[Air-L] Assistant Professor - Digital Marketing, University of Toronto Mississauga

[Tero Karppi]

Assistant Professor—Digital Marketing

Tenure-track

University of Toronto Mississauga

Institute of Communication, Culture, Information & Technology

Application deadline: October 1, 2019, 11:59 pm

Apply online: https://utoronto.taleo.net/careersection/10050/jobdetail.ftl?job=1902279&tz=GMT-04%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York

The Institute of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology
(ICCIT) at the University of Toronto Mississauga invites applications
for a full-time tenure-stream appointment in the area of Digital
Marketing, at the rank of Assistant Professor. The position start date
is July 1, 2020.

Candidates must have a PhD in a related discipline with a curricular
emphasis in marketing, management, business administration,
communications/media, or information, or a related discipline by the
time of appointment (or shortly thereafter). Candidates must have a
demonstrated record of excellence in research and teaching. They must
demonstrate an active and excellent research program emphasizing the
role of technology in marketing; an emerging reputation in a
marketing-related field with a demonstrated ability to attract
research funding; and a good publication record in top-ranked and
field relevant scholarly journals; as well as through strong
endorsements from referees of high standing. Excellence in teaching
can be demonstrated by the teaching dossier outlining experience and
accomplishments, a statement of teaching philosophy, sample syllabi,
and teaching evaluations, as well as strong letters of reference is
also required. The successful candidate will have a graduate
appointment in one of the University of Toronto's tri-campus graduate
departments such as the Rotman School of Management or the Faculty of
Information's iSchool.

The successful candidate will have experience researching and teaching
in the area of digital marketing, including but not limited to, market
research, campaign management, strategic planning, brand management,
as examples. Candidates should have an active program of research that
considers how marketing principles and practices are impacted by
emergent technologies giving rise to platforms such as e-commerce,
social media, user-generated content, peer-based evaluation systems,
and mobile technologies.

Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

ICCIT focuses on teaching and research excellence in its three
undergraduate programs: Communication, Culture, Information and
Technology, Digital Enterprise Management and Professional Writing and
Communication. ICCIT is building a research complement in the theory
and practice of communication, interactive and immersive digital media
and culture, new media design, and management in/of technology
organizations. The successful applicant will join a vibrant
intellectual community of world-class scholars at Canada’s leading
university. For information, please visit www.utm.utoronto.ca/iccit

Equity and diversity are among UTM’s core values and are essential to
academic excellence. We seek candidates who value diversity and whose
research, teaching and service bear out our commitment to equity.
Candidates are therefore also asked to submit a 1-2 page statement of
contributions to equity and diversity, which might cover topics such
as (but not limited to): research or teaching that incorporates a
focus on underrepresented communities, the development of inclusive
pedagogies, or the mentoring of students from underrepresented groups.

To be considered for this position, all application materials must be
submitted online by October 1, 2019. Submission guidelines can be
found at http://uoft.me/how-to-apply.
Applications must include the documents listed below, formatted as 3
attachments with naming convention LastnameFirstname_CV_Statement.pdf,
LastnameFirstname_Writing.pdf, etc.:
Attachment 1: Cover Letter, CV and Research Statement
Attachment 2: Writing Sample (ONE peer-reviewed, first- or sole-author
scholarly work demonstrating significant contribution to the field of
Digital Marketing; do not submit entire doctoral theses)
Attachment 3: Teaching Dossier (Max. 20 pages, may include list of
courses taught, sample syllabi, course evaluation data summary,
statement of teaching philosophy, etc.)
Applicants must have three referees send letters of recommendation
directly to Professor Rhonda McEwen, ICCIT Director, University of
Toronto Mississauga via email (on letterhead, dated, signed and
scanned) to iccit.utm at utoronto.caby the closing date, October 1, 2019.

The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within
its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized
persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of
North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others
who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Candidates are asked, as part of their application, to complete a
brief Diversity Survey. This survey is voluntary. Any information
provided is confidential and cannot be accessed by search committees
or human resources staff. Results will be aggregated for institutional
planning purposes. For more information, please see http://uoft.me/UP.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians
and permanent residents will be given priority.