Job description
Assistant Professor /Associate Professor (Research) in Supply Chain Management & Operations Management
CITY College, University of York Europe Campus (Thessaloniki Campus)
South East European Research Center
CITY College, University of York Europe Campus has over the last decades developed a reputation as one of the leading educational providers in the region generating high calibre graduates who take on excellent managerial positions throughout the South East and East European region as well as the Caucasus (Eurasian) region and beyond.
The Business Administration and Economics Department (Thessaloniki based programmes) is seeking to recruit an Assistant Professor/Associate Professor in the field of Logistics and Supply Chain Management and Operations Management.
The envisioned role consists of 30% teaching and 70% working on related research projects implemented by CITY College’s research centre – the South East European Research Centre (SEERC). The successful candidate will be employed and based at SEERC and will be integrated into the Business Administration and Economics Department of CITY College University of York Europe (depending on the qualifications).
The teaching role (co-teaching with the module leader) consists of:
- Autumn semester: a module on Logistics and Supply Chain Management for undergraduate students
- Autumn semester: a module on Operations and Process Management for post-graduate students
- Spring semester: a module on Global Supply Chain Management for post-graduate students
- Supervision of MSc dissertations
The research role consists of:
- Contribution to the development of project deliverables (in the field of sustainable supply chains, circular economy and responsible innovation). This may entail systematic literature reviews, research studies, focus groups, data analysis, reporting.
- Organization and participation in relevant workshops and trainings.
- Development of publications from the research results (from the ongoing projects).
- Participation in project meetings and co-lead work packages and tasks.
- Contribution to the development of new funded project applications
To be qualified for this role you should have:
· PhD in a relevant area
· Evidence of inspired teaching in an international and diverse learning environment.
· Excellent command of the English Language
· Publications in relevant journals
· Prior experience on working with EU-funded research projects
· Work permit or permission to work in the European Union
How to apply
Candidates should send their CVs in English to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Closing date for applications: 18. 08. 2021
About CITY College, University of York Europe Campus
CITY College, University of York Europe Campus is an integrated entity of the University of York and the physical presence of one of the leading UK Universities in Europe. It is a unique, international institution based in Greece but with satellite activities in 8 countries, with its main campus located in Thessaloniki, Greece. It is widely recognised throughout the region of South East and Eastern Europe, as well as the Caucasus countries, for its academic excellence. Throughout its 30 years of legacy, it has continued to connect the UK with the whole region, Europe, and the world.
CITY College, University of York Europe Campus embraces internationalisation and gives its students the very best experiences, curricula, and traditions of the acclaimed British higher education. It transfers knowledge, in-depth research, and academic excellence across the region through its education hubs in order to build capacity and support the academic and professional aspirations of the students and their communities. Its student body derives from more than 60 countries, and CITY College maintains a strong English speaking environment.
CITY College Europe Campus consists of four academic departments - the Business Administration & Economics Department, the Psychology Department, the Computer Science Department, and the English Studies Department - and offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
To further promote research, the academic departments and CITY College's research centre, the South-East European Research Centre (SEERC), carry out substantial research within the region.
To find more information about the Business Administration and Economics Department of CITY College, University of York Europe Campus, visit our webpage at https://york.citycollege.eu/frontend/articles.php?cid=91&t=Business-Administration-and-Economics&chlang=GR_EN
About the South East European Research Center (SEERC)
SEERC's mission is to support the stable and smooth development of South-East Europe by conducting pure and applied research throughout and for the region. To accomplish this, SEERC will employ the existing research capacities of the University of York and CITY College by facilitating the collaboration between their research staff, and by developing multi-disciplinary networks of researchers from across South-East Europe.
To find out more about the South East European Research Centre visit www.seerc.org
