Lecturer in Marketing and Supply Chain

Overview

Department Name 8F240:
Dept of Marketing and Supply Chain

Job Title Lecturer in Marketing and Supply Chain

Requisition Number FE04687

Work Location Lexington, KY

Type Of Position Faculty

Position Time Status Full-Time

Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track

Required Education A Ph.D. or expected to earn one in supply chain management, marketing, or a related field by the start date

Required Related Experience Candidates should demonstrate an excellent record in the classroom.

Required License/Registration/Certification n/a

The Department of Marketing and Supply Chain at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is pleased to invite applications for a full-time Lecturer and Supply Chain Program Director with a preferred start date of January 1, 2026 (August 1, 2026 is also possible). The selected candidate will be appointed to a 9-month, non-tenure-eligible faculty position for an initial two-year period that has the potential for renewal and for promotion to Senior Lecturer after five years.

A successful candidate must hold a Ph.D. or be expected to earn one in supply chain management, marketing, or a related field by the start date. Candidates should demonstrate an excellent record in the classroom.

The typical teaching load for a Lecturer is 8 courses per year. Teaching responsibilities may include both undergraduate and graduate courses, and occasionally broader business courses depending on departmental needs. While this position has a significant portion of its time focused on teaching, it also has important administrative responsibilities, as well as service responsibilities. The anticipated initial Distribution of Effort will be 50% teaching, 40% administration, and 10% service.

Our department offers an outstanding research environment including a behavioral research laboratory, student subject pool, research and travel budget, and a high level of faculty collaboration.

Applications will begin to be reviewed immediately. The position will remain open until filled. Applicants should submit the following:
1) Letter of application (upload as Cover Letter),
2) Curriculum Vitae, and
3) Other Evidence of Abilities (upload as Specific Request
1). In addition, please provide the names and contact information for at least two, no more than three, references when prompted in the academic profile. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system.

Questions about this search should be directed to:
Dan Sheehan

Gatton Endowed Chair & University Research Professor
Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Chair
University of Kentucky
Gatton College of Business and Economics
Office Phone:
Email: dan.sheehan

Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and comes with comprehensive rewards, focusing on your total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work-life integration. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit:
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The Gatton College is nearing its 100th anniversary. Accredited by the AACSB, Gatton offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional business and economics degrees in both face-to-face and online formats. We are housed in a 220,000 square foot facility and are the fastest growing college on UK’s campus, with more than 4,000 students. We seek faculty who embody the College’s tagline of “Blue Means Business.”

Location Located in central Kentucky, Lexington is known as the “horse capital of the world.” It is within an hour’s drive of Louisville and Cincinnati, with ample amenities and outdoor activities.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Yes

We value the well-being of each employee and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. The University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus and complies with nondiscrimination laws. Equal opportunities are provided for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or socioeconomic status.

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screenings, including a national background check and/or drug screen.