[JOB] Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor – Marketing Needed at James Hope University

James Hope University, Lagos, is a leading postgraduate institution committed to cultivating the next generation of business leaders, industry professionals, and intellectual elite. We offer innovative programs and state-of-the-art facilities, providing our students with an exceptional learning experience.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor – Marketing (Consumer behavior and/or, Digital marketing, and/or Marketing technologies, and or/ Brand management)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Position(s)

• We are seeking dynamic and accomplished individuals to join our faculty as Professors/Associate Professors/Assistant Professors of Marketing in our esteemed Business School (JHBS).
• The successful candidates will be responsible for conducting innovative research, delivering high-quality teaching, and contributing to the academic and intellectual life of the institution.
• These roles offer an exciting opportunity to engage with students, collaborate with colleagues, and make meaningful contributions to the field of marketing.

Responsibilities

• The Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant in Marketing will provide leadership and foster excellence in teaching and research efforts of the School, within the University, and with the community, professional and commercial sectors. More specifically, the Professor/Associate Professor is responsible for providing original, innovative and distinguished contributions to the Department’s programs and for maintaining and advancing their scholarly, research and/or professional capabilities relevant to the discipline at a national and international level.
• As the Professor in Marketing, you will develop, engage in and lead high quality research projects that are aligned with the Department and University’s research focus areas.
• This includes engagement with the relevant industry stakeholders, attracting competitive grants, publications in high impact journals and effective supervision of postgraduate research students and postdoctoral research staff.
• As a Professor in James Hope Business School, you may be appointed as Deputy Dean for a specific discipline or to provide strategic leadership for learning and teaching or research and scholarship. The teaching areas of priorities include, but are not limited to:
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Digital Marketing
  • Marketing Technologies
  • Brand Management

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in relevant field.
• Ability to develop and deliver high-quality curriculum and program materials, direct an award program/s and implement program improvements and innovative approaches to student-centred learning and quality improvement programs.
• Extensive experience in supervising higher-degree research candidates to maximize research performance.
• Research that aligns with the existing research strengthens the Department, as well as our priority area of digital marketing and marketing technology.
• Ability and willingness to teach online, in global locations, and in multi-cultural environments.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiating skills including the ability to consult with senior executives, external bodies, produce executive reports, negotiate agreed directions, outcomes and targets within a collaborative environment.

Application Closing Date
30th August, 2024.