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ELON UNIVERSITY
Martha and Spencer Love School of Business
Assistant Professor of Marketing with Sales Focus

The Martha and Spencer Love School of Business invites applications for a tenure-track, assistant professor position in marketing beginning fall 2009. Teaching responsibilities will be at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and will be in marketing with an emphasis on sales. Applicants should demonstrate evidence of effective undergraduate teaching, a well-established research agenda, and an interest in mentoring undergraduate students and teaching in the part-time MBA program. The successful applicant will teach sales classes and contribute to the success of the newly established Chandler Family Center for Professional Sales. All marketing faculty teach Principles of Marketing and applicants should demonstrate an ability to teach Marketing Research, B2B Marketing, E-Commerce, or Global Marketing. All faculty are expected to teach in the university global studies program. The ideal applicant will possess a Ph.D. from an AACSB accredited university, be able to demonstrate excellence in teaching , have industry sales experience, and offer evidence of an established research record and potential to publish in high-quality refereed journals.

ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍøt the School: The AACSB-accredited Martha and Spencer Love School of Business moved to a new building, the Koury Business Center, in fall 2006. The building features state-of-the-art classrooms, multiple student engagement areas, a digital theater, the Reed Finance Center, the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, and the Chandler Family Center for Professional Sales. BusinessWeek ranked the school’s part-time MBA program as #12 in the nation and #2 in the south in 2007. The program was the highest ranked in N.C. Our diverse faculty thrive in Elon’s collegial and supportive environment.

ÂÜÀòÉç¹ÙÍøt the University: Elon University is a private institution situated on an idyllic 575 acre campus in north-central North Carolina, east of Greensboro, and northwest of Raleigh/Durham. A dynamic institution with an enrollment of over 5000, Elon University benefits from highly talented students, a growing physical plant, and an expanding endowment. Newsweek-Kaplan named Elon the hottest college in the nation for student engagement in its 2006 guide. U.S. News & World Report ranks Elon second among southern master’s-level universities, and the Fiske Guide to Colleges ranks Elon one of the 26 “best buy” private universities. The MBA program is recognized by Princeton Review as one of the Best 290 Business Schools. Elon University is proud of its strengths in the liberal arts, its strong sense of community, and its progress in incorporating technology and internationalization into classroom instruction.

To Apply: To learn more about Elon, please visit our website at . Review of candidates for this position will begin immediately; closing date for applications is November 30, 2008. To apply, send a letter of interest, curriculum vita, and a list of three references to: Professor Earl Honeycutt, Interim Chair of Marketing, Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, 100 Campus Drive, Campus Box 2075, Elon, NC 27244, or buschair@elon.edu.

Elon University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff, and student body. Candidates from under-represented groups are encouraged to apply.