Open Rank Tenure Track Position in Strategy

The Nanyang Business School (NBS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) invites applications for two (2) open-rank faculty positions (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor levels) in the area of Strategy. 

About Nanyang Technological University, Singapore:

A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London.

NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes—the National Institute of Education, the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, the Earth Observatory of Singapore, and the Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering. NTU is also home to various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @NTU ().

NTU is ranked amongst the world's top universities by QS (mostly recently 15th) and is consistently named the world's top young university. The University's main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore's healthcare district.

Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources.

About Nanyang Business School:

As a premier business school in a leading technological university, NBS is the nexus of world-class innovation, research, and business education. Situated within NTU's technology and innovation ecosystem, we are uniquely positioned to create and share knowledge on how cutting-edge technologies can be leveraged for enterprise transformation and a smart economy. Located in Singapore, the heart of East-West culture and business, NBS aims to develop leaders who are able to innovate for the future, lead and transform organizations with cultural dexterity, and build sustainable enterprises in Asia and globally.

NBS is AACSB- and EQUIS-accredited and is currently ranked No. 22 in the 2025 Financial Times (FT) Global MBA ranking and No. 3 in Asia Pacific. NTU Singapore, of which NBS is a part of, is ranked 1st worldwide in the most recent Times Higher Education Young University Rankings and 15th among the world's top universities in the most recent QS World University Rankings.

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Applicants for the Assistant Professor position should hold a Ph.D. from a recognized university and demonstrate outstanding research potential, evidenced by publications or high-quality work in progress targeting top-tier journals.

Applicants for Associate or Full Professor positions should have a strong record of high-quality research, at least three years of proven teaching excellence at the MBA/EMBA level, and established visibility and impact in the global academic community.

All candidates must have primary expertise in strategy and should provide evidence of teaching excellence at the undergraduate or graduate level. Secondary expertise in entrepreneurship, innovation, or sustainability is desirable but not required. Appointment with tenure is subject to a formal review.

Faculty hired for these positions will be based in the Strategy, International Business and Entrepreneurship (SIE) Division of Nanyang Business School. SIE faculty adopt a multidisciplinary approach and have published in premier journals, including the Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Journal of Applied Psychology, Journal of International Business Studies, Management Science, Organization Science, and Strategic Management Journal. We emphasize research relevance through active engagement with industry stakeholders and provide thought leadership on strategic decisions that drive sustainable growth and profitability in global and regional markets.

The SIE division comprises faculty with research expertise in a wide range of topics, including corporate governance, corporate and business strategy, digital platforms, emerging markets, entrepreneurship, innovation, international business, and sustainability. We are dedicated to providing students with an excellent education, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in today's dynamic and competitive global business environment. Our faculty deliver courses in strategic management, entrepreneurship, international business, and sustainability across undergraduate and graduate programs, enriching students' global business perspectives and supporting entrepreneurship initiatives and education at both NBS and NTU Singapore.

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Candidates should submit the following application materials via the NTU Singapore career portal:

• Cover Letter
• CV with a full list of publications
• Statements of research and teaching interests
• Three (3) references with addresses, email addresses and phone numbers

For the Assistant Professor position, all materials should be submitted by 1 September 2025. Applications for Associate or Full Professor positions will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

For inquiries, please write to Ms. Katie Chew ).

Key Benefits:

NBS offers an internationally competitive salary commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as funding support for research and conference travel. The University will also provide subsidized on-campus housing, whereby residents have easy access to sports, F&B, childcare, and healthcare facilities on a campus frequently listed among the Top 15 Most Beautiful University Campuses in the World. Faculty members also enjoy a low-tax environment (tax rate for the first US$100,000 income averages about 10%).