Assistant Professor of Business

Full Time
Waleska, GA 30183
Posted
Job description

Reinhardt University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Business. The position is a renewable 9-month appointment, tenure-track position and will start August 14, 2023, and end May 10, 2024.
The position reports to the provost. Primary duties include teaching a full course load per academic year, including introductory and advanced data analytics, and general business classes in on ground and online formats. The Assistant Professor of Business will also advise students, serve on faculty committees, and engage with professional development related to the candidate’s discipline and university teaching. Opportunities exist to teach extra courses for extra pay during summer and winter terms, provided course enrollment meets the minimum requirement.
Candidates should demonstrate effective teaching, service, and professional growth and show an enthusiastic willingness to actively contribute to a stimulating educational environment where students have an opportunity to grow and learn in challenging academic programs. Candidates are expected to demonstrate effective teaching at the collegiate level, including practice of active and engaged learning strategies.
Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Teach effectively all assigned courses, on-ground or online, in fall and spring terms;
  • Serve as academic advisor and mentor for business majors, including undecided majors;
  • Serve the University through participation in program, academic school and Faculty Senate meetings, as well as through service on faculty and University-wide committees;
  • Assist program coordinator and school dean with assessment of student learning and develop strategies for educational improvement;
  • Support efforts to retain students through the Early Alert program;
  • Grow and develop professionally through scholarship within the discipline and generally as a university teacher;
  • Contribute to the smooth and effective functioning of the University by following established policies and procedures;
  • Participate as an active citizen of the University community by attending University-wide ceremonies, academic events, and co-curricular events;
  • Respond to deadlines established by the provost, the registrar, the school dean, the program coordinator, and the bookstore manager;
  • Serve on committees, councils, and task forces;
  • Work with the administrative offices to recruit students;
  • Participate in faculty governance and shared governance of the University;
  • Perform additional and appropriate duties as may be assigned by school dean, the provost, or the president to accomplish the mission of the University.

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Ideal Candidate Will Demonstrate:*

  • Commitment to academic challenge in an environment of care that is consistent with Reinhardt University's educational mission to educate the whole person and historic affiliation with the United Methodist Church;
  • An exemplary record of teaching effectiveness, student advising, service, scholarship and/or performance;
  • Experience teaching classes in data analytics and digital marketing
  • Ability to draw students into an academic environment that values critical thinking, analytical problem solving, effective oral and written communication, civil debate, and intellectual dialogue;
  • Commitment to creating an inspiring atmosphere that values diversity and diverse perspectives;
  • Ability to lead students through academic and career planning that responds to disciplinary expectations, professional preparation, and the community values;
  • A focus on assisting colleagues, program coordinators, deans, and administrators in meeting goals of enrollment and retention of students;
  • Interest in developing pedagogical methods and techniques to improve student learning and student engagement;
  • Collegiality, integrity, and good will.

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Qualifications*
The position requires an earned Ph.D. with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline from a regionally accredited institution. Experience in the business field and teaching at the collegiate level is preferred but not required.
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To guarantee consideration, application materials must be received by March 1, 2023. A*pplicants must officially apply through the ADP online application system with *letter of application, resume, and contacts for three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.
Founded in 1883, Reinhardt University is focused on shaping lives and building futures. The University’s vision is to create a Reinhardt Experience where each student thrives. Reinhardt’s mission is to educate the whole person by developing the intellectual, social, personal, vocational, spiritual, and physical dimensions of its students. As a private comprehensive university grounded in the liberal arts and affiliated with the United Methodist Church, Reinhardt offers 40+ graduate and undergraduate programs, ranging from biology, business and education to music, theatre, and creative writing. Reinhardt is located in Waleska, Georgia, 45 miles north of mid-town Atlanta.
The McCamish School of Business & Sport Studies offers a B.S. in general business, management, marketing, accounting, and sport studies. The school also offers an on-ground degree completion program in organizational management and leadership and an online associate and bachelor’s degree in business administration. Graduate programs include an innovative, on-line applied MBA and a Master of Science in Sport Administration and Leadership. Both programs are 100% online and can be completed in 12 months. The new faculty member will join a collegial and active group of professors committed to student success and community service.
Reinhardt University is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/M/V/H/V).
Reinhardt University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACSCOC) to award associates, baccalaureate and master's degree programs. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Reinhardt University
Reinhardt University is an equal opportunity institution. The University respects the essential dignity of all individuals and is committed to providing equal access to and support for education and employment opportunities. Reinhardt does not discriminate in any of its policies, programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, age, culture, national origin, socioeconomic status, veteran’s status, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, religious belief, physical (dis)ability, political affiliation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. All persons involved in the operations of the University are prohibited from engaging in such discrimination. Direct inquiries regarding the equal opportunity and non-discrimination policy to: Director of Human Resources, Reinhardt University, 7300 Reinhardt Circle, Waleska, GA 30183, 770-720-9146.
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Job Type: Full-time

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