Visiting Assistant Professor of Marketing (Two-Year Appointment)

The AACSB-accredited Campbell School of Business at Berry College invites applications for a two-year Visiting Assistant Professor of Marketing beginning in August 2027. Rooted in Berry's mission of educating the head, heart, and hands, we seek a teacher-mentor-scholar who will help students apply marketing concepts and develop the knowledge, skills, and professional perspective to succeed and lead with integrity and purpose. Candidates with academic or professional experience in marketing analytics, digital marketing, marketing communication, or related fields are especially encouraged to apply.

The Campbell School is known for its close-knit community, emphasis on experiential learning, and integration of business education with Berry's broader mission. As a vital part of the curriculum, marketing offers opportunities for faculty to engage students in applied projects and professional development that strengthen leadership, communication, and analytical skills.

Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate marketing courses such as Principles of Marketing, as well as possible courses in business statistics, business communication, or the MBA program, depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience. The standard teaching load is 21 credit hours, typically seven courses, per year. There are also opportunities to teach undergraduate marketing electives aligned with the candidate's area of expertise. The successful candidate should demonstrate enthusiasm for mentoring students and creating meaningful learning experiences that integrate marketing theory with applied business practice.

Requirements:

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or DBA in Marketing or a related field, and candidates who are currently ABD should earn their doctoral degree by the date of employment. To apply, click here.

Additional Information:

ABOUT BERRY COLLEGE

Berry is a selective independent college of 2,200 students located adjacent to Rome, GA, midway between Atlanta, GA, and Chattanooga, TN. Berry's educational approach deliberately unites challenging academic programs with practical work experience in a residential campus community that encourages faith and emphasizes caring for the needs of others above self. Our mission and values are grounded in the ethic that our founder instilled more than a century ago:

"We educate the head, heart, and hands - to inspire leaders of integrity who cultivate thriving communities. Combining academic exploration with meaningful work responsibilities in a residential setting, our approach emphasizes firsthand experiences and mentoring. We invest in the personal growth and professional preparation of talented students from varied backgrounds, with an enduring commitment to help those hindered by financial need. Guided by Christian principles, we value the dignity of individuals, the search for truth tempered with grace, and the well-being of our neighbors."

Nationally recognized for quality of learning and quality of life, Berry offers first-rate undergraduate degree programs in the sciences, humanities, arts and human sciences, as well as undergraduate and master's level opportunities in business and teacher education. The College's stunning 27,000-acre campus affords opportunities that cannot be duplicated elsewhere. Berry's ongoing commitment is to provide exceptional educational experiences to talented students from a wide range of social, racial, and economic backgrounds.

COLLEGE COMMITMENTS

Berry College is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse faculty and staff. An Equal Opportunity Institution, Berry complies with all applicable laws and provisions prohibiting discrimination in its educational and employment policies. Berry respects the essential dignity of all individuals and accordingly hires and promotes employees without regard to matters of personal identity such as race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and political affiliation. Berry College is committed to ensuring facilities, programs, services, and activities are accessible to everyone, including those seeking employment at Berry College. Inquiries about interview or workplace accommodations are welcomed and can be directed to [email protected] or (706) 233-4062.

Application Instructions:

Applicants should submit a letter of application describing the candidate's interest in this position and commitment to the Berry mission and values; a curriculum vitae; a teaching statement that should articulate the candidate's teaching approach, experience, and goals; complete teaching evaluations; unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts; and names and contact information of three references. Review of applications will begin on November 2 and will continue until the position is filled.

Specific questions about the position may be sent directly to the chair of the search committee, Dr. Anna Vredeveld, at [email protected]