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Academic Positions in Lithuania

  • 1.  Academic Positions in Lithuania

    Posted 10-21-2014 09:05

    International Business School at Vilnius University - Academic Positions

    About this job

    International Business School at Vilnius University (VU IBS) is one of Lithuania's first and leading business schools, celebrating its 25 years of successful performance. Following a recent organizational restructure and the continued growth of our activities in search for novelty and change, we are inviting motivated applicants to join us in developing new academic and business directions.

    We seek to fill an academic position for a full-time or limited term appointment in the areas of:

    ·         Business Administration

    ·         Marketing

    ·         Finance

    ·         Project Management

    Successful candidates will:

    ·         be required to carry out teaching by providing courses, seminars, and consultations;

    ·         will engage in research and scholarship, with particular emphasis on the needs of business (entrepreneur) practitioners;

    ·         lead the design and development of study programmes;

    ·         conduct applied research and take on academic responsibilities such as thesis supervision;

    ·         commit to working with corporate partners and partner universities worldwide.

    Position and qualification requirements:
    Applicants who are interested in VU IBS to teach in the undergraduate and graduate programmes are welcome to apply for a position to join the school's Faculty:

    ·         Successful candidate(s) should have a Doctor's degree relevant to the specific subject and present excellent records of teaching and of practical professional experience (in the field outside academia).

    ·         Individuals will have published, or will have in the pipeline, articles in academic and/or practitioner-oriented journals, commensurate with the candidate's career stage.

    ·         Strong preference is given to the bilingual candidates able to speak both the English and Lithuanian languages (e.g.: the Lithuanian-Americans; Lithuanians who graduated from the foreign higher education institutions; etc.).

    Applicants should provide:

    ·         a letter of application (cover/motivational letter)

    ·         a Curriculum vitae (resume)

    ·         two letters of recommendation

    Our offers:

    ·         A challenging job in an international, dynamic and professional environment.

    ·         Synergy between theory and practice.

    ·         A strong academic and business network.

    ·         Salary and contract duration are the objects of the personal discussion.

    Starting date: These positions are available to begin in September, 2015
    Location: Vilnius, Lithuania
    



    Primary contact:
    Dr. Jurgita Vizgirdaite
    Faculty Affairs and Development Coordinator
    E-mail: jurgita.vizgirdaite@tvm.vu.lt
    Tel.: +370 615 27762
    Skype: jurgita.vizgirdaite

    For further information, see our website: http://www.tvm.vu.lt/en/main/about/ibs 

     

     

    ERIKA VAIGINIENE, Ph.D.  I  Head of Academic Division

    International Business School at Vilnius University

    Sauletekio av. 22  I  LT-10225  I  Vilnius  I  Lithuania

    Phone: +370 5 236 6897

    Mobile: +370 611 54664

    Erika.vaiginiene@tvm.vu.lt   I  www.tvm.vu.lt

    EFMD Certified Research Director

     

    Country Director

     

    International Business School at Vilnius University - first business school in Lithuania celebrating 25 years in Business education.

     

    International Business (BSc)

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