Assistant/Associate Professor in Marketing / Digital Marketing

Aurak; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor in Marketing / Digital Marketing to teach undergraduate and graduate programs, while also developing a scholarly research agenda aligned with AACSB standards. Faculty are expected to contribute to service to the university, the discipline, and the community.

The role emphasizes Marketing areas with a focus on Digital Marketing Management, including immersive and spatial marketing, omnichannel planning and

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in Marketing / Digital Marketing from an accredited university.
• Record of established research for the assistant/associate professor rank.
• History of university teaching in Marketing / Digital Marketing.

Responsibilities

• Teach Marketing / Digital Marketing in undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Develop and maintain a scholarly research agenda meeting AACSB standards.
• Engage in service to the university, the discipline, and the community.

Skills

Marketing

Digital Marketing

Marketing Analytics

Data-Driven Marketing

Immersive Marketing

Spatial Marketing

Omnichannel Planning

Brand Communication

Education

Doctorate in Marketing / Digital Marketing

Job description

Requirement details of Assistant/Associate Professor in Marketing / Digital Marketing

Job Summary:

The School of Business is looking for a candidate credentialed to teach Marketing / Digital Marketing in both undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition to demonstrating the potential for teaching excellence, the faculty hired to this position must have a research record or agenda that supports being classified as a “scholarly academic” under the AACSB accreditation standards. All AURAK faculty must also engage in service to the university, the discipline, and the community.

The faculty member appointed to this position will be credentialed to teach broad Marketing areas with a focus on emerging areas in Digital Marketing Management:

• Immersive and Spatial Marketing
• Digital and Omnichannel Planning and Strategy
• Brand Voice and Digital Brand Communication
• Marketing Analytics and Data-Driven Marketing

Job Description:

Assistant/Associate Professor in Marketing / Digital Marketing

School of Business

American University of Ras Al Khaimah

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is an independent, public, state-owned, nonprofit, coeducational institution in the United Arab Emirates that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. AURAK provides comprehensive academic programs based on the North American model and the cultural characteristics of the Gulf region. AURAK has been officially licensed by the UAE’s Ministry of Education (MOE). All of the University’s academic programs are accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA). In addition, AURAK has achieved accreditation with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). All instruction at the university is in English.

The School of Business currently offers one undergraduate program (BS in Business Administration) with majors in Accounting, Business Analytics, Finance and Financial Technologies, Human Resource Management, Digital Marketing Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management, and Concentration in Entrepreneurship. It also offers two graduate programs (MBA and Executive MBA). The school has been granted initial accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) in 2023.

We invite applications for the following faculty position for Fall 2027: Assistant/Associate Professor in Marketing / Digital Marketing

The faculty member appointed to this position will be credentialed to teach Marketing / Digital Marketing in both undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition to demonstrating the potential for teaching excellence, the faculty hired to this position must have a research record or agenda that supports being classified as a “scholarly academic” under the AACSB accreditation standards. All AURAK faculty must also engage in service to the university, the discipline, and the community.

The faculty member appointed to this position will be credentialed to teach broad Marketing areas with a focus on emerging areas in Digital Marketing Management:

• Immersive and Spatial Marketing
• Digital and Omnichannel Planning and Strategy
• Brand Voice and Digital Brand Communication
• Marketing Analytics and Data-Driven Marketing

Qualifications and requirements:

(1) An earned doctorate in Marketing / Digital Marketing with the appropriate specialization from an accredited university

(2) A record of established research for the associate/assistant professor rank

(3) A history of successful university teaching experience in the specialization

(4) A record of university or community service

The region:

Located at the mouth of the Gulf, Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) was once the historical capital of the region. RAK boasts many outdoor attractions, with plenty of places for leisure, water sports, hiking and mountain climbing, and other athletic pursuits, all within a safe and family-oriented environment. Away from frenzied traffic and rush of the larger cities, but still well-developed, RAK is a quiet but vibrant Emirate. It is an ideal location, for both those who want to relax and those who are more active away from work.