Assistant Professor - Marketing - #000173
Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC, United States
Assistant Professor – Marketing - 000173
Department: Ent, Hosp, Tourism, Mkt, Sports Mgt
About WCU Western Carolina University continues to rank high on Forbes Best Employers lists each year.
WCU is the UNC system’s westernmost campus and has been consistently ranked as one of the top 15 public regional institutions in the South.
Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including dental, vision, health insurance, retirement plan, disability plans, tuition waivers, and paid holidays.
Position Summary The primary location of this position is the main Cullowhee, NC campus.
The School of Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Sport Management and Hospitality & Tourism invites applications for a 9‑month, Assistant Professor, tenure‑track position in Marketing.
Expected begin date is August 2026.
Teaching Responsibilities Residential and distance undergraduate courses in sales, and residential and distance undergraduate and/or graduate courses in at least one other marketing area (e.g., Principles of Marketing, Consumer Behavior).
Scholarship and Service Faculty are expected to demonstrate scholarship that contributes to the Boyer Model of Scholarship, engaging in community problem‑solving, integrating student learning with engagement scholarship, advancing pedagogy, and investigating disciplinary issues.
Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate in Marketing or closely related field with a proven record of scholarship in quality outlets.
Recently awarded doctoral candidates and ABD candidates (degree conferral before August 1 2026) will be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate from an AACSB‑granting institution.
Industry experience.
University‑level teaching experience.
Position Type Permanent Full‑Time
Application Instructions
Letter of application
Current CV
List of three professional references with complete contact information
Unofficial transcripts showing degree conferred dates for all masters level or higher degrees.
For questions or additional information, please contact Dr. Charlie Parrish at
ctparrish@email.wcu.edu
or 828‑227‑8442.
Equal Opportunity Statement Western Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, National Guard or veteran status, consistent with applicable laws and the policies of The University of North Carolina.
Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process should call (828) 227‑7218 or email jobs@email.wcu.edu.
Application Link To apply, please visit: https://jobs.wcu.edu/postings/33107
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About WCU Western Carolina University continues to rank high on Forbes Best Employers lists each year.
WCU is the UNC system’s westernmost campus and has been consistently ranked as one of the top 15 public regional institutions in the South.
Employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including dental, vision, health insurance, retirement plan, disability plans, tuition waivers, and paid holidays.
Position Summary The primary location of this position is the main Cullowhee, NC campus.
The School of Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Sport Management and Hospitality & Tourism invites applications for a 9‑month, Assistant Professor, tenure‑track position in Marketing.
Expected begin date is August 2026.
Teaching Responsibilities Residential and distance undergraduate courses in sales, and residential and distance undergraduate and/or graduate courses in at least one other marketing area (e.g., Principles of Marketing, Consumer Behavior).
Scholarship and Service Faculty are expected to demonstrate scholarship that contributes to the Boyer Model of Scholarship, engaging in community problem‑solving, integrating student learning with engagement scholarship, advancing pedagogy, and investigating disciplinary issues.
Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate in Marketing or closely related field with a proven record of scholarship in quality outlets.
Recently awarded doctoral candidates and ABD candidates (degree conferral before August 1 2026) will be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate from an AACSB‑granting institution.
Industry experience.
University‑level teaching experience.
Position Type Permanent Full‑Time
Application Instructions
Letter of application
Current CV
List of three professional references with complete contact information
Unofficial transcripts showing degree conferred dates for all masters level or higher degrees.
For questions or additional information, please contact Dr. Charlie Parrish at
ctparrish@email.wcu.edu
or 828‑227‑8442.
Equal Opportunity Statement Western Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, National Guard or veteran status, consistent with applicable laws and the policies of The University of North Carolina.
Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process should call (828) 227‑7218 or email jobs@email.wcu.edu.
Application Link To apply, please visit: https://jobs.wcu.edu/postings/33107
#J-18808-Ljbffr