PhD Position in Digitalization at Copenhagen Business School Denmark 2019

Copenhagen Business School in Denmark invites applications for a vacant PhD scholarship position within the field of Digitalization for the 2019/20 academic session.

The Department of Digitalization cares about the interaction of people, information and technology in all of its manifestations. They study how individuals, groups, organizations and society can grow and prosper by capitalizing on digital technologies.

Teaching responsibilities of the department comprise undergraduate and graduate teaching in Bachelor in Business Administration and Information Systems, Bachelor in Information Management, MSc in Business Administration and Information Systems and the MSc in IT (eBusiness).

A PhD scholarship runs for a period of 3 years, and includes teaching obligations equivalent of ½ year’s work (840 work hours). The salary level and appointment is determined by the Ministry of Finance’s collective agreement with the Central Academic Organisation.

The PhD student will be enrolled at PhD School in Language, Law, Informatics, Operations Management, Accounting and Culture

Worth of Award

• The scholarships are fully salaried positions, according to the national Danish collective agreement.

• The scholarship includes the tuition fees, office space, travel grants plus a salary, currently starting with per month app. DKK 23.770 (app. 3,160 euro) up to DKK 28.964 (app. 3,860 euro) depending on seniority, plus a pension contribution totalling 17,1 % of 85 per cent of the base salary.

Eligibility

To be eligible,

• Candidate should have a basic training at the Masters level (similar to the 3 + 2 Bologna process).

• An educational background in the social sciences is necessary.

• The applicant must have successfully completed the Master’s degree before commencing PhD at CBS.

• The applicants must be fluent in English.

How to Apply

•  The application must include a 5-page project description. This research proposal should contain a presentation of an original research question, a description of the initial theoretical framework and methodology, a presentation of the suggested empirical material as well as a work-plan.

• In addition to the research proposal, the application must include copies of a Master’s degree certificate or other certificates of a corresponding level, brief curriculum vitae (CV), a list of papers and publications, and one copy of a selected written work (e.g. Master’s thesis). Applicants must enclose documentation for English language skills. Documentation of GRE and/or GMAT scores is strongly encouraged. For submitting GMAT scores, look up Copenhagen Business School in the GMAC register and choose the PhD Program.

• The application must be sent via the electronic recruitment system, using the link below.

• Copenhagen Business School must receive all application material, including all appendices (see items above), by the application deadline.

Deadline: applications close May 1, 2019.

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