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Job Summary:

The Department of Marketing in the Davis College of Business and Economics at Radford University invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions (Assistant Professor/Associate Professor) in Marketing, beginning in August 2025. The positions are subject to final authorization from the University. Requirements include an earned doctorate in Marketing (or a closely related field may be considered) from an AACSB -accredited College of Business ( ABD status in the final stage of degree completion will be considered for Assistant level). A strong interest in undergraduate and graduate teaching, evidence of research potential, and a capacity to support efforts to enhance the marketing curriculum are expected. Salary and benefits are competitive and depend on the finalist’s qualifications. The role of Department Chair is open. Interested faculty at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor in the Marketing Department may apply.

Radford University is a comprehensive public university of over 7,800 students that has received national recognition for many of its undergraduate and graduate academic programs, as well as its sustainability initiatives. Radford University serves the Commonwealth of Virginia and the nation through a wide range of academic, cultural, human service and research programs. Well known for its strong faculty/student bonds, innovative use of technology in the learning environment and vibrant student life on a beautiful 211-acre American classical campus, Radford University offers students many opportunities to get involved and succeed in and out of the classroom. The University offers 75 bachelor’s degree programs in 47 disciplines and six certificates at the undergraduate level; 27 master’s programs in 23 disciplines and five doctoral programs at the graduate level; and 19 post-baccalaureate certificates and one post-master’s certificate. A Division I member of the NCAA and Big South Conference, Radford University competes in 16 men’s and women’s varsity athletics. With over 200 clubs and organizations, Radford University offers many opportunities for student engagement, leadership development and community service. In addition to robust academic offerings and engaging student experiences on the main campus located in Radford, Virginia, Radford University also offers a clinical-based educational experience for more than 1,000 students living and learning in Roanoke, Virginia as part of Radford University Carilion, a public-private partnership focused on the cutting-edge delivery of health sciences programming, outreach and service. Additional information about the University can be found at https://www.radford.edu/ (https://www.radford.edu/content/radfordcore/home/about.html) .

The Davis College of Business and Economics has a student body of approximately 900 undergraduates and approximately 100 graduate students ( MBA ). The Davis College of Business and Economics (https://www.radford.edu/cobe) is one of seven undergraduate colleges at RU, is accredited by AACSB at the undergraduate and graduate level ( MBA ) and is housed in a 110,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility. The Department of Marketing (https://www.radford.edu/marketing) offers the BBA in marketing and is comprised of faculty members, with doctorates from universities including CUNY—Baruch, Houston, South Florida, and West Virginia.

The city of Radford, Virginia is located in the heart of the New River Valley in Southwest Virginia. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the region is a haven for music lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Just a short drive from Blacksburg and Roanoke, the region boasts a vibrant art scene and local food culture as well as many community-university partnership opportunities. Radford University is located in the City of Radford, Virginia (population 16,500+), approx. 36 miles southwest of Roanoke in the New River Valley (population 178,000+), in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Radford is approximately 3-1/2 hours from Richmond, Virginia, less than 2 hours from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and 4-1/2 hours from Washington, D.C.

Required Qualifications:

Requirements include an earned doctorate in Marketing (or a closely related field may be considered) from an AACSB -accredited College of Business ( ABD status in the final stage of degree completion will be considered for Assistant level).

Preferred Qualifications:

A strong interest in undergraduate and graduate teaching, evidence of research potential, and a capacity to support efforts to enhance the marketing curriculum are expected. A preference will be given for prior experience and/or interest in teaching courses related to Analytics, Sales, Digital and Social Media Marketing, and Supply-Chain issues in Marketing.

Work Location: Radford

Department: Marketing, Dept of-11205

Application Review Date: 02/24/2025