Assistant Professor - Marketing
Job Description Summary
This position will provide quality teaching, primarily in Professional Selling at the undergraduate level, maintain an active research agenda related to Professional Selling, and provide service to the profession and university. The successful candidate will also contribute to innovative curriculum development. Sales plays a critical role in today’s rapidly evolving business environment, where customer engagement, data-driven decision-making, and strategic sales leadership are essential to organizational success. As companies across industries navigate digital transformation and increasingly competitive markets, effective sales management is key to driving growth, building long-term customer relationships, and delivering value. This faculty role offers the opportunity to shape the next generation of sales leaders equipped to meet these challenges.
Job Description
The Department of Marketing is in the Farmer School of Business, and currently has approximately 350 graduates per year, and consists of approximately 28 faculty members including tenured/tenure-track faculty, teaching professors, lecturers, clinical, and visiting faculty. The department values high quality teaching, research, and service. Information on the Farmer School of Business and its numerous initiatives can be found at http://miamioh.edu/fsb/. The Farmer School ranks in the top 10 for undergraduate business education.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Required: Doctorate in marketing, consumer/social psychology, marketing research, digital marketing or a related discipline applicable to teaching and scholarship in the sales/marketing area by the date of appointment.
- Doctorate must be awarded by December 31, 2026 for appointment to second year.
Consideration may be given to applicants with:
- Demonstrated excellence or strong potential in undergraduate teaching in professional selling and related areas.
- Strong research record/potential demonstrated through publications and/or pipeline including working papers or manuscripts under review related to professional selling.
- Experience developing or delivering courses related to professional selling.
- Industry experience or professional certifications relevant to professional selling.
Required Application Documents
Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, evidence of effective teaching and curriculum development, andevidence of an active research agenda.
Special Instructions (if applicable)
Inquiries may be directed to Tim Greenlee at greenltb@miamioh.edu. Screening of applications will begin two weeks after posting and will continue until the position is filled.
Additional Information
A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.
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