Lecturer in Marketing and Supply Chain

Job Title

Lecturer in Marketing and Supply Chain

Dept of Marketing and Supply Chain (8F240)

Lexington, KY

Faculty position – Full‑time, non‑tenure‑track, 9‑month appointment for an initial two‑year period with potential renewal and promotion to Senior Lecturer after five years. Preferred start date January 1, 2026 (August 1, 2026 also possible).

• Ph.D. in supply chain management, marketing, or a related field, or expected to earn one by the start date.
• Excellent record in the classroom.
• Ability to teach 8 courses per year, including undergraduate and graduate courses, and occasionally broader business courses.
• Teaching/emphasis distribution: 50% teaching, 40% administration, 10% service.

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Marketing and Supply Chain.
• Serve as Supply Chain Program Director and handle related administrative duties.
• Participate in departmental service and university activities.
• Engage in a supportive research environment, including a behavioral research laboratory and student subject pool.

• Letter of application (Cover Letter).
• Curriculum Vitae.
• Other Evidence of Abilities (e.g., publications, teaching evaluations).
• Names and contact information for 2–3 references.

Questions about this search should be directed to:
Dan Sheehan, Gatton Endowed Chair & University Research Professor, Chair of the Department of Marketing and Supply Chain, University of Kentucky. Office Phone: (859) 257‑9419, Email: dan.sheehan.

Employment at UK comes with comprehensive rewards focused on well‑being and career development, including retirement plans, medical coverage, life insurance, and optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance. For more information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Gatton College of Business and Economics is near its 100th anniversary, accredited by AACSB, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional business and economics degrees.

Lexington, KY (population 320,000) is known as the “horse capital of the world” and offers vibrant dining, nightlife, outdoor activities, and is frequently cited as one of the best places to live in the US.

Supervisor responsibilities:
None. Open until filled.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or socioeconomic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking.

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