Description
The University at Buffalo (UB), the flagship institution of the State University of New York, is pleased to announce two tenure-track/tenured positions in Strategy at the Assistant and/or Associate Professor level in the Department of Operations Management and Strategy within the School of Management. Secondary interests include Economics and Entrepreneurship.
We seek accomplished scholars whose research advances knowledge in strategic management and related fields and contributes to the School of Management’s mission of producing impactful research, delivering innovative business education, and engaging with organizations and communities locally and globally.
For full consideration, required application materials should be formally submitted by December 15th, 2026. Faculty obligations will begin mid-August 2027. Please see this link for complete posting information.
About the Department
The Department of Operations Management and Strategy is home to distinguished faculty conducting impactful research in strategic management, entrepreneurship, international business, operations management, and supply chain management. The department supports a doctoral specialization in strategic management and provides a collaborative intellectual environment that encourages innovative and interdisciplinary scholarship.
About the School of Management
The University at Buffalo School of Management is one of the nation’s leading public business schools. The school is committed to transformative education, thought leadership, and meaningful engagement with business and society. Faculty members engage in research that addresses important managerial and societal challenges while preparing future leaders through exceptional educational experiences.
Housed in Buffalo, NY we are less than 30 minutes from Niagara Falls, bordered by two Great Lakes, and one to two hours from the Finger Lakes. The area has innumerable waterfalls and hiking/biking trails, with ski slopes within an hour of downtown. Buffalo is also home to the professional sports teams the Buffalo Bills (American Football) and Sabres (Ice Hockey) and the exceptional AKG Art Museum, as well as several Frank Lloyd Wright homes.
Requirements
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Have an outstanding record of influential scholarship, as evidenced by a strong publication and citation record or promising pipeline.
- Publish in leading scholarly journals and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in areas such as competitive strategy, corporate strategy, entrepreneurship, innovation, international business, sustainability, technology strategy, or related fields.
- Teach doctoral, MBA, master’s, and undergraduate courses in strategy and related disciplines. Specific courses may include Managerial Economics and Macro Economics, Strategy, and/or Entrepreneurship.
- Contribute to executive and professional education initiatives.
- Mentor doctoral students and junior faculty members.
- Provide academic leadership within the department, school, and university.
- Contribute to curriculum development and strategic initiatives within the School of Management.
- Build collaborations across UB and with external stakeholders, including industry, government, and academic partners.
- Participate actively in professional organizations and the broader scholarly community.
