Associate/Full Professor of Marketing

Department/Organization

206301 - Marketing

Rank

Associate/Full Professor

Position Summary

Responsibilities include conducting and publishing academic research in high quality scholarly journals, teaching undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral courses, and engaging in service consistent with rank

Detailed Position Information

The Culverhouse College of Business at the University of Alabama is seeking candidates for a tenure/tenure-track Associate/Full Professor position in the Department of Marketing. Primary duties include teaching courses in marketing across undergraduate, master’s and doctoral programs, maintaining an active research agenda that results in articles in outstanding scholarly publications, and performing service as assigned by the Department, College, and University.

The Culverhouse College of Business is AACSB accredited, and the Department of Marketing values collaborative research, innovative teaching, and strong doctoral training. Faculty benefit from an active PhD program and a supportive research environment with summer research funding opportunities and access to college-level research support resources, including an extensive alumni network.

The position will start August 16, 2026.

Minimum Qualifications

Applications are invited from candidates who have completed their Ph.D. and have research and teaching experience commensurate with appointment as either an Associate or Full professor of Marketing at a state flagship university. Advanced Assistant Professors with exceptional records will also be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

We are seeking candidates with a strong, established record of publishing in top-tier journals (e.g., Journal of Marketing, Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Consumer Research, Marketing Science, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, and Journal of Consumer Psychology) and with a significant pipeline indicating continued success at that level. The ideal candidate will have a strong history of working with doctoral students by serving as a dissertation chair and/or dissertation committee member, and by having collaborated on research with doctoral students. The Department of Marketing encourages collaborative research and excellence in teaching at all levels. The ideal candidate will demonstrate an ability to contribute to the mission and culture of the Department and College.

Instructions and Required Materials for Application

Candidates must apply online at https://careers.ua.edu and submit: 1) a cover letter 2) a curriculum vitae that includes a list of three references 3) at least one current working paper Review of applicants will begin immediately with priority given to applications received by March 30. Salary is commensurate with experience and rank. Please direct questions and inquiries to the chair of the search committee, Dr. Tom Baker (tlbaker1@ua.edu) or the Department Head Dr. Mike Wittmann (cmwittmann@ua.edu)

About the Division/College/School

The Culverhouse College of Business is a supportive community, committed to personal engagement, and dedicated to shaping the future of business through excellence in teaching, research, and service.

Continuously accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) since 1929, Culverhouse is among the leading public business schools in the country.

The College offers degree programs at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels distributed across five academic departments and the Manderson Graduate School of Business.

Some of its many distinctive programs and labs include the STEM and CREATE Path to the MBA, a value investing library and trading room, a behavioral research lab, and a center focused on data analytics.