SCIENCE-JOBS-DE Stellenausschreibung (vacancies) ----------------------------------------------------------------------
European Business School (EBS) is the oldest private business school in Germany. EBS delivers undergraduate and graduate education in international management and offers a variety of specialized programmes taught in English. EBS is consistently ranked among the top business schools in Germany and actively cooperates with numerous renowned partner universities around the world. EBS employs 45 full-time and 12 international adjunct faculty and embraces five academic departments. 900 undergraduate and graduate students are currently enrolled at EBS. The schools Supply Chain Management Institute (SMI) is dedicated to outstanding research and education in Purchasing, Logistics and Supply Chain Management. SMI consists of more than 50 researchers located in Germany, India, and China. In the course of its dynamic expansion in the area of Logistics and Supply Chain Management, the Supply Chain Management Institute collaborates with Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Russian Railways (RZD). On behalf of the railway companies, the Graduate School of Management at St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg State Transport University and SMI will establish the Center for International Logistics and Supply Chain Management by DB and RZD in St. Petersburg. The Center will be based at the Graduate School of Management at St. Petersburg State University. The significance and need for transport and logistics between European and Russian markets is growing steadily. In order to cope with the corresponding challenges in this area, the quality and competitiveness of transport and logistics need to be improved cross-borders. Since education and research play an important role, a close academic cooperation will be set up between EBSs Supply Chain Management Institute and the Graduate School of Management at St. Petersburg State University and Petersburg State Transport University. The Center will consist of 9 researchers and administrative staff in total. To head the new center, EBS is seeking to appoint a faculty member as Chaired Professor in International Logistics and Supply Chain Management The Chaired Professor will have full strategic and administrative responsibility for the center and will coordinate its activities with DB and RZD and all academic partners. S/he will be in charge of building and nurturing the academic profile of the center, both in Russia and on an international level. In addition, s/he will be responsible for developing a joint research agenda with DB and RZD, and will also be required to develop and implement the centers teaching strategy with respect to undergraduate, graduate and executive programs. The Chaired Professor will be expected to teach in the Graduate School of Management at St. Petersburg State University Applicants are expected to meet the following requirements: - Academic excellence, demonstrated through a strong record of publications in international peer-reviewed journals - Industry experience in logistics/supply chain management - Experience in teaching graduate and executive programs in logistics, supply chain management and related fields - English and Russian language proficiency - Strategic thinking and leadership skills - Strong and convincing personality - Outstanding communication skills The position is available at the earliest possible date and will remain vacant until filled. The selection committee will start reviewing applications from September on. Candidates should (electronically) submit a letter of application outlining their qualifications to meet the responsibilities listed above, curriculum vitae, list of publications, and a list of previous appointments and research activities to date. Applications should be sent to the Head of the selection committee, Prof. Richard Pibernik (E-mail: richard.piber...@ebs.edu). For further questions please contact Dr. Michael Hensen (Email: michael.hen...@ebs.edu). ---------------------------------------------------------------- Von: Yogita Bitzer sc...@ebs.edu European Business School (EBS) Wiesbaden Ansprechpartner: Dr. Michael Hensen (Email: michael.hen...@ebs.edu). ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Mehr Informationen zu SCIENCE-JOBS-DE finden Sie im WWW unter der Adresse http://jobs.uni-hd.de, insbesondere zu den Themen An/Abmelden, Informationen fuer Anbieter und "Netiquette" - more information on SCIENCE-JOBS-DE is available on the Web at http://jobs.uni-hd.de, especially regarding subscription and unsubscription, information for offerings and "netiquette".
