Associate Professor Marketing (MAN_05)

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Job Description - Associate Professor Marketing (MAN_05) (25000211)

Faculty of Business

Open-Ended/Permanent - Full Time

Working Arrangements: The role is full-time, but we will consider requests for flexible working arrangements including potential job shares.

Closing Date

20-Mar-2025, 11:59:00 PM

Disclosure and Barring Service Requirement: Not Applicable.

Working at Durham University

As one of the UK’s leading universities, Durham is an incredible place to define your career while enjoying a high-quality work/life balance. We are home to some of the most talented scholars and researchers from around the world who are tackling global issues and making a difference to people's lives.

A competitive salary is only one part of the many fantastic benefits you will receive if you join the University.

Durham University Business School

Dynamic and vibrant, Durham University Business School is one of Durham University’s four Faculties and is comprised of four research-intensive departments: Accounting, Economics, Finance, and Management and Marketing. The School aims to be a leading European business school with a strong global presence by 2027.

The Department

The Department of Management & Marketing at Durham University seeks to appoint a talented individual to the role of Associate Professor. We welcome applications from those with research and teaching interests in the broad field of Marketing, particularly those with a strong background in research and a track record in income generation, external engagement and impact.

• Artificial Intelligence Marketing
• Digital Marketing
• Services Marketing
• Global Marketing
• Marketing Innovations

This post offers an exciting opportunity to make a major contribution to the development of internationally excellent research and teaching.

Key Responsibilities

• To pursue research that is world-leading in terms of originality, significance and rigour.
• To contribute to the development of successful research project/fellowship proposals.
• Deliver excellent teaching at undergraduate and taught postgraduate levels.
• Contribute to enhancing the quality of the research environment in the Department.
• Attract and supervise research students.
• Contribute to the administrative functioning and collegial environment of the Department.
• Engage in, champion, and enhance the values of the Department.
• Carry out other duties as specified by the Head of Department.

Person Specification

Candidates must demonstrate research excellence in Marketing and the ability to teach students to an exceptional standard.

Research

• Qualifications: a good first degree and a PhD in Marketing or a related subject.
• Outputs: consistently recognised as internationally excellent, with at least one output regarded as world-class.
• Personal Research Plan: evidence of a personal research plan supporting the Department’s research strategy.

Education

• Quality: significant contribution to the development and delivery of high-quality teaching.
• Innovation: evidence of successful new programme development and innovative teaching methods.
• Strategic: significant contribution to the design and delivery of excellent teaching activities.

Service, Citizenship and Values

• Citizenship contribution: significant contribution to the collegial work and environment of the Department.
• Leadership: evidence of leadership roles supporting the functioning of an academic Department.
• Communication: excellent oral and written communication skills.

Desirable Criteria

• Research Leadership: significant contribution to establishing and leading research groups.
• PhD Supervision: successful recruitment and supervision of PhD students.
• Research Impact: evidence of research with demonstrable impact.
• Income Generation: evidence of successful research projects and grant proposals.

How to Apply

All applicants are asked to submit:

• CV;
• A covering letter detailing your experience and strengths;
• Personal research plan;
• Two significant pieces of written work.

For further guidance on your application please see HERE.