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Adelphi University, New York, is dedicated to transforming students’ lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. We offer students more than 60 undergraduate programs, more than 65 master’s degree and doctoral programs, and more than 35 certificate programs, with particular strength in our Core Four—Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness. With record enrollments that have grown nearly 10 percent in three years, an increasingly diverse student body and faculty, and a personalized approach to learning, Adelphi serves almost 8,000 students from 43 states and 64 countries at our beautiful main campus in Garden City, New York—just 23 miles from New York City’s cultural and internship opportunities.

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Lecturer in Mathematics

VIETNAMESE-GERMAN UNIVERSITY

Vietnamese-German University

Vietnam

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Vietnamese-German University

Vietnam


The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is seeking a highly qualified full-time lecturer in Mathematics. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in this field or a closely related field and have a strong background in research. Relevant international experience is of advantage. The successful candidate will become part of an international network of universities and research institutes. Teaching Responsibilities In the role of a lecturer, the successful candidate will teach Mathematics courses in the Faculty of Engineering, mainly courses in the Bachelor's program in Sustainable Process Engineering (SPE). The expected workload for the in-class lecture conduction is 08 academic hours per week, totaling 240 academic hours per year (1 academic hour equals to 45 minutes). Teaching should reflect current research methods and results, and comprises lectures on the following modules: Linear Algebra and Calculus Advanced Calculus and Differential Equations Probability and Statistics Numerical Mathematics The named courses are subject to change upon realistic needs of the programs and joint agreement between the lecturer, relevant Academic Coordinators, and Dean/Vice Dean in charge of teaching. Courses may require conducting relevant laboratory activities and/or advising student projects. The holder of this job is also responsible for supervising bachelor's and master's theses and mentoring PhD students. Research Responsibilities As a faculty member of a research-oriented university, the successful candidate is expected to significantly contribute to the scientific profile of VGU through innovation. This includes and is not limited to comprehensive activities in basic research as well as applied research in the fields of Mathematics. We seek candidates with a strong foundation in Numerical Analysis and Computational Mathematics. While expertise in a range of methods is valued, we particularly encourage applications from individuals with experience or demonstrated interest in one or more of the following areas: Numerical methods for differential equations (e.g., finite element methods, finite volume methods, or related discretization techniques). Computational modeling of complex systems, including physics-based or data-driven approaches. Emerging challenges in modern numerical analysis, such as uncertainty quantification, high-dimensional problems, scientific machine learning, or optimization. Candidates with complementary expertise in related areas of applied or computational mathematics are also encouraged to apply. The ability to apply and generate externally funded research projects is highly desirable. Administrative responsibilities The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the development of the Sustainable Process Engineering (SPE) by participating in administrative, marketing and other public activities of the program in consultation with the Academic Coordinator of the study program and the German partner university, namely Ruhr-Universität Bochum. She or he is also expected to contribute actively to the academic self-administration of the Faculty of Engineering and university by being willing to stand for election to the Faculty Council, Academic Senate and/or other bodies. Qualification Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Mathematics, or a closely related field, preferably from a well-known international university. A current title of Professor will be a plus, as experience and understanding of the German higher education system and methodology. Other requirements include: An outstanding academic record with a focus on Mathematics or other areas closely related to it; Proven expertise in Mathematics; Strong track record of successful research activities and publications in international and peer-reviewed journals in the related area; Proven teaching experience with strong self-motivation combined with a passion for teaching and research; Experience in industry is of advantage; Proven excellent English proficiency: Candidates who are from non-native English-speaking countries should include one of the following valid English proficiency certificates; IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 548(PBT), TOEFL 84 (iBT), TOEFL 212 (CBT), CEFR level B2 or Aptis level C1 at the time of application submission. Alternatively, candidates who do not hold a valid English proficiency certificate at the submission time need to be internally assessed at VGU to meet the criterion stated above.[1] Employment benefits The successful candidate will become part of a professional and interdisciplinary group of faculty and have access to state-of-the-art laboratories. VGU supports its lecturers with attractive start-up endowments for quality research projects. VGU also supports participation in national and international conferences and the publishing of research papers. VGU lecturers enjoy a rich cultural experience and a dynamic teaching environment through interactions with inquisitive and quality students. Further information, e.g. regarding the appointment procedure, the competitive salary and research activities can be downloaded here. Application To apply please send your application (with the following documents in one PDF max. size: 10 MB) to academicpositions@vgu.edu.vn with subject line "Mathematics_[Your Name]" Your application should include: Form for basic information (Please download here, complete this form electronically and submit it together with your application) A cover letter stating your interest in joining VGU Curriculum Vitae (including list of publications) Scans of university degrees, university transcripts and other relevant certificates Scans of language certificates (if available, highly appreciated) References illustrating your professional and academic career, including contact details of references (if available, highly appreciated) Evaluation results for teaching (if available) All applications will be reviewed and evaluated by VGU's international Application Review Team. For further information, please contact: Program Academic Director, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marcus Grünewald, at marcus.gruenewald@fluidvt.ruhr-uni-bochum.de and/or Program Academic Coordinator, Dr. Trịnh Thị Thanh Huyền, at huyen.ttt@vgu.edu.vn About us The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is a Vietnamese state university. Founded in 2008, VGU is a joint venture based on a close cooperation between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, with the goal of becoming the leading research university in Vietnam and the region. VGU´s strategy is to customize excellent German study programs in the fields of engineering, informatics and economics to meet the needs of Vietnamese higher education. Being a joint effort of Vietnamese and German institutions, VGU follows the successful German model and standards concerning the academic and administrative structures. As part of VGU's ongoing commitment to gender equity, the university is actively seeking to enhance the representation of women in research and teaching roles. VGU therefore strongly encourages applications from qualified female lecturers who wish to contribute to the academic community.

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Competitive salary

Posted

8 May 2026

Senior Lecturer in Social Work (Professional Practice & Workforce Readiness)

FLINDERS UNIVERSITY

Flinders University

Australia, Bedford Park

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Flinders University

Australia, Bedford Park


Position Details  Continuing position | Full time Academic Level C | AU$141,370 - $ 162,619 pa | 17% Superannuation Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country View Position Description About the Position: Flinders University is entering an exciting period of innovation and growth in Social Work education, under its Impact. With Purpose Agenda 2035 strategy, with a strong focus on student success, workforce readiness, and community impact. We are seeking a Senior Lecturer in Social Work (Professional Practice and Workforce Readiness) to provide academic leadership in the design and delivery of practice-focused, industry-aligned education, responding directly to sector demand for work-ready graduates. This teaching-focused role offers an opportunity to lead initiatives that bridge theory and practice through field education, curriculum innovation, and workforce partnerships. You will play a key role in aligning academic programs with accreditation standards and industry expectations, ensuring graduates are equipped with the applied skills, professional judgement, and ethical capabilities required for contemporary social work practice. In this position, you will: Lead high-quality teaching, course coordination, and curriculum design with a strong focus on professional practice and student success Provide leadership in field education, including placement models, practice assessment, and preparation of students for complex environments Drive curriculum innovation and continuous improvement to ensure programs remain responsive to workforce and policy changes Build and sustain strong industry and community partnerships to support placements and enhance graduate employability Contribute to academic leadership, accreditation, and quality assurance activities within the discipline and College About You You are an experienced social work academic or practitioner with a strong commitment to practice excellence, student success, and workforce readiness. You bring deep expertise in field education and professional practice, with the ability to lead curriculum innovation and build meaningful partnerships across the sector. You are a collaborative and inclusive leader who values cultural humility and is passionate about preparing graduates to thrive in complex and evolving practice environments. You will demonstrate: A PhD in Social Work (highly desirable) or an equivalent qualification and/or combination of postgraduate study and extensive teaching expertise, along with eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) Leadership in professional practice and field education Excellence in teaching, course coordination, and curriculum design Experience in accreditation, quality assurance, and industry engagement  Strong communication skills and a commitment to inclusive, collaborative practice Life at Flinders  We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world. Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders?  17% Superannuation + salary packaging options  Wide range of professional development activities, funds and services, such as Flinders University’s Researcher Development and Leadership Programs. We are the first university in South Australia to receive the prestigious SAGE Cygnet Award, recognising our outstanding commitment to fostering an inclusive environment. Join a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration, innovation, and provides strong mentorship to support both early career staff. Access to state-of-the-art advanced facilities, including an on-site gym, cafes and childcare centre. Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies.  Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy  Prescribed Conditions for Employment A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check which is satisfactory to the University will be required by Flinders University before the successful applicant can commence in this position. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration. Each case will be assessed on its individual merits and relevance to the inherent requirements of the role. In addition, it is a requirement of this position that the incumbent maintain a current Working With Children Check which is satisfactory to the University in accordance with the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 (SA). How to Apply and Information  You are required to submit a CV, along with a Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the below Key Position Capabilities of the position description For more information regarding this position, please contact Professor Kathomi Gatwiri Applications to be submitted before 10:00 pm (ACST) on Sunday, 31 May 2026. Please note, late applications and applications sent via agencies will not be accepted.  At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.  Certification Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm: 31 May 2026 At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Flinders. Fearless.

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AU$141,370 - $ 162,619 pa | 17% Superannuation

Posted

8 May 2026

Senior Lecturer in Management and Business Analytics

Oxford Brooks College, Chengdu University of Technology

Oxford Brooks College, Chengdu University Of Technology

China, Chengdu

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Oxford Brooks College, Chengdu University Of Technology

China, Chengdu


Location: Chengdu, China (On-site) Institute: CDUT-Oxford Brookes College Programme: MSc in Management and Business Analytics Start Date: September 2026 or earlier We are seeking highly motivated and qualified academics to join our dynamic team at the CDUT-Oxford Brookes College. This role is at the heart of our new MSc in Management and Business Analytics, a programme designed to equip students with the unique combination of technical analytical skills and strategic leadership capabilities required to thrive in today's data-driven business world. If you are an educator who can bridge the gap between data science and management practice, we want to hear from you. The Role You will deliver high-quality, engaging teaching across the programme's core modules, which integrate management theory with practical business analytics. Your teaching portfolio will span both the analytical and leadership dimensions of the curriculum, including: Business Analytics & Data-Driven Core: Business Analytics (AISO7003): Guiding students through data preparation, visualisation, and modelling using analytical tools and programming languages. Data Driven Decision Making (AISO7004): Teaching students to apply decision science frameworks and simulation techniques under conditions of uncertainty. The Practice of Data Analysis (AISO7002): Equipping students with statistical and econometric skills to examine data and produce actionable business intelligence. Business Intelligence (AISO7001): Demonstrating how to collect, integrate, analyse, and present business information to support strategic decisions. Management & Leadership Core: Organisational Behaviour, Leadership and Change (BMGT 7077): Exploring the human and cultural dimensions of managing change in modern, diverse organisations. Developing Skills for Leadership and Employability (BMGT 7076): Fostering students' self-awareness, reflexivity, and interpersonal skills for effective leadership and career development. Research Methods (BMGT 7021): Preparing students to conduct rigorous, ethical research, culminating in a dissertation or client project with a business analytics focus. This role requires a unique ability to help students understand how analytics informs leadership decisions. You will teach students to move from data preparation and statistical analysis to strategic interpretation and managerial action, always with an emphasis on ethical practice, sustainability, and responsible management. In addition to postgraduate teaching, you will be expected to teach and mentor final-year (Level 6) undergraduate students enrolled in the dual bachelor's degree, including supervising their final year research projects. The teaching load is up to 20 class periods per week. Due to the profile of our students, who are often working professionals, teaching may be scheduled in the evenings or on weekends. You will also provide at least 6 class periods per week of office hours for student support and mentorship. Key Responsibilities: Deliver innovative, practical, and theoretically grounded teaching across both business analytics and management/leadership modules at postgraduate and undergraduate levels. Teach students how to use programming languages (e.g., Python, R) and statistical software to analyse data, while simultaneously developing their leadership, communication, and change management capabilities. Guide students in understanding how data-driven insights translate into strategic business decisions, fostering a holistic approach to management. Provide comprehensive academic support and mentorship, supervising master's dissertations and undergraduate final year research projects with a focus on applied business analytics problems. Actively contribute to the academic environment through curriculum development, collaborative initiatives, and participation in performance reviews. Participate in staff development, including completing a staff development plan, attending training, and engaging in peer observations. Take part in staff appraisals and contribute to programme marketing if requested.  Attend team meetings and fulfil administrative responsibilities as outlined in the staff handbook. Uphold the highest standards of education and scholarly engagement, integrating principles of sustainability, ethics, and responsible management into your teaching. Ensure all duties are performed to the highest standard and within agreed timelines. Selection Criteria Essential: A PhD in Business Analytics, Management Science, Data Science, Organisational Behaviour, or a closely related field with a strong quantitative focus. A minimum of 2 years of higher education teaching experience at the postgraduate level, demonstrating the ability to teach both technical analytics skills and management/leadership concepts, preferably at a Senior Lecturer level or higher. Demonstrated proficiency in programming languages for data analysis (e.g., Python, R) and statistical software. A strong understanding of management principles, including organisational behaviour, leadership, and change management. Proven experience in supervising postgraduate dissertations and/or undergraduate final year research projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural environment. A commitment to fostering student success and a positive learning experience. Willingness to teach in the evenings or on weekends as required. Desirable: Experience teaching within the British higher education system or on British university modules. Experience teaching in transnational education (TNE) or joint programme settings. A postgraduate degree (PhD or Master's) obtained from a British university. An emerging or established research profile in business analytics, data-driven decision-making, or a related field, evidenced by publications. Experience with industry collaboration or applied analytics projects. Experience developing curriculum for Chinese learners in an English-medium context, with an understanding of the linguistic and cultural considerations involved. Familiarity with business intelligence tools and platforms. Experience teaching or working at the intersection of data analytics and management practice. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive academic community. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Salary & Benefits: Competitive Package: An attractive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. Relocation Support: Comprehensive support including annual flight allowance. On-campus accommodation or a housing allowance may be available subject to availability and university policy at the time of appointment, and full visa/residence assistance. Career Growth: Opportunities for personalised professional development and career advancement. Research Opportunities: Potential to engage in research aligned with the institute's strategic goals. Lifestyle Assistance: Dedicated support team to help with all aspects of living and settling in Chengdu. About CDUT-Oxford Brookes College The CDUT-Oxford Brookes College is a prestigious transnational education partnership between Chengdu University of Technology (CDUT) and Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom. CDUT has offered TNE programmes since 2004. The college is home to around 100 academic staff members serving a student body of over 2,000. Our qualified and experienced faculty deliver a range of programmes, currently offering four undergraduate degrees in Business Management, Accounting and Finance, Software Engineering, and Computer Science. The Institute is now expanding to offer postgraduate programmes, including this new MSc in Management and Business Analytics. As a member of our faculty, you will join a collaborative and supportive academic community committed to fostering student success and advancing cross-cultural education. About the City Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, is one of China's most dynamic and liveable cities. The university is conveniently located in the city area, with easy access to Metro Lines 7 and 8, allowing for effortless travel across the city. Known for its rich history, vibrant culinary scene, and relaxed lifestyle, Chengdu offers an exceptional quality of life. With its modern infrastructure, growing expatriate community, and relatively low cost of living compared to other major Chinese cities, Chengdu provides an ideal setting for international academics. How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their application materials to careers-pg@zy.cdut.edu.cn Please submit the following: A detailed CV outlining your academic qualifications, teaching experience, research profile, and relevant professional experience. A cover letter (max. one page) explaining your teaching philosophy, preferred module(s) and how your skills and experience align with the selection criteria. Application Deadline: May 22nd, 2026 Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete our internal job application form and will receive further details on salary and benefits. For inquiries about the position, please contact Waseem Abbasi at waseem@zy.cdut.edu.cn Due to the large number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We prefer to hire staff members who intend to stay for several years. The partnership is an equal opportunities employer, but successful candidates must be able to meet the requirements to obtain a Chinese work permit. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our team in Chengdu.

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Competitive

Posted

8 May 2026

Senior Scientist, Physics

UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA

University of Vienna

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov

institution

University of Vienna

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov


At the University of Vienna more than 10,000 personalities work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 7,500 of them do research and teaching, around 2,900 work in administration and organisation. We are looking for a/an Senior Scientist 51 Faculty of Physics Startdate: 15.06.2026 | Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Limited until: 14.06.2030 Reference no.: 5565 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where over 7,500 brilliant minds have found a unique balance of freedom and support. Join us if you’re passionate about groundbreaking international research and academic excellence. Ready to be part of our team? Let’s shape the future together! Your personal sphere of play: The Isotope physics group operates the Vienna Environmental Research Accelerator (VERA), an internationally well-established facility for accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS). A particular strength of VERA is the capability to perform state-of-the-art measurements all across the nuclear chart. Extending the AMS method to isotopes previously impossible to measure with a 3MV-accelerator is an important research activity. The VERAcore facility provides easy access to the state-of-the-art technology available at VERA to address highly demanding interdisciplinary research questions. The goal is to utilise VERA for AMS in a collaborative manner i) within the University of Vienna, ii) for Austrian customers and iii) beyond in international partnerships. Preference will be given to candidates with a special focus on scientific support for sample selection and preparation, AMS analysis and the interpretation of radioisotope data. The position is initially limited to four years, with the option of a permanent contract subject to a positive evaluation of the University of Vienna Core Facility “VERAcore” in the fourth year. Your future tasks: Active participation in AMS-measurements for interdisciplinary research as well as in teaching and administration. This includes: Performing high-quality AMS measurements. Responsibility for support of external and student users. Participation in research projects / studies. Participation in evaluation measures and quality assurance activities. International publications and presentations. Independent teaching of courses according to the collective agreement. Participation in research administration. This is part of your profile: Must-have:  PhD or equivalent in natural science preferably in Physics. Verifiable professional and methodological competence in running AMS measurements independently based on at least 2 years practical experience. Experience in communication with users/collaboration partners in interdisciplinary research. Computer skills: advanced knowledge of data evaluation software. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent command of written and spoken English. Publications in renowned, peer-reviewed media. Experience of working in an international team. Desirable qualifications: Practical experience with instrumentation for ion beam techniques. Experience with NEC accelerator control software. Experience in supervision of students. Presentations at international conferences. Basic knowledge of AMS sample preparation. What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours, remote/hybrid. Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Fixed-term contract and fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 5.014,30 (14 times a year) for senior scientists postdoctoral increases, if we can credit professional experience. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! It is that easy to apply: Letter of motivation Academic curriculum vitae (including a list of publications and a list of talks given) Description of research interests and research agenda Contact details of three people who could provide a letter of reference Via our job portal/ Apply now -  button If you have any questions, please contact: Karin Hain karin.hain@univie.ac.at We look forward to new personalities in our team! The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates. University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365. Data protection ​Application deadline: 06/03/2026 (Senior) Lecturer & Researcher

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The basic salary of EUR 5.014,30 (14 times a year)

Posted

8 May 2026

Professor of Practice in Mittelstand Strategy (m/f/d)

FRANKFURT SCHOOL OF FINANCE & MANGEMENT gGmbH

Frankfurt School of Finance & Mangement

Germany, Frankfurt am Main

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Frankfurt School of Finance & Mangement

Germany, Frankfurt am Main


Frankfurt School of Finance & Management is one of Europe’s leading business schools, accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS. To strengthen our team, we invite applications for the full-time position of Professor of Practice in Mittelstand Strategy (m/f/d) at the Commerzbank Mittelstandsinstitut at Frankfurt School Frankfurt School and Commerzbank share the common goal of establishing a new, interdisciplinary hub dedicated to teaching and research on issues related to strategy, finance, management and governance in the Mittelstand. The Mittelstand forms the economic backbone not only of the German economy, but also of many other countries. Through dialogue and networking formats, the companies belonging to this group will be able to benefit directly from the Institute’s research activities, and to contribute to its work. The Institute will generate impact by supporting talent development, forming connections with Mittelstand companies, creating awareness of their specific needs, and increasing visibility of their strengths and economic potential. As a member of the Management Department at Frankfurt School, the Professor of Practice in Mittelstand Strategy will assume a leadership role within the Institute and will have the opportunity to shape and further develop its strategic direction. The position has been generously funded by Commerzbank, the anchor sponsor of the new Institute, which will also be endowed with further positions to support its academic and practical mission. Your profile Ph.D. or equivalent academic qualification in business administration, economics, or a related discipline; Senior professional and leadership experience in industry, consulting, entrepreneurship, or executive education, particularly in areas relevant to Mittelstand companies; Demonstrated excellence in practice-oriented teaching, with the ability to translate real-world strategic challenges into impactful learning experiences for students and executives; Established reputation as a thought leader and trusted advisor in the fields of strategy, management, innovation and entrepreneurship, or leadership and governance; Strong network and strong relationships with industry partners, corporate leaders, family businesses, entrepreneurs, and professional associations; Evidence of practice-based scholarly engagement, such as applied research, case writing, policy contributions, white papers, participation in conferences, and publications in academic and practitioner outlets; Experience in collaborating with universities, research institutions, and corporate partners; Outstanding communication and presentation skills in German and English; International professional and academic exposure. Desirable qualifications Relevant industry experience; Experience in executive education in areas such as strategy, management, and innovation and entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial mindset. Your responsibilities Engaging in scholarly research; Maintaining strong industry and corporate connections; Providing thought leadership (e.g., to corporate partners and alumni) and maintaining media relations; Developing and delivering new courses on topics related to Mittelstand companies across the various Frankfurt School degree programmes, as well as in professional and executive education programmes; Teaching in FS programmes; Mentoring students and contributing to enhancing student experience; Helping to position Frankfurt School as a hub for Mittelstand companies and medium-sized companies; Performing services for the School (e.g., in the context of committees); Exhibiting sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, social, economic, cultural, international, and ethnic backgrounds of FS students. We explicitly welcome applications from international applicants. For this position, knowledge of the German language is a distinct advantage. Review of applications will begin by 8 June 2026 and will continue until the position has been filled. Frankfurt School values diversity among its faculty, is committed to building a culturally diverse intellectual community, and strongly encourages applications from women and underrepresented minorities. Review of applications will begin immediately after the application deadline and continue until the position is filled. Please send your application, including cover letter, curriculum vitae, overview of relevant professional experience, teaching evaluations, complete publication list, and names of three references via Interfolio, following this link: https://apply.interfolio.com/185874. Contact information: Prof. Ansgar Richter, PhD, Vice President Academic Affairs, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Email: a.richter@fs.de. We emphasise that all people – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age and sexual orientation – are equally welcome at Frankfurt School. Find more information: www.frankfurt-school.de

Salary

Competitive

Posted

8 May 2026

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