Assistant Professor

Lamar University; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lamar University in Beaumont, TX, seeks an Assistant Professor of Marketing for a nine-month, tenure-track position responsible for delivering undergraduate and graduate instruction in marketing, maintaining an active program of scholarly research, and contributing service to the department, college, and university.

The role supports the academic mission through effective teaching across instructional modalities, development and assessment of curriculum, and engagement in activities that promote

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in marketing in face-to-face and/or online formats.
• Develop course materials, syllabi, and assessments aligned with curriculum objectives.
• Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback.
• Maintain office hours and provide academic support to students.
• Conduct independent and/or collaborative research in marketing or related disciplines.
• Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences.
• Participate in department, college, and university committees.
• Engage in program development, implementation, and evaluation.

Job description

The Assistant Professor of Marketing is a nine-month, tenure-track faculty position responsible for delivering undergraduate and graduate instruction in marketing, maintaining an active program of scholarly research, and contributing service to the department, college, and university. The role supports the academic mission through effective teaching across instructional modalities, development and assessment of curriculum, and engagement in activities that promote student success. The position requires ongoing scholarly productivity, participation in shared governance, and adherence to institutional policies and accreditation standards.

Essential Job Functions

Teaching & Instruction

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in marketing in face-to-face and/or online formats.
• Develop course materials, syllabi, and assessments aligned with curriculum objectives.
• Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback.
• Maintain office hours and provide academic support to students.

Research & Scholarly Activity

• Conduct independent and/or collaborative research in marketing or related disciplines.
• Publish in peer-reviewed academic journals.
• Present research at academic conferences and professional meetings.
• Stay current with developments in the field of marketing.

Service & Institutional Engagement

• Participate in department, college, and university committees.
• Contribute to curriculum development, assessment, and accreditation activities.
• Engage in professional service within academic or industry organizations.
• Support student recruitment, retention, and success initiatives.

Program Support & Professional Development

• Participate in departmental meetings and planning activities.
• Support program development, implementation, and evaluation.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching and research effectiveness.