Assistant Professor, Department of Marketing

Assistant Professor, Department of Marketing

Bryant University

Smithfield, RI

Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Department of Marketing at Bryant University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor rank, beginning August 2027. We seek a colleague committed to excellence in teaching and research who will also contribute to service at the department, college, and university levels. Salary is market-based and commensurate with qualifications, experience, and demonstrated performance.

 

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and MBA marketing courses, and develop new courses that align with program needs and the candidate's expertise.
• Maintain an active research program that produces high-quality publications consistent with AACSB standards.
• Contribute to curriculum development, accreditation, and service at the department, college, and university levels.
• Mentor students and collaborate with colleagues to strengthen learning outcomes.
• Build relationships with the business community to support experiential learning and student success.

 

Required Qualifications

• D. or D.B.A. in Marketing from an AACSB-accredited institution. ABD candidates expected to complete the degree by August 1, 2027, will be considered.
• Evidence of effective university-level teaching.
• A record of, or clear potential for, high-quality research.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

 

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to teach several of the following: Marketing Strategy, Marketing Principles, Marketing Research, Consumer Behavior, and AI in Marketing Decision Making.
• Expertise in marketing strategy (e.g., brand management, segmentation and positioning, competitive analysis, strategic planning).
• Demonstrated ability to integrate AI into the above courses

Application Documents:

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Optional Documents

• Teaching Philosophy
• Other Document
• Letter(s) of Recommendation
• Teaching Evaluation(s)

 

About the University

Bryant University is a 160 year old private secular institution and is accredited by AACSB-international and the New England Commission of Higher Education. Bryant is a student-centered institution, focused on academic excellence, innovation, and creativity that prepares our students to achieve their personal best in life and in their chosen professions. We have approximately 3,300 undergraduate students who hail from 38 states and 37 countries and approximately 378 full and part-time graduate students.

Bryant University is a selective university with prestigious national and international rankings, top accreditations, and strategic affiliations. Bryant University's Marketing Department consists of nine tenure-track faculty and eight non-tenure track faculty members who bring extensive business experience to the classroom. The faculty in the Marketing Department work closely with the interdisciplinary majors in International Business and concentrations in Global Supply Chain Management, Entrepreneurship, and Applied Business Analytics. All of Bryant's tenured and tenure-track faculty are active researchers who publish work relevant to the scholarly and managerial audiences.

Our curriculum is diverse with courses that span areas from promotion, marketing research, personal selling, international marketing, services marketing, buyer behavior, supply chain management, and digital marketing to marketing strategy. We are known for challenging our students to demonstrate their abilities through practical field experiences and competitions that require them to solve real-world problems. Through presentations, business plan development, team projects, and the creative application of technology, our students build communication, critical- thinking, and problem-solving skills.

 

Working Environment

Bryant University recognizes that its position as a leader in higher education is greatly determined both by the diversity of its campus community and its intellectual endeavors. Its commitment to link academic and social diversity for the benefit of the learning and living environment reflects its belief that excellence and diversity are mutually reinforcing objectives. We are committed to building an equitable and inclusive campus community, one that values individual difference and fosters greater understanding of the many facets of diversity and other distinctive characteristics that make us different. We encourage applications from candidates with an appreciation for and understanding of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Learn more about our ongoing commitment to building a community of inclusive excellence.

 

Posting Number: FAC01650

Open Until Filled

 

Bryant University is an EEO/AA employer and an institution committed to diversifying its staff. Bryant is an E-Verify employer.