Professor Of Strategic Management

Overview

Are you a globally recognised expert in Strategic Management?

Do you want to lead research that enhances the academic field and has a real-world impact?

The University of Waikato is looking for a dynamic Professor of Strategic Management to join the Waikato Management School in Hamilton, New Zealand.

As a Professor in the Waikato Management School, you will :

Lead a world-class research program that consistently publishes high-impact work in top-tier journals.

Mentor and supervise the next generation of scholars, with a focus on guiding PhD students to timely and successful completion.

Enhance the university's reputation through high-profile collaborations, keynote addresses, and leadership roles in professional associations.

The Waikato Management School is one of New Zealand's leading business schools, with a strong international reputation for research, teaching, and engagement.

The school is dedicated to advancing innovative scholarship, supporting student success, and building strong links with industry, government, iwi, and international partners.

As a Professor, you will hold a permanent position with responsibilities, including academic and administrative leadership.

You will be an example of excellence, providing guidance and support to other academic staff in their professional development.

Your expertise will contribute to the design of innovative, research-led teaching and to the university's academic policy-making.

The successful candidate must have a PhD in Strategic Management or a closely related field and a proven track record of attracting substantial external research funding.

If you're an inspiring academic leader who is ready to make significant strategic impact, we encourage you to apply.

This recruitment process is managed by Sheffield Search.

To apply in strict confidence, please email your cover letter and CV to

• quoting 8944, or apply at :

For more information, please see the candidate booklet or contact Patrick Rooney on or email :

Applications close on 20 October 2025, 5pm.

Applicant details

Seniority level : Mid-Senior level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Education and Training

Industries : Higher Education

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