Assistant Professor in Strategy
Assistant Professor in Strategy
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Job Description
Position Title:
Assistant Professor in StrategyAppointment Type:
FacultyJob Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
The Department of Management and Entrepreneurship in the Ivy College of Business at Iowa State University invites applications for a tenure-eligible Assistant Professor position in Strategy to begin August 2026. The selected candidate will be expected to publish high-impact research in top-tier Management journals. New hires typically teach our capstone undergraduate strategy course in their first years (usually a single prep) and can later teach courses in the MBA or PhD programs. This full-time faculty position is on campus and in person.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
PhD in Management Strategy or related fieldprior to starting the position.
Demonstrated ability to produce strong scholarly research.
Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduates.
Must meet the colleges standards to be Scholarly Academic Qualified underAACSBAccreditation standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
A record of publications in high-quality journals and papers presented at major conferences.
Significant research in progress targeted at top Management journals.
A record of high-quality teaching in the area of Strategy.
Evidence of engagement with and service to the profession and field.
Department/Program & College Description:
The Department of Management and Entrepreneurship is a supportive and productive group of 40 faculty members (19 tenure-track and 21 term). With research interests spanning the areas of Strategy Entrepreneurship HR OB and Healthcare Management our faculty have published research in a wide variety of top journals including the Academy of Management Journal Academy of Management Review Strategic Management Journal Organization Science Journal of Management Journal of Applied Psychology Journal of Business Venturing Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice and Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal. The department offers undergraduate degrees in Management Entrepreneurship Human Resource Management and Healthcare Management. The department also offers a Masters in Entrepreneurship and PhD programs in Management as well as Entrepreneurship.
Tied to the Ivy Business College is the Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship which serves theISUcampus with educational workshops experiential learning students ventures incubation and business support as well as the Small Business Development Center which offers startup assistance to students faculty and the community. The center has earned prestigious national and international recognition including the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers Exceptional Contributions in Entrepreneurship Research (2024) the NASDAQ Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence Award (2022) the Accreditation Council for Entrepreneurial and Engaged Universities Entrepreneurial University of the Year (Americas) (2023) and the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurships Model Program Award (2021). The larger entrepreneurial ecosystem at Iowa State University under the Vice President for Economic Development & Industry Relations includes a 500 acre Research Park that houses more than 100 companies a year-long startup accelerator and a top-tier technology transfer research foundation.
Department Unit/Website:
Start Date:August 16 2026 To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: Full consideration will be given to applications received before August 11 2025. Review of applications will begin on August 11 2025. However applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For more information regarding the posted position please contact the Chair of the search committee Laura DOria at . If you have questions regarding this application process please email or call or Toll Free: 1-.Number of Months Employed Per Year:
09 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Full timeApplication Instructions:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter (this should include summary research and teaching statements)
3) Contact Information for Three References
Why Choose ISU
Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing programOriginal Posting Date:
June 16 2025Posting Close Date:
June 15 2025Job Requisition Number:
R17255
Employment Type
Full-Time
