Assistant Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship

SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Professor in Strategy (practice-track) with a strong record of research in top-tier management journals and excellence in teaching. Candidates will contribute to cutting-edge research and dynamic teaching within a supportive academic environment, while also enjoying competitive compensation and relocation benefits. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact managerial practice and public policy in an exciting global context.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Relocation benefits

Child education funding

Qualifications

• Proven record of publishing in top-tier management journals.
• Established record of excellence in teaching.
• Demonstrate thought leadership in management practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and publish in high-quality management journals.
• Teach courses in the strategy discipline area.
• Contribute to the academic community through collegial collaboration.

Skills

Thought leadership in management practice

Record of publishing in high-quality management journals

Excellence in teaching

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

Singapore Management University’s Strategy & Entrepreneurship group invites applications for an Assistant Professor appointment (in the practice-track) in the strategy discipline area.

We seek candidates who have a proven record of publishing work in high-quality Management journals (i.e., publications in the school’s top-tier management journal list: Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Strategic Management Journal, Organization Science, Administrative Science Quarterly, Journal of International Business Studies, and Journal of Management), or high-quality top-tier applied management journals (i.e., publications in the school’s top-tier applied management journal list: Harvard Business Review, MIT Sloan Management Review, and California Management Review).

Furthermore, candidates should demonstrate thought leadership in management practice and possess an established record of excellence in teaching.

Successful candidates can expect excellent conditions for teaching and research, a collegial and supportive environment, and the experience of living, teaching, and conducting research in a dynamic and exciting region of the world.

SMU offers an internationally competitive compensation and research support package including relocation benefits and child education funding.

SMU values real life impact, as evidenced by research that shapes managerial practice and public policy. This commitment is reflected in the Financial Times research rankings, where Lee Kong Chian School of Business is ranked 2nd in Asia and among the top 25 globally for research impact.

Further information about the Strategy & Entrepreneurship group can be found at https://business.smu.edu.sg/business/disciplines/strategy-and-entrepreneurship/welcome

General information about SMU can be found at www.smu.edu.sg.

Application Procedures

Applications should be submitted using the following link: https://smucareers.taleo.net/careersection/smu_ext_ft/jobdetail.ftl?job=26000002&tz=GMT%2B08%3A00&tzname=Asia%2FSingapore

Candidates should submit a full application consisting of: (1) a letter with their teaching and research statement, (2) a CV, (3) evidence of teaching ability, (4) evidence of researchability and (5) three letters of reference. All application materials are to be sent using the following link (Candidates can upload the reference letters as attachments under their profile via the system or have them sent directly to [e-mail]).

Singaporeans selected for tenure track faculty positions may be considered for the Singapore Teaching and Academic Research Talent (START) Inauguration Grant. Details on the grant application procedure may be found here: https://www.smu.edu.sg/moe-start/inauguration-grant