Associate Professorship of Strategy

Strategic Management

Oxford

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The University of Oxford's Saïd Business School and New College invite applications for an Associate Professor of Strategy. The post is tenure-track and tenable from 2027, with the possibility of progression to full professor in exceptional cases, reflecting a distinguished academic record.

The successful candidate will undertake and publish world-class research, deliver high-quality teaching in Strategic Management, and support the day-to-day management of the School and college governance.

Job description

Associate Professorship of Strategy

Application Deadline: 2026-09-20

Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB, OX1 1

Applicants: Any

Closing Date & Time: 2026-12-20T11:02:46.583

Overview

Sa d Business School and New College are recruiting an Associate Professor of Strategy. The post is tenable from 06 September 2027, or at a later date by agreement. The successful candidate will be both a member of Sa d Business School and a Governing Body Fellow of New College. This is a tenure-track position. In exceptional cases, where the candidate has previously established an academic standing at an appropriate level of distinction, the title of full professor may be awarded at the time of appointment.

Deadline: Closing date midday BST Monday the 28th of September 2026

The School's Strategic Management Group

The group's research examines strategy through a wide lens, exploring the processes, practices, relationships, and people associated with organizational strategy. This includes both market and non-market strategy relating to organizations in the private sector, public sector, and civil society. The research covers strategy communications, strategic competition and collaboration, and institutional as well as competitive environments. The group is interdisciplinary, grounded in sociology, psychology, economics, cognitive science, political science, arts, and humanities. Members regularly publish in top-tier journals and hold leadership positions within the discipline internationally.

The Post

Full details of the post can be found in the Further Particulars below, and we encourage you to read them in detail. The main focus will be to undertake and publish original world-class research, deliver high-standard teaching in Strategic Management topics, and support the day-to-day management of the School.

College Duties

The duties will involve a small amount of tutorial teaching, assisting college tutors with their Economics & Management course, and supporting the School's day-to-day management and administrative activities.

The Role of Associate Professor at Oxford

Associate Professors are the main academic career grade at Oxford, with a focus on research and teaching. They are appointed jointly by a University department/faculty and an Oxford college, with contracts with both. Associate Professors are full members of university departments/faculties and college governing bodies, participating in the democratic governance of both. You will join a vibrant, multidisciplinary community renowned for research and teaching excellence, innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship.

Further Information

More details about the post and what it is like to be part of Sa d Business School and the University of Oxford can be found in the Further Particulars below. We encourage you to read these in detail.

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