Faculty Opportunity: Assistant Professor of Marketing (Tenure-Track) – University of North Carolina Wilmington

Faculty Opportunity: Assistant Professor of Marketing (Tenure-Track) – University of North Carolina Wilmington

• Institution: University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

• College: Cameron School of Business (AACSB-Accredited)

• Department: Department of Marketing

• Vacancy / Position Number: 16F-786 / 394

• Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Tenure-Track; 2 Openings)

• Anticipated Start Date: Fall 2027

• Application Deadline: September 14, 2026

📋 Overview of Role

The Department of Marketing in the AACSB-accredited Cameron School of Business at the University of North Carolina Wilmington invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions starting in Fall 2027. Appointed faculty will engage in high-impact scholarly research, deliver undergraduate and graduate instruction, and contribute to institutional and academic service.

🎯 Key Responsibilities & Teaching Load

• Teaching Load: Standard 3/2 course load for research-active faculty.

• Instructional Areas: Core and elective courses across undergraduate curricula, the MBA marketing specialization, and specialized master’s programs.

• Research Focus: Producing high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship advancing the marketing field.

• Service: Contributing to departmental initiatives, university governance, and community engagement.

🎓 Qualifications & Experience

Minimum Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Marketing or a closely related discipline from an AACSB-accredited institution.

• ABD Policy: Candidates with degree conferral expected prior to August 1, 2027, will be appointed as Assistant Professor. ABD candidates without degree conferral by August 1, 2027, will initially receive a one-year fixed-term appointment as Lecturer at an adjusted salary, transitioning to Assistant Professor upon degree completion.

Preferred Skills & Domains:

• Teaching proficiency in both face-to-face and online delivery formats.

• Demonstrated track record or teaching interest in:

  • Marketing Research & Marketing Analytics

  • Digital Marketing Analytics

  • Consumer Behavior

  • Professional Selling & Sales Management

📄 Application Checklist

Applications must include the following materials:

1. Cover Letter (addressed to Dr. Mark Pelletier, Chair of the Search Committee, outlining alignment with qualifications).

2. Curriculum Vitae (CV) (including a list of previously taught courses and relevant teaching evaluations/ratings).

3. Professional References (contact details for a minimum of three references).

📬 Application Process

Interested candidates must apply online through the official UNCW job recruitment portal:

• 🔗 Application Link: Apply via UNCW Careers Portal (Posting 40434)

• 📅 Closing Date: September 14, 2026

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