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Tenure Track faculty position in Innovation Management at the Stockholm School of Economics 

The House of Innovation (HOI) at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) currently invites expressions of interest for a tenure-track position (Assistant Professor level) with a focus on Innovation Management.  

Candidates are expected to have a background in a field such as Technology and Innovation Management, Digital Innovation, or Technology Strategy. A PhD in a related field is required by the time of assuming the position. 

We are a cross-disciplinary research environment, with scholars working in Technology & Innovation Management, Entrepreneurship, Information Systems, and Operations & Supply Chain Management. Stockholm is consistently ranked as a top-ten environment for tech-based entrepreneurship and innovation. HOI has its own incubator and excellent access to the entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystem as well as to many world-leading companies operating in and from Stockholm. Our students are highly talented and motivated, and our programs are highly regarded. 

Candidates are expected to have strong qualities in both research and teaching. In research, the successful candidate should exhibit the ability to publish in top-tier, peer-reviewed, international journals, as evidenced by a promising research and publication pipeline, a presence in the international research community, and publications in leading journals (if available). In teaching, experience from designing and delivering courses, as well as from coaching student projects, is considered a merit. Candidates will be expected to interact and collaborate with faculty from other disciplines and to exercise intellectual leadership in their discipline. 

The vacant assistant professorship is a 3+3 year tenure-track position with research and teaching obligations. Promotion to tenured associate professor is possible with satisfactory teaching and publication performance.  An ideal starting date for successful applicants is August 2025, but we are open to discussing other dates. Salaries are competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience, and are set on an individual basis. 

We will be holding informal interviews in conjunction with the Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2024. Chicago, August 9-13, 2024. To be considered for an interview slot at the Academy of Management, please submit your expression of interest by email, including your curriculum vitae and job-market paper, with the subject heading "Innovation Management tenure-track position", by July 31st (CET) to careers.hoi@hhs.se  

This position will be officially announced and published around the end of August. Kindly stay informed by looking out for subsequent updates on our website.