Teaching Assistant Professor, Apparel Merchandising And Product Development-9 Month

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Apparel merchandising teaching
Data analytics
Fashion buying and promotion
The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain a nationally recognized teaching program focused on one or more of the following areas: data analytics, fashion buying and promotion, digital merchandising, and brand management

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain a nationally recognized teaching program focused on one or more of the following areas: data analytics, fashion buying and promotion, digital merchandising, and brand management.
  • Major responsibilities include teaching undergraduate apparel merchandising courses, mentoring honors students, and academic advising.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain a nationally recognized teaching program focused on one or more of the following areas: data analytics, fashion buying and promotion, digital merchandising, and brand management.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Apparel merchandising teaching
  • Data analytics
  • Fashion buying and promotion
  • Digital merchandising
  • Brand management

Nice-to-have

  • Professional apparel industry engagement
  • Independent research capability
  • Partnership building
  • Emerging fashion industry trends

Key Requirements

  • Earned doctorate in apparel merchandising
  • Experience teaching across multiple instructional formats
  • Experience in teaching and advising
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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