Professor of Market-based Analytics and Strategy

Are you an internationally recognised scholar in marketing ready to shape the future of research and education at a world-leading Business School? 

Join a globally renowned Russell Group institution where pioneering research meets innovative teaching, and where your work can make a lasting impact on business and society. We are seeking an exceptional academic to lead transformative research, publish in top-tier journals, and inspire the next generation through outstanding teaching and academic leadership in the field of marketing.

About Us

Ranked among the top 100 universities globally (QS World University Rankings 2025) and holding triple accreditation (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS), Leeds University Business School is a prestigious faculty within the University of Leeds. With over 5,000 students from more than 100 countries, we are committed to delivering world-class education and research that makes a meaningful impact on business and society.

Marketing Department

Our department is an established and internationally esteemed centre of excellence for scholarly research work and teaching in marketing. 

We specialise in:

• Global and Strategic Marketing
• Consumer Behaviour, Branding and Communications

We are recognised as one of the leading centres of marketing learning and teaching in the world, offering specialised degree programmes that combine high academic standards with practical application. Our students receive a rich, research-informed learning experience that ensures innovative learning opportunities in marketing. 

Learn more about us: business.leeds.ac.uk. 

The Role

We are looking to appoint a Professor of Market-based Analytics and Strategy who will:

• Inspire students through research-led teaching
• Achieve sustained high levels of research funding
• Publish in top-tier journals
• Provide major strategic academic development, direction and leadership 
• Promote and win international prestige in marketing discipline 

You will play a key role in advancing our mission: “To make an exceptional impact on business and society globally through leadership in research and teaching.”

Our Offer

The University of Leeds offers a range of benefits including excellent annual leave entitlement, generous pension schemes, family friendly policies, fitness and wellbeing facilities, and personal and professional development opportunities. To learn more follow the link to our benefits website.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a supporting statement addressing the criteria and demonstrating your suitability through relevant experience and achievements.

Contact

To arrange an informal discussion, or for any queries regarding the role, please contact:

Professor Josko Brakus, Head of the Marketing Department
Email: j.brakus@leeds.ac.uk

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