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	Academic curriculum vitae, including a list of publications, third party funding, teaching and talks
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Karl-Heinz Wagner

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The monthly salary from 57 000 CZK (i.e. €2,400) before taxes

Czech Republic, Brno

Department:?Department of Business Management?–?Faculty of Economics and Administration
Deadline:?15 Nov 2024
Start date:?February 2025 or September 2025
Job type:?full-time
Job field:?Science and research

INVITATION FOR APPLICATIONS

The Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University, invites applications for the following position:

Postdoctoral Researcher

Masaryk University, Faculty of Economics and Administration, is looking for a?highly motivated and productive Postdoctoral Researcher on the following fields: business management with an emphasis on human resource management, strategic management, sustainable business management, or business information technology management. We are offering a?full-time early career position with a?3-year contract.

The position is designed to allow the candidate to work in one of three established teams corresponding to the candidate’s background and research focus. The main agenda will be publishing papers?in international top journals within the field, attracting external research funding, and developing international research cooperation. Limited participation in teaching (both lecturing and tutoring in English) is also a?part of the job.

We are looking for a?candidate:


	In the early career stage after the Ph.D. graduation,
	with a?Ph.D. degree (or expected to get the degree by June 2025) in business management, business administration, human resource management, economics, finance, psychology, or a?related field from a?respected ranked university,
	with research interest in?strategic management, sustainable business management, business technology management, or human resource management, which is evident from the candidate's?previous research and other activities,
	with excellent background in statistics and quantitative research methods relevant to the field,
	potential to publish in leading international scientific journals,
	able to discuss, write, and teach in English (at least C1 level),
	ready to start the job in February 2025 or in September 2025.


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	Planning and conducting research studies, writing research manuscripts,
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	publishing research papers in leading international journals,
	submission of grant proposals,
	international research and project collaboration,
	participation in teaching bachelor and master courses for 2 -?4 hours a?week, 24 weeks per year,
	supervision of student theses,
	popularization of own research agenda to the public.


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	A full-time (40 hours a?week) Postdoctoral Researcher position at one of the highest-ranked universities in the region of Central and Eastern Europe.
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	Professional support with project management and grant applications.
	Relocation support and help from the International Staff Office (ISO).
	Opportunities for professional growth.
	Flexible working hours and home office to support personal needs.
	Employee benefits.
	Friendly and international working environment
	Opportunity to work and live in a?modern and dynamic university city.


About the workplace

Masaryk University is an academically diverse and research-intensive university with a?strong commitment to high-quality research and education. The university offers an inspiring research and teaching environment to its 35,000 students and 5,500 employees. Department of Business Management (https://www.econ.muni.cz/en/about-us/organizational-structure/562000-deptof-business-management) is the largest department of the Faculty of Economics and Administration. The Department is one of the leading Czech research institutes in the field of business management. It caters to nearly 800 students in Czech and English bachelor, master, and Ph.D. programs focused on Business Management and Business Informatics. The Department has an internationally diverse staff, and the main language of communication is English.

MUNI is located in the university city of Brno, Czech Republic. Based on the most recent OECD Better Life Index data, the Czech Republic ranks next to the US and the UK. Proximity to nature and other historical cities (e.g., Prague, Vienna, Budapest), variety of cultural and entertainment attractions, and top personal safety make Brno one of the top 100 university cities in the world according to students. More details can be found?here.

This position is internally funded. The successful candidate will become part of a?team that matches their research focus.

Application and selection procedure

The application shall?be submitted online by November 15th, 2024 (11:59 p.m., CET) via an e-application?(please, use the link in the e-application section below). Interviews for the position will be held online or in-person at Masaryk University.

Your application must include:


	cover letter with a?description of your motivation to get the position and an overview of your current and desired research agenda,
	a full professional academic CV,
	up to three research papers (full-texts of working papers or journal articles), that you consider to be the best,
	names and contact of three referees that will provide recommendation letters upon request.


Your application will be considered by an expert committee. Candidates of interest will be invited to an interview and, if relevant, to deliver a?presentation at an internal research seminar.

After submitting your application successfully, you will receive an automatic confirmation email from jobs.muni.cz.

For further information about the position and the department, please contact the head of the Department of Business Management Jakub Prochazka, e-mail:?jakub.prochazka@econ.muni.cz.

If you need help uploading your application or have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact the head of HR department Jana Levá, e-mail:?jana.leva@econ.muni.cz.??

All interested candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of personal background. The selection process is based on an Open Transparent Merit-based Recruitment Policy. Masaryk University does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions on the basis of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and sexual orientation. The faculty holds the HR Excellence Award.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Prof. Mgr. Ji?í ?palek, Ph.D.

The Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administration


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$82,936 - $128,026 per annum plus 17% superannuation

Australia, Canberra

Classification:?Academic Level A/B
Salary package:?$82,936 - $128,026 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Term:?Full-time, Continuing (contingent funded), funded for 3 years

Working at ANU

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To Apply

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	A current curriculum vitae (CV), and
	No more than a two page summary addressing your suitability against the selection criteria.


The committee will consider candidates that do not meet one or more aspects of the selection criteria.

If you require adjustments to participate in any of the above assessments, please contact our HR team at E:?hr.cos@anu.edu.au.?Any adjustment request or the disclosure of disability will not be communicated to the selection committee without the candidates consent and it will not having any bearing on hiring decisions.

For examples of common reasonable adjustments please click?here.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.

Closing at: Nov 10 2024 at 23:55 AEDT


The Australian National University

Macao

(Ref. No.: IOTSC/IT/AAP/01/2024)

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The State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City (University of Macau) invites applications for the position of Associate/Assistant Professor, who will also be a joint faculty member in the Faculty of Science and Technology, in the following disciplines:


	Intelligent Transportation
	Big Data Analysis in Urban Transportation
	Autonomous Driving


State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City (University of Macau) - SKL-IOTSC

The State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City (University of Macau) is expected to promote smart city development in prospective of IoT, Big Data Technology and Engineering in Macao and inject a fresh impetus to the development of the Greater Bay Area by enhancing research and training in the field and providing technical support plans for improving economic performance, people’s quality of life, and social management. More details about the State Key Laboratory are available from https://skliotsc.um.edu.mo/.

Faculty of Science and Technology - FST

Faculty of Science and Technology aims to provide programmes for undergraduate and graduate education with quality reaching international standard. It strives to become a research active unit advancing the knowledge of engineering and science, and serves the community and industry as an agent of technological innovation and educational advancement. Currently, about 90 faculty members from diverse international backgrounds serve in this faculty. More details about the Faculty of Science and Technology are available from http://www.fst.um.edu.mo/.

Qualifications


	A PhD degree in Computer Science, Traffic Engineering or related disciplines;?
	A distinguished record of internationally-recognized research and scholarship;
	Demonstrable competence in communication; and
	English is the working language, while knowledge in Chinese/Portuguese will be an advantage.


The selected candidate is expected to assume duty in August 2025.

Remuneration

A taxable annual remuneration starting from MOP1,052,800 (approximately USD129,980) for the position of Associate Professor and MOP855,400 (approximately USD105,600) for the position of Assistant Professor will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification and relevant professional experience. The current local maximum income tax rate is 12% but is effectively around 5% - 7% after various discretionary exemptions. Apart from competitive remuneration, UM offers a wide range of benefits, such as medical insurance, provident fund, on campus accommodation/housing allowance and other subsidies. Further details on our package are available at: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/learn-more/.

Application Procedure

Applicants should visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/ for more details, and apply ONLINE. Review of applications will commence upon receiving applications and continue until the position is filled. Applicants may consider their applications not successful if they are not invited for an interview within 3 months of application.

Human Resources Section, Office of Administration

University of Macau, Av. da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China 

Website: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/;
Email: vacancy@um.edu.mo
Tel: +853 8822 8577;
Fax: +853 8822 2412

The effective position and salary index are subject to the Personnel Statute of the University of Macau in force. The University of Macau reserves the right not to appoint a candidate. Applicants with less qualification and experience can be offered lower positions under special circumstances.

***Personal data provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose only***

** Under the equal condition of qualifications and experience, priority will be given to Macao permanent residents**


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