Postdoctoral Fellow | Center For Entrepreneurship, Innovation And Sustainable Development

United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

School of Business AdministrationPost date:March 20, 2024The Center for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Sustainable Development (CEISD), an interdisciplinary research center at the School of Business Administration of American University of Sharjah, is introducing a postdoctoral fellowship, which aims to attract qualified researchers to contribute to advancing knowledge in innovation for sustainable development.About the FellowshipThis fellowship program is designed to offer a unique opportunity for a recent PhD graduate to contribute to interdisciplinary research on innovative sustainability solutions. The selected postdoctoral fellow will be responsible for designing and conducting research, analyzing data and publishing results in high-impact academic journals. The postdoctoral fellow will also be responsible for developing a research agenda in collaboration with faculty fellows from one or more of the following research clusters: * Entrepreneurial Skills, Management and Growth Strategies
  • Sustainable Food Systems
  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Social Entrepreneurship and Community-driven Social Change
  • The Social Impact of Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Growth
  • Technology Production, Innovation and Sustainable Development
  • Responsible Consumption/Production and the Circular Economy in the Fashion and Tourism Industries
  • Demography, Human Capital and Talent Acquisition
Qualifications and Skills Required
  • PhD in economics, a business-related discipline, or another area related to the listed research clusters (earned within the last five years)
  • Fulfillment of all doctoral requirements before the fellowship appointment
  • Proven ability to conduct high-level research in one or more of the specified clusters
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Excellent oral and written English communication skills
Program Highlights
  • Interdisciplinary Team: Join a vibrant and diverse community of faculty fellows advancing knowledge on innovative sustainability solutions.
  • Duration: A one-year appointment starting on August 11, 2024 through May 30, 2025 with the potential for a second year.
  • Compensation and Benefits: Competitive salary, medical insurance, on-campus housing for single individuals (subject to availability) and airline ticket.
How to ApplyInterested and qualified applicants should submit in a single PDF file to the following: * Cover letter outlining research interests, strengths, achievements and suitability for the position
  • Curriculum Vitae with a full list of publications
  • Research proposal (up to two pages)
  • Contact details of two references
DeadlineThe position will remain open until filled.

American University of Sharjah

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1649978
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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