[Logprofs] Norwegian School of Management BI: Professor/associate professor in Supply Chain Management

[kai.r.mathisen@bi.no]

BI Norwegian School of Management would like to invite applications for 
the position of Professor/Associate Professor in the field of Supply Chain 
Management.  The vacancy is within the Department of Strategy and 
Logistics, and as such strategic and managerial aspects of the supply 
chain management field are of particular interest.

The Department of Strategy and Logistics provides course in and conducts 
research into the strategic aspects of management, technology, 
organisation, goods flows, decision making and value creation at both 
national and international levels.  The Department has a high level of 
research activity and wishes to develop this further.  The Department is 
involved at all levels of BI’s teaching profile, with particular emphasis 
on the PhD, Executive MBA, MSc and Master of Management programmes.

The responsibilities and duties assigned to the position will encompass 
research and teaching in the supply chain management field.  Candidates 
should be able to demonstrate the ability to teach at all levels of the 
Department’s teaching profile.  Some of the teaching will take place in 
English.  It would be an advantage for the applicant to have knowledge of 
one Scandinavian language.  The successful applicant will be expected to 
actively contribute to the research environment in the Department.  
Motivated candidates can look forward to exciting challenges in a diverse, 
dynamic and stimulating professional environment.  

The successful applicant must hold a doctoral degree and be highly capable 
as a lecturer. Publication of research papers and documented tuition 
practice will be emphasised. BI aims for a bilingual academic culture, and 
is therefore looking for candidates that are highly capable of  
communicating equally well within in a research setting and with regard to 
the business community, public service officers and undergraduates.

Qualifications will be evaluated according to the normal rules for 
academic positions at universities and specialized university 
institutions. The position offers membership in the Norwegian Public 
Service Pension Fund and salary is remunerated according to the Norwegian 
State Salary Scale.

BI Norwegian School of Management will look favourably at applicants that 
have cooperated with the business sector and/or the public sector, 
including R&D work, research dissemination and research-based advisory 
services. Weight will be attached to international work experience in the 
field of economics and business administration.

Women are encouraged to apply. 

Qualified applicants may be called in for an interview, trial lecture or 
seminar presentation. BI Norwegian School of Management reserves the right 
not to appoint applicants who are academically qualified if they are found 
not to satisfy other explicit requirements with respect to pedagogical 
skills, teaching experience, work experience in or in cooperation with the 
business sector or inter-personal skills.

Further information about the position can be obtained from Professor 
Gøran Persson, Tel. (+47) 90 17 38 92, or Head of Department Professor 
Fred Wenstøp, Tel. (+47) 46 41 04 93. For questions related to the 
administration, please contact Kai Rune Mathisen, Tel (+47) 46 41 01 48.

Your application, CV and complete list of academic work must be 
submitted electronically here: 
http://bi.easycruit.com/vacancy/295738/45441?iso=gb
Remember that your highest degree and other particularly relevant 
education must be documented.

Academic works, copies of up to fifteen publications, and any information 
about and/or documentation of other activities that may be of significance 
for an assessment of the applicant’s qualifications should be submitted 
separately in four copies. These documents should be addressed to the 
President and sent to BI Norwegian School of Management, HR Department, 
Nydalsveien 37, 0484 Oslo, Norway. 

Work may not be submitted after expiry of the deadline. 

The deadline for applications is 10th of September 2009.
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