The Department of Marketing https://business.utsa.edu/department-of-marketing/ is a collegial group consisting of eight tenured and tenure-track faculty members and offers undergraduate, masters (including Masters in Data Analytics), and doctoral degrees with a concentration in marketing. The Marketing Department has been consistently ranked among the top 100 programs by UT-Dallas in terms of publications, with the 2004-2020 UT-D rank being 53 in the U.S. Recent doctoral students have publications in the four top marketing journals and have been placed at: Michigan State University, University of Alabama, University of Arkansas, and University of Cincinnati etc.
The College of Business at UTSA is one of the 30 largest business schools in the nation; is AACSB accredited; offers a variety of master’s programs as well as Ph.D. programs in six areas; and ranks second in the nation in the number of bachelor’s degrees awarded to Hispanics. UTSA is a comprehensive public metropolitan university that serves approximately 34,000 students on three campuses in San Antonio. UTSA is located at the edge of the scenic Texas Hill Country and offers the amenities of a major multicultural, metropolitan area. With a population of over 1.14 million, San Antonio is within a few hours drive of Dallas, Houston, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Mexican border. Additional information about UTSA, the Carlos Alvarez College of Business, and the Department of Marketing, respectively, can be found at the following websites: http://www.utsa.edu/, https://business.utsa.edu/ and https://business.utsa.edu/department-of-marketing/.
Responsibilities
The Department of Marketing in the College of Business at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) seeks applicants for a Department Chair beginning Fall 2022. Preferred specialization is consumer behavior/strategy with data analytics involvement or informatics experience. Successful applicants must demonstrate the ability to provide academic leadership, mentor faculty and students, conduct and publish high-quality scholarly research, teach undergraduate and graduate marketing courses, work with and be sensitive to the educational needs of diverse urban populations, and support the University’s commitment to thrive as a Hispanic Serving Institution and a model for student success. Tenure is contingent upon Board of Regents approval.
Org Marketing Statement
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Hispanic Serving University specializing in cyber, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic development. With more than 34,000 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio metropolitan region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service. The university embraces multicultural traditions and serves as a center for intellectual and creative resources as well as a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual propertyfor Texas, the nation and the world. Learn more online, on UTSA Today or on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or LinkedIn.
UTSA is situated in a global city that has been a crossroads of peoples and cultures for centuries, values diversity and inclusion in all aspects of university life. As an institution expressly founded to advance the education of Mexican Americans and other underserved communities, our university is committed to ending generations of discrimination and inequity. UTSA, a premier public research university, fosters academic excellence through a community of dialogue, discovery and innovation that embraces the uniqueness of each voice.
Posting End Date
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to ensure full consideration please submit your materials no later than November 25, 2021, the date that screening of applications will begin.
Salary
Salary and the supporting start-up package are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. UTSA offers an attractive package of benefits including medical and dental coverage plus a choice of participation in the Teacher Retirement System or an Optional Retirement System.
Required Application Materials
- Submit a letter of application
- CV (which should include information about the date and field of their academic degree(s) and citizenship or visa status)
- Statement of research and teaching (which should include a discussion of the role of equity, diversity and inclusion in academic environments)
- Evidence of research (publications or working papers)
- Evidence of teaching accomplishments
- The names of three references along with their contact information (address, email, phone number)
Please submit all documents together in a single PDF in order to be considered.
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. in marketing
- Strong evidence of scholarly research (a portfolio of research in marketing and currently be engaged in an active research program in the field, with a strong record of publication productivity appropriate to full professor of marketing requirements at UTSA). This would necessarily include recent publications in top journals in the field, e.g., Journal of Marketing, Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Consumer Research, Marketing Science and evidence of effective teaching.
- Evidence of academic leadership
- The ability and desire to mentor marketing Ph.D. students and junior faculty.
- Ability to work collegially with and be sensitive to the educational needs of diverse urban populations and support the University’s commitment to thrive as a Hispanic Serving Institution and a model for student success.
Preferred Qualifications
- Specialization in consumer behavior/strategy preferably with data analytics involvement or informatics experience.
- Experience in leading, supporting and developing faculty in their efforts to incubate, grow and sustain nationally recognized research portfolios.
Working Conditions
On Campus: Primary work location will be on campus
Additional Information
- UTSA is a tobacco free campus.
- This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
- Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
EO/AA Statement
As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.
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