Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Practice – Marketing (Open Rank)

About the role

The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville invites applications for an open‑rank Professor of Practice in Marketing. The appointment may be at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level, depending on experience and scholarly record. The role focuses on delivering high‑quality teaching, fostering industry partnerships, and contributing to the department’s research agenda.

Key responsibilities

• Design and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in marketing, including digital, consumer, and strategic marketing.
• Develop and supervise student projects, internships, and experiential learning opportunities.
• Engage in applied research and collaborative projects with regional businesses and organizations.
• Participate in departmental service, curriculum development, and faculty governance.
• Contribute to community outreach and university‑wide initiatives that enhance the institution’s impact.

Required profile

• Earned doctorate or equivalent professional experience in marketing or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and a commitment to student success.
• Strong record of applied research, industry collaboration, or professional practice.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary academic environment.

Required skills

• Expertise in marketing theory and practice.
• Experience with curriculum design and instructional technologies.
• Effective communication and presentation abilities.

What we offer

• Competitive fixed‑term faculty salary and benefits package.
• University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance.
• Tuition waivers for employees and eligible family members.
• 12 paid holidays, immediate leave accrual, and retirement plans with 5‑10% employer match.
• Access to a vibrant campus community in a nationally recognized research university.