Visiting Professor of Entrepreneurship

Universität Wien; Wien; Vor Ort; EUR 80 000 - 100 000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading European university in Vienna is seeking a qualified candidate for a professorship in International Business Administration. The role involves supervising Master theses and teaching 4 semester hours per week. Candidates should possess a Doctoral degree, outstanding research achievements, and a strong publication record. Proficiency in German is expected within three years. The university emphasizes equal opportunities and encourages qualified women to apply.

Leistungen

Dynamic research environment

Comprehensive relocation support

Attractive salary according to Collective Bargaining Agreement

Qualifikationen

• Proven track record in academic teaching and supervision at various levels.
• Ability to engage in organisational responsibilities within the university.
• Willingness to acquire German proficiency within three years.

Aufgaben

• Supervise Master theses and conduct presentations during examinations.
• Teach 4 semester hours per week tailored to Master students.
• Assist in managing large research projects.

Kenntnisse

Outstanding research achievements

Excellent publication record

Leadership qualities

Gender and diversity competence

Experience in managing research projects

Excellent teaching skills

Fluency in German

Ausbildung

Doctoral degree/PhD

Jobbeschreibung

The position:The successful candidate should specialize in the context of Small, Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) and larger firms. The main purpose of this professorship is to support International Business Administration Master students in finishing their master studies. This includes esp. the supervision of the Master thesis. The teaching obligation includes 4 semester hours per week. In line with Master thesis supervision, the courses are mainly related to the final phase at the master studies, e.g., delivery of the Master conversatory and participation in oral master theses examination as examiner or chair.

Your academic profile:Doctoral degree/PhD Outstanding research achievements, excellent publication and funding record, international reputationProven leadership qualitiesGender and diversity competenceExperience in designing and managing large research projectsEnthusiasm for excellent teaching and supervision at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levelWillingness to take on organisational and administrative responsibilities within the Faculty and/or the UniversityThe University of Vienna expects the successful candidate to acquire, within three years, proficiency in German sufficient for teaching in bachelor’s programmes and for participation in university committees.

We offer:a dynamic research environmenta wide range of research and teaching support servicesattractive working conditions in a city with a high quality of lifean attractive salary according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff (

• 98 UG, level A1, to be negotiated individually) and an organisational retirement plana “start-up package”, in particular for the initiation of research projects comprehensive relocation support
  
  

Application documents: Please submit a single PDF file (LastName_FirstName.pdf) containing the following information in English via email to the Dean of the Faculty Business, Economics and Statistics of the University of Vienna, Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Karl Franz Dörner ([e-mail]) 1. Letter of motivation2. Academic curriculum vitaeeducation and training positions held to date relevant parental, family or other care timesawards and honorscommissions of trust previous and current cooperation partnerslist of most important acquired third-party funding as principal investigator, and, if applicable, of inventions/patentslist of most important scientific talks (max. 10)teaching and mentoringsupervision experience (Master and PhD) 3. List of publications and a link to your ORCID record4. Research statementmost important research achievements (max. 2 pages) and planned future research activities (max. 4 pages) synopsis of five key publications with relevance to the position advertised5. Teaching and supervision statementeaching and supervision concept, including a description of the previous and planned priorities in academic teaching and supervision (max. 2 pages)Appendices to application document:a. Five key publications as electronic full text versionb. Teaching evaluations (if available, compiled into a single PDF file)c. Copies of certificates of academic degrees (mandatory, compiled into a single PDF file) The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.Reference no.: 5/2025 Application deadline: 17 September 2025