Assistant Professor of Strategic Management

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Candidates should demonstrate exceptional promise to produce high-quality, impactful research addressing canonical questions in strategic management. The successful candidate will contribute to the department’s research and teaching missions in strategic management, with a particular emphasis on advancing foundational conversations in the field. We welcome applicants whose work engages core issues such as: Firm boundaries, capabilities, and performance Competitive strategy and sustained competitive advantage Innovation, learning, and organizational design Strategic decision-making under uncertainty Candidates may employ a range of theoretical and empirical approaches, but must demonstrate a commitment to rigorous, theory-driven, and reproducible research that contributes to fundamental conversations in the strategic management field. 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Performance Objectives: Conduct and publish high-quality research in leading academic journals Teach undergraduate, MBA, and/or doctoral courses in strategic management Contribute to doctoral education and mentoring Participate actively in the department and college intellectual community Provide rank-appropriate service to the department, college, university, and profession Education and Experience Requirements: Required: Applicants must hold, or be nearing completion of, a doctorate in Strategic Management (or a related discipline) from an AACSB-accredited doctoral-granting institution, with the degree earned in 2024 or later; Experienced candidates must have at least one accepted publication in a top Strategy related journal; Those who have yet to earn a PhD must have a demonstrated potential for publication in top-tier academic journals; Strong grounding in canonical theories and empirical traditions in strategic management; Evidence of effective or promising teaching ability; Ability to contribute to a collegial and inclusive academic environment. Desired : Evidence of awards or recognition by major academic societies; Evidence of papers published or at the R&R stage in top-tier strategic management journals (e.g., Strategic Management Journal ); Evidence of field-level engagement (e.g., participating in or organizing AoM or SMS events); Evidence of overlapping research interests with current Fisher College of Business strategic management faculty. Additional Information Assistant Professors in this department currently have a base salary between $185,000 and $ 200,000. The offer for this position will be based on internal equity and the candidate's qualifications. Ohio State provides access to a depth and breadth of opportunities and resources. Starting on your first day, Ohio State offers you a comprehensive benefits package . The College: Fisher College of Business has a rich research tradition and engages through the college and the Graduate School in programs at the undergraduate, master and doctoral levels. The nationally ranked Fisher College of Business is one of 15 colleges within the university, with approximately 9,000 undergraduate and 1,200 graduate students. Department Information: The mission of the Department of Management and Human Resources (MHR) is to offer and maintain outstanding nationally and internationally recognized academic programs at the undergraduate, masters, and doctoral levels and to provide an environment conducive to faculty research of the highest caliber. The department strives to develop its faculty throughout their careers in the achievement of excellence in teaching, research, and service. MHR faculty contribute research and teaching in five areas: Strategic Management, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, International Business, and Organizational Behavior. The University: Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America’s leading academic health centers. 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