Professor in Luxury Business and Hospitality Management

Poste a pourvoir : Professor in Luxury Business and Hospitality Management

Bulle

Glion Institute of Higher Education.

Professor in Luxury Business and Hospitality Management

Permanent contract

/ Bulle, Switzerland

Glion Institute of Higher Education, a Sommet Education Group brand, is a private Swiss institution shaping the future of hospitality and luxury management education across 3 campuses in Glion and Bulle (Switzerland) and London (UK).

3rd in Hospitality and Leisure Management, 3rd in employer reputation in the 2026 QS World University Ranking.

Accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) and Swiss Accreditation Council (SAC) as a University of Applied Sciences Institute.

Development, Distinctiveness, Joint Commitment, Openness and Sense of Service are the values driving our actions. We offer an innovative, collaborative and thriving environment.

Responsibilities:

• Advance Glion's applied research agenda by producing and disseminating high-quality research, contributing to accreditation KPIs, and strengthening Glion's standing as a thought leader in luxury hospitality
• Support applied research impact and industry engagement by integrating industry partnerships, data, and practitioner insights into research, teaching, and externally funded or industry-sponsored projects
• Contribute to the strategic development of the GRPI department by supporting research themes, funding opportunities, and cross-disciplinary initiatives
• Provide research leadership and mentoring, guiding junior faculty, shaping research themes, supervising publication pipelines, and supporting grant applications and funded projects
• Teaching on graduate and executive level and ensuring research insights are actively embedded into the classroom teaching and student experience. Ensure the latest research insights support the continuous development of Glion faculty and student experience
• Ensure academic excellence and quality assurance by engaging in curriculum innovation, modern pedagogical design, and adherence to GIHE quality standards, while contributing to student development and supervision

Profile and experiences:

• Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant field
• Evidence of continued professional development and engagement with luxury hospitality practice
• Internationally recognized track record of research excellence in luxury hospitality focused topics, demonstrated through high-impact publications, citations, and scholarly contributions
• Significant experience in developing and leading academic programs and research initiatives
• Proven success in securing research grants, industry partnerships, or externally funded projects
• Demonstrated leadership within an academic or research environment
• Ability to design and conduct rigorous, innovative applied research and lead large-scale or multidisciplinary research initiatives
• Ability to mentor colleagues, lead research groups, and contribute to academic programs
• Understanding of luxury hospitality sector trends, challenges, and opportunities, with strong industry networks
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse academic and industry partners
• Fluency in English required; proficiency in French is an advantage

Other information:

• Location: GIHE Sàrl, Rue de l'Ondine 20, 1630 Bulle
• Type of contract: undefined period of time contract
• Activity rate: 100%
• Start date: 01.07.2026

Rte de Glion 111, 1823 Bulle

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