Tenured Senior Academic Staff Data Science and Artificial Intelligence for Business (Professor, Tenure Track or Tenured)
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The Department of Engineering Management in the Faculty of Business & Economics has the following full-time vacancy: Tenured Senior Academic Staff in the field of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence for Business (Professor, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Position
You will contribute to the University of Antwerp’s three core tasks: education (40%), research (40%), and services (20%). Your role also includes organisational and managerial aspects.
Education
* You will provide high-quality education in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Business.
* Your teaching role will evolve along with the study programmes and language certificates obtained.
* You will play a role in developing activating, student-centred, and competence-driven programme components and study programmes.
* You will supervise students and their Bachelor and Master dissertations.
Research
* You will expand high-quality scientific research in data science and AI for business.
* You will initiate new lines of research and coordinate the progress of scientific research projects.
* You will acquire and manage national and international research funding.
* You will publish in both data science and AI journals, as well as more business-oriented journals.
* You will develop an international scientific network.
* You will supervise PhD students and postdoctoral researchers.
Services
* You will participate in student recruitment, boards and committees, popular science communication, and other academic services.
Organisation and Leadership
* You will accept coordinating responsibilities in the areas of education, research, and/or service provision.
* Your leadership style will be motivating and coaching, attentive to your employees’ growth and development processes.
Profile
* You hold a PhD in Applied Economic Sciences, Engineering Sciences, Computer Science, or a related domain.
* You can demonstrate several years of postdoctoral experience (or equivalent).
* Your research qualities align with faculty and university research policies.
* If you do not speak Dutch, you should be willing to obtain a CEFR B2 level of proficiency in Dutch.
* You demonstrate leadership potential and organisational skills.
* You act with attention to quality, integrity, creativity, and cooperation.
What We Offer
* A full-time appointment as a member of the Senior Academic Staff.
* An attractive starter package consisting of a four-year PhD project and €15,000 of consumables.
* Your gross monthly salary is calculated according to the pay scales for Senior Academic Staff.
* Additional benefits including ecocheques, Internet-connectivity allowance, and transportation reimbursement.
* The planned start date is 15 September 2025 or as soon as possible after that date.
Want to Apply?
* You can apply for this vacancy through the University of Antwerp’s online job application platform up to and including 13 January 2025.
* The selection committee will review all applications after the application deadline.
The University of Antwerp encourages diversity and attaches great importance to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities.
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