Marketing - Full-Time, Non-Tenure Track Assistant Professor

University of Central Oklahoma • Edmond, OK

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About The Position

The College of Business at the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO), an AACSB-accredited institution, invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of Marketing with expertise in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI), beginning in August 2027. The college is particularly interested in candidates whose teaching, research, or professional background demonstrates the integration of data-driven decision-making and emerging technologies, such as AI applications in marketing.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching excellence, maintain an active research agenda consistent with AACSB Scholarly Academic (SA) qualifications, and contribute to the service mission of the department, college, and university. Experience applying analytics and AI tools to marketing challenges is strongly valued.

The Department of Marketing fosters applied learning across undergraduate and graduate programs, including majors and minors in Marketing, Professional Selling, and related areas, and supports UCO’s MBA and MSBA programs. Faculty collaborate with industry partners to give students experience with real-world analytics projects, AI-driven tools, and experiential learning. The department also supports student organizations, competitions, and professional development programs.

The position involves teaching undergraduate and/or graduate marketing analytics, AI in marketing, and related courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and asynchronous online formats; maintaining an active research agenda; contributing to curriculum development; mentoring students; engaging in service; collaborating across disciplines; and leading experiential learning initiatives such as live client projects, AI-driven simulations, or case competitions.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Marketing, Business Analytics, or a closely related field from an AACSB-accredited institution.
• ABD candidates will be considered if they have a scheduled dissertation defense date before the employment start date.
• Demonstrated ability to meet AACSB Scholarly Academic (SA) qualifications.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching, research, or industry experience in Marketing Analytics, AI in marketing, or related emerging technologies.
• Familiarity with analytics platforms such as Python, R, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, or AI-enabled marketing tools.
• Active engagement with industry partnerships, professional organizations, or applied research collaborations.
• Experience applying analytics and AI tools to solve marketing challenges.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Marketing Analytics, AI in Marketing, and related subjects in face-to-face, hybrid, and asynchronous online formats.
• Maintain an active research agenda that advances knowledge in data analytics and AI in marketing and meets AACSB SA standards.
• Contribute to curriculum development by integrating emerging technologies, analytics software, and AI applications into marketing education.
• Mentor students in academic and professional development, including data-driven projects, case competitions, and applied research opportunities.
• Engage in service activities at the department, college, university, and professional levels.
• Collaborate with faculty across disciplines, such as MIS and Business Analytics in the ISOM Department, to develop integrated learning experiences.
• Lead experiential learning initiatives such as live client projects, AI-driven simulations, or case competitions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree