The School of Business and Economics at Lynchburg College seeks to fill a tenure-track opening in Marketing at the Assistant/Associate Professor level for the 2010-2011 academic year. Candidates will be expected to teach marketing principles, direct marketing (with an emphasis in data-driven marketing), and international marketing. Interest in environmental issues and ethical dimensions of marketing would be considered a plus. The successful applicant will be willing to strive for teaching excellence and to experiment with new pedagogies, capable of working effectively with both undergraduate and MBA students, and comfortable collaborating with colleagues from diverse disciplines in support of the institution’s liberal arts mission. A Ph.D. in marketing is required. The selected candidate must successfully pass a background check.

Founded in 1903, Lynchburg College is an independent, selective, coeducational college located in Lynchburg, Virginia, three hours south of Washington, D.C. The metropolitan area has a population of 235,000, excellent public schools, a mild climate, and numerous recreational opportunities. Affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Lynchburg College has 2,400 undergraduate and graduate students and 150 full-time faculty members. The institution has been recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s America’s Best Colleges 2009, The Princeton Review’s 2009 edition of Best 368 Colleges, and The Templeton Guide: Colleges That Encourage Character Development and is one of only 40 colleges featured in Colleges that Change Lives. It is Virginia's most comprehensive private college, nationally recognized for going above and beyond in its commitment to student success.

Candidates should send a statement of teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness and research productivity, and three letters of recommendation to: Professor Frank Whitehouse, Chair, Marketing Faculty Search Committee, School of Business and Economics, Lynchburg College, 1501 Lakeside Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24501.

Electronic submissions are also welcome and should be sent to whitehouse@lynchburg.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For more information about Lynchburg College, visit our website at www.lynchburg.edu. EOE