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UNIVERSITY LECTURER OR SENIOR UNIVERSITY LECTURER IN ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT (Sustainability in business)

Aalto University School of business is looking for a lecturer interested in research and teaching in the domain of sustainability in business and corporate responsibility. The position is within the Organizations and Management discipline in the Department of Management Studies of Aalto University Business School (http://management.aalto.fi). The Organizations and Management discipline runs three Master programmes: Management and International Business, Creative Sustainability and Strategy.

The department hosts a strong sustainability in business research group (SUB; sub.aalto.fi). The group is specialized in innovations towards sustainability, including sustainability transitions, inclusive innovations (http://newglobal.aalto.fi) and energy system disruption (http://www.smartenergytransition.fi). The group actively publishes in sustainability, management and innovation journals such as the Journal of Business Ethics, Ecological Economics, Business Strategy and the Environment, Business Ethics Quarterly, the Journal of Cleaner Production, Journal of Management Studies, and Research Policy. The group is active in research collaboration with companies and creating societal impact. In addition, the department has a very competitive group of strategy and organization theory researchers who publish in leading management journals including AMR, AMJ, and ASQ.

The tasks of the Lecturer include teaching MSc students in sustainability in business and corporate responsibility, supervising Master's and PhD theses and participating in the planning and development of sustainability teaching programs. In addition to teaching, the position will also allow the chosen academic to pursue her or his own scientific research agenda.

The post will be filled at the level of university lecturer or senior university lecturer on the Aalto University lecturer track.

The dates of the employment relationship can be negotiated, preferably starting at January 1, 2017.

Requirements

A successful candidate should hold a PhD, possess excellent pedagogical skills and have experience in teaching at university level, and show research merits in the area of sustainability in business and corporate responsibility. Knowledge in sustainable development and corporate responsibility themes is required.

Salary

Aalto University follows the salary system of Finnish universities, but applicants may also provide their own salary requests. The position includes employee healthcare.

For more information

For additional information, please contact Professor Minna Halme, minna.halme(at)aalto.fi. In the case of questions relating to the recruitment process, please turn to HR Coordinator Anu Roine, +358 50 371 6600, anu.roine(at)aalto.fi.

How to apply

The applications are to be addressed to the Dean of Aalto University School of Business and application materials should include:

·       Cover letter

·       Curriculum Vitae

·       Other relevant evidence of qualifications for the position

·       List of publications (with the most significant publications highlighted)

·       Teaching portfolio

All application materials should be submitted in English. The application materials will not be returned.

To apply please click on the below link by 30 September, 2016. http://www.aalto.fi/en/about/careers/jobs/view/930/

Aalto University reserves the right for justified reasons to leave the position open, to extend the application period and to consider candidates who have not submitted applications during the application period.

Helsinki 11 August, 2016

Minna Halme, Ph.D.

Professor of Management /Sustainability

Aalto University Business School

P.O.Box 21230

FI-00076 AALTO

Finland

e-mail: minna.halme@aalto.fi

tel. +358 40 353 8251

sub.aalto.fi

http://www.aaltoglobalimpact.org/

https://people.aalto.fi/index.html?language=english#minna_halme

http://newglobal.aalto.fi/html/index.html