As part of a continuing growth initiative, the Department of Management of Tilburg University invites applications for at least one tenure track position in strategy and/or entrepreneurship. For these positions we seek candidates at the Assistant Professor level, including experienced Assistant Professor. In addition we are seeking applications for at least one position at the Associate or Full Professor level in strategy and organization (broadly defined); see below for details about the senior positions.

Position

We seek future colleagues whose work fits our orientation towards strategy scholarship from a management perspective. For a junior position, we are looking for candidates with exceptional research potential and strong teaching ability. We are open to candidates with interests in various topics and subfields – in particular corporate strategy and entrepreneurship but also competitive strategy, innovation, and international management. The successful applicants can join the Department in any month during 2020. ABD applicants are expected to earn their Ph.D. prior to joining the Department. For a senior position, we expect demonstrated research excellence in the form of multiple top publications and other evidence of scholarly impact, plus evidence of teaching and service leadership ability. Time allocation for senior faculty is a function of individual performance and preferences, but research towards publication in top journals remains a priority at all ranks.

Tilburg University and Area

Tilburg University is one of Europe’s leading universities in the fields of business and economics, ranking regularly among Europe’s top five by research productivity (e.g. UT Dallas Ranking 2019). It ranks # 28 worldwide in Business and Economics (Times Higher Education Ranking 2019). The campus provides a green, academically centered environment with modern facilities and convenient local transportation. Tilburg’s central position in the Benelux offers excellent regional and international access. Major airports nearby include Amsterdam (Netherlands), Brussels (Belgium) and Düsseldorf (Germany).

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Working at Tilburg University

Would you like to pursue a career at Tilburg University? We would be happy to have you on board!

Working at Tilburg University means: 

• High-level education and research. Tilburg University one of the world’s Top 200 universities. The Tilburg School of Economics and Management is one of the leading schools in its field worldwide.
• Working together with inspiring and passionate colleagues.
• Connecting to society. The university’s focus on society is clear from its slogan 'Understanding Society'.
• Ample room, flexibility, and high-quality facilities for your own scientific research.
• Working on a lively campus in a beautiful green environment, easily accessible, and close to many big (European) cities.    
• Excellent terms of employment with attention paid to personal development, and an attractive work-life balance.

Tilburg School of Economics and Management

Tilburg School of Economics and Management (TiSEM) is the university largest faculty.  TiSEM offers well reputed academic research and education. Its research belongs to the European top. The education programs, of which the majority are offered completely in English, are on the international map with the AACSB accreditation awarded in 2002. Employees and students form an ambitious international community.

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