Full Professorship and Assistant professorship in Tax Law

Updated: 12 months ago
Deadline: 30 Apr 2023

Department of Business Humanities and Law (CBS LAW) at Copenhagen Business School invites applications for the following two full-time faculty positions in tax law:

The starting date is expected to be 1 July 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter.

  • Assistant professor: The position is a fixed term teaching and research position of four years with the possibility of one- or two-years’ extension
  • Full professor

General description:

CBS LAW is internationally recognised for the excellence in law scholarship and for an interdisciplinary, proactive and dynamic research perspective within law in Northern Europe. CBS LAW concentrates on providing unique research relevant for the Danish business community, public sector, and society in general and engages in research firmly grounded in business and societal problems. Our perspective is Nordic, EU and global and is based not only on traditional law disciplines but also on a unique interface between law, management, entrepreneurship, economics and policymaking.

CBS LAW is a source of expertise in a number of EU and Nordic-specific legal areas and provides, in that sense, the research that business communities need and demand. At the same time, we are strongly represented in European and global scholarship. Our core competences are contract law, company law, IT regulation, public procurement, competition law, tax law and law & economics.

CBS LAW publishes widely both in the international and national core journals and monographs. While we aim to be represented in major Nordic and European law publications.

As of 2018, CBS LAW is a constituent research unit of the Department of Business Humanities and Law (BHL). As such, a part of our future activities will also concentrate on multidisciplinary research and creating interfaces between law, politics, management and philosophy.

CBS law is involved in teaching BSc in Business Administration and Commercial Law (HA-jur), MSc in Business Administration and Commercial Law (cand.merc.jur), MSc in Business and Economics and Auditing (cand. merc. aud), Master in tax and more than 10 other study programmes at CBS. A majority of the courses are taught in Danish.

Responsibilities (Assistant Professor):

  • Teaching and associated examination in existing CBS programs (in Danish)
  • Individual and group-based research meeting high international standards
  • Contributing to the development and application of the research of the department’s research areas and to maintain and strengthen CBS’s international research position
  • Promoting CBS academic reputation
  • Involvement in research projects
  • Promoting teaching and research capabilities of Copenhagen Business School
  • Contributing to the administrative responsibilities and to CBS-wide tasks
  • Communicating findings to the public in general and to CBS stakeholders in particular
  • Publishing, scientific communication and research-based teaching
  • Active participation in the teaching and research activities, including research seminars, workshops and conferences
  • Qualifications (Assistant Professor):

    • Advanced degree (PhD or equivalent) in an appropriate field
    • Documented ability to teach and write in Danish at a high academic level and professional proficiency in English (written and spoken)
    • Documented teaching qualifications
    • Documented research production. Candidates should share a keen interest in working with colleagues in both research and teaching, and to promote a vibrant research culture
    • Copenhagen Business School has a broad commitment to the excellence, distinctiveness and relevance of its teaching and research programs. Candidates who wish to join us should demonstrate enthusiasm for working in an organization of this type (highlighting, for example, relevant business, educational and dissemination activities)

    Responsibilities (Professorship):

  • Teaching and associated examination in existing CBS programs in Danish and English
  • Individual and group-based research meeting high international standards
  • Promoting CBS’s academic reputation
  • Initiating, fund raising and coordinating research projects
  • Promoting the teaching and research capabilities of Copenhagen Business School and other relevant assignments at Copenhagen Business School
  • Contributing to the administrative responsibilities of the Department and to CBS-wide tasks
  • Communicating findings to the public in general and to CBS’s stakeholders in particular, including participating in the public debate.
  • Research meeting high international standards, including responsibility for the academic development of the relevant discipline
  • Responsibility for publishing, scientific communication and research-based teaching
  • Active participation in the regular research activities, such as research seminars, workshops and conferences.
  • The professor is expected to contribute to the development and application of the research of the department’s research areas and to maintain and strengthen CBS’s international research position.
  • Qualifications (Professorship):

  • Advanced degree in a relevant academic field
  • Teaching and research experience within the advertised fields at a high international level
  • Documented teaching qualifications
  • Documented research production at an international level, including publications in internationally recognized journals within relevant fields.
  • Documented ability to teach in Danish
  • Professional proficiency in English (written and spoken)
  • All the above should be consistent with CBS REEAD model entry criteria
  • Copenhagen Business School has a broad commitment to the excellence, distinctiveness and relevance of its teaching and research programs. Candidates who wish to join us should demonstrate enthusiasm for working in an organization of this type (highlighting, for example, relevant business, educational and dissemination activities)

    Application:

    Applications must be sent via the electronic recruitment system, using the link below. Applications must include:

  • A letter of motivation
  • Proof of qualifications and a full CV
  • A complete list of publications with an * marking of the academic productions to be considered during the review. A maximum of 10 publications for review are allowed.
  • Documentation of pedagogical qualifications and teaching experience, preferably including evaluations. Please see guidelines for teaching portfolios
  • Information indicating possible experience in research management, industry cooperation, and international research cooperation
  • Copies of the publications marked with an *. Only publications written in English or one of the Scandinavian languages will be taken into consideration
  • Copenhagen Business School must receive all application material by the application deadline

    Recruitment Procedure:

    The shortlisted applicants will be assessed by the Assessment Committee. All applicants will be notified of their status in the recruitment process shortly after the application deadline.

    The applicants selected for assessment will be notified about the composition of the Assessment Committee and later in the process about the result of the assessment.

    Among the qualified candidates, selected applicants may be invited for interview.

    Once the recruitment process is completed each applicant will be notified of the outcome of their application.

    Appointment and salary will be in accordance with the Ministry of Finance’s agreement with the Central Academic Organization.

    Application deadline: April 30, 2023

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

    For further information, please visit the CBS LAW website at:

    https://www.cbs.dk/en/research/departments-and-centres/department-of-business-humanities-and-law/cbs-law

    and/or contact Andrej Savin, Director of CBS LAW, [email protected] .

    Details about the Department of Business Humanities and Law are available at https://www.cbs.dk/en/research/departments-and-centres/department-of-business-humanities-and-law .

    Details about Copenhagen Business School are available at www.cbs.dk .

    Closing date: 30 April 2023.

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    CBS is a globally recognised business school with deep roots in the Nordic socio-economic model. We have a broad focus on business and societal challenges of the 21st century. As such we have a full portfolio of high-quality disciplinary and interdisciplinary research and education that has equipped generations of professionals and leaders in the private sector and beyond.

    Located at Frederiksberg, Denmark, the school has approx. 21.000 full and part-time students, 760 full-time faculty members, 210 PhD students and 680 administrative staff, and a full portfolio of Bachelor, Master’s, MBA/EMBA, PhD and Executive programmes delivered in English and Danish.

    Our global profile carries the obligation to develop the transformational capabilities of students, graduates and business leaders via our educational activities and opportunities for lifelong learning. Complex challenges call for joint action, and therefore our strategy focuses on strengthening current and starting new partnerships with other sciences, the business community, authorities and civil society.

    CBS is working continuously on becoming a diverse and inclusive organization, and we encourage all regardless of gender identity and expression, ethnicity, religious beliefs, LGBT+ status, cultural background etc. to apply.
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