Full Professor of Business Administration with a Focus on Management Accounting (Controlling)

KU Leuven; Bayreuth; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Bayreuth is seeking a Full Professor of Business Administration with a focus on Management Accounting (Controlling). This permanent position requires an excellent research record, teaching commitment, and engagement in interdisciplinary collaboration. The role emphasizes strategic controlling and value-based management, contributing to both academic and local community development.

Qualifikationen

• Excellent academic research record with relevant publications.
• Experience in securing external funding is advantageous.
• Engagement in interdisciplinary research and teaching.

Aufgaben

• Participate in business administration teaching.
• Represent the controlling focus across all degree programs.
• Contribute to the development of study programs.

Kenntnisse

Academic research

Teaching

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Strategic controlling

Value-based management

Ausbildung

PhD in Business Administration or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Full Professor of Business Administration with a Focus on Management Accounting (Controlling)

The University of Bayreuth, a research-oriented institution with internationally competitive, interdisciplinary research and teaching focus areas, is seeking to appoint a

Full Professor of Business Administration with a Focus on Management Accounting (Controlling)

at salary grade W3, starting in the summer semester of 2026. This is a permanent civil service position.

Applicants should demonstrate an excellent academic research record with relevant publications in high-ranking international and national journals, and a committed approach to academic teaching. A distinctive research profile focusing on strategic controlling and value-based management, analyzed from economic, theoretical, and/or empirical perspectives, is expected. The chair will participate in business administration teaching and represent the controlling focus across all business administration degree programs, including the Bayreuth WP option per §13b WPO. Engagement in interdisciplinary research and teaching, academic self-governance, and contributions to the development of study programs are highly desirable. This includes collaboration with the Business Research Centre for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (BF/M) and other institutes or interdisciplinary research units within the faculty, as well as participation in the doctoral program and interdisciplinary teaching, especially in the FACT (Finance, Accounting, Controlling & Taxation) and Management focus areas. Experience in securing external funding would be advantageous.

The university values applicants who contribute to strengthening its international profile while engaging with the local economy and community to shape the region’s future, aligning with its motto, “Firmly rooted in the region and globally oriented”.

For detailed administrative requirements for hiring, please visit www.uni-bayreuth.de/en under University/Work at the University/Job Vacancies.

Application materials (CV with publication list, teaching experience, external funding record, certificates, and diplomas) should be addressed to Prof. Dr. Claas Christian Germelmann, Dean of the Faculty of Law, Business & Economics, and submitted via https://uni-bayreuth.berufungsportal.de by 31 August 2025. For further inquiries, contact the Dean at [e-mail]. All application documents will be deleted in accordance with data protection law after the appointment process concludes.

Job Details

Title: Full Professor of Business Administration with a Focus on Management Accounting (Controlling)

Deadline: 2025-08-31 23:59 (Europe/Berlin)