Are you a highly motivated and accomplished academic with expertise in the Business, Management and Organisation domains, covering topics including strategic supply chain network, innovation management, entrepreneurship, strategic management and/or organisation theory? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to education in a multi-disciplinary setting at a highly regarded university? If yes, then we have the perfect opportunity for you! The
Business management and Organisation Group (BMO) at Wageningen University and Research is looking for an enthusiastic Academic Teacher (0.5 fte) with expertise in the area of management with a focus on food business and food quality and demonstrated ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary setting, specifically food science disciplines.
The successful candidate must have experience in academic teaching and a passion for conducting (applied) research in a relevant topic, with intellectual engagement at PhD level.
In this challenging career trajectory you will:
- enhance education in the area of management with a focus on food business and food quality;
- develop and deliver high-quality teaching programs for Bachelor's and Master's students;
- supervise Bachelor's and Master's thesis students;
- supervise and mentor PhD and postgraduate students;
- engage in research and contribute to the academic community through publications in journals and presentations at conferences;
- maintain close links across the Wageningen campus and between disciplines;
- engage in academic research in relevant topics.
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Business management and Organisation Group (BMO
. The BMO group studies how companies support and carry together with others societal challenges depicted in UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Societal transitions are reflected on a company level in transitions concerning strategy, innovation, entrepreneurship, organizational culture, and structures in alignment to changing business models, developing, and assimilating innovations both in products and processes, culminating in changing value chains and collaborations. Managing these transitions is needed: ultimately how transitions are managed determines the success. The BMO chair group at WU develops and offers insights into these company domains of business transition in relation to societal challenges.