Assistant Professor of Strategic Management

Assistant Professor of Strategic Management

Michael A. Leven School of Management, Entrepreneurship and Hospitality

Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor of Strategic Management faculty position in the Michael A. Leven School of Management, Entrepreneurship and Hospitality with a preferred start date of August 2025. This is a nine-month contracted position. This position is for work to be performed in the state of Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Candidates will be expected to engage in high-quality scholarship, resulting in top-tier journal publications. 
• The teaching requirements for this position are five courses (15 hours) over the academic year (3/2) and can include undergraduate and graduate courses across strategic management, family business, and general management. 
• Professional service to the department, college, and university is expected.

Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

An earned doctorate, or the foreign equivalent, in management, strategic management, entrepreneurship, international management, business administration, or a related discipline is required.

NOTE: For ABDs, the required degree must be earned by the start date.

Preferred Qualifications Include

• An earned doctorate from an AACSB-accredited college/school
• A record of conducting high-quality research and teaching in strategic management, with interest in family business preferred 
• Interest, training, and/or experience in hybrid and online teaching modalities is desirable.

For a full description of this position, application deadlines, and application procedures, visit https://hr.kennesaw.edu/careers.php. Search for Job ID 275421.

For more than 50 years, Kennesaw State University has been known for its entrepreneurial spirit and sense of community. A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State is located just north of Atlanta, and combines a suburban setting on two metro-Atlanta campuses in Kennesaw and Marietta. As one of Georgia’s largest universities, Kennesaw State offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a growing number of doctoral programs to over 43,000 students. Our high-impact research, and Division I athletics also draw students from throughout the region and across the globe. A member of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2) committed to becoming a world-class academic institution positioned to broaden its academic and research missions and expand its scope on a local, regional, and national level.

Our vibrant culture, career opportunities, mission and values and rich benefits make us an employer of choice. As part of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State exemplifies the power and promise of a student-centered, research-driven university. Our institutional values are student-inspired, promise-fulfilling, elevational, open and impact-generating, and being true to ourselves. In addition, Kennesaw State supports the University of Georgia’s core values of accountability, excellence, integrity, and respect. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu. 

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