Associate Professor of Marketing

About the Role
The American University in Bulgaria (AUBG) invites applications for the position of Associate Professor (or higher) in Marketing within the Department of Business. This tenure-track position begins in Fall 2026. The university seeks an established scholar who will teach, research, and contribute to an active academic community.

Key Responsibilities
The selected candidate will:

• Teach six Marketing courses per academic year.
• Conduct and publish scholarly research in Marketing or related fields.
• Advise and mentor students.
• Engage in departmental and university service.
• Contribute to community initiatives and collaborative projects.

Candidate Qualifications
Applicants should demonstrate:

• A Ph.D. in Marketing or a closely related discipline.
• Current rank of Associate or Full Professor.
• A strong record of peer-reviewed research publications.
• Proven experience teaching Marketing at the college level in English.
• Familiarity with or willingness to adopt the American liberal arts approach.
• A collegial, team-oriented attitude.

Candidates holding habilitation in Bulgaria or another European country are especially encouraged to apply.

About the Department of Business
AUBG’s Business Department emphasizes a balance of academic rigor and real-world learning. Courses integrate theory with practical applications in marketing strategy, digital trends, and global market behavior. Learn more about the department at aubg.edu/business-department. Explore student-organized events at tedxaubg.com.

About the American University in Bulgaria
AUBG is a private, American-style liberal arts university located in Blagoevgrad, in southwestern Bulgaria. The campus hosts nearly 1,300 students from over 40 countries and faculty from more than 23 nationalities. Instruction is in English, and graduates often pursue advanced degrees at top global universities or build successful careers across business, government, and nonprofit sectors. Learn more at aubg.edu.

Application Process
Applicants must complete the online application form and include:

• A detailed letter of application describing fit for the position.
• A full curriculum vitae with a complete list of publications.
  Additional materials may be requested later in the process. Only complete online applications will be reviewed.

Review Timeline
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Early applications are encouraged.

Important Note
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