between the Ministry of Finance and AC (the DanishConfederation of Professional Associations). The salary will correspondto LR 37 (pay bracket 37). To this must be added a pension-qualifyingsupplement.
The application should include a CV with a complete list ofpublications, documentation of teaching experience and qualifications,and a brief statement of the applicant’s plans for the development ofthe academic field in regard to both research and teaching. Theapplication should be sent in six (sorted) hard copies, and it shouldbe received by the end of the deadline. It is not possible to applyon-line or by e-mail. Please mark with an asterisk on the publicationlist which publications (up to 10) are enclosed for assessment.
Applications will be assessed by a committee. Applicants will beinformed of their assessment by the university. Be advised that theselection committee is only obliged to include the sections of theenclosed material which the committee finds necessary to form anassessment. The committee can demand the inclusion of further material,in which case it lies with the applicant to procure the necessarycopies of the material. The committee reserves the right to arrive at adecision solely based on the material submitted.
Formal application instructions and guide for teaching portfolio may be found at: http://www.sdu.dk/sam/portuk.
The application must include a list of all the enclosures, each of themnumbered, supplied with the name of the applicant, and assembled insets.
The Faculty encourages all interested persons to apply, regardless of age, gender, religious affiliation, or ethnic background.
Please send your application marked “Position No. 341/526-095637” andenclosures in six sorted copies to: Faculty of Social Sciences, TheUniversity of Southern Denmark, Campusvej 55, DK-5230 Odense M,Denmark. The closing date is September 1, 2009 at 12 noon.
Closing date 1 September, 2009 at 12 noon
Location: Odense
Mark application Job ID 341/526-095637 and send it to:
Det Samfundsvidenskabelige Fakultetssekretariat
Syddansk Universitet
Campusvej 55
5230 Odense M
Syddansk Universitet
Important dates:
Publication date:
06/17/2009
Application deadline:
08/12/2009
Start date of employment:
Recruitment as soon as possible
Company Offers:
Type of employment:
Limited period
Weekly working hours:
Full time (37 hours)
Contact:
Professor Nikolaj Malchow-Møller
004565502109 (Direct work number)
E-mail: nmm@sam.sdu.dk
Employer:
Syddansk Universitet
Campusvej 55
DK 5230 Odense
DenmarkWritten
Job ID:
2385607 |
