The School of Business at Portland State University seeks candidates for a full-time, non-tenure track position in Marketing to teach 36 credit hours of sales and/or marketing courses per academic year. Requirements for the position include (1) a Master's degree in a relevant field, (2) recent, demonstrated excellence in teaching, (3) an interest in teaching in both traditional in-person as well as online modes, and (4) knowledge of, and experience with, contemporary sales and marketing strategies and practices. The position will also entail a limited amount of service activities to either the University, the School of Business or Marketing area.
The preferred candidate will be someone who can enhance student learning and skills development by leveraging a successful industry track record and the ability to bring real world experience to the creation of successful sales and marketing strategies. In addition, the School seeks candidates whose experience has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education.
The Bachelor of Business: Marketing degree program is one of the five largest majors at PSU, and annually graduates about 200 students. The program prepares students for a broad range of marketing careers including account management, digital marketing, market management, marketing research and analytics, professional selling and strategic market planning.
Minimum Qualifications:
(1) a Master's degree in a relevant field, (2) recent, demonstrated excellence in teaching, (3) an interest in teaching in both traditional in-person as well as online modes, and (4) knowledge of, and experience with, contemporary sales and marketing strategies and practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
The preferred candidate will be someone who can enhance student learning and skills development by leveraging a successful industry track record and the ability to bring real world experience to the creation of successful sales and marketing strategies. In addition, the School seeks candidates whose experience has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education.
Located in Portland, Oregon, one of the nation's most livable cities, the University's innovative approach to education combines academic rigor in the classroom with field-based experiences through internships and classroom projects with community partners. The University's 49-acre downtown campus exhibits Portland State's commitment to sustainability with green buildings, while many of the 124 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees incorporate sustainability into the curriculum. PSU's motto, "Let Knowledge Serve the City," inspires the teaching and research of an accomplished faculty whose work and students span the globe. PSU seeks talented individuals who understand our values and strategic goals and enjoy sharing ideas and collaborating in an environment of mutual respect to achieve those values and goals. We are committed to leading through engagement and seek individuals who support this strategy. Engagement describes Portland State's collaborative approach to the exchange of knowledge and resources with local, regional, national, and global partners for mutual benefit of students, faculty, and the community. As a component of the Diversity Action Plan and the President's... Strategic Mission of achieving global excellence, Portland State University strives to become an institution that is recognized nationally and internationally for the accomplishments of its faculty, the reputation of its programs, and the preparation of it students as world citizens. For more information visit http://www.pdx.edu/about-portland-state