At ESMT Berlin, we believe in the power of innovative research and teaching to shape the future of business and society. As a leading international business school, we are committed to fostering a dynamic and diverse academic community that drives impactful research and cultivates the next generation of global leaders.
We are currently seeking passionate individuals to join our esteemed faculty and research teams. Whether you are an experienced scholar or a rising star in your field, we invite you to explore our open faculty and research positions and become part of our vibrant academic ecosystem.
Open faculty positions
Assistant, Associate, and Full Professors of Marketing
ESMT Berlin invites applications for a
Tenure-track position in Marketing at all professorial ranks
Applicants from all research areas of Marketing are encouraged to apply. Junior candidates are expected to complete the requirements for a PhD in the relevant field(s) in the near future. Successful senior candidates must be highly accomplished, well-published, and highly respected in their field. Junior candidates will be judged on potential, supported by the materials submitted with the job application. The candidate hired for this position will be expected to continue conducting and publishing original research of exceptionally high quality, to effectively teach students in our degree programs and to participate in and contribute to the academic environment. Senior candidates are encouraged to teach in the PhD and executive education programs.
ESMT Berlin is a leading global business school with its campus in the heart of Berlin. Located at the heart of Berlin in Germany, focusing on leadership, innovation, and analytics, both its faculty and student body are diverse and international. ESMT’s mission is to create and impart new knowledge to advance business and society.
Please send application materials, including a cover letter describing present and future research and teaching plans, copies of selected recent publications, and an up-to-date detailed résumé with the names and contacts of three academic references to:
Professor Tamer Boyaci, PhD | Dean of Faculty and Research
ESMT Berlin | Schlossplatz 1 | 10178 Berlin | Germany
via e-mail to: faculty.recruitment@esmt.org
We especially encourage applications from female candidates.
The position will remain open until it is filled.
ESMT Berlin offers compensation packages that are competitive at international levels. Research support and teaching activities are also comparable to leading global business schools. Advice and support for dual careers and transition for partner/family is provided. Overall, ESMT offers excellent working conditions in the international, multicultural, and dynamic capital city of Berlin.
ESMT Berlin is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culturally diverse and pluralistic intellectual community.
Professor in International Economics, in particular Geoeconomics (open rank) - First round submission deadline is November 30, 2025

As a joint appointment, the European School of Management and Technology (ESMT Berlin) and the Kiel Institute for the World Economy seek to fill the position of
Professor in International Economics, in particular Geoeconomics (open rank)
starting at the earliest possible date.
The Kiel Institute for the World Economy is Europe’s leading research institute on globalization issues. ESMT Berlin is one of the top ranked private business schools in Europe and located in Berlin.
The successful candidate is expected to publish research in excellent journals and to successfully contribute to the networking and outreach activities of the Kiel Institute. The candidate will be jointly appointed to a professorship at ESMT Berlin and will have limited teaching duties therein. The candidate:
- has a distinguished, internationally outstanding publication record in international economics, broadly defined, e.g. in international trade, macroeconomics, and/or finance, ideally with a link to geo-economics questions.
- demonstrates strong interfaces with core business school areas such as International Business, Finance, Strategy.
- has a strong quantitative/empirical focus.
- has a proven commitment to excellence in teaching and is interested in supporting and collaborating with junior researchers.
The two appointment committees of the Kiel Institute and ESMT Berlin will make their decision in consensus. Professor Dr. Christoph Trebesch, Vice-President of the Kiel Institute (tel: +49 431 8814-324) and Professor Tamer Boyaci, PhD, Dean of Faculty and Research at ESMT (tel: +49 30 212 31 1294) are available for further information.
Applications from disabled persons will be given priority in the case of equal suitability, ability and professional expertise. ESMT Berlin and the Kiel Institute aim to increase the proportion of women in scientific positions and specifically encourage women to apply. Knowledge of German is not a prerequisite for the position, but the willingness to learn German is desirable.
We are looking forward to your application that should include a detailed CV listing publications, conference presentations, and successful grants, three main publications as well as any reference to your previous teaching experience. Submissions are welcome until the position is filled and should be submitted via www.econjobmarket.org. A first review will consider applications that have been submitted until November 30, 2025.
Application procedure
To apply for this position, log in and choose your Applicant role (or, if you have no account, create one).