University of Minnesota

Adjunct Assistant Professor if the candidate has a PhD/JD; Adjunct Instructor if a Master's degree (# 376832)

Location
Duluth, MN
Pay
$4,800 – $7,000 per course
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
October 31, 2026

About this position

Job ID: 376832 About the Job University of Minnesota Duluth Labovitz School of Business and Economics Department of Marketing Part-Time, Non-Tenure Track Adjunct Position in Marketing APPOINTMENT START DATE: Appointment begins January 7, 2027; classes begin January 13, 2027 APPLICATION REVIEW DATE: Review of complete applications will begin on Nov 15, and continue until the position is filled. JOB DESCRIPTION: Part-Time, non-tenure track adjunct position in the Department of Marketing in the area of general marketing, including principles of marketing, advertising, and related subjects. ABOUT THE POSITION: The Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE) at the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) invites applications for a part-time, non-tenure track, adjunct faculty position to teach undergraduate course(s) in marketing for Spring 2027. The candidate hired to teach this course will have responsibilities for managing all aspects of teaching the course, including course development, course delivery, grading, and communicating with students. The department will provide guidance on course content and syllabus development. The candidate is also expected to hold office hours (in-person or virtual) to ensure access to students outside of class hours. Please note that this position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. Qualifications Required/Essential: Candidates must have a Master's degree from an accredited university with a curricular emphasis in the field of marketing, or closely related fields such as analytics, advertising, business administration. Since completing their Master's degree, candidates must have at least three years of full-time high level industry work experience related to marketing. High level experience is defined as holding a position with significant operational decision-making and/or managerial oversight authority. ABD (All But Dissertation) status or a doctoral degree in a marketing-related field may substitute for industry work experience. Effective communication skills. Experience in either training, public speaking, or client engagement within an organization, or experience as an instructor or teaching assistant of at least one college level course. Candidates must meet LSBE's definition for one of the four AACSB faculty qualification categories; Scholarly Academic, Practice Academic, Scholarly Practitioner, or Instructional Practitioner. Details of our requirements are available here: z.umn.edu/QualsDefinitions Preferred: Master's degree from a school/college accredited by AACSB, EQUIS, or AMBA, with a curricular emphasis in the field of marketing. Five or more years of full-time high level industry work experience in marketing. Significant experience training on topics in marketing, or independently teaching required and elective courses in marketing at the college level. Demonstrated interpersonal skills necessary to effectively fulfill service responsibilities to students, colleagues, the department, school, campus, and community. Demonstrated ability to use a variety of appropriate learning tools and/or incorporate industry projects to engage participants in learning topics in marketing. About the Department ABOUT LSBE: The Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE) is AACSB-International accredited and housed in a state-of-the-art building. Approximately 1,600 undergraduate and graduate students are enrolled in the school's programs. There are approximately 50 full-time faculty members in four academic departments: Accounting and Finance, Economics and Health Care Management, Management Studies, and Marketing. The School offers a Bachelor of Accounting, Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Arts in Economics, and MBA degrees. Regional outreach is accomplished primarily through the Bureau of Business and Economic Research activities. Additional information about the School and its programs can be found on LSBE's website at http://lsbe.d.umn.edu. Duluth, with a population of approximately 85,000 people, is located at the head of beautiful Lake Superior. As a major shipping port, over 1,000 vessels from around the world pass under its iconic Aerial Lift Bridge, annually. As a popular tourist destination, Duluth is visited by 6.5 million people annually, accounting for a $950 million economic impact. Duluth is also the hub for healthcare with two of the largest healthcare systems in Northern Minnesota and is home to a thriving aviation industry. More information about Duluth can be found at www.visitduluth.com. Pay and Benefits Pay Range: $4,800 - $7,000 per three-credit course; depending on education/qualifications/experience Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans. How To Apply Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and enter job opening 376832 in Search Jobs. Follow the instructions to create an online application for the position. Our employment system requires that attached documents be uploaded as PDFs to fully complete an application. Incomplete applications with missing required documents may not be reviewed. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail jobcentr@umn.edu. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume or CV. Required:Current resume/curriculum vitae [follow prompt for additional attachments after Resume section] Cover letter/letter of interest. Graduate transcripts (official or unofficial) LSBE Candidate Qualifications Document [attach as "Other"]. Please download the qualifications document, complete it, and upload it with the attachments above: z.umn.edu/MktgAdjS27 Encouraged, when available: 5. A summary of qualitative and quantitative participant evaluations (from training) and/or student ev

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