Practitioner in Residence - Marketing

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian State University is seeking a Practitioner in Residence in Marketing. This non-tenure-track, eleven-month position begins Spring 2027 and primarily serves the Flight Path program.

The incumbent will teach marketing courses across multiple sections and engage in online instruction. The role involves delivering asynchronous courses (8 weeks per section) with a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Marketing or MBA from AACSB-accredited program.
• Non-tenure-track, eleven-month appointment beginning Spring 2027.

Responsibilities

• Teach 10 course sections per year in marketing.
• All sections taught asynchronously online, for 8 weeks each.

Education

Master's degree in Marketing or MBA from AACSB accredited program

Job description

Practitioner in Residence - Marketing

Tenure Status: Non-Tenure Track

Department: Marketing & Supply Chain Mgmt (SCM) -255350

Minimum Qualifications

A Master's degree in Marketing or MBA from an AACSB accreditedprogram is required.

Areas of Interest (No Minimum Level Required)

The department is especially interested in candidates with 10-15years of relevant industry and professional experience and teachinginterest in General Marketing.

License/Certification Required

N/A

Description of the Department or Unit

About the Marketing and Supply Chain Management Department& theWalker College of Business

We are a vibrant community of teachers, scholars, and professionalpractitioners who are passionate about developing the nextgeneration of business leaders. Our faculty have studied at thebest universities in the world, have led global enterprises, andare successful entrepreneurs.

Marketing and Supply Chain Management is currently the secondlargest department (in terms of undergraduate students) of sixdepartments within the John A. Walker College of Business.

Undergraduate business students in the Flight Path Program can earna Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) degree witha major in Marketing or Supply Chain Management.

The Marketing and Supply Chain Management Department consists of 17tenured/tenure track, 5 special faculty, 4 Practitioners inResidence, and 3 adjunct faculty members. The Walker College ofBusiness is one of the largest public business schools forundergraduate students in the University of North Carolinasystem.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management of theWalker College of Business at Appalachian State University invites applications for anon-tenure-track, eleven-month Practitioner in-Residence full-timeposition beginning Spring of 2027. This position will primarilyserve Appalachian State's Flight Pathprogram.

The Practitioner in Residence will teach 10 course sections peryear in marketing during the 11-month contract. The 11-monthcontract is broken into the following minimesters (2 minimesters =1 semester):

1. Fall 1, two sections.

2. Fall 2, two sections.

3. Spring 1, two sections.

4. Spring 2, two sections.

5. Summer, two sections.

All class sections are to be taught asynchronously, online, for 8weeks each.

Proposed Date of Hire: 08/03/2026

Suggested Salary Range: Salary is competitive andcommensurate with qualifications and experience.

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Evaluation of Applications Begins: 08/11/2026

Appalachian State University is an Affraitive Action/EqualOpportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate inaccess to its educational programs and activities, or with respectto hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basisof race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity andexpression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status,genetic information or sexual orientation.