Strategic Management Area

The Graduate School of International Management (GSIM) at the International University of Japan (IUJ) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Strategic Management area. The position is open to all ranks (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Full Professor), with an appointment starting in September 2027.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Business Administration or a related field.
  • Demonstrated excellence in teaching and research.
  • Credentials that meet AACSB accreditation requirements.

Teaching Areas

  • Strategic Management
  • Corporate Strategy

Compensation and Teaching Load

  • Compensation is commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience.
  • Minimum salary levels:
      - Assistant Professor: 7 million JPY
      - Associate Professor: 8 million JPY
      - Full Professor: 9 million JPY
    Adjustments may be made based on qualifications and achievements.
  • Additional payments are available for teaching beyond the minimum requirements or in executive education programs (often amounting to approximately 1 million JPY annually).
  • Teaching load: 96 hours per academic year, all at the MBA level in English. Each course runs for eight weeks.
  • GSIM provides research funding and subscribes to major databases including ScienceDirect, EBSCO, ProQuest, Capital IQ, LSEG Database, and Eikon with Datastream.

Application Procedure

Applications will be considered until the position is filled, but we want to set a tentative deadline for March 31, 2027. Interested candidates should submit electronic copies of the following material:

  1. Detailed resume or C.V.
  2. Motivation Letter: A cover letter explaining interest in IUJ and Japan.
  3. Teaching statement, including teaching experience and course evaluations.
  4. Research statement, one to three representative publications.
  5. Three letters of recommendation.

For the search committee’s consideration, please upload your application material using the following online form: https://forms.gle/jSXeD7LRacHyZQLe9
If you have any questions, please email us to: position@iuj.ac.jp

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The Strategy Faculty Search Committee 
Graduate School of International Management 
International University of Japan