Thunderbird School of Global Management

The Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University (www.thunderbird.asu.edu) is pleased to announce this incredible opportunity for a tenure track/tenured faculty position in Global Digital Transformation, focusing on management of technologies and innovation, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and/or global digital transformation across the global private, public, and/or nonprofit sectors. The position is for the rank (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level), with the expectation that the successful candidate will have a demonstrated record of world-class graduate, undergraduate and executive teaching, relevant industry experience, and ability to conduct high quality research to include publications in "A level" journals and/or books with premier publishers/University presses, as well as impactful teaching case studies and top-tier applied publications (HBR, SMR, SSIR etc.). The successful candidate will be committed to collegial engagement and deep collaboration with phenomenal colleagues from multiple disciplines and wide-ranging global backgrounds to support and enhance Thunderbird's transnational culture of global inclusive excellence, innovation, and impact. Candidates who have lived or worked for extended periods in different parts of the world, with prior experience / demonstrated success in Executive Education teaching, and demonstrated global leadership, entrepreneurship, and service inside and outside of the academy are highly preferred.

Essential Functions of the Position:

• Multiple modality teaching
• Conduct and publish high quality research
• Student advising
• Participation in shared governance including serving on committees as assigned, and engaging in service
• Other duties as assigned

Appointments to the position will begin in Fall 2026.

About Thunderbird School of Global Management at ASU

The Thunderbird School of Global Management (#1 in International Trade, QS World University Rankings 2023-2026, #1 Masters in Management, Wall Street Journal 2019) at Arizona State University (ASU) (#1 for Innovation for nine years in U.S. News and World Report), located in downtown Phoenix, Arizona (the 5th largest and fastest growing metropolis in the United States), is housed in its brand new $100 million 5-story global headquarters that is equipped with extraordinary technological capabilities to support teaching, research, and service to the local and world communities that it serves. Its mission is to educate, empower and influence global leaders and managers in all sectors - private, public, nonprofit - for the 4th Industrial Revolution to advance sustainable and equitable prosperity and peace worldwide.

Thunderbird is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and is an affiliate of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA). As a historic leader and 21st century pioneer in global leadership and management education, Thunderbird has doubled the size of its student body and faculty, undertaken a set of curricular innovations including degrees in the management of creative industries and outer space enterprises, as well as a pathbreaking doctorate of professional practice in global leadership and management, an expanded and built inclusive excellence in its portfolio of executive education offerings with major open enrollment and custom programs with leading private and public sector partners worldwide.

Thunderbird has grown from 3 to 15 Regional Centers of Excellence around the world - from Tokyo to Nairobi, Dubai to Shanghai, Geneva and Jakarta - recruiting and serving students and faculty. In addition to these hub locations worldwide, Thunderbird's faculty teach in various degree programs at physical locations in both Los Angeles and Washington, D.C, in addition to Phoenix, and designed the courses in the revolutionary Najafi 100 Million Learners Global Initiative (100millionlearners.org).

The Thunderbird faculty are a globally transnational and collaborative group that strive to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment, strongly supportive of providing equal opportunity to exceptional candidates of every race, gender, creed, national origin, sexual orientation and identity. We welcome candidates from all over the world!