IIM Ahmedabad (India)
Open Rank Tenure Track Positions in Strategy
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) invites applications for
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor tenure track positions in Strategy.
Requirements:
Applicants for the Assistant Professor positions should possess a Ph.D. degree
in strategy or entrepreneurship domain from a recognized university (AACSB OR
EQUIS-accredited), or they should be in the last phase of PhD in a
recognized university. They are expected to have an impressive research record
or work-in-progress for top-tier journal publications.
Applicants for the Associate Professor or full Professor position must have a
strong track record of high- quality research and at least six years of
teaching excellence at the MBA/EMBA level. In addition, applicants must have a
primary expertise in strategy and/or entrepreneurship domains with sufficient
visibility and impact in the global academic community. It would be helpful,
but not required, to have secondary expertise in Mergers and Acquisitions.
Appointment with tenure requires a formal review.
The faculty hired for these positions will be based in the IIMA, Strategy Area.
Strategy faculty at IIMA takes a multi-disciplinary approach, leading to
publications in premier journals, such as the Strategic Management Journal,
Journal of International Business Studies, Research Policy, Journal of Business
Ethics, Journal of Management Science, California Management Review etc.
Application:
Review of applications and shortlisting decisions will be on an on-going basis
until the positions are filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Applicants are required to submit their applications (cover letter, CV, research
statement, and teaching statement) to the Dean-Faculty— available at [log in to unmask] —or
to the Chairperson of strategy —available at [log in to unmask].
Meeting at AIB Conference in Warsaw:
Strategy area chairperson (Prof. Chitra Singla) can meet the interested candidates during the upcoming Academy of International Business (AIB) conference in Warsaw, Poland and address doubts, if any. The recruitment process will start post AIB conference.
Interested candidates who are keen on meeting the Chairperson of Strategy at AIB conference in Warsaw can drop an email on [log in to unmask] to fix a mutually convenient time for the meeting.
Key
Benefits of joining IIM Ahmedabad:
IIM Ahmedabad offers an internationally competitive salary and
research funding commensurate with the faculty candidate’s qualifications and
experience. It provides academic freedom and tremendous research support to faculty.
It also provides freedom to balance the mix of research and teaching as per the
faculty’s preference. In addition, IIM Ahmedabad provides an opportunity to
contribute to the practitioners’ world via consulting assignments and executive
education programmes.
About IIM Ahmedabad (India):
IIM Ahmedabad is a leading business school in Asia.
IIMA is EQUIS-accredited and is ranked number 1 in India (NIRF ranking). IIMA is currently ranked at number 51 in the 2023 Financial Times (FT) Global MBA ranking. The institute is known for bridging the gap between researchers and practitioners by giving both kinds of opportunities to its faculty and research community. It strives for excellence in business education and creating global leaders for the corporate world. IIMA firmly believes in diverse and inclusive culture.
You
can visit the institute’s website to know about the institute's vibrant
research and teaching community and enthralling infrastructure. Visit:
https://www.iima.ac.in/
About Strategy Area:
The Strategy area of
IIMA is known for bridging the gap between theory and practice by staying
connected with and relevant to the academic, consulting, and practitioners’
worlds. The area has a vibrant group of
faculty and provides opportunities to do research, teaching, and consulting in
various domains of strategy, international business,
and entrepreneurship. Current faculty research work spans in diverse
domains such as international business, family business, entrepreneurship,
dynamic capabilities, cross-border M&A, taxation, Intellectual property
rights, business sustainability. Research work of the area faculty is published in the top tier journals
on a regular basis. The area takes pride
in pioneering the case method pedagogy in India with a focus on strategic
decision making.