Are you a respected and influential academic with a proven track record in teaching and research in International Business and related subjects? Do you possess a strong research background and the ambition to take on new challenges? Are you enthusiastic about conducting world-class research and providing an exceptional educational experience for students? Under the guidance of Professor Chris Pitelis, the International Business Department is making significant advancements in research and boasts substantial expertise. It is globally recognized as a leading institution for learning and teaching International Business, offering specialized degree programs that combine academic excellence with practical application in today’s dynamic business landscape. The department’s academics integrate cutting-edge research and practical expertise into their teachings, providing students with research-informed education. The International Business Department is also home to the esteemed Centre for International Business at the University of Leeds (CIBUL), which is at the forefront of academic research and practice in the field. The department focuses on research development in eight key areas: The Theory of the Multinational Enterprise, The Governance of Global Value Chains, Emerging Market Multinational Enterprises, International Business Policy, SDGs and Grand Challenges, International Business, Migration, and Society, Global Health and International Business, Cross-cultural Management, Diversity, and Inclusion, and Digitalization and International Business. Leeds University Business School is renowned internationally for its high-quality teaching and research. We cover a wide range of business disciplines, educating undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students while generating new knowledge through research. We prioritize achieving international standards of scholarship and research excellence. Currently, we are seeking to appoint an Associate Professor specializing in international business and management. We are particularly interested in candidates specializing in International Management, International Entrepreneurship, MNE Subsidiaries, Global Value Chains, Digital Globalization, and Global Governance and Leadership, with an application to global challenges such as migration, climate change, health, and the UN sustainability goals. If you would like to learn more about this position or have any questions, please contact: – Professor Chris Pitelis, Head of International Business Department and Professor of International Business and Sustainable Competitiveness (Email: C.Pitelis@leeds.ac.uk) – Professor Aida Hajro, Chair in International Business and Director of the Centre for International Business at the University of Leeds (Email: A.Hajro@leeds.ac.uk) Location: Leeds – Main Campus Working time: 100% – We are open to considering job share or flexible working arrangements Contract type: Ongoing Interview date: To be confirmed