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About the AI-driven Business research area

The AI-driven Business research area is one of four areas of excellence of Rennes School of Business. 30 full-time professors are involved in research projects in the area across all business disciplines. Professors involved carry out leading research on how AI practices are transforming business practice. The research outcome target for projects is studies that are publishable in top-ranked academic journals. Particular research concentrations within the AI-driven Business research area include: topic modelling of corporate documents, AI and business strategy, implementation of AI innovations, operations and project management, responsible AI business, consumer perception of AI products and services, and predictive analytics more generally.

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Contract type: Full-time permanent contract aimed at associate or full professors, we are also interested in hearing from established faculty who might be interested in affiliate positions or visiting professorships.

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Description 

As part of the continued growth of the research agenda of the school we are seeking to appoint one senior professor (associate or full professor) to start in September 2020 and carry out a research, pedagogic, and faculty mentorship role in the AI Business area of excellence. You should be comfortable publishing at the A-level of journal rank (ABS 4 / CNRS, FNEGE 1 / ABDC A*) and have a compelling pipeline of potential publications that fit with AI Business. A competitive salary and research support package is available. At the first stage please contact us for an informal conversation. 

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Location

The position is based in Rennes, the capital of Brittany in France. It is located in Western France, one hour and 30 minutes from the centre of Paris by train, and less than one hour from the coast. Rennes has a strong economy and is recognised for its outstanding quality of life and cultural environment with a wide range of private and public amenities including excellent primary and secondary schools. Rennes is also home to a very strong technology cluster and active entrepreneurial ecosystem.

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About Rennes School of Business

Rennes School of Business is a fast-growing institution providing undergraduate and graduate education to more than 4,500 students from all over the world. A triple accredited institution (AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA), consistently ranked among the top French business-schools, Rennes SB is the most international business school in France and one of the most multicultural of its kind, with a Faculty that is 91% non-French, coming from 40 different countries. The student body consists of 53% international students coming from more than 70 countries, making it the perfect environment for international students.

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