Department: Dept of Management, Marketing & Information Systems
General Requirements:
The appointee will typically teach 9 credit hours per semester, engage in research, and support the college and university through service. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to publish in peer reviewed journals.
Nature & Purpose of Position/Usual Duties:
The College of Business Administration (COBA) at Sam Houston State University (SHSU) is seeking applicants for a tenure track Assistant Professor of Marketing. Duties will include teaching (both face-to-face and on-line) graduate and undergraduate classes in the area of marketing, conducting research and publishing in scholarly journals, and providing services to the department, college, university, and appropriate professional organizations.
While course assignments will be based on departmental needs, we are particularly seeking applicants with an interest and competency in digital marketing and marketing analytics. We seek individuals who are excellent teachers and who can bring experience-based credibility to the classroom while also advancing the increasing research reputation of the department and the college. Applicants must demonstrate an ability to qualify as Scholarly Academic under AACSB standards (as defined by SHSU's COBA) and show evidence of ability to maintain that qualification.
Educational Requirements for the Position (Faculty Positions Only):
PhD in Marketing from an AACSB accredited university; ABD considered.
Experience Required for the Position (Faculty Positions Only):
Candidate must have classroom experience. Industry experience is a plus.
About Sam Houston State University
For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 22,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.
SHSU is an inclusive institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.
Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges th...e university's significant commitment to service.
Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston.
SHSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215. SHSU is committed to promoting a campus culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. The University acknowledges and values our responsibility to cultivate an equitable and inclusive environment where students, faculty, staff, and community recognize the benefits of collaboration and mutual respect through diverse identities and experiences.
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