Assistant Teaching Professor/Lecturer

Position Details

The Department of Marketing in the Sykes College of Business at The University of Tampa invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track, annually renewable position in our department at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor/Lecturer starting in August 2026.

The teaching responsibility for this position will be three sections of 4-credit undergraduate courses in the department. Specific need areas we have identified include Principles of Marketing, Professional Sales, and International Marketing. The faculty member will also be expected to advise students, participate in department, college and university activities, and engage with the business community. Candidates holding a doctoral degree will be expected to continue their scholarly research activities. Candidates should have a commitment to excellence in teaching, experiential learning in the classroom and beyond, student mentoring, scholarly activity, community service and outreach, and a deep appreciation of diversity.

The University of Tampa is a medium-sized, comprehensive, residentially-based private institution of more than 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University is ideally situated on a beautiful 110-acre campus next to the Hillsborough River, adjacent to Tampa's dynamic central business district, which is a growing, vibrant, diverse metropolitan area. UTampa reflects this vibrancy; with 24 consecutive years of enrollment growth UTampa boasts 260 student organizations, a multicultural student body from 50 states and more than 100 countries, and "Top Tier" ranking in News and World Report.

Qualifications

A PhD, MBA, MS or other marketing graduate degree with at least 18 credit hours in graduate-level marketing courses from an AACSB-accredited program or equivalent is required. At least five years of professional experience in the field is preferred. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to liberal arts education and will have a demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Required Attachments

Applicants should be prepared to attach the required documents listed below.

Cover Letter

Curriculum Vitae

Statement of Teaching Philosophy

Copy of Graduate Transcript

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