OVERVIEW
The Department of Marketing in the Opus College of Business at the University of St. Thomas, in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota, invites applications for one tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. Candidates should demonstrate potential for strong research, excellence in teaching, and desire to engage in culturally responsive service activities that demonstrate their commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
The position begins Fall 2024.
The Opus College of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. The college offers undergraduate, part-time, and specialized MBA, specialized Masters, and graduate certificate programs.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications.
The University of St. Thomas is in the vibrant Minneapolis-St. Paul area, one of the U.S.’s top 25 metro areas. Combine that with a visible corporate presence of seventeen Fortune 500 headquarters plus a diversified list of other companies with offices in the metro area, and you have a very strong, supportive business community that attracts bright, talented people. A recent study found that the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area population grew 11% from 2010 – 2020. Census data also show that Minnesota continues to grow more diverse, both racially and ethnically, and at a faster pace than in the broader United States.
The University of St. Thomas embraces diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all. Our convictions of dignity, diversity and personal attention call us to embody and champion a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. We welcome applicants of diverse races, ethnicities, geographic origins, gender identities, ages, socioeconomic backgrounds, sexual orientations, religions, work experience, physical and intellectual abilities, and financial means. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. This commitment is consistent with our university mission: Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely and work skillfully to advance the common good. A successful candidate will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission.
Information about the Opus College of Business can be found here. To learn more about life as a faculty member please visit Life as a Faculty member.
QUALIFICATIONS
- A Ph.D. (U.S. or foreign equivalent) or alternatively, ABD with a close completion date, in marketing or a related field.
- Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in marketing.
- Demonstrated ability and commitment to excellence in teaching.
- A strong research agenda with potential to publish high-quality research in peer-reviewed journals.
Additional Preferences
- Demonstrated commitment to providing leadership (in teaching, research, and/or service) toward building an equitable and diverse scholarly environment.
- Teaching and research interests that complement department and college needs and priorities.
Applications should be submitted before 5 PM CST on August 25th, 2023, although the position will remain open until filled. Members of the search committee are targeting online interviews with shortlisted candidates via Zoom during the Sept-Oct 2023 timeframe.
For further information about this position, please contact Dr. Avinash Malshe, Search Committee Chair, at [email protected]
Special Instructions for Candidates
Applicants must apply online at www.stthomas.edu/jobs providing the following information:
- a letter of application (cover letter)
- a curriculum vita
- a list of 3 references
- a written statement discussing their teaching philosophy, research interests, and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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