Jobs at Texas State University

Position: Chair / Head, Department of Marketing

About Texas State University

Texas State University is a public research university in San Macros, Texas. It is the fifth-largest university in the state of Texas with an enrollment of over 38,000. Altogether, it has ten colleges and about fifty schools and departments. Texas State holds the position as a doctoral university with high research activity by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and an emerging research university by the State of Texas. The university operates the Science, Technology and Advanced Research (STAR) Park, technology commercialization and applied research facility. Also, it has a satellite campus at the Texas State University Round Rock Campus (RRC) in the greater north Austin area. In addition to that, the Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State is the largest forensics research facility in the world.

About position

The McCoy College of Business Administration. at Texas State University is seeking a new leader to lead the Department of Marketing. Moreover, the incumbent will be responsible for the implementation of the university, college, and department policies and for the development, coordination, and administration of all academic programs and activities within the Department of Marketing.

In addition to that, the position holder will also have the responsibility of preparing and managing budgets. Furthermore, the chair is responsible for teaching schedules, recruitment of new faculty, evaluation of faculty and staff performance, support for grant and external development opportunities, formulation and implementation of strategic plans and policies, as well as interactions with students.

Requirements

In order to be eligible for the role, an ideal candidate must have

• A doctoral qualification in Marketing or closely related discipline.
• A record of excellence in scholarship, teaching, and service commensurate with appointment at the professor level in the department.
• Demonstrated effective administrative skills/experience managing the operations of an academic unit in a university.
• Furthermore, sustained record of quality research/scholarship will be an advantage.