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Assistant Professor Tenure Track Position in Strategic Management at Lehigh University

  • 1.  Assistant Professor Tenure Track Position in Strategic Management at Lehigh University

    Posted 24 days ago

    Lehigh University's Department of Management seeks to fill a tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning July 2025. The candidate must hold a Ph.D. in Business Administration or a related area from an AACSB accredited institution by the time of employment in July 2025. The successful candidate should have developed or demonstrated potential for developing a high-quality program of research in the area of strategic management and demonstrate potential for teaching courses in strategic management and related areas at the undergraduate and Master's level.

    Lehigh University offers excellent conditions for research and teaching. The successful candidate will be joining faculty in the department who publish in top-ranked journals such as Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Strategic Management Journal, Organization Science, Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of Management, Journal of Business Venturing, and The Review of Economics and Statistics. We are a research-focused university and we also pride ourselves on providing high-quality teaching. Teaching responsibilities with this position may include undergraduate classes in the Management major, and graduate classes in the MBA and MS programs. The typical teaching load is competitive and conducive to research.

    The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2024 Best Colleges in the U.S. named Lehigh 14th in the country and 6th Top Midsize Colleges in the Northeast. Our undergraduate business program was ranked 24th in the Poets and Quants 2021 rankings for the best business programs for undergraduates. In 2022 our Part-Time MBA program was ranked 41st in national universities in the US News and World Report. Our Flex MBA program is ranked in the top 10 nationally for online MBA programs by Poets and Quants and by U.S. and World Report in 2022 and 2021, respectively. The FLEX MBA program is a hybrid MBA for active professionals. U.S. News and World Report also ranked the Lehigh Business new data analytics concentration #14 and the general management program #21 in the nation. Our 1-year MBA program is ranked 44th in the U.S. by QS World University 2021 Rankings, and our Masters in Management program is ranked 10th in the U.S., and 3rd in the Value for Money Category in QS World University 2021 Rankings.

    Founded in 1865, Lehigh University is a coeducational, non-denominational, private university that offers a distinct academic environment to undergraduate and graduate students from across the globe. Lehigh offers majors and programs in five colleges: The College of Arts and Sciences, The College of Business, The College of Education, The College of Health, and The P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science. The university serves more than 5,000 undergraduate and 1,800 graduate students. The College of Business is home to approximately 1,295 undergraduates, 345 graduate students, and 80 full-time faculty members. In addition to undergraduate, MBA, and various other graduate programs, the college has joint programs with engineering and computer science. The Department of Management includes faculty in strategic management, entrepreneurship, international business, and organizational behavior.  Located in eastern Pennsylvania, the campus is situated on more than 2,350 acres in close proximity to both New York City and Philadelphia. Lehigh Valley International Airport is 15 minutes from campus. Lehigh is a premier residential research university.

    Applicants, please submit your curriculum vita, a letter outlining your interest in the position and your research and teaching interests, and the contact information for three professional references through  https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28400. Applications received by September 30th 2024 will be given full consideration.

    Representatives from the Management department will be available to answer questions about the position at the Strategic Management Society meeting in Istanbul. References will not be contacted without permission from the applicant. For additional information, contact Drs. Gauri Subramani and Natalya Vinokurova, co-chairs of the search committee at: Department of Management, College of Business, Lehigh University, 621 Taylor Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015-3117, gsubramani@lehigh.edu and nav223@lehigh.edu.

    Lehigh University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital or familial status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. We are committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community. Lehigh University is committed to a culturally and intellectually diverse academic community and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching and/or service, to this mission. Lehigh University is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE Institutional Transformation award for promoting the careers of women in academic sciences and engineering (http://www.lehigh.edu/luadvance/) and is among institutions of higher education recognized for excellence in diversity with the INSIGHT into Diversity HEED Award. Additional information about Lehigh's commitment to diversity and inclusion is available at https://diversityandinclusion.lehigh.edu/. Lehigh University provides competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including domestic partner benefits. More information about Work/Life Balance for Faculty can be found at https://provost.lehigh.edu/work-life-balance.   Lehigh University supports dual career efforts for following spouses/partners of newly hired faculty; see provost.lehigh.edu/resources/faculty-dual-career-assistance-program/dual-career-guidelines.



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    Natalya Vinokurova
    Lehigh University
    Bethlehem PA
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