Job Description

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Job Posting Title:

Assistant / Associate Professor

Position Type:

Faculty

Department:

LSUAM COB - School of Marketing (Ronald W Niedrich (00004850))

Work Location:

2117 BEC South Grad Pavilion

Pay Grade:

Academic

Perform scholarly research with the expectation of publication in top marketing journals, teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels, serve in the Professional Sales Institute, serve on dissertation committees, and provide service to the University and also to the profession. We are particularly interested in scholars with research and teaching interests in professional sales and sales management. The successful hire at the associate level with tenure will be considered for the Ourso Distinguished Chair in Marketing.

The LSU Department of Marketing is known for its collegial faculty and provides a supportive environment for conducting scholarly research. For additional information about our Behavioral Research Lab, see https://www.lsu.edu/business/marketing/behavioral-research-lab.php. For more information about our Professional Sales Institute, see https://www.lsu.edu/business/marketing/psi.php.

Job Responsibilities:

50% -Teach undergraduate and / or graduate level classes in the Department of Marketing

50% - Perform scholarly research with the expectation of publication in top marketing journals; serve on dissertation committees; provide service to the University and to the profession.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education Level: For Assistant Professor candidates: PhD in Marketing or related field; ABD candidates will be considered but must have degree conferred by 08/14/27); For Associate Professor candidates: PhD in Marketing or related field and hold the title of Assistant or Associate Professor at another university.

Competencies:

Effective Communication - Proficient

Research Performance -Proficient

Ethical Practices and bahavior -Proficient

Research Methods -Proficient

Working Relationships - Proficient

Public Relations practices - Proficient

Leadership/Direction -Proficient

Additional Job Description:

Special Instructions:

Assistant / Associate Professor
Interested candidates are asked to submit (1) a letter of application, (2) a curriculum vita, and (3) three letters of recommendation to the LSU career website. To ensure consideration for interviews via Zoom, please apply before September 15, 2026. For additional information about this position or the associated salary range, contact the Marketing Department Administrator, Laurel Miceli: lmiceli@lsu.edu.

Skills Needed:

Preferred Skills:

Posting Date:

July 16, 2026

Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):

January 12, 2027

Additional Position Information:

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

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Essential Position (Y/N):

LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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