Clinical Assistant Professor, Strategic Management

Req Id: 44036

Job Title: Clinical Assistant Professor, Strategic Management

City: West Lafayette

Job Summary

The Mitch Daniels School of Business at Purdue University is seeking a faculty member in the Strategic Management Department at the Clinical Assistant Professor rank to begin August 16, 2027. Qualified candidates must have:

• Ph.D. in strategic management or related field, either completed or expected to be completed by August 16, 2027.
• Research and teaching expertise in strategic management or closely related topics, such as entrepreneurship, technology commercialization, manufacturing strategy, management of innovation, consulting or global strategy.
• Experience in supervising projects linking management and engineering topics is also desirable. Experience in residential MBA and online teaching at MBA level is also desirable.

A successful candidate will teach strategic management or related courses and also likely supervise projects linking management and engineering topics in our Integrated Business and Engineering undergraduate program or masters or MBA programs.

Application Process

Review of applications will begin October 15, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching performance if available, evidence of engagement with companies, any research papers if available, and three letters of recommendation. Please use the following link to upload the names and email addresses of your letter writers; https://apps.it.purdue.edu/KARS/Apply/fHW472YBiN

Questions should be addressed to the search committee chair, Professor Thomas Brush, by email to: [email protected]

A background check will be required for employment in the position.

About the Organization

For more information on the Strategic Management Dept , our programs, and our distinguished faculty, and selected research please visit:

https://business.purdue.edu/academics/strategic-management/

https://business.purdue.edu/academics/strategic-management/programs.php

https://business.purdue.edu/academics/strategic-management/home.php

As Indiana’s land grant institution established in 1869, Purdue is one of the nation’s leading public research universities. Located in West Lafayette, IN, Purdue offers faculty a great work and non-work environment. Recently recognized as one of the safest cities in Indiana, West Lafayette is centrally located to a number of major business centers including Chicago (2 hours), Indianapolis (1 hour), Cincinnati (3 hours), Louisville (3 hours), Columbus (3.5 hours), and St. Louis (4 hours). Purdue’s Research Park is home to over 200 business start-ups, many which originated from faculty innovations. The Krannert School of Management offers undergraduate programs, executive, online, and weekend MBA programs, numerous specialized Master’s programs, and doctoral programs .

For a complete list of benefits, please visit our website at: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/Benefits/

Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university.

Posting Start Date: 9/25/26