PhD or DBA in Marketing or a closely related field is preferred. A strong interest in undergraduate teaching is required, and previous teaching, online course delivery, and/or postdoctoral experience are desired.
Mission and Commitment Taylor's mission is to develop servant-leaders marked with a passion to minister Christ’s redemptive love, grace, and truth to a world in need. As a community, Taylor faculty, staff, and students commit to living out Christ’s love and truth in the here and now. We worship together, serve one another, and grow in faith as we learn in the classroom, on the field, at chapel, and anywhere else we’re doing Life Together.
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will teach principles of marketing, as well as upper-divisional marketing courses in the areas of digital marketing, marketing analytics, and the candidate’s field of interest. Scholarly activity, professional service, student advising, faculty governance responsibilities, and chapel attendance are also required. Additionally, participation in departmental assessment and accreditation efforts are expected.
Typical Qualifications
PhD or DBA in Marketing or a closely related field is preferred. A strong interest in undergraduate teaching is required, and previous teaching, online course delivery, and/or postdoctoral experience are desired. Professional work experience and global engagement are also preferred. Candidates must also have a personal, vibrant faith and Christian walk, and be strongly committed to the educational mission and evangelical Christian orientation of the University.
Supplemental Information
The Business Department has ten full time and five part time faculty members. The department offers majors in accounting, finance, management, marketing and sport management, and offers both Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees. There are approximately 300 students enrolled in these programs, making business the largest major group on campus. The programs have a practicum requirement and the curriculum includes project and experiential learning components. The faculty enjoy a strong collegial relationship and smaller classes that encourage student mentoring.
Application
Interested candidates can fill out an application at: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/tayloredu/jobs/4633142/tenure-track-in-marketing?keywords=Tenure%20&page=1&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs. Materials can be addressed to Dr. Jody Hirschy, Dean of Business & Leadership. All materials will remain confidential. Members of minority groups are encouraged to apply. Evaluation of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. Taylor University complies with federal and state guidelines for nondiscrimination in employment.
Taylor University, a Christian liberal arts college with a student body of 1,870 on its Upland, Indiana, campus, is known for its distinctive community of scholarship and faith. In addition to a concerned, competent faculty and modern facilities, the University cherishes an atmosphere of uncommon quality, which inspires personal participation and spiritual growth as well as intellectual development. Graduate program in higher education is offered. In addition, Taylor Online serves over 1,200 adult students through degree and non-degree offerings in credit and non-credit formats in distance/distributed learning environments.