Part-time lecturer in Corporate Sustainability with a focus on Nordic business

A position as part-time lecturer in Corporate Sustainability with a focus on Nordic business at the Department of Management, Society and Communication (MSC) is available as of 1 December 2022.

The position is on a temporary part-time basis, which can be extended within the framework of the Danish Fixed-Term Employment Act (lov om tidsbegrænset ansættelse).

As part-time lecturer you will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge to educate young people and to provide them with insight into your practical experience. At CBS part-time lecturers represent an important supplement to the teaching done by researchers. Your role as part-time lecturer will also provide you with opportunities to update your theoretical knowledge, to share in discussions with ambitious students and to be part of an international academic environment.

MSC’s research and teaching addresses the dynamic relations between business and society and the responsible management thereof. To this end, MSC mobilises a wide range of expertise within management and business disciplines as well as the broader social and human sciences, organized in three interconnected research environments: CBS Sustainability; Centre for Business and Development Studies; the Communication, Organisation and Governance Research Cluster.

The position includes 

• Planning and conducting teaching on Corporate Sustainability with a focus on Nordic business 
• Student supervision
• Preparing teaching materials and exam questions
• Conducting exams and other evaluations
• The position may include Online teaching—blended learning

Qualifications

To fill this position, you are required to have a master’s degree and must have:

• High-level practical experience at a high level, which has not only been gained through academic employment with a university.
• Relevant practical experience at a high level of corporate sustainability, including in Nordic business, providing in-depth, up-to-date knowledge of the possible applications to the academic disciplines of management, society and communication (e.g. through employment or consulting positions). 
• Experience of university teaching in this field
• Employment as part-time lecturer presupposes that teaching qualifications are included in the assessment of applicants for an external associate professor.

Other skills

• In addition to having a relevant master’s degree, emphasis is placed on your specialization and professional skills within the content of the respective courses.
• You possess good communication and collaboration skills and the ability to contribute to a good working environment.

The conditions of employment and the qualification requirements are described further in the Ministerial Order on Job Structure for Academic Staff at Universities.

Terms of employment

Salary and employment will be in accordance with the Cirkulære om aftale om Eksterne lektorer ved universiteter m.fl. under Uddannelses- og Forskningsministeriet. The maximum number of working hours per academic year is 500 and may vary as needed in individual semesters. Remuneration is based on the number of hours, which is determined twice a year.

When employed as a part-time lecturer you must take an introductory course on university teaching organised by CBS.

You will be assigned a researcher at the department as your professional contact person. You are expected to participate in professional events relevant to your teaching and you will also be part of the department’s network of part-time lecturers.

Further information

If you would like to know more about the position, please do not hesitate to contact Professor Jeremy Moon, [email protected] .

Your application

To apply, click on the link “Apply online”, fill out the application form and attach the following documentation:

• Letter of motivation
• CV
• Diploma(s)
• Teaching Portfolio
• Publication list, if relevant for the position

Additional information about CBS and the department is available at www.cbs.dk.

Closing date: 27 October 2022.

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WE TRANSFORM SOCIETY WITH BUSINESS

CBS is a globally recognised business school with deep roots in the Nordic socio-economic model. We have a broad focus on business and societal challenges of the 21st century. As such we have a full portfolio of high-quality disciplinary and interdisciplinary research and education that has equipped generations of professionals and leaders in the private sector and beyond.

Located at Frederiksberg, Denmark, the school has approx. 21.000 full and part-time students, 760 full-time faculty members, 210 PhD students and 680 administrative staff, and a full portfolio of Bachelor, Master’s, MBA/EMBA, PhD and Executive programmes delivered in English and Danish.

Our global profile carries the obligation to develop the transformational capabilities of students, graduates and business leaders via our educational activities and opportunities for lifelong learning. Complex challenges call for joint action, and therefore our strategy focuses on strengthening current and starting new partnerships with other sciences, the business community, authorities and civil society.

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