About this role
Location: Mumbai Campus
Salary: As per industry standards
Hours: 40/week
Introduction
Founded in 1495, the University of Aberdeen is the third oldest in Scotland and the 5th oldest in the English-speaking world. Ranked Top 20 in the UK (Guardian 2026) and Top 250 globally (QS/THE 2025), the University follows its Aberdeen 2040 strategy—Inclusive, Interdisciplinary, International, Sustainable—addressing global challenges in Health, Social Inclusion, Energy Transition, Data & AI, and Environment. The Mumbai Campus will offer programmes in Computing Science, Data Science, Business Management, and Economics.
Role Summary
We seek a Professor to lead the Business Management discipline, providing academic leadership, line management of staff, and strategic direction for curriculum and research. Reporting to the Academic Provost, the post-holder will shape teaching quality, programme development, and industry engagement while collaborating with Aberdeen-based School leads.
Key Responsibilities
Lead design, delivery, assessment, and development of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Provide academic leadership, including staff mentoring, performance evaluation, and curriculum innovation. Ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory quality standards. Promote research-informed teaching, pedagogical innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Engage with industry and external partners to enhance employability and internationalisation.
Candidate Requirements
PhD in Business Management, Management Studies, or related field, with academic and/or industry experience. Proven excellence in teaching, curriculum development, and academic leadership. Commitment to innovation, research, and continuous professional development.
Application Deadline: 26th January 2026
Further Particulars are available on the University's Mumbai Jobs page.
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Required Documents: CV, Cover Letter, Statement of Research and Teaching Plans (3 years)