PrestigiousTomas Bata University in Zlín, Faculty of Management and Economics
seeks international researchers in the following fields:
Measurement and Management of Company Performance
Measurement and Management of Cluster Performance
Measurement and Management of Region Performance
JOB POSTING:
Tomas Bata University in Zlín, Faculty of Management and Economics (FaME TBU) seeks to fill up post-doctoral positions (for 2 years) in the Measurement and Management of Company / Cluster / Region Performance. FaME TBUin Zlínsearches for highly motivated researchers with at least Ph.D. qualifications, documented excellence in research and publications.
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Applicants should have already accomplished their Ph.D. in Economics.
  • Applicantsare required to haveprofessional publicationsin the relevant field.
  • Skills and experience in econometrics and statistical analysis are required.
  • Ability of written and verbal communication with researchers and Ph.D. students.
  • Language: English compulsory.
ABOUT FaME TBU in Zlín:
Tomas Bata University in Zlínis a dynamically growing higher education institution comprised of six faculties offering students the possibility of studying economics, technology, humanities, arts and health care. It is one of the most prominent centres of research in the Czech Republic and, in many respects, also abroad. With a current student population of more than 13,000, TBU ranks among medium-sized Czech universities. Faculty of Management and Economics is the largest faculty with a student population of 3,200. The scientific research activities are aimed at measuring and managing company/cluster/region performance, the creation of regional industrial policy and the elaboration of methodological materials for firms that serve the modernization of business processes to increase competitiveness of firms. Economic research is carried out in close cooperation with enterprises and institutions within the region. The faculty also provides facilities for the development of cluster initiatives in the region. To support scientific research and increase cooperation with companies, the Centre for Applied Economic Research was established. FaME lays great emphasis on the development of internationalization and R&D activities carried out in cooperation with universities and R&D institutions from all over the world.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interested candidates should submit the following documents electronically to Dean of FaME, Prof. Drahomira Pavelkova ()
  1. Cover letter that states the candidate’s research interests,
  2. Current CV,
  3. List of research publications and quotations,
  4. List of research projects,
  5. Names and contact information of two peers to provide professional references.
SALARY: Salary package will be commensurate with the professional experience and qualifications of candidates. Expected salary is approx.1,300 USD per month.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 30, 2013
STARTING DATE: Flexible from March 2013 toSeptember 2013