Associate Professor in International Business and Strategy(UK Visa Sponsorship Available)

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November 15, 2025
Full Time Permanent
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Job Description

Overview

Henley Business School at the University of Reading is seeking an Associate Professor in International Business and Strategy to join its vibrant academic community. This full-time, permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to world-class research, innovative teaching, and strategic leadership in a globally recognized business school.

The successful candidate will be an emerging academic leader with a strong international profile, a collaborative approach, and a commitment to advancing research and education in international business and strategy.

For guidance on international employment eligibility and visa requirements:
 UK Visas and Immigration – Skilled Worker Route

About Henley Business School

Henley Business School is a triple-accredited institution (AMBA, EQUIS, AACSB) with a global network of campuses, offices, and partnerships. Serving over 7,000 students from more than 100 countries and 100,000 alumni worldwide, Henley focuses on developing future-focused leaders at all stages of professional development—from undergraduate programs to PhDs, MBAs, DBA, and executive education.

The International Business and Strategy Department has over six decades of excellence in teaching and research, strengthened by the Dunning Centre for International Business, one of the world’s leading centres for research in this field.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct and publish high-quality research in leading academic journals, contributing to the department’s global reputation.
  • Mentor colleagues and support early-career researchers in developing impactful research profiles.
  • Teach and lead programs across undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive education in international business and strategy.
  • Contribute to securing external research funding and grant applications.
  • Engage with the academic and business community through conferences, workshops, and collaborative projects.

For guidance on research funding and grants:
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI

Candidate Profile

  • PhD in Management, International Business, Economics, or a related discipline.
  • Sustained record of high-quality research and growing international reputation.
  • Experience in teaching and leadership at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
  • Demonstrated ability to secure and manage external research funding.
  • Commitment to interdisciplinary research and innovation in international business and strategy.

Start Date

  • The appointment is expected to begin August/September 2026.

Diversity & Inclusion

Henley Business School and the University of Reading are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. The University:

  • Supports the Athena SWAN Charter (gender equality)
  • Upholds the Race Equality Charter
  • Champions LGBT+ equality
  • Is a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2)
  • Applications for job-share, part-time, and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and considered in line with business needs.

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