Assistant Professor of Business Administration
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Job Location:
Columbia, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Stephens College invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Business Administration to join a dynamic and growing program committed to experiential learning industry engagement and career-focused education. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in business and contribute to curriculum development in areas such as management marketing entrepreneurship and hospitality management.
Stephens College operates on an innovative block schedule where students focus on one course at a time during intensive 3.5-week terms. This model encourages deep engagement and allows faculty to design courses that emphasize experiential learning project-based assignments and meaningful interaction with industry professionals. Stephens prepares students for leadership in business and industry by integrating hands-on learning experiences applied projects and partnerships with local and regional employers into the curriculum.
Responsibilities
Teaching
- Teach in the undergraduate business administration program including introductory courses and courses in marketing economics entrepreneurship hospitality management and the candidates area of expertise.
- Design and deliver courses within Stephens Colleges block schedule format where faculty teach one course at a time in an intensive 3.5-week term.
- Incorporate experiential learning approaches including applied projects case studies simulations and industry collaborations.
- Connect course content with real-world business practices and emerging industry trends.
Student Engagement and Advising
- Advise and mentor undergraduate business students.
- Support student career development through internships industry partnerships and experiential learning opportunities.
- Encourage participation in professional organizations competitions and applied business projects.
Curriculum Development
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of business curriculum.
- Support expansion of course offerings in areas such as business economics marketing hospitality management and entrepreneurship.
- Participate in program assessment and accreditation-related processes.
Institutional Service
- Serve on departmental and institutional committees.
- Participate in student recruitment admissions and outreach activities.
- Engage with community and industry partners to strengthen the business program.
- Doctorate (DBA or PhD) in Business Administration or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
- Ability to teach undergraduate courses in business administration and marketing.
- Evidence of effective teaching or professional training experience.
- Demonstrated ability to connect business theory with real-world application.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Highly Desired
- Professional experience in hospitality management tourism or service industry leadership.
- Experience teaching marketing hospitality or service operations courses.
- Experience developing experiential or applied learning opportunities for students.
- Experience building industry partnerships internships or student consulting projects.
Founded in 1833 Stephens College is the second-oldest womens college in the United States dedicated to providing innovative experiential and career-focused education across various disciplines. Located in Columbia Missouri Stephens College continues to be a leader in womens education fostering a community where students are empowered to lead innovate and excel. The college also provides flexible co-educational masters degrees and certificates for working professionals and is home to the co-educational Conservatory for the Performing Arts at Stephens College.
Ranked (over and over again) as one of the best college towns in America Columbia Missouri is home to 36000 college students and 118000 residents. Columbia conveniently located approximately 100 miles from both Kansas City and St. Louis has it all: big-time college sports film music and arts festivals a high-energy arts community amazing recreation and a great downtown with lots of places to eat shop snack and check out the latest bands. The Columbia community offers outstanding health care options as well as excellent educational opportunities for every level of student (including our own Childrens School).
Stephens offers an attractive benefits package that includes health insurance an Employee Assistance Program Supplemental Retirement Annuity Faculty/Staff Grants tuition waivers and tuition paid undergraduate classes for dependents.
Be a part of this amazing community of innovative thinkers doers and dreamers.
Stephens is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will recruit and employ qualified personnel without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age disability or status as a veteran.
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
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