• Assistant Professor of Strategy

    University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)


    Assistant Professor of Strategy

     

    How to Apply

     

    Applicants are required to submit their applications electronically by visiting https://michiganross.umich.edu/faculty-research/recruiting and uploading the following:

     

    + Cover letter

    + Curriculum vitae

    + Research statement

    + One or two published or working papers that illustrate a major research interest

    + Teaching statement and teaching evaluations (if any)

    + Three letters of recommendation

     

    The application deadline is October 10, 2025.

     

    For questions related to the applications process, please contact Sue Ruehle: [email protected] , Area Administrator.

     

    Who We Are

     

    The Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan is a diverse learning community grounded in the principle that business can be an extraordinary vehicle for positive change in today's dynamic global economy. The school's mission is to build a better world through business. Through thought and action, members of the Ross community drive change and innovation that improve business and society.

     

    Michigan Ross is consistently ranked among the world's leading business schools. Academic degree programs include the Bachelor of Business Administration, Full-Time MBA, Part-Time MBA (Online, and Weekend formats), Executive MBA, Global MBA, Master of Accounting, Master of Business Analytics, Master of Management, Master of Supply Chain Management, and PhD. In addition, the school delivers open-enrollment and custom executive education programs targeting general management, leadership development, and strategic human resource management. For more information, visit https://michiganross.umich.edu/ .

    Responsibilities*

    Candidates will be expected to conduct path-breaking research in strategy and teach undergraduate and/or graduate strategy courses. The Strategy Area offers courses on topics such as business strategy, corporate strategy, global strategy, mergers and acquisitions, corporate development, technology and innovation strategy, AI and strategy, healthcare strategy, and business and society.

    Required Qualifications*

    Earned doctorate before the beginning of the 2026 academic year. Evidence of strong research and teaching potential must be demonstrated. Candidates must have the ability and motivation to

     

    undertake a rigorous program of research and engage in innovative teaching individually as well as within a team.

     

    Additional Information

     

    For more detailed descriptions of the Strategy Area, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, the University of Michigan, please visit our websites:

     

    Strategy Area (https://michiganross.umich.edu/faculty-research/areas-of-study/strategy)

     

    Stephen M. Ross School of Business

     

    University of Michigan (https://umich.edu/)

     

    University of Michigan Benefits

     

    Background Screening

     

    The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

     

    U-M EEO Statement

     

    The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

     

    Job Detail

     

    Job Opening ID

     

    268724

     

    Working Title

     

    Assistant Professor of Strategy

     

    Job Title

     

    Asst Professor

     

    Work Location

     

    Ann Arbor Campus

     

    Ann Arbor, MI

     

    Modes of Work

     

    Onsite

     

    Full/Part Time

     

    Full-Time

     

    Regular/Temporary

     

    Regular

     

    FLSA Status

     

    Exempt

     

    Organizational Group

     

    School Bus Admin

     

    Department

     

    Ross School of Business

     

    Posting Begin/End Date

     

    9/17/2025 - 10/10/2025

     

    Career Interest

     

    Instructional - Regular