Assistant Professor of Practice in Management and Marketing

Assistant Professor of Practice in Management and Marketing Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Required Application Materials

• Three recommendation letters or contact information for three references

• Teaching philosophy
• Student course evaluations (for candidates with teaching experience)
• Official transcripts (required before appointment)

Posting Summary

Position Title

Position Title Assistant Professor of Practice in Management and Marketing

Status

Overview

St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students each year. Across its five Schools, Fisher offers nearly 40 majors in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, business, education, and nursing; 11 pre-professional programs; and master’s and doctoral programs in business, nursing, education, pharmacy, and public health.

The University’s residential campus boasts a robust living and learning community and a successful intercollegiate athletics program. Fisher is a community where all are welcome, regardless of religious or cultural background.
The University continues to honor its founders, the Congregation of St. Basil, by embracing their motto, “Teach Me Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge.” We are located in Pittsford, N.Y., seven miles outside of the city of Rochester. The campus is situated on 164 park-like acres—a beautiful setting for a warm, friendly campus community.

Job Responsibilities

The School of Business invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Practice in Management/Marketing (a non‑tenure track position) to begin Fall 2027.

The successful candidate will have the ability to deliver both marketing and management courses. This position carries a 4–4 teaching load and involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses across multiple modalities (in‑person, online, and hybrid). The School prides itself on a highly personalized, high‑touch approach. We seek to deliver applied business learning anchored in community engagement and social responsibility. To that end, faculty are expected to contribute meaningfully across teaching and service while actively engaging with students and the broader Fisher community.

The candidate will have the following responsibilities:

• Teach a variety of undergraduate and graduate management and marketing courses as needed by the Department; assess student learning and progress.
• Advise and mentor students and support recruitment and retention efforts.
• Adopt new teaching techniques and engage students through interactive methods, experiential learning, and other innovative instructional practices.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of courses, programs, and School initiatives.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, alumni, and the business community to advance the School’s mission.
• Provide service to the Department, School, University, profession, and broader community, and share expertise through professional outlets, such as presentations, articles published in the trade press, and white papers.

Education / Experience

Required Qualifications

• Proof of permanent right to work in the US on first day of employment; no visa sponsorship available.
• A master’s level (or higher) degree in management, marketing, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• A strong commitment to teaching excellence, student advising and mentoring.

Preferred Experience s

• Professional experience in related fields of business.
• Experience teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses.
• Active engagement with industry and/or professional associations.
• Experience incorporating data analytics, AI, and business technology into courses.

Preference will be given to candidates with teaching or professional experience in one or more of the following areas: analytics, branding, buyer behavior, business law, CRM , digital marketing, entrepreneurship, organizational behavior, project management, sales, social media, or services marketing.

Essential competencies and skills include:

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively…