The section Information Systems of the department of Economics and Business
Administration, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam has a vacancy for an ASSISTANT
PROFESSOR IN KNOWLEDGE AND ORGANIZATION (1,0 fte)
The assistant professor will be responsible for activities in the areas of
research, teaching, and management.
Research
We are looking for a candidate with research interest in the field of
knowledge and organizations, such as online communities, communities of
practice, knowledge management, inter-organizational networks, social
networks, social capital. The research work is to be in alignment with our
research plan, “Information Systems for Organisational Networks”, which is
available on request;
The candidate
· has a PhD relevant to the topic op Knowledge and Organization and has an
education in one of the social sciences.
· is well-trained in qualitative research methodologies;
· has extensive research experience, evidenced by international scientific
publications;
· has affinity with research in information systems;
· is willing to participate in the acquisition of externally funded research
projects.
Teaching
The candidate is expected to contribute to teaching of the IS section in the
Economics and Business Administration curricula.
· Lecturing and teaching in interactive group meetings for Information
Systems, Knowledge Management and Business Research Methods courses.
· Supervision of theses of bachelor and master students in Business
Administration and Economics.
Management
We also envision the candidate to assume some management responsibilities.
Salary
The gross salary will depend on experience and qualifications, maximum €
4.530,- per month.
For further information about this position, please contact dr. Marleen
Huysman ([log in to unmask]) or Prof. dr. Y.H. Tan ([log in to unmask])
Applicants can send their application (including CV and publication list) to
[log in to unmask] Please respond before May 8, 2004
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