Publication date14 December 2020
Closing date15 February 2021
Level of educationPhD
Hours38 hours per week
Salary indication€4,139 to €5,127 gross per month
Vacancy number20-775

The department of Marketing at the Amsterdam Business School (University of Amsterdam) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position as Assistant Professor in Marketing. We are looking for candidates with the ambition to work and succeed at the highest international academic level.

Job description

The Amsterdam Business School seeks to fill a tenure-track faculty position as Assistant Professor in Marketing. Candidates should have exceptional track records in scholarly research and teaching, with an interest to further build their teaching and research portfolios at the highest levels at the Amsterdam Business School. The position involves teaching in English at the BSc, MSc, and potentially the MBA and executive level programs. Candidates should hold a PhD or nearly-completed PhD in marketing or a related discipline, and have strong ties to the international marketing community.

Requirements

To qualify for the position, you should:

  • hold a PhD or nearly-completed PhD in marketing or a related discipline;
  • have authored publications in international top-tier journals, or are about to;
  • have excellent teaching skills;
  • possess a relevant international academic network.

Our offer

The selected candidate will be offered a six-year tenure track position as Assistant professor. Upon meeting the criteria for tenure, a permanent contract as Associate Professor will be offered. The gross monthly salary during the first three years will be, depending on experience, between €4,139 and €5,127 (salary scale 11) based on 38 hours per week (+ 16.3% holiday and end-year payments). After a positive evaluation the maximum becomes €5,826 (salary scale 12). This is based on 38 hours per week and in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement of Dutch Universities, regulating employment conditions at Dutch universities. A substantial reduction in income tax (equal to 30% of taxable salary) may apply to non-Dutch candidates. The UvA offers a very attractive pension scheme.

The intended start date is 1 September 2021.

What else do we offer you?

The marketing department at Amsterdam Business School is an interdisciplinary group of currently 15 faculty members with expertise in a broad tange of topics and research methods. The members of the department frequently publish in the top-tier marketing journals (e.g., Journal of MarketingJournal of Marketing Research) as well as top journals in related disciplines such as management and psychology (e.g., Journal of Management, Journal of Applied Psychology). In addition to managing their research portfolios, all members of the department are passionately involved in teaching in BSc and MSc programs. The atmosphere is international, inclusive, and collaborative. At the marketing department at Amsterdam Business School we do research that makes a substantial positive societal and professional impact and reflects our ambition for a bright future.

About the Faculty 

UvA’s Faculty of Economics and Business holds the prestigious Triple Crown status (AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA accredited). It is ranked 51st worldwide on the subject of Economics and Business (QS World University Rankings 2019) and 7th amongst European Business Schools with regard to sustainable development goals by the Financial Time. UvA is member of the League of European Research Universities and Universitas 21 (network of 27 leading research-intensive universities in 17 countries). The Amsterdam Business School provides an inspiring and truly international research environment. This manifests itself in the ties its members have with major schools around the globe, and its international seminar program. Marketing, accounting, finance, and data science are key pillars of the school. Business school researchers have access to excellent facilities, including all major financial databases, and a behavioral laboratory for experimental research. The school has strong connections with the Marketing professional field.

Education and Research at UvA Economics and Business (EB) provides academic courses for more than 7,000 students in Economics, Business, Actuarial Science, Econometrics, and a variety of courses in the Executive Master’s programs. The Faculty also conducts research programs in many specialist areas and employs about 400 people. The EB has an internationally acclaimed profile and is located in the heart of Amsterdam. EB consists of the Amsterdam Business School (ABS) and the Amsterdam School of Economics (ASE).

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The UvA is an equal-opportunity employer. We prioritise diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We value a spirit of enquiry and perseverance, provide the space to keep asking questions, and promote a culture of curiosity and creativity.