About the job
Instructor of Marketing
The University of Southern Mississippi is seeking dedicated applicants for the role of Instructor of Marketing. Join a vibrant academic community committed to excellence in education and innovation.
118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001
United States
Generic Grade
Special Instructions to Applicants
To receive full consideration, please submit your application materials, including a cover letter, teaching philosophy, and three letters of recommendation, via The University of Southern Mississippi's job portal at https://jobs.usm.edu by the priority deadline of Friday, October 31, 2025. Inquiries can be directed to Dr. Melinda McLelland at Melinda.mclelland@usm.edu.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring visa sponsorship, as the University does not sponsor work visas (e.g., H-1B).
Job Summary
The School of Marketing within the College of Business & Economic Development is inviting applications for a nine-month Instructor of Marketing position, commencing in August 2026. This role is based on the Hattiesburg campus and will contribute to our expanding face-to-face and online Marketing degree programs, minors, and certificates.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Teach four courses per semester (or equivalent), as determined by the Director of the School. Responsibilities will primarily support the Marketing BSBA degree as well as minors and certificate programs.
- Be prepared to teach various Marketing courses, including Principles of Marketing, Creative Marketing, Marketing Analytics, among others as needed.
- Engage in service activities at the school, college, and university levels.
- Maintain high standards of teaching quality, both online and in-person.
- Collaborate effectively in a team environment and participate in School events and functions.