2017-04-06
Two senior lecturer positions in
industrial economics and management
BTH, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Department of
Industrial Economics and Management, Karlskrona
Reference number:
BTH 3.1.1-0074-2017
BTH 3.1.1-0075-2017
Work description:
The main tasks associated with a position as senior lecturer in Industrial Economics and
Management at BTH are research and pedagocial work. This includes own research work,
supervision of doctoral students, development and leadership of research projects,
applications for external research funds, teaching at undergraduate and masters levels,
development of courses as well as course responsibilities. The allocation of working time
between these different activities may vary over time.
Industrial economics and management at BTH focuses on the interplay between technology,
innovation and industrial dynmics. Central themes concern the conditions for as well as
consequences of the commercial realization of new technology. This comprise technologybased businesses, entrepreneurship, strategy and innovation in established as well as in new
and growing industries and firms.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for a position as senior lecturer in general, the applicants must:
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have completed a doctoral degree or possess corresponding scientific competence or
any other skill that is of importance with regards to the position and the tasks
associated with it
have pedagogical skills
For this position applicants should have a doctoral degree in industrial economics,
economics, business economics, or business administration with a specialization in finance
or management accounting or similar.
For more information, see ”Instructions to applicants in conjunction with employment of
teachers, promotion to a senior position and appointment to docent”, established by the
Recruitment Committee at BTH.
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Basis of assessment
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documented experience and ability to initiate, apply for and manage external research
projects within industrial economics and management
documented experience of teaching and other pedagogic work in areas relevant for the
position
documented experience of collaboration and interaction with business and society, for
example through projects, popular science reports or similar
very good proficiency in oral and written English as well as basic oral and written
Swedish.
Extent of employment:
100 %
Start date:
According to agreement
Duration:
Permanent position
Contact persons:
Emil Numminen, head of department, tel. 0455-38 56 01
Martin Andersson, professor, tel. 0455-38 56 57
Mikael Åsman (SACO), tel 0455- 38 57 20
Stina Valdenäs (OFR), tel 0455-38 54 92.
Application instructions:
Please submit your application, marked with the reference number for the position, BTH
3.1.1-0074-2017, BTH 3.1.1-0075-2017, on or before May 22, 2017. Applications should
be sent to [email protected]
For more information, please refer to www.bth.se/eng/about-bth/vacancies-at-bth or our
HR department, +46-455-38 50 68.
BTH is an equal opportunity employer, thus all applicants are very welcome to apply.
BTH, Blekinge Institute of Technology
is one of the most distinctly profiled universities in Sweden, where applied IT and
innovation for sustainable growth are in focus. In our education and research,
engineering and IT are integrated with other disciplines such as urban planning,
industrial economics, design and health sciences to contribute to solving the challenges
facing society. Everything we do at BTH has three distinct perspectives: innovation,
sustainability and in real life, which means cooperation and exchange with both
business and industry as well as society. A characteristic of BTH is the close
cooperation with industry and society, which permeates both education and research
at the regional, national and international level. We conduct education and research at
a high international level. BTH has two faculties – the Faculty of Computing and the
Faculty of Engineering.
We welcome your application