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Head of Business Policy Department, EADA

About EADA

EADA was founded in 1957 by Ms Irene Vazquez, a psychologist with a strong entrepreneurial character. It was one of the first Spanish institutions to offer executive training programs and has always been closely linked to the business community.

EADA is located in Barcelona and has been at the forefront of executive education and tailor -made programs for over 50 years. Our on-going relationship with over 320 Associate Companies serves as the backbone of experiential and quality–based education that involves managers in their own development.

More than 120.000 participants from over 50 different countries have entrusted their professional development to EADA.

EADA has been awarded with the leading accreditations EQUIS and AMBA, which highlight EADA as one of the most innovative and prestigious business schools on an international level.

A dynamic, multicultural and young faculty focused on relevant research is one of our major assets.

Consistent with EADA’s commitment to social responsibility to all stakeholders, we collaborate with the United Nations on the project PRME: Principles for Responsible Management Education"

About the position

EADA   announces its search for a full-time position as Head of the Department of Business Policy. Successful candidates are expected to manage the Department, teach at the Master and Executive Education level. Preference will be given to those candidates with documented evidence of strong potential for achieving excellence in research. Business experience is also an important asset.

All areas of specialization within strategy will be considered but fields within the areas of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Corporate Social Responsibility will be given preference.

Candidates are expected to have a PhD or a DBA in management or economics. Personal and interpersonal skills to manage a senior team are important. Research capacity should be proven by a publication record in international management journals and the involvement in academic networks. Fluency in both Spanish and English is a prerequisite since the successful candidate will have to teach in both languages. Experience in the use of the case method and other active methodologies is considered a plus.

Candidates interested in applying for this position are invited to send a cover letter, resume, list of publications, list of classes taught and the names and contact information of three referees to Professor Luis Torras, Head of Business Policy Department, Carrer Aragó 204 Barcelona 08011, Spain.

Electronic applications can be sent to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

For more information about the position, prospective candidates may contact Dr. Lourdes Pérez, Academic Dean by email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Review of applications will begin immediately and be ongoing until the position is filled.