AdresseThe Department of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance of the University of Luxembourg is looking for a Postdoctoral researcher to conduct research in the Business and Management field.
Your Role...
This is a re-opening of a previously advertised post and only those candidates meeting the job profile requirements should reapply.
The postdoctoral researcher will be working under the supervision of Professor Denise Fletcher.
The Postdoctoral Researcher will be responsible for:
- Publication of articles in scientific articles and contributions to conferences in the management field
- Assisting with curriculum design, teaching activities, (one to three hours a week), and contribute to tutoring students
- Participate in external funding applications for research
Qualifications...
We are looking for a candidate with a PhD in Management, preferably with a specialization in entrepreneurship, business ethics, critical management, industrial relations, corporate social responsibility and/or sustainability.
In addition, the candidate is expected to have:
- Proven ability to autonomously conduct research at a post-doctoral level
- A strong interest in organization theory from the point of view of socially responsible management and entrepreneurship, business ethics, critical management, or sustainability
- An understanding of qualitative research methodologies that involve some of the following: discourse analysis, narrative, semiotics, conversation analysis, content and text-based analysis, ethnography, participant observation, grounded theory and case study work which, amongst other things, emphasis contextual sensitivity, ethical issues, holistic perspectives and understandings of organizational phenomena as 'in process'
- Good IT skills (including MAXQDA, or NVivo)
- Proven ability to work individually as well as part of a team
- Have the linguistic skills to evolve in a multilingual environment: fluency in either English or French, good understanding of the second language and possibly a third language, German in particular, will be considered an advantage
- Excellent communication and writing skills
About us...
The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The University was founded in 2003 and counts more than 6,700 students and more than 2,000 employees from around the world. The University's faculties and interdisciplinary centres focus on research in the areas of Computer Science and ICT Security, Materials Science, European and International Law, Finance and Financial Innovation, Education, Contemporary and Digital History. In addition, the University focuses on cross-disciplinary research in the areas of Data Modelling and Simulation as well as Health and System Biomedicine. Times Higher Education ranks the University of Luxembourg #3 worldwide for its "international outlook," #20 in the Young University Ranking 2021 and among the top 250 universities worldwide.
The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance offers three Bachelor programmes, four Master programmes of Management and Economics and six Masters of Laws (LL.M.), as well as several continuing education courses. It also includes the Doctoral School in Law and the Doctoral School in Economics and Finance. Around 2,500 students from 90 different nationalities are enrolled at the Faculty. Academic staff from 18 different nationalities teach at the Faculty, supported by practitioners from the field, visiting scholars and guest professors. Rooted in Luxembourg but with a European and international outlook, the Faculty counts three departments:
- Department of Law
- Department of Economics and Management (DEM)
- Department of Finance
Teaching and research benefit from the proximity of the European institutions, Luxembourg's world-class financial centre ranked second in the world in investment fund asset domicile, and its vibrant business community. Institutional and private sector partnerships, sponsored Chairs, and a growing network of international partner universities make the FDEF a vibrant academic hub within the University at the heart of Europe.
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