Professor of Sustainability, ESG and Compliance

AI Business School is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Professor of Sustainability, ESG and Compliance to join our growing faculty.

At AI Business School, we combine business strategy, technology, and sustainability to equip professionals with the tools needed to lead the transition toward a responsible and data-driven future. As part of our academic team, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of leaders who understand both the strategic and regulatory dimensions of sustainability.

As Professor of Sustainability, ESG and Compliance, you will develop and deliver courses that explore sustainability reporting, ESG frameworks, regulatory compliance, and corporate responsibility — bridging the gap between environmental ambition, legal obligations, and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

You will design and teach courses within ESG strategy, sustainability compliance, and corporate reporting in alignment with European and global frameworks such as CSRD, EU Taxonomy, and GRI. You’ll mentor participants and support them in translating complex sustainability standards into actionable business practices. You’ll contribute to thought leadership in the fields of sustainable business and corporate governance, engaging in discussions, seminars, and collaborations that strengthen AI Business School’s role as a thought leader. You’ll also connect with industry and regulatory partners to ensure our programs remain relevant, practical, and forward-looking.

Qualifications

We’re looking for an academic or practitioner with a strong foundation in sustainability, ESG, law, or corporate governance. You likely hold a PhD or equivalent expertise in Sustainability, Environmental Policy, Law, or Business Administration. You have teaching or training experience and are comfortable discussing frameworks such as CSRD, EU Taxonomy, SFDR, GRI, or TCFD. A deep understanding of the intersection between regulation, strategy, and sustainability performance is essential. Excellent communication skills in English and an international outlook are required.

About AI Business School

AI Business School is a private education provider in Sweden, founded by Nordic Investin Group. We offer intensive six-month programs for professionals who want to reskill, upskill, or transition into new fields such as digital business, sustainability, marketing, and leadership. Our mission is to empower learners to lead with both innovation and integrity in a rapidly changing world.

At AI Business School, we believe that AI is the tool – the human is the goal.

Why Join AI Business School?

Joining AI Business School means becoming part of a pioneering institution at the intersection of technology, business, and sustainability education. You’ll have the freedom to shape your courses, work with professionals from diverse industries, and contribute to a movement that prepares people for a more sustainable and responsible future. We offer a collaborative environment, flexibility, and the opportunity to make a lasting educational and societal impact.