Instructor/Assistant Professor, Entrepreneurship/Marketing – Teaching-track 

The David D. Reh School of Business at Clarkson University invites applications for a teaching-track Assistant Professor or Professor of Practice in the areas of marketing and entrepreneurship, to begin on or around August 1, 2022. 

Applicants with an earned Ph.D. degree in Marketing, Entrepreneurship, or a related field by the appointment date will be considered to begin the appointment as a teaching-track Assistant Professor position whereas applicants with a Masters degree and significant work-related experience will be considered to begin the appointment as a Professor of Practice. The standard teaching load for a teaching-track Assistant Professor and a Professor of Practice is 3 courses per semester (i.e., 6 courses in an academic year) and 4 courses per semester (i.e., 8 courses in an academic year), respectively. Candidates are expected to be able to teach undergraduate- and graduate-level courses. Courses that must be covered include Entrepreneurship & Business Innovation and Principles of Marketing; examples of other courses to be taught include but are not limited to Innovation and Entrepreneurship Strategy and Marketing Research  Methods. The successful candidate must demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a diverse student population through inclusive course materials and teaching strategies. 

In addition to teaching, the selected candidate will demonstrate sustained engagement necessary for maintaining faculty qualifications consistent with our AACSB accreditation standards. The candidate is expected to actively participate in the School’s (and the University’s) shared-governance, by serving on relevant faculty committees, advising students, and be part of our collegial environment. Seeking collaborations with the private sector and producing impactful scholarship that advances the teaching and practice of entrepreneurship, marketing, and/or related fields, are highly encouraged.

ABOUT THE DAVID D. REH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Clarkson University’s David D. Reh School of Business is accredited by AACSB International – the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. The School’s interdisciplinary Engineering and Management program is accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), and its Healthcare MBA Program is accredited by the Commission of Accreditation for Healthcare Management Education (CAHME). Our undergraduate and graduate programs are consistently ranked by US News & World and other publications and reports among the top 100. In particular, undergraduate Global Supply Chain Management Program is consistently ranked in the top 20 in the nation.

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY

Clarkson University is a major research institution having attained a high research activity designation from Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. We provide comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs. The University is located in Potsdam, NY, offering easy access to the Adirondack National Park, and Ottawa, in Ontario, Canada. In total, over 3,000 students attend the University. We are members of the Associated Colleges of the St. Lawrence Valley along with our neighboring schools SUNY Potsdam, SUNY Canton and St. Lawrence University.

ABOUT THE COMMUNITY:

Potsdam, NY is the cultural and educational hub of Northern New York, with four universities in the area. In the Adirondacks of New York State, Potsdam is picturesque with much to offer outdoor enthusiasts. Potsdam offers a small town experience with reasonable cost of living, good school districts, and a safe environment to raise a family, yet relatively close to the urban opportunities afforded by Ottawa, Ontario and Montreal, Quebec.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

For full consideration, the complete application package should be submitted by December 1, 2021.  Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vita, teaching statement, research statement, diversity statement, and names and contacts of three references through the University’s website at http://www.clarkson.edu/hr. Application review will begin immediately. 

FURTHER INFORMATION: 

Contact Jay Carlson at [email protected] and Marcy Wilcox at [email protected].   

An equal opportunity / affirmative action employer, Clarkson actively seeks and encourages applications from minorities, women and people with disabilities.  Prior to a final offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to submit a background check including, but not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and criminal background check. Inquiries may be directed to the Search Committee Chair.