What you will do

As a Lecturer/researcher in Supply Chain Management at the International School of Business, you will play a pivotal role in advancing the school’s objectives through scholarly activities, with a primary focus on teaching and supervision. Your responsibilities will encompass:

• Delivering first-class teaching for courses related to supply chain management across the range of education programs at the International School of Business.
• Actively contributing to the refinement and development of academic courses, with an emphasis on advancements in supply chain management.
• Providing guidance and mentorship to students throughout their academic journey, internships, and graduation assignments.
• Conduct research in the field of Supply Chain Management related to transitions towards sustainability.

What we are looking for

We are looking for someone who is as passionate about Supply Chain Management as we are. You love to share your knowledge about this dynamic field with aspiring young professionals. Your background aligns with areas such as sustainability, operations management, logistics, technology in SCM, supply chain planning, supply chain analytics, network/value chain analysis or process improvement. Affinity with sustainability in your prior experience is a plus.

You have at least a master’s degree, preferably PhD in a field relevant to the position. You bring a record of publications and are able to work independently on research projects through to publication. Ideally, you have experience in successful funding acquisition (e.g. research grants). Furthermore, you are fully proficient in the English language (Cambridge C2 or higher) and have a proven track record of working in an international and culturally diverse setting for multiple years. Bringing in relevant business experience and the ability to work on company projects is a plus.

Fixed-term contract: 1 year.

Where you will work

You will be part of the team of Supply Chain Management faculty members within the International School of Business. The team consists of faculty and researchers who cover a wide range of topics related to supply chain management, including Value Chains analysis, Network analysis, Procurement, Sales & Operations Planning, Operations Management, Sustainable SCM and Lean Six Sigma. The work in our team and at the International School of Business is characterized by its dynamic and informal setting.

What we offer

• Appointment will initially be for one year and will start September 1st, 2024.
• The position will be at the level of Lecturer level 1.
• A gross monthly salary for Lecturer 1 of minimum € 4.234,28 and maximum € 5.936,77  (Scale 11) of the Collective Agreement for Universities of Applied Sciences) based on full-time employment (36 hours).
• An 8% holiday allowance and an 8.3% end-of-year bonus.
• Excellent employee benefits, such as ABP pension insurance, discounts with various health insurers, (paid) parental leave.
• Your personal development counts! Working at HAN means access to a wide range of training programs and courses! This is specially organized in our own HAN Academy.
• A good work-life balance is very important to us! As such we also offer about 10.5 weeks of paid leave per year based on a 40-hour work week.
• Lots of room to move! As a HAN employee, you get discounts at over 300 gyms throughout the Netherlands, or you can exercise for free at HAN.
• Do you travel more than 10 km to work? We reimburse 100% of public transport!

HAN University of Applied Sciences (HAN)

HAN University of Applied Sciences (HAN) is a leading university of applied sciences in the Netherlands. From its campuses in Arnhem and Nijmegen, 4,000 staff members provide education to 37,000 students in over 80 Bachelors and Masters courses. Six of these Bachelors courses and 4 of these Masters courses are taught in English to over 2,000 international students.

International School of Business

International School of Business offers the English taught programmes Communications Studies and International Business. International Business has four specialisations: Finance, Supply Chain Management, Marketing & Sales and Organisation & Change. The International Business program is EFMD accredited.