Assistant/Associate Professor

About Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University (CU) is a comprehensive university established under Punjab State Legislature, recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) with the authority to award degrees. CU ranks among India's top 5% universities, proudly holding NAAC A+ accreditation. The university emphasizes research excellence, innovation, multidisciplinary learning, and nurturing emerging talent. CU has strategic partnerships with major corporations and global alliances across 308 renowned universities in 65 countries.

CU's vision is to be internationally acclaimed as a center for research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and knowledge dissemination, aiming to inspire professional leaders dedicated to societal service. It fosters a research-intensive environment and has been recognized as India’s leading institution for patent filings. The university also holds a Limca Book of Records achievement for attracting the highest number of companies for campus placements annually and has earned a Diamond rating by QS I.GAUGE based on QS World Rankings.

CU actively involves industry leaders and promotes social responsibility initiatives such as village adoption, women empowerment, and community healthcare support.

Role and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Group Vice Chancellor to implement research-driven strategic measures establishing global benchmarks for CU and influencing Indian higher education policy to enhance student success and societal benefits.
• Lead partnerships with the Management Consulting India Group of the Academy of Management (AOM) to increase and improve research publications from India in AOM and other prestigious practitioner-oriented and A+ journals.
• Consistently produce impactful scholarly publications.

Candidate Requirements

• High capacity to learn, uphold strong ethical values including a positive mindset, solution focus, and empathy, along with a strong drive for achievement.
• PhD in Organizational Behavior, Strategy, or relevant fields with a robust track record of publications; familiarity and participation in AOM activities are preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills; proven ability to work effectively within a team.
• Proficient in data analytics with practical experience using SPSS, AMOS, and/or Smart PLS 3 software.