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Assistant Professor - Marketing

Winston Salem State University
Commensurate with education and experience
United States, North Carolina, Winston-Salem
601 South Martin Luther King Junior Drive (Show on map)
Jan 22, 2025
Assistant Professor - Marketing
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Please Note: This Position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered. Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position. Your application for the position will not be complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.
Position Details
Classification Information


Position Classification Title Assistant Professor
FLSA Exempt
Position Class (Extract From Banner or PA) 80090
EPA Position Type
JCAT 202000
Position Overview


Primary Purpose of the Position
The Department of Management, Marketing and Management Information Systems in the College of Business and Entreprenuerhip at Winston-Salem State University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Marketing beginning August 2025 who will be teaching a variety of marketing courses. Special consideration will be given to candidates with a demonstrated commitment to interdisciplinary teaching and research with interests in digital marketing, integrated marketing communications, consumer behavior, marketing analytics, marketing research, entrepreneurial marketing, and/or marketing strategy.

The candidate would also be expected to serve as a faculty advisor, mentor, and coach students, produce innovative scholarly research that results in publications in peer-reviewed journals within the discipline, present at professional conferences, participate in departmental, college and university service as well as engage in service to the professional discipline and the larger Winston-Salem and Forsyth County community. Procuring extramural funds with interdisciplinary teams is encouraged.
Position Information


Working Position Title Assistant Professor - Marketing
Building and Room No.
R. J. Reynolds Building, Room 203
Appointment Type Permanent Full-Time
If Time Limited. No
Appointment Length. 9/10 month
Position Number 001023
Requirements and Preferences


Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies No
Normal Work Schedule
Varies according to the teaching schedule, office hours, and other duties.
Department Required Skills
We seek exceptional candidates who are committed to teaching undergraduate and graduate business students from culturally diverse backgrounds. Candidates will demonstrate an ability to leverage various technologies that engage students equitably in the learning process. They will commit to professional growth and development by participating in training and engaging with professional organizations and conferences. The successful candidate will have a working research agenda to publish in peer-reviewed journals.

Required Qualifications

  • Doctorate in Marketing or related field from an AACSB-accredited program. ABDs with a clearly identifiable date of graduation before August 15, 2025, are encouraged to apply.
  • Strong teaching background or a potential for teaching excellence and a passion for student engagement.
  • Track record of published scholarly research in peer-reviewed journals or potential for scholarly research publications.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in delivery of both on-campus and on-line classes
  • Previous experience advising undergraduate students
  • Previous experience procuring extramurally funded grant funds
  • Previous experience partnering with business and industry


Required License or Certification
Valid US Driver's License No
Commercial Driver's License Required No
Physical Required No
List any other medical/drug tests required
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
Primary Responsibilities and Duties


Describe the specific job duties related to this competency
WSSU seeks a committed and engaged faculty member for the Department of Management, Marketing, and Management Information Systems who will perform specific duties at a high level. These duties include but are not limited to the following:

Teaching and Advising

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching marketing courses to both undergraduate and graduate students, utilizing face-to-face, online, and hybrid instruction methods. The teaching load will consist of up to 12 credit hours (or the equivalent contact hours) per semester. Applicants who demonstrate a robust agenda and dynamic track record of scholarly achievement may be eligible for a reduction of up to 3 credit hours per semester in their teaching load.
  • The successful candidate must construct detailed course syllabi, facilitate high quality, engaging instruction to students with diverse learning styles.
  • The ideal candidate will leverage various technologies (e.g., EAB Navigate, Canvas Adobe tools) to communicate regularly with students, monitor student progress, and provide feedback on student success outcomes.
  • The successful candidate must hold office hours each week proportionate to their teaching load.


Scholarship and Creative Activity

  • The ideal candidate must have a working research agenda that advances scholarship in the marketing discipline.
  • The ideal candidate must produce scholarly research that results in quality publications in peer-reviewed journals within the marketing discipline.
  • The ideal candidate must facilitate presentations at well-respected local, state, national, and international professional conferences, meetings, and convenings within the marketing discipline.
  • The ideal candidate should engage in the procurement of extramural funds with interdisciplinary teams that advance scholarship and engagement activity within the marketing discipline.

Service and Engagement

  • Actively participate in faculty governance across the university.
  • Develop ideas for programs, policies, and procedures into supportable proposals and improvements as a leader.
  • Apply disciplinary expertise in professional and community service organizations.

Percentage Of Time 100
Posting Details
Posting Details


Internal Posting Only No
Position Type Faculty
Time Limited Position No
Appointment Length
9/10 Months
Salary Commensurate with education and experience
Open Date 01/22/2025
Close Date 02/24/2025
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions Summary
Please Note: This Position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered. Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position. Your application for the position will not be complete until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.

Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Document
Required Documents

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae
  3. Teaching Philosophy
  4. Unofficial Transcripts
  5. References List


Optional Documents

  1. Letter of Reference 1
  2. Letter of Reference 2
  3. Letter of Reference 3

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