The American College of the Mediterranean (ACM) is a U.S.-based nonprofit 501(c)(3) institution headquartered in Aix-en-Provence, France, with campuses in Barcelona, Madrid, Florence, and Tangier. It offers undergraduate degrees across a variety of majors and seven graduate degrees, most of which are taught in English.

ACM’s mission is to provide excellence in international education, inspire intercultural awareness and prepare students for success in a general community through the study of European and Mediterranean history, languages, cultures, and contemporary international issues. It advances this mission through a unique combination of interdisciplinary programming, internships, and curricula for both full-time degree-seeking and visiting students in an international environment that develops intellectual tolerance, freedom, and integrity.

ACM’s study abroad institute – The Institute for American Universities (IAU) –, which was founded in Aix in 1957, is a founding member of the Association of American International Colleges and Universities (AAICU), a network of prestigious American institutions of higher learning located throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, dedicated to promoting American-style education abroad. Thanks to these connections, ACM shares resources and expertise with premier academic institutions such as the American University of Beirut, American University of Cairo, American University of Paris,



and Central European University.

ACM’s U.S. accreditation is from the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), as well as recognized as an institution of higher learning by the French Ministry of Education.

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Position Overview

The American College of the Mediterranean (ACM) - Institute for American Universities (IAU) in Madrid is currently accepting applications for professors to teach one or more sections of the undergraduate Wine Marketing & Sensory Analysis course in our Study Abroad Program. This course is a combination of lecture and professional tasting to analyze the quality levels, marketing of wine, import and export, sales positioning, and pricing structures. Students will learn vineyard and winemaking techniques used to achieve certain styles of wine.

WGS 302-Wine Marketing & Sensory Analysis THU-12:15-15:30

WGS 302-Wine Marketing & Sensory Analysis MON/WED-17:30-19:00

Qualifications

- Applicants must hold a master's degree (with significant market experience) or a PhD in Business, Economics, Management, or another field related to Enology. Applicants who are currently enrolled in a PhD or equivalent internationally recognized degree-granting program may also be considered.
- Proficiency in English is required.

Semester: Spring 2027 (January - April).

Application Materials

Applicants must submit to the following:

📌 Instructor of Wine Marketing (Madrid)
🏢 IAU Institute for American Universities
📍 Madrid