Visiting Assistant Professor of Marketing

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Fisk University - Nashville, TN 37208Position Type: Full TimeJob Category: EducationFisk University invites applications for a Full-Time Visiting Professor position in Marketing within the Department of Business Administration. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated scholar to contribute to teaching, research, and service at one of the nation’s premier historically Black universities.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate education, maintain an active scholarly research agenda, and participate in departmental and university service. Some graduate-level teaching will also be available.

Primary Responsibilities

Teach a full-time course load (typically 12 credit hours per semester) in marketing and related business subjects

Prepare and deliver engaging, outcomes-driven learning experiences

Develop course materials, including syllabi, assignments, assessments, and instructional content

Evaluate and grade student work, and maintain academic records in accordance with university policies

Teaching in various modalities including, face-to-face, hybrid, and fully online.

Provide timely communication and academic support to students (e.g., responses to email within 24 hours)

Participate in department meetings, academic advising, and committee service

Engage in scholarly research and publication consistent with academic rank

QualificationsRequired Qualifications

Ph.D. in Marketing or a closely related field from a regionally accredited institution (required)

Demonstrated potential or established record of scholarly research (required)

College-level teaching experience (preferred)

Strong commitment to undergraduate education and student development

Willingness to engage in service activities at the department, college, university, and community levels

Application Materials

Applicants must submit the following

Curriculum Vitae/Resume

Teaching Statement

Research Statement

List of at least three (3) professional references with contact information

All application materials should be submitted through Paycom the university’s hiring portal.

Additional Information

A background and credit check will be required of the successful applicant

Official academic transcripts will be required upon hire

This position is on-campus; ability to teach in face-to-face, hybrid, or online modalities may be required based on departmental needs

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to

Sit, stand, walk, and use hands for extended periods

Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds

Adjust focus and use visual abilities typical for office and classroom settings

Work Environment

The work environment is typically a classroom or office setting with moderate noise levels.

Application Procedure

Please submit all materials electronically to Paycom when applying thru the HR System.

Be prepared to submit an unofficial transcript if asked to interview.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Fisk University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We strongly encourage applications from underrepresented groups in higher education.