Bilkent University

Multiple Faculty Positions (All Ranks) in Marketing Job Description

The Faculty of Business Administration at Bilkent University invites applications at all levels for permanent or visiting positions in Marketing.

The Faculty of Business Administration is expanding its marketing faculty, and seeking to make multiple academic appointments at different levels in key marketing areas as well as emerging fields. Simultaneous application of collaborating scholars are also encouraged to support and promote their teamwork in a stimulating and convenient scholarly environment. Appointees will be strong research-focused scholars with an international outlook and a perspective for research with societal impact.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications. Faculty members are provided with research and teaching support, provision for international travel, comprehensive health coverage, pension and other benefits, and rent-free furnished housing on campus where the suburban location offers a pleasant living environment. There is also an excellent international school (with grades pre-K to 12) for faculty members with families. For more information on Bilkent’s programs and facilities, visit www.bilkent.edu.tr.

Assistant Professorship applicants should have their Ph.D. degree or be close to completing their degrees (ABD) and show a strong commitment to research (a promising research pipeline). Starting Assistant Professors receive a reduced teaching load and extra research budget in the first two years of their contracts.

Associate and Full Professorship applicants are expected to have a demonstrably strong record in research and teaching competencies.
There are also multiple Visiting Position opportunities for 1 or 2 years. The visiting positions can be teaching- or research-oriented.

The Faculty of Business Administration

The Faculty of Business Administration (FBA) is an AACSB-accredited business school offering BS, MBA, EMBA, MS and PhD degrees. The language of instruction is English. The FBA covers a variety of interests and backgrounds and embraces different research approaches with a keen focus on quality in research. Areas of research at the faculty include Marketing, Management and Strategy, Finance and Accounting, Operations Management, and Decision Science.

Bilkent University and Ankara

The FBA is part of Turkey’s top research university, Bilkent University. Bilkent is a private, nonprofit and research-intensive university located in Ankara, Turkey. Bilkent offers excellent research and teaching facilities. For detailed information on Bilkent’s programs and facilities, visit www.bilkent.edu.tr .

Ankara is the vibrant capital and the second largest city of Turkey. Ankara is a modern city and a center for theatre, opera, ballet, jazz and modern dance as well as the home of the Turkish Parliament, ministries, foreign embassies and thirteen universities. There is a large

international community in Ankara and at Bilkent. Please join https://www.internations.org/ankara-expats for more information.

Job Requirements

Candidates are expected to conduct impactful research, teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels, supervise graduate students, and take active part in the on-going academic development activities.

Applicants should provide a CV, teaching statement, research statement, three samples from their research and three reference names for letters of recommendation. Required materials should be submitted through the online application system: https://stars.bilkent.edu.tr/staffapp/IF2016.

Further questions regarding the positions can be directed to Dean Ülkü Gürler at ulku@bilkent.edu.tr.