The University of Southampton is seeking an experienced educator with a strong research background in entrepreneurship and strategy to join their esteemed Southampton Business School as a Professor of Entrepreneurship, Strategy, or International Business.
As an institution ranked within the top 100 globally and a member of the Russell Group of elite research universities in the UK, the University of Southampton upholds a commitment to academic excellence and research-driven innovation.
The Southampton Business School, located within the university, provides a vibrant and diverse community for scholars and students. With six departments covering core business and management disciplines, the school has experienced significant growth and is now ranked in the top quartile of research-intensive business schools in the UK.
The successful candidate for this position will be based at the Boldrewood Campus and will play a pivotal role in leading and shaping research areas within the Department of Strategy, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. In addition to contributing to the development of education policy and practice, the candidate will be responsible for designing and developing courses and programs at all levels. The University also offers flexible working arrangements, recognizing the need for a hybrid approach to work.
The ideal candidate will possess a well-established research profile in entrepreneurship and strategy, with strong skills in theory development and a research interest in new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence. Previous experience in leadership roles, along with a proven ability to innovate, engage, and inspire students and colleagues, are essential qualities for this position.
The University of Southampton is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees and offers academic professional learning programs, along with benefits such as flexible working arrangements, generous holiday allowances, and subsidised health and fitness facilities. Additionally, the university strives to create an inclusive environment that attracts, supports, and retains diverse talents from across the globe.
For those interested in this opportunity, an informal discussion about the post with Professor Stratos Ramoglou, Head of the Department of Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, can be arranged via email at [email protected].
Joining the University of Southampton as a Professor in Business and Management presents an exciting opportunity to become a part of a leading academic institution that values research, education, and inclusive excellence. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply now to take the next step in their academic careers.