Faculty - Full Professor of Marketing

About the role

Bamboohr University is seeking a highly qualified individual to join our esteemed faculty as a Full Professor of Marketing. This position is designed for an experienced academic who is passionate about teaching and research in the field of marketing. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the marketing curriculum, mentoring students, and contributing to the university's mission of developing ethical leaders in Africa. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both theoretical and practical aspects of marketing, along with a commitment to fostering an engaging learning environment.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in marketing, ensuring that the curriculum remains relevant and aligned with industry trends.
• Engage in scholarly research that contributes to the field of marketing, with a focus on publishing in reputable academic journals.
• Supervise and mentor students in their academic pursuits, including guiding them through research projects and thesis work.
• Collaborate with colleagues across various disciplines to enhance interdisciplinary learning and research initiatives.
• Participate in departmental and university committees to contribute to the governance and strategic direction of the institution.
• Organize and lead workshops, seminars, and guest lectures to enrich the educational experience of students and faculty alike.
• Establish partnerships with industry stakeholders to facilitate internships, research opportunities, and real-world case studies for students.
• Actively engage in community service and outreach programs that align with the university's mission and values.
• Stay current with advancements in marketing practices and theories, integrating new knowledge into teaching and research activities.
• Contribute to the university's efforts in accreditation and quality assurance processes related to marketing programs.
• Foster a culture of innovation and critical thinking among students, encouraging them to challenge conventional marketing paradigms.
• Participate in professional development activities to enhance personal and professional growth as an educator and researcher.

Requirements

• A Ph.D. in Marketing or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of 10 years of teaching experience at the university level, with a proven track record of excellence in teaching and research.
• Demonstrated ability to publish research in high-impact academic journals.
• Strong understanding of contemporary marketing practices and the ability to apply them in a practical context.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty, and industry partners.
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the academic environment.

Nice to have

• Experience in curriculum development and program assessment.
• Familiarity with digital marketing tools and techniques.
• Previous experience in academic leadership roles, such as department chair or program director.
• A network of professional contacts in the marketing industry that can benefit students and the university.

Skills & tools

• Proficiency in marketing analytics tools and software, including CRM systems, social media platforms, and data analysis tools.
• Strong presentation and public speaking skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts in an accessible manner.
• Familiarity with online learning platforms and instructional technologies to enhance the learning experience.
• Ability to utilize research methodologies effectively, both qualitative and quantitative, in academic work.

Practical notes

• The position is based in Berekuso, Eastern Region, Ghana, and requires a full-time commitment.
• Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications, in line with university policies.
• The university provides support for relocation and visa processes for international candidates.
• Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications through the provided link, including a cover letter, CV, and a statement of research interests.
• The application deadline is [insert date], and candidates are encouraged to apply early as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

META

Company: Bamboohr

Title: Faculty

Full Professor of Marketing

Listed

location: Berekuso, Eastern Region

Job type: Full-time

Apply URL: https://ashesi.bamboohr.com/careers/177

Tags: Marketing