Job description
The Department of Business and Recreation and Tourism Management at Concord University invites applications for a tenure-track position in finance at the Assistant/Associate Professor level, effective August 2023.
Concord University prides itself on a 150-year tradition of preparing students to enter the workforce or continue their education through graduate studies. We are seeking highly qualified individuals to join our faculty, individuals who can apply their education and work experience to instruction that will enrich our students, further Concord’s commitment to programs of excellence, and reinforce CU’s mission to serve the region.
This is a full-time position that includes teaching undergraduate classes in finance and/or courses in the MBA program. Additional responsibilities include academic advising, scholarship, and service.
Concord University prides itself on a 150-year tradition of preparing students to enter the workforce or continue their education through graduate studies. We are seeking highly qualified individuals to join our faculty, individuals who can apply their education and work experience to instruction that will enrich our students, further Concord’s commitment to programs of excellence, and reinforce CU’s mission to serve the region.
This is a full-time position that includes teaching undergraduate classes in finance and/or courses in the MBA program. Additional responsibilities include academic advising, scholarship, and service.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duty/Responsibility
Faculty members assume an active and collegial role in the planning and governance of the Department’s activities and expectations.
- Primary responsibilities will include teaching a variety of undergraduate finance and quantitative courses with a 4/4 teaching load.
- Faculty are responsible for advising, participation in curriculum review and development, and assessment of student learning.
- A portion of service activities will include serving on University and Departmental committees.
- The candidate will be expected to conduct scholarly research and be involved in service to the regional business community.
- Teaching some classes at the University’s off-campus site in Beckley, WV is required.
- There is also an expectation of service activity, which includes serving on University and departmental committees.
% of Time
100%
Education/Knowledge
Minimum Education
Doctorate
Required Licenses/Certification
The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in finance or related area or a DBA with a finance emphasis from a regionally accredited intuition. Individuals with a solid research background who are ABD at the final stage of completion of the dissertation may be considered.
Candidates with business experience, quantitative skills, and/or ability to teach in the Information Systems area will be given due consideration. Further, individuals holding the MBA or other related master’s degree, may be considered for a Visiting Professorship.
Candidates with business experience, quantitative skills, and/or ability to teach in the Information Systems area will be given due consideration. Further, individuals holding the MBA or other related master’s degree, may be considered for a Visiting Professorship.
Required Skills
- Programmatic research and/or a prior record of publishing is essential as we require and support faculty research productivity.
- The ability to develop new course offerings in Finance and management discipline is important.
- The successful candidate must possess demonstrated teaching competency and also must have a strong commitment to, and understanding of, the role of undergraduate and graduate business education.
Required Experience
Type of experience Needed
Over one year of demonstrated teaching experience and competency preferred
Amount of Experience Needed (Months/Years)
Over 1 Year, up to 2 years
Posting Detail Information
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Additional Information
Concord University is a small public, comprehensive institution with an enrollment of around 1800 students. The University is located in a scenic, small-town setting in the mountains of southern West Virginia with access to year-round outdoor recreation activities. While life is slower in the Appalachians, Athens is within driving distance to metropolitan areas in West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, and Washington, DC.
Concord has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and in that spirit seeks a broad representation of candidates including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Applications will only be accepted through Concord University’s online application site at https://jobs.concord.edu/. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Concord has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and in that spirit seeks a broad representation of candidates including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Applications will only be accepted through Concord University’s online application site at https://jobs.concord.edu/. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Salary is commensurate with education and experience.
Concord University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
Quick Link to Posting
https://jobs.concord.edu/postings/1321
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