Position as Professor/Associate Professor in Industrial Organization

The Norwegian school of Economics and Business Administration, Department of Economics invites application for the position of Professor/Associate Professor in Industrial Organization.

07.05.2009 - Red.


The Department offers a stimulating research environment, where the main research areas in economics are Environmental economics, Experimental Economics, International Economics, Labour Economics, Macroeconomics, and Industrial Organization.

For more Information please consult our webpage.

Industrial Organization is an active field of research at the Department, spanning both theoretical and empirical work. Members have contributed to the literature on topics such as competition policy, economics of Innovation, vertical relationships, and testing for market power.

The appointee should have a strong background in empirical and/or theoretical Industrial Organization, broadly defined as including strategic firm behavior, game theory, and economics of Information.

The applicants will be assessed based on an overall evaluation of documented professional competence. Scientific competence will be evaluated In terms of the amount and quality of International publications.

Faculty members at the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration are expected to be good teachers. In assessing the applicants' pedagogical qualifications, the evaluation committee will consider experience in teaching and student supervision, the quality of teaching material produced by the applicant, and other relevant documentation that demonstrates pedagogical qualifications. In addition to submitting written documentation, possible appointees will be required to meet for an interview, and to give a trial lecture and/or a seminar.

The appointee is expected to be involved in teaching and student supervision in degree programs at all levels. In particular, teaching and supervision of master and doctoral students who specialize in Industrial Organization will be important tasks.

Applicants have the opportunity to ask for their qualifications to be evaluated against the requirements for a full professorship.

Salary is negotiable according to the Norwegian State Salary Scale for Professor or Associate Professor.

In addition we can offer:

• Local research funds will be available for travelling grants for conference and workshop presentations. Good facilities in terms of extensive research library, personal equipment and personal annum for books and journals.

• Publications in international refereed journals have high priority. A selection of A-Journal publications is rewarded with publication bonus in the order of NOK 80000 (single authorship). In addition the personal annum can be increased through publications in some other selected journals.

• Favorable arrangement which will make you a member of the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund.

In accordance with a personnel policy aim that the composition of the staff should reflect the make-up of the general population of the country, with respect to gender and cultural diversity, women and people from ethnic minority backgrounds are particularly invited to apply. In the event of equivalent qualifications, female applicants will be given preference.

Further Information regarding the position should be directed to:

Professor Bertil Tungodden
Head of Department of Economics
tel. +47 55959261
email: Bertil.Tungodden@nhh.no

or

Trude Gudmundset
Office Manager
tel. +47 55959346
email: Trude.Gudmundset@nhh.no

The appointee must comply with the guidelines that apply to the position at anytime. The appointee may also be required to enroll in a pedagogical course of short duration.

A doctorate degree from an accredited school is required.

The application should contain details of the applicant's scientific and pedagogical education and work experience. The application and enclosed documentation, including a maximum of 15 published or unpublished research papers (10 for applicant to Associate Professorship) and a complete list of the papers, should be submitted in four copies to:

The Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration,
Personnel Office,
Helleveien 30,
5045 Bergen,
Norway.

The closing date for applications is June 26, 2009. This date also applies to the submission of publications/other written work.


Kontakt: paraplyen@nhh.no
Redaktør: Astri Kamsvåg
Ansvarleg redaktør: Kristin Risvand Mo

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