Marketing Faculty

Welcome to West Liberty University!  

Mission Statement:

West Liberty University, established in 1837, was the first institution of higher education in West Virginia. We are a dynamic, inclusive, student-centered community that cultivates scholarly exploration, experiential learning, creative expression, and global citizenship.

The Opportunity:

The Gary E. West College of Business at West Liberty University is seeking applications for a Faculty member in Marketing. The successful candidate will be able to teach the following courses:  Principles of Marketing, Professional Selling, Retailing, Consumer Behavior, Integrated Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Research, Marketing Management, and others as may be assigned.  In addition to traditional classroom instruction, the person who holds this position will be required to teach online courses and Master’s level classes.

Essential Functions of the position:

• Curriculum development
  
• Student advisement
• Online Instruction
• Participate in activities related to student recruitment and retention

Education & Experience Requirements: 

• A doctorate in Marketing or Business Administration required
• Industry Experience is Preferred
• Candidates must have a commitment to excellent teaching, scholarship and service (college, university and community).
• Candidate must have excellent communication skills. 

Application Requirements: 

• Letter of application
• Curriculum vitae
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness: course evaluations and sample syllabi
• Contact information for three professional references. 

Anticipated Faculty Appointment Date: Spring 2027

Application Deadline June 1st 2026

A faculty member is expected to participate in continuous improvement in the areas of teaching, professional development, and service to the University and community.  Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Why you should apply:  

For the academic year employees, their dependents, and spouses are eligible for a 100% waiver for undergraduate tuition and only employees are eligible for 50% waiver for graduate tuition for certain programs.  

Free use of the Wellness facilities and free admission into all WLU events with your employee Topper Card.  

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West Liberty University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all interested individuals.  Individuals who need assistance in the application process may contact Human Resources at hr@westliberty.edu. 

West Liberty University does not sponsor work visas.  Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Successfully passing a background screening report is required for final employment. 

West Liberty University is a tobacco free campus.