Job Title:

Faculty Non-Tenure Track-9 Mo

Physical Location: Kent Campus – Kent, OH

Salary:

Basic Function:

THE DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING & ENTREPRENEURSHIP AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR A NON-TENURE TRACK (NTT) LECTURE OR ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITION BEGINNING JANUARY 09, 2025. THIS IS A CONTINUOUS, RENEWABLE POSITION WITH A PRIMARY EMPHASIS ON TEACHING AND SOME SERVICE AND RESEARCH (OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES TO MAINTAIN CURRENCY IN THE FIELD) EXPECTATIONS.

Additional Basic Function – if applicable:

Examples of Duties:

Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following:

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL TEACH UNDERGRADUATE MARKETING COURSES DEPENDING ON DEPARTMENTAL NEEDS (E.G., CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, MARKETING RESEARCH, ADVERTISING & PROMOTIONS, SALES, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND DIGITAL MARKETING). THE CANDIDATE MAY BE REQUIRED TO DELIVER COURSES IN-PERSON OR ONLINE. CANDIDATES WITH A PH.D. MIGHT HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO TEACH IN THE MBA PROGRAM. PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO CANDIDATES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCES IN TEACHING UNDERGRADUATE PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING.

Additional Examples of Duties – if applicable:

Minimum Qualifications:

A MASTER’S IN MARKETING OR RELATED FIELD. FOR CANDIDATES WITH A MASTER’S DEGREE, AN APPOINTMENT IS AT THE RANK OF NTT LECTURER.

Preferred Qualifications – if applicable:

DOCTORAL DEGREE IN MARKETING OR A RELATED FIELD. FOR CANDIDATES WITH A DOCTORAL DEGREE, AN APPOINTMENT IS AT THE RANK OF NTT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR.  PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO CANDIDATES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCE IN TEACHING INTRODUCTORY UNDERGRADUATE COURSES IN MARKETING.

Assessments:

Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

None.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS SUMMARY:

PLEASE COMPLETE AN ONLINE APPLICATION AND SUBMIT A COVER LETTER, VITA, TEACHING STATEMENT, EVIDENCE OF TEACHING EXPERIENCE AND EFFECTIVENESS, AND THREE LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION. REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS WILL BE ONGOING AND CONTINUE UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED.

TO RECEIVE FULL CONSIDERATION, APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY OCTOBER 27, 2024.

Additional Information:

Kent State University is committed to creating a community that is culturally and intellectually diverse and to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. We strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that respect differences, and are inclusive, welcoming, respectful and kind.Must pass a security check.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For official job descriptions, visit www.kent.edu/hr. 

Kent State University is a Smoke-Free, Tobacco-Free University effective July 1, 2017. Smoking and tobacco is not permitted on any of Kent State’s campuses or other locations and properties that are owned, operated, or leased by Kent State, both domestic and international. For additional details, visit www.kent.edu/smoke-free<http://www.kent.edu/smoke-free>.

Disclaimer:

The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.