Description

The University of Mannheim is a higher education institution with a distinct profile in economics and social sciences and an outstanding reputation in research and teaching. It is in these two fields that the university has repeatedly been ranked as one of the top research universities in Europe for years. The Business School is particularly renowned as one of the best in Europe. Located in one of Europe’s largest baroque palaces, it stands for first-class research and teaching, promotes diversity and international collaboration and benefits from a high-profile network of business partners.

To expand our academic team, we are looking to permanently fill the position of a full professor of marketing at the earliest opportunity. The ideal candidate will enhance current research efforts and further develop the level of expertise of the school in the field.

Responsibilities

Research

• Conduct international top-level research in marketing and related fields
• Publish in leading international journals

Teaching

• Teach English-language courses in the Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA and Doctoral programs

Academic community

• Represent the field in both research and teaching
• Contribute to doctoral training at the Center for Doctoral Studies in Business (CDSB)
• Engage in the further development of the Business School’s expertise

What We Offer
Established with a commitment to exceptional research, the Business School at the University of Mannheim trains responsible future leaders. The outstanding quality of the school is regularly confirmed by top rankings and triple crown accreditations, ensuring a commitment to continuously excellent and innovative research and teaching.

• This is why you will find a unique, challenging research community with outstanding working conditions. Interdisciplinary research collaboration is enabled through cooperation with other disciplines and renowned research institutions.
• Our excellent reputation guarantees that we teach students of outstanding quality.
• You will be working in an international teaching and learning environment. Exclusive practical insights will ensure the relevance of research and teaching activities. Our professors publish research results in cooperation with companies and organizations, are active members of political advisory committees and engage with both national and international media outlets.

Requirements

Formal requirements:

• Completed university degree
• Doctorate (PhD)

Research requirements:

• Internationally recognized outstanding research
• Proven record of publications in prominent international academic journals

Teaching requirements:

• Ability to represent the field in both research and teaching
• Excellent English-language teaching skills
• Teaching experience in MBA and executive education

Other requirements:

• Enthusiasm for teaching, with strong presence at the university
• Willingness to relocate to Germany to actively integrate into the university community