Assistant Professor of International Business

Job Summary

This is a tenure-track position in international business. Marist University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of International Business to join the School of Management beginning fall 2026. This full-time, tenure track position will involve teaching and advising students in our undergraduate and graduate programs, and maintaining a high level of professional activity through research and service in the candidate’s area of emphasis. The School of Management will be accepting applications immediately for this position. We welcome candidates who will place a strong emphasis on quality teaching in a small class setting. Our typical class size is fewer than 25 students. The expected course load for our faculty is 21 credits, typically distributed as a 3:4 course load. Applicants should have an active research agenda that leads to high-quality peer reviewed publications and presentations.

Minimum Qualifications

Terminal degree in management or closely related field with a focus on international business (Ph.D., or A.B.D. with projected completion by December 2026).

Essential Functions

Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses. Maintaining an active research agenda leading to peer-reviewed publications. Advising students, taking part in service activities, and serving on committees as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience teaching international business-related courses and prior professional experience are highly desirable.

Required Application Documents

Resume, Cover Letter, Statement of Teaching Philosophy, & Contact Information of 3 Professional References

Benefits

The position includes a comprehensive benefit package. Benefits for this position include but are not limited to the following: Unlimited paid sick time. 14+ paid holidays per year. Medical, Dental & Vision insurance programs at a 15% employee / 85% employer contribution rate. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care (FSD). Life insurance. Generous short-term and long-term disability programs and workers compensation. 403(b) defined contribution plan: First 6 years University contributes 7.5%, Employee contributes a mandatory 4%. University contribution increases to 10.5% in year 7, and 12% after 15 years. Employee contribution decreases to 1% in year 7. Remains 1% thereafter. Typical eligibility requirements: 1 year of service and 1,000 hours with Marist University. 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity – Roth option available. Voluntary, up to IRS maximum contribution. Tuition Benefits: Up to 16 undergraduate credits per semester. Up to 18 graduate credit per academic calendar. Eligibility extends to employee, spouse, and dependent children under age 26. University pays 100% tuition only. Eligible dependents may be Reimbursed up to $2,000 per semester towards tuition at another accredited institution. Eligibility requirements including waiting periods and/or employee probationary periods may apply at the discretion of the University.

About the Department/School

The Marist School of Management is AACSB-accredited, and includes majors in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, and Economics. The SoM is a leader in teaching students to develop the skills to succeed in today’s global business community. Business administration students can concentrate in marketing, finance, entrepreneurship, management, or international business. The School of Management offers three graduate degrees: an online Master of Business Administration program, online Master of Public Administration, as well as a Master of Science in Professional Accountancy. The School of Management is committed to advancing an inclusive climate.

About Marist University

Founded in 1929, Marist is a comprehensive, independent four-year institution whose signature educational approach blends the liberal arts with pre-professional studies and emphasizes experiential learning to enrich classroom instruction. With campuses in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and Florence, Italy, plus over 70 programs offering a variety of international study, Marist is a portal to the world and is devoted to nurturing a welcoming, inclusive community. Through six schools offering almost 50 majors, Marist cultivates the intellectual growth and well-being of its more than 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students and encourages them to color outside traditional academic lines as they pursue coursework and personal experiences that provide valuable occupational expertise and reflect their individual passions. Marist has been acclaimed a top institution in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse, Princeton Review, and others. To learn more, please visit https://www.marist.edu/about.