NHH Norwegian School of Economics in Bergen, Norway (www.nhh.no), invites applications for a three- or four year postdoctoral position in service innovation at the Department of Strategy and Management. NHH has a vacant postdoctoral position in the field of marketing with a particular focus on service innovation and customer experience. The candidate will be part of the ongoing activities at the Center for Service Innovation (CSI). The position is a temporary appointment for a period of three or four years, with higher teaching load for a four year appointment. Employment requires a PhD in the field of marketing and preferably with a dissertation topic related to innovation. Ideally, applicants should have completed a doctoral degree within the last two years from a reputable PhD program and documented excellent teaching skills. Documented publications in leading international academic journals will be valued.
Information about education, prior positions and work experience must be attached with the application, as well as a list of publications, a complete CV, certificates with grades, and any other relevant documentation, such as letters of reference.
Letters of reference must be submitted by email directly to NHH (kristin.haugland@nhh.no) from the references.
Qualified applicants will be invited to present a paper at a departmental seminar prior to their being interviewed. In the event of there being candidates with equivalent qualifications, female applicants will be given preference.
In the assessment of applicants, international experience and qualifications will be emphasized.
The salary will be negotiable within the Norwegian State Salary Scale for associate professors. In Norway health care, schools and most other public services are free. NHH offers a favorable arrangement with membership in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund, generous research funds for traveling and conference participation, and a bonus system for publication in top international journals.
Information about the applicant may be made public even though the applicant has requested not to be named in the list of applicants. The applicant will be notified if his/her request is not respected.
Deadline for applications is 7 April 2015. Enquires about the position should be directed to the Director of CSI, Professor Tor Wallin Andreassen, e-mail: tor.andreassen@nhh.no