New position in B2B

The Turku School of Economics, University of Turku invites applications for the position of ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (TENURE TRACK) IN MARKETING (DOMAIN: BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS MARKETING) The University of Turku is a world-class multidisciplinary research university which offers interesting challenges and a unique vantage point to national and international research and education. It is ranked in the top 1.6% of universities in the world. Turku School of Economics, which is comparable to the faculties of the University of Turku, has an internationally established reputation as a highly respected business school, operating on a basis of relevant, high quality research. We educate entrepreneurial, innovative, and responsible leaders and experts for the future, who are highly capable of working in international settings. We are a tight-knit international community of almost 3,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students, over 200 researchers and lecturers, and hundreds of exchange students and students complementing their education. Read more on TSE: www.utu.fi/tse-en

University of Turku is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
The position of the Associate Professor is positioned in the Department of Marketing and International Business at the Turku School of Economics. The domain of the position is specified as business-to-business marketing. The position further enhances the strong B2B marketing expertise at the department and is important in directing and profiling research at Turku School of Economics.
The duties of the Associate Professor include conducting and supervising scientific research, teaching, staying up-to-date with the most current scientific developments in the field, and participating in societal interaction and international cooperation in the field.
The post will be filled through a tenure track system first as fixed-term employment period as Associate Professor. We seek a highly talented researcher whose merits show significant potential in research. The decision on the duration of the fixed-term employment relationship (from 2 to 4 years) is made according to the merits and the scientific career of the selected candidate. The aim of the tenure track system is to reach the tenure of a Professor.
The position is subject to a four-month trial period.
The salary for this particular post is determined in accordance with the university salary system for teaching and research personnel (YPJ). The salary shall be determined when drawing up the employment contract.
Applications must be submitted Monday 2 November 2015 at the latest via the electronic application form of the University of Turku. Link to further information on the position and the application system is here:
http://www.utu.fi/en/university/university-as-an-employer/open-vacancies/Pages/home.aspx
Additional information about the procedure from the Head of Administration Jani-Matti Lehto, jmaleht(a)utu.fi.