Assistant Professor of Business
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Job Location:
Batesville, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 60000 - 80000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Assistant or Associate Professor of Business (Tenure-Track)
Lyon College Batesville Arkansas
Lyon College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Businesswith a focus in Marketing and Entrepreneurship starting in Fall 2026. This position offers anexciting opportunity to join a dynamic growing institution committed to developing anentrepreneurial focus in the current business and economics curriculum inspiring curiosity andfostering critical and deep thinking in a liberal arts environment.
Qualifications:
A Ph.D. or D.B.A. in Business or other fields related to marketing and entrepreneurshipis preferred. An MBA or other masters degree in related fields combined withsignificant relevant professional experience will also be considered.
Undergraduate teaching experience is highly preferred.
A commitment to liberal arts education is essential.
Professional experience related to marketing and entrepreneurship small businessmanagement or healthcare practice management is a major plus.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
Teach courses needed by the discipline and division and college which include coursesin Market Research Entrepreneurship and Social Entrepreneurship. It may also includeother courses in Marketing Management or other related courses in the candidatesareas of expertise.
Expand the offering of Marketing and Entrepreneurship courses and work with thedivision to develop and implement a major in Marketing with a focus on quantitative andapplied aspects of marketing in the context of entrepreneurship social entrepreneurship andnew product development.
Engage in a 21 load-hour (3/4) teaching schedule.
Work to develop experiential learning opportunities for students in the BusinessAdministration major Marketing program and Social Entrepreneurship minor. Thiswork may include work with student internships.
Contribute to the Colleges
robust academic culture by engaging in appropriate scholarly activity and where possible involving and mentoring students in thatagenda. Other support to students may include advising or co-advising student clubs
or advising teams in student competitions.
Serve on college committees; advise Business majors; participate in recruitingactivities as appropriate; engage in curricular development and assessment efforts; andengage in service with the surrounding community.
Lyon College is a selective private liberal arts college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in the historic town of Batesville Arkansas. Home to more than 660 students from 30 states and 18 countries the College is renowned for its inclusive and nurturing academic community. Batesville with a population of 11000 was named the Best City to Live in Arkansas by USA Today. It offers a safe vibrant environment and is a regional hub for commercial medical and social activities.
Why Lyon
At Lyon we prioritize excellent teaching inclusive environments and the persistence and success of our students and faculty. We support innovative teaching meaningful research and professional development in a close-knit academic community. Our liberal arts foundation encourages students to think critically about their place in the world and explore diverse perspectives.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter curriculum vitae and contact information for three professional references to Human Resources P.O. Box 2317 Batesville AR 72503-2317 or electronically at Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lyon College does not discriminate based on race color religion gender age disability sexual orientation or national origin. We comply with all federal and state laws regarding equal employment opportunities. Learn more about Lyon College at .
Join us at Lyon College and be the difference in shaping the future of curious and dedicated students!
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Experience
- Medical Management
- Library Services
- Pharmacy Residency
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Higher Education Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Grant Writing
- Mentoring
- Research Laboratory Experience
About Company
Lyon College is an independent, residential, co-educational, undergraduate liberal arts college located in Batesville, Arkansas. Come experience Lyon education at one of the best private colleges in Arkansas!
