NYU Abu Dhabi, in partnership with NYU Stern, invites applications for a non-tenure track, clinical faculty appointment at the associate or full level in Management and Organizations for the Stern School of Business at NYU Abu Dhabi (Stern at NYUAD). We seek scholars/practitioners of the highest caliber equipped to teach courses at all levels (including MBA, Executive MBA, and Executive Education) in a variety of areas, notably leadership, organizational behavior, and organization theory.  

Applicants must present evidence of an outstanding teaching record at a business school or a distinguished career as a business practitioner. Applicants should have stellar interpersonal, collaborative and pedagogical abilities, including classroom performance, curriculum development, and innovative approaches to teaching in their area of expertise. Significant experience with executive education would be a plus, as would experience with experiential learning and project supervision.

Stern at NYUAD offers world-class compensation and benefits packages, and a competitive teaching load.

About Stern at NYUAD

In 2023, NYU Abu Dhabi and NYU Stern entered into an agreement to create the Stern School of Business at NYU Abu Dhabi (Stern at NYUAD), an extension of NYU Stern in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. Stern at NYUAD will leverage NYU Stern’s leadership in business education and research, and NYU Abu Dhabi’s established academic excellence and local expertise, to offer world-class business programming in the heart of the UAE that will reach all business centers of the world.

 About NYU Stern

NYU Stern School of Business was established in 1900 as one of the first business schools in the United States. Located in Greenwich Village and deeply connected with the dynamic global business city for which it is named, NYU Stern is one of the world’s premier management education schools and research centers. It has an internationally diverse faculty and student body, a broad portfolio of programs at the graduate, undergraduate, and executive levels, and a welcoming community that inspires its members to embrace and lead change in a rapidly transforming world.  NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business manages a specialization and concentration in sustainable business for undergraduates and graduates, as well as executives and will be a resource to NYU Abu Dhabi.

About NYU Abu Dhabi

Established in partnership between New York University (NYU) and the emirate of Abu Dhabi in 2007, NYUAD has assembled a remarkable community of scholars, students, researchers, artists, inventors, and others to become an internationally recognized center of excellence in teaching and research. By attracting talent from virtually every part of the globe, NYUAD has contributed to the emergence of Abu Dhabi as a global hub of knowledge and culture. Stern at NYUAD represents a key pillar in NYU Abu Dhabi’s growth in the next decade, adding outstanding business education to first-class foundations in the liberal arts, sciences, and engineering.

Working for NYUAD

At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it’s your home. In order for faculty/academic staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to faculty/academic staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents.

Candidates must possess a PhD or relevant terminal degree in Management and Organization-related fields, including, but not limited to, Psychology, Leadership, Organizational Behavior, Organizational Theory, and Economics. Candidates with a non-terminal degree, and extensive industry/professional experience (e.g., 10+ years) will be considered.

To apply for this position, please submit the following items via interfolio:

• Cover letter

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• Teaching statement

• Recent teaching evaluations (if available)

• Names and email addresses of three (3) individuals, who would be willing to provide reference letters (References will be asked to upload their letter via Interfolio). Note that candidates may delay naming references until they are contacted by the committee.

The application deadline is March 9, 2026. For questions about this position, please email faculty.affairs@sternad.nyu.edu. 

NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community. 

Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. In line with UAE regulations, Emirati candidates are encouraged to apply.

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