ESMT Berlin has an opening at the rank of Full Professor at the interface of technology and innovation. This professorship will reinforce ESMT's leadership in studying technology and innovation, especially addressing questions such as "How did disruptive technologies contribute to the great achievements of civilization (hunger, health, lifespan, education, globalization, prosperity) and may continue to do so while addressing great challenges (environmental and potential existential threats like bioweapons or AI)? What can governments, business leaders and societies learn from past patterns and how will these patterns unfold and evolve in the near future and across generations?" Candidates should have a keen interest in these questions and new technological developments as well as the ability to study these developments in a rigorous way and the desire to derive implications for businesses, policymakers, and other stakeholders. Requirements for this position include outstanding research accomplishments published in the top journals, commitment to excellence in teaching, and international experience.
ESMT Berlin is the highest‐ranked business school in Germany and Top 10 in Europe. Founded by 25 leading global companies and institutions to develop entrepreneurial leaders who think globally and act responsibly. The school offers master's, MBA, and PhD programs, as well as executive education on its campus in Berlin, in locations around the world, online, and in online blended format.
Please send application materials, including a cover letter describing present and future research and teaching plans, copies of selected recent publications, and an up‐to‐date detailed résumé with the names and contacts of three academic references to:
Professor Per Olsson, PhD | Dean of Faculty and Research
ESMT Berlin | Schlossplatz 1 | 10178 Berlin | Germany
via e‐mail to: faculty.recruitment@esmt.org
We especially encourage applications from female candidates.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. We aim to finalize the first review round by December 2023.
ESMT Berlin offers compensation packages that are competitive at international levels. Research support and teaching activities are also comparable to leading global business schools. Advice and support for dual careers and transition for partner/family is provided. Overall, ESMT offers excellent working conditions in the international, multicultural, and dynamic capital city of Berlin.
ESMT Berlin is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culturally diverse and pluralistic
intellectual community.
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Henry Sauermann
Professor of Strategy
ESMT Chair in Entrepreneurship
Director, IFEE and Vali Entrepreneurship Hub
www.esmt.berlin/henry-sauermann------------------------------