Tenured: Professor & Department Head
Texas A&M University’s Arch H. Aplin III '80 Department of Marketing at Mays Business School seeks a tenured Professor with an administrative appointment as Department Head for an 11-month academic position beginning Fall 2027. Appointment to an endowed position is possible for qualified candidates.
About the role
The Department Head reports to the Senior Associate Dean and provides academic leadership in research, instruction, and service, including:
- Program and curriculum development
- Faculty recruitment, development, and retention
- Student recruitment and retention
- Engagement with external stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Maintain an active, visible research agenda with publications in premier marketing journals
- Provide intellectual leadership within the department, contributing to doctoral education and faculty development
- Deliver rigorous, engaging instruction at all academic levels
- Engage in service, collaboration, and outreach that enhance the department’s national and international reputation
Qualifications
- Earned doctorate in Marketing or a closely-related field
- Record of teaching, research, and publication commensurate with appointment to the rank of tenured Full Professor
- Demonstrated or potential ability to provide academic, administrative, and scholarly leadership to the department
- Demonstrated or potential ability to work effectively with internal and external department stakeholders
About the department
The Arch H. Aplin III '80 Department of Marketing offers an excellent research environment with a collegial culture, productive faculty colleagues, access to key databases, a state-of-the-art behavioral research lab, and relationships with world-class research faculty in related disciplines. The department houses the Center for Retailing Studies and the Reynolds and Reynolds Sales Leadership Institute, providing opportunities for collaboration with member companies.
For more information, visit the department’s website.