The Lazaridis School of Business & Economics (Lazaridis School) at Wilfrid Laurier University invites applications for two tenure-stream faculty positions at the Assistant level in the Marketing area, commencing July 1, 2027. Successful candidates will be expected to publish in top-tier journals in the field of Marketing. This position is subject to budgetary approval.
Anticipated Salary Range: $100,000 to $150,000. Actual salary to be commensurate with experience.
Qualifications for this position include a PhD in Marketing (Management) or a related discipline by the date of appointment or reasonably thereafter. This will be an entry level position and please note that we will only be hiring an Assistant Professor at the provisional level. We are seeking applicants with research expertise in any domain of Marketing and whose research / teaching interests include, but are not limited to Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategy, B2B Marketing, Brand Management, Service Marketing, Technology Marketing and Sales.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Develop and maintain a productive research agenda that complements the profile of our Marketing Area.
- Provide effective teaching to undergraduate and MBA students, including through experiential learning methods that actively engage industry partners, and potentially, in the PhD and MSc programs.
- Actively participate in service to the university and the profession.
The Lazaridis School of Business & Economics has over 150 full-time faculty and more than 6000 undergraduate and graduate students on campuses in Waterloo and Brantford, and a location in Toronto, Ontario. With a mission to achieve excellence in management education, the school offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, including Honours BBA, MBA, MFin, MMA and PhD. Laurier’s undergraduate and graduate business programs are AACSB accredited. For more information, please visit www.wlu.ca/lazaridisschool.
Application Instructions: Applicants should send a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, copies of publications, a statement of current and prospective research interests, a statement regarding teaching experience and interests (eg. Evaluations, Teaching Dossier) and should arrange for at least three academic referees to submit reference letters to [contact details available in the full listing]. All applications must include the Position Number (2026 MKT TT 01), and should be addressed to:
Professor Ling Chu
Associate Dean of Business: Faculty Development & Research
Lazaridis School of Business & Economics
Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3C5
Email: [contact details available in the full listing]
Deadline for applications is July 7th 2026
