Assistant Professor of Management Jobs

Assistant Professor of Management jobs are open across research universities, liberal arts colleges, and business schools, from visiting and lecturer positions to tenure-track roles, with specializations in organizational behavior, strategy, and human resource management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Open roles169+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerUniversity of Alabama
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Work type52% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Assistant Professor of Construction Management
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Assistant Professor of Construction Management
Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana
Corporate Training
Higher Education
K-12 Teaching
$70k - $75k/yr
5,001-10,000

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Assistant/Associate Professor of Construction Management
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Assistant/Associate Professor of Construction Management
Texas A&M Texarkana
Texarkana, Texas
Community & Nonprofit Services
Customer Service
Event Planning
Bachelor of Science

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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Engineering Management
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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Engineering Management
Texas A&M Texarkana
Texarkana, Texas
Community & Nonprofit Services
Customer Service
Event Planning

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Hybrid Visiting Professor of Project Management
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Hybrid Visiting Professor of Project Management
DeVry University
Decatur, Georgia
Higher Education
K-12 Teaching
Teaching & Instruction
$22 - $23.5/hr
Hybrid
Doctoral degree
1,001-5,000

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Assistant Professor of Practice - Construction Management
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Assistant Professor of Practice - Construction Management
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa
Administrative & Office Support
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Master's degree in construction management
1,001-5,000

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Assistant Professor of Management Job Market

Who's Hiring

University of Alabama4 open roles
Kennesaw State University4 open roles
DeVry University3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education27
  • Science & Research2
  • Technology & Software1
  • Healthcare & Medical Services1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in assistant professor of management jobs.

  • Ph.D. or doctoral degree in management, business, or a closely related field
  • Demonstrated research agenda with peer-reviewed publications or a strong pipeline
  • Evidence of teaching effectiveness at the undergraduate or graduate level
  • Expertise in a recognized management subfield such as organizational behavior, strategy, or HR
  • Ability to teach core management courses including organizational theory and leadership
  • Experience with or potential for external grant funding and scholarly service

Tips for Your Assistant Professor of Management Job Search

Align your research agenda to the posting

Committees read cover letters looking for fit between your research stream and their department's needs. Name the specific faculty members whose work complements yours and explain how your agenda fills a gap in their current portfolio.

Tailor your teaching portfolio for each school

A research-intensive R1 wants evidence of doctoral mentoring and grant activity, while a teaching-focused school wants syllabi and student evaluations. Swap the emphasis in your dossier before you submit so reviewers see the right version of you.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists assistant professor of management openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings that match your methods

Management departments often signal whether they favor quantitative, qualitative, or mixed-methods research in the job description. Applying to postings that match your methodological training improves your chances of clearing the initial faculty committee screen.

Prepare a job talk for a broad faculty audience

Your job talk will include accounting, marketing, and operations colleagues who don't share your subfield. Open with the managerial problem your research solves, not the theoretical gap, and keep jargon to the final ten minutes.

Negotiate startup funds before accepting an offer

Data collection, conference travel, and research assistance are rarely included automatically. Ask for a specific startup package in writing once an offer is made, since most departments have flexibility here and rarely volunteer it unprompted.

Assistant Professor of Management Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most assistant professor of managements?

The most active employers for assistant professor of managements right now are University of Alabama, Kennesaw State University, and DeVry University, and the most openings are in California, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Business school hiring tends to cluster around the academic job market cycle, with most postings appearing from late summer through early winter.

How many assistant professor of management jobs are remote?

About 48% of assistant professor of management openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with most remote-eligible positions concentrated in online program delivery roles or visiting appointments rather than traditional tenure-track lines. Research and teaching responsibilities tied to on-campus students keep the majority of positions place-based.

How do you become a assistant professor of management?

You typically need to complete a doctoral program in management, business administration, or a closely related discipline, build a peer-reviewed publication record during your doctoral studies, present your research at academic conferences to develop visibility, go on the academic job market in your final year, and secure a position through a faculty search process that includes a campus visit and job talk.

How do you get hired as a assistant professor of management with little experience?

Candidates early in their careers can strengthen their applications by publishing at least one peer-reviewed article before going on the market, developing a clear and defensible research agenda, accumulating teaching experience as a primary instructor rather than only a teaching assistant, and applying to a broad mix of institution types including smaller teaching-focused colleges that place higher weight on instructional potential than publication volume.

What does the assistant professor of management interview process look like?

The process typically starts with an initial screening call with the search committee, followed by a request for your complete application dossier including research and teaching statements. Finalists are invited for a campus visit that includes a job talk presenting original research, meetings with faculty and the department chair, a teaching demonstration, and a session with doctoral students before the committee deliberates and extends an offer.

Where can I find and apply to assistant professor of management jobs?

You can find and apply to assistant professor of management jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from universities and business schools across the United States. Find roles that match your research focus and institution preferences and apply directly to each listing.

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