Professor for the “Management in International Business” course (m/f/d)

The University of Applied Management Studies in Mannheim, Germany, is looking to appoint:  

a professor for the “Management in International Business” course

The University of Applied Management Studies, is an internationally recognized educational institution accredited by the Science Council. In a unique business model, we offer bachelor’s and master's degrees in international business, management and psychology.

A quality feature of the University of Applied Management Studies is the international diversity of the students from 28 countries with English-language bachelor's and master's degrees and ties to industry.

For these courses, as well as for participation in international projects we're looking for a candidate to start at 01.10.2023 – please state your availability.

Main responsibilities:

As a professor of the “Management in International Business” Bachelor course, you will be responsible for teaching in the course, administration tasks like compiling the teaching plans, assignments, marks and interviewing and recruiting new adjunct teaching staff. Your responsibilities also include the recruitment of partner organisations and the interviewing and selection of new students. Furthermore, you will be required to take an active part in the teaching of the bachelor students.

All members of academic staff work directly at the interface of business, teaching and research. As a young university, we are looking for dynamic, creative and team-oriented candidates who enjoy teaching at a high level and who are committed to working with us to continue to develop the University of Applied Management Studies.

Requirements:

• Relevant studies (including doctoral level) in international business administration and or international economics (or similar fields), preferably PhD
• At least 5 years professional work experience, including management level activities
• Teaching and research experiences in international contexts
• Management-related teaching experience
• Should be able to teach Business Economics and International Economics, International Finance, and Strategic Management & Leadership. As secondary courses, the applicant should also be able teach some of the following courses: Business Computer Applications, Business Processes, Digital Transformation, Business Ethics and Corporate Governance, International Sales Management, and Innovation and Entrepreneurship in a Global Context.
• Ability to teach in English and a good command of the German language

We encourage candidates with an international background. The application should be written in English and sent only by email. 

Potential candidates wishing to make informal enquiries before applying are encouraged to contact Professor Michael Cofrin michael.cofrin@hdwm.org, Department Head of Management in International Business.