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Institution
University of RichmondRank
Tenure Track Assistant ProfessorArea(s)
MarketingLocation
Richmond, Virginian, United StatesStart Date
August 15, 2016Deadline
August 7, 2015Job Description
Marketing: Assistant/Advanced Assistant Professor
The Marketing Department at the University of Richmond Robins School of Business invites applications for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor of Marketing, to begin August 2016. A Ph.D. in Marketing or a related field is required. Applicants may be ABD, but must have completed the Ph.D. by the start date. Preference will be given to candidates with business experience. The selected candidate will be primarily responsible for teaching undergraduate and MBA courses in areas such as New Product Development & Innovation and/or Digital Marketing. In addition, the candidate may teach courses, such as Principles of Marketing, as well as others, depending on departmental needs.
Tenure-track faculty members typically teach five courses per year with an average class size of 25 students. Teaching excellence is very important at the University of Richmond. In addition, faculty are expected to be committed to excellence in academic research. Candidates should offer evidence of teaching effectiveness and exhibit a strong record and/or promise of scholarly achievement, as evidenced by articles published, forthcoming, or in advanced stages of review at high-quality academic journals, and presentations at high quality conferences.
Please submit to http://jobs.richmond.edu a cover letter, curriculum vitae (with the names and e-mail addresses of three references who will receive an e-mail asking them to submit letters of recommendation electronically), and evidence of teaching effectiveness (may be included in vita or in a separate document). To guarantee full consideration, applications should be submitted by July 1, 2015. Department representatives will interview selected candidates at the American Marketing Association (AMA) Summer Educators’ Conference in Chicago, August 14-16, 2015.
The Robins School of Business is part of a private, highly-selective university, with a liberal arts orientation and a rising national and international profile. BusinessWeek magazine consistently ranks the Robins School of Business among the top 20 undergraduate business programs in the U.S. The part-time MBA program is also highly ranked. The University's 350-acre picturesque campus is located in a residential neighborhood six miles from downtown Richmond and 90 miles from Washington, D.C. The University has approximately 3,000 full-time undergraduate students, excellent facilities for teaching and research, and a strong resource base, including an endowment in excess of $2 billion.
The Marketing Department is known for its commitment to students and teaching, cutting-edge research published in top journals, strong ties with marketing practitioners, and high-impact service to the university and the profession. For more information about the Department of Marketing, see http://robins.richmond.edu/undergraduate/marketing/index.html and for more information on the Robins School of Business, see http://robins.richmond.edu.
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