Lecturer or Professor of Practice Position Available In Washington, Tennessee

Lecturer or Professor of Practice
East Tennessee State University
in Johnson City, TN

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Full-Time

Posted:

04/29/2025

Application Due:

05/14/2025

Category:

Marketing and Sales Department:

Marketing – 22371

Job Category:

Faculty Job Summary The Department of Marketing at East Tennessee State University invites applications for the position of Lecturer or Professor of Practice beginning August 2025. This is a 9-month academic, non-tenured position, and is renewable every 3 years. The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate the ability to teach and support the development of student programs in marketing. The candidate will also be responsible for mentoring students and supporting student organizations. In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete an online application and submit the following items: a cover letter detailing their interest and qualifications for the position, a curriculum vitae, and 3 references who will be contacted. The College of Business and Technology at East Tennessee State University is AACSB accredited. CBAT employs approximately 100 full-time faculty members and serves over 3,000 students. Undergraduate concentrations are offered in accounting, computing, digital media, economics and finance, management, marketing, media and communications, military science, sports and recreation management, supply chain as well as, master’s degrees in accountancy, brand strategy, business administration, digital marketing, and digital media. East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is an institution with over 14,000 diverse students highly ranked graduate and undergraduate programs. Located in the Southern Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Tennessee, ETSU serves as a hub for community, discovery, and service. Aligned with the institution’s mission, we value efforts to engage in teaching, scholarship, creative activities, and service that involve community partners and address significant societal needs in our region and beyond. Recognized in 2024 as a Great College to Work For, recent strategic initiatives prioritize the institution’s focus on community engagement. The value of employment at ETSU goes far beyond salary. The official workday is 7.5 hours, which includes a one-hour lunch/meal break. Regular benefited ETSU employees enjoy a full range of benefits, services, and programs including:
Paid time off & leave
17 paid holidays
Educational Assistance
Health and life insurance
Retirement
Access to University facilities and services and much more!
Check out the ETSU Human Resources Benefits page for additional information at: https://www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/. All positions at East Tennessee State University are contingent upon sufficient funding. ETSU is an equal opportunity employer.

Disclaimer:

The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work individuals perform in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the position’s essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to teach upper-level undergraduate courses in marketing.
Knowledge of marketing (e.g., business communications, sales, general marketing).
Commitment to serving the university, college, department, and the professional community.
Ability to mentor students effectively, providing guidance, support, and developmental feedback to foster academic, professional, and personal growth.
Required Qualifications Qualifications to be considered as a Professor of Practice
10+ years of professional leadership experience in areas relevant to the position’s requirements (e.g., sales and/or marketing).
By the time of appointment, candidates must have earned at least a Master’s in Marketing, MBA or Doctorate in a similar field.
Experience teaching at undergraduate levels in areas such as general marketing (i.e., principles of marketing or business communications) or professional selling and sales management.
Experience developing and building relationships among organizations
Experience collaborating with the business community
Qualifications to be considered as a Lecturer
By the time of appointment, candidates must have earned at least a Master’s in Marketing or MBA from an AACSB-accredited university.
Experience teaching at undergraduate levels in areas such as general marketing (i.e., principles of marketing or business communications) or professional selling and sales management.
Experience developing and building relationships among organizations
Experience collaborating with the business community
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with community-engaged learning course or project development
Experience with community related service

Salary:

TBD Posting Number:

F00921

P Close Date:

05/14/2025 Special Instructions to Applicants Faculty positions are only required to be posted for a minimum of fourteen (14) calendar days. The closing date for this posting is subject to change without notice to applicants. Transcripts must be submitted to be considered for review (unofficial transcripts or a copy of the transcript is acceptable for application purposes). Official transcripts may be required upon hire.
ETSU is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
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