Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Marketing

The role

Applications are invited for a permanent, full-time (1.0 FTE) Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Marketing. The successful candidate will participate fully in the Department’s research, teaching, and service activities.

We welcome applications from candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

• Marketing Management, including strategic marketing and SME / small business marketing and innovation.
• Digital Technologies, AI, and Social Media Marketing.
• Applied Contemporary Marketing Practice.

As a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer, you will be responsible for the planning, delivery, and assessment of a range of marketing courses and contribute to curriculum development. You will also contribute to postgraduate supervision, including Masters, PhD, and DBA students.

Candidates will be expected to have a clear and focused research agenda and a determination to achieve external funding to support it.

Your skills and experience

The successful candidate will be expected to have:

• A PhD in Marketing or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated strong potential for publishing in top academic journals.
• A strong commitment to obtaining external research funding.
• Demonstrated quality and commitment to teaching marketing and related topics at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Experience and commitment to engaging with industry to enhance student learning.
• A commitment to upholding values, tikanga, kawa, and traditions as guided by Ngāi Tahu, as mana whenua in the region, and broad knowledge of the cultural traditions of other iwi / hapū.

Collaboration and collegiality are important values in the Department, and we seek colleagues who will both enjoy and enhance our cooperative work environment. We are committed to equity, and we value the benefits that diversity brings to our work and our community.

Further details

This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), permanent position based in Ōtepoti, Dunedin.

The appointment ranges are (per annum):

• Lecturer - $97,377 to $114,943
• Senior Lecturer - $120,494 to $137,444

We at the University of Otago are committed to Te Tiriti as set out in Pae Tata and Vision 2040. Our Vision / Ko te Aronga is for our people and knowledge to transform lives, connect communities, and nurture the environment in Otago, Te Waipounamu, Aotearoa, the Pacific, and the world. We invite you to join us in fulfilling our vision and mission.

The University of Otago is well known for its collegiality and, combined with living in the vibrant city of Dunedin, provides opportunities for an excellent work-life balance. The Dunedin campus has been ranked as one of the top 15 most beautiful in the world. The city has excellent schools and a great array of activities, ranging from art and literature to outdoor pursuits.

Specific enquiries may be directed to Professor Lisa McNeill via the contact details below.

Application

Candidates are required to provide:

• A CV.
• A cover letter.
• 3 - 4 referee contact details, including telephone number and email address.

To submit your application, please click the apply button. Applications quoting reference number 2600813 will close on Sunday, 28^th June 2026.

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