Associate Professorship in Economic Sociology and Market Governance

invites applications for a vacant Associate Professorship in Economic Sociology and Market Governance at the Department of Organization (IOA).

Economic Sociology and Market Governance covers several areas: corporate and elite networks; expertise and professions; economic and technical infrastructures; relational work; transnational standard-setting; new industrial policy; and the organization of markets to meet grand challenges, such as climate breakdown, energy, health, inequalities, and others.

Examples of research areas that the Associate Professor might cover:

Relational work in market governance Expertise in market governance Connections between domestic and global corporate and elite networks Organizing markets to meet grand challenges The Department of Organization pursues a problem-oriented, business in society approach to understanding and intervening in organizations and organizational life.

Our research is focused upon organizing processes and their outcomes and driven by an interest in organization and management as a practical, situated, contested and changing matter. Our approach is interdisciplinary and combines social-scientific traditions such as organization theory, sociology, ethnography, political economy, and social psychology1 …