UNIVERSITÄT ST. GALLEN - Associate Professorship in IT-Management

The University of St.Gallen and its School of Management are inviting applications for an Associate Professorship in the field of IT Management. The triple accredited (EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA) university offers a stimulating research environment with a large network of companies ranging from start-ups, small businesses to large firms to engage in field studies.

Frist: 15.03.2023

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The University of St.Gallen and its School of Management are inviting applications for an Associate Professorship in the field of IT Management. The triple accredited (EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA) university offers a stimulating research environment with a large network of companies ranging from start-ups, small businesses to large firms to engage in field studies.

The new Associate Professor in the School of Management will become part of a dynamic team at the Institute of Information Management. The position involves teaching at all levels and in different programs with a focus on the Bachelor in Business Administration and the Master in Business Innovation. We are looking for a candidate with an internationally recognised research track record in the leading Information System journals, experience in acquisition and management of third-party projects as well as excellent teaching skills. The disciplinary focus of the position is the management of IS in organizations. Complementary to the existing school faculty, expertise in one or more of the following fields is especially favourable: Enterprise IT platforms and ecosystems, Business-IT Alignment, Governance of Digital Technologies, Management of Information Security, etc.

According to our claim “From insight to impact” the future colleague should convey scientific knowledge to students at all levels including executive education and have a significant impact on theory and practice.

We seek candidates per February 1st, 2024 or by mutual agreement.

For further information, please contact Professor Dr. Reinhard Jung, Chairman of the Search Committee and Dean of the School of Management (facultyposition@unisg.ch).

The application should include a cover letter (motivation for the position, description of teaching, research, and other academic activities), curriculum vitae, list of publications, identification of two publications that best represent your current research, and contact information for two professional references that we may contact if shortlisted for the position. Candidates should submit their application to the President of the University of St.Gallen, Professor Dr. Bernhard Ehrenzeller, online via www.unisg.ch/professorships at the latest by March, 15 2023.

The University of St.Gallen is strongly committed to promoting equal opportunities and diversity. We specifically encourage women and applicants with backgrounds underrepresented among our current senior faculty to apply.