Visiting Assistant Professor of Marketing

Founded in 1917, Providence College (PC) is a premier Catholic liberal arts institution steadfastly committed to academic excellence through a dynamic core curriculum, a distinctive Development of Western Civilization Program, and abundant experiential learning opportunities. The only U.S. higher education institution administered by the Dominican Friars, PC is committed to providing a variety of opportunities for intellectual, social, moral, and spiritual growth in a supportive environment. Providence College believes that cultural and intellectual pluralism is essential to the excellence of its academic programs, and strives to foster an academic culture and campus community reflecting the global environment in which we live and work.

The approximately 105-acre campus is situated in Rhode Island’s capital city and is close to the many cultural and educational offerings of Rhode Island’s “renaissance city.” Additionally, Providence is located an hour from Boston and just a few hours from New York City.

For years, Providence College has been recognized in the U.S. News & World Report “Regional Universities – North Category” and has been commended by several other ranking publications.



Providence College, a primarily undergraduate, liberal arts, Catholic institution of higher education conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars, seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its mission. The College is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment that supports all of its students, faculty, and staff. All members of the community share a responsibility for creating, maintaining, and developing a learning experience valuing differences and practicing inclusion. We invite applications from qualified individuals who possess the experience, knowledge, and commitment to work within a diverse learning environment. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Providence College is an equal opportunity employer.

Overview

The Department of Marketing in the School of Business at Providence College is seeking a one-year term visiting faculty member for a start date of July 1, 2025 .

Housed in the Arthur F. and Patricia Ryan Center for Business Studies, the School of Business is an AACSB-accredited, fast-growing, innovative institution of higher learning committed to faculty and student excellence. The School of Business is part of Providence College, a primarily undergraduate, liberal arts, Catholic institution of higher education conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars, and one which seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its mission and encourages the deepest respect for the essential dignity, freedom, and equality of every person. Committed to fostering academic excellence, the College provides a variety of opportunities for intellectual, social, moral, and spiritual growth in a supportive environment.

Providence College believes that cultural and intellectual pluralism is essential to the excellence of its academic programs and strives to foster an academic culture and campus community that attracts and supports the development of a stellar and diverse faculty reflecting the global environment in which we live and work. As our student body grows increasingly diverse, experience and commitment to teaching and mentoring students from a range of economic, social, and cultural backgrounds is preferred. An AA/EOE, the College especially encourages the applications from women and persons of color. The full Statement of Nondiscrimination can be found in the College’s Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Policy (Download PDF reader) .

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate for this position will be expected to teach on-campus, in-person undergraduate introductory-level courses (e.g., Principles of Marketing) and intermediate-level elective courses relating to their marketing specialty, and to have the ability and expertise to teach graduate introductory courses in marketing.

Education and Experience

A minimum of a master’s degree in marketing or a related field from an AACSB-accredited institution is required. A Ph.D. in marketing or a related field from an AACSB-accredited institution is preferred.

Supplemental Information

Interested persons should apply online by February 16, 2025. All online applications must include the following:

• Letter of Interest
• Curriculum Vitae
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy
• (3) Letters of Reference
• Graduate or Doctoral Transcript