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POSITION: Assistant Professor of Business Management
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Full time, tenure track appointment beginning August 2009.
QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph.D. in marketing, business administration or related field is preferred; an MBA with significant teaching experience will be considered.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful applicant will teach introductory marketing and management courses, upper division marketing courses and the Strategic Management capstone course. The normal course load is 21-23 semester hours per year. Potential applicants should be committed to undergraduate teaching and have an understanding of and appreciation for the liberal arts environment.
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS/ACCOUNTING/BUSINESS MANAGEMENT: The departments of economics, accounting and business management consist of four distinct majors: accounting, economics, international management, and business management. In collaboration with the math/computer science department, the department offers an interdisciplinary major in management information systems. The department has nine full-time faculty: three in economics, two in accounting, and four in business management. Business management is the largest major in the department, and offers emphasis areas in six different fields: finance, marketing, business administration, business education, not-for-profit management, and business economics.
Central College is a residential liberal arts college guided by an ecumenical Christian tradition, serving over 1600 students. Founded in 1853, the college is affiliated with the Reformed Church in America and NCAA Division III athletics. The college maintains a long-standing commitment to international education with nationally recognized residential programs in eight locations: Paris; London; Vienna; Granada, Spain; Leiden, The Netherlands; Bangor, Wales; Merida, Mexico; and Hangzhou, China. More information is available at the Central College Abroad web site. Additional information about the college and community are available at Other Links.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Send (1) a letter of application (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) a one-page statement of teaching philosophy, (4) transcripts, and (5) contact information for 3 references to: Dr. Paul Naour, Provost, Central College, 812 University, Pella, Iowa 50219. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates recommended for employment are subject to a background investigation.
Central College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer dedicated to creating a diverse community. Individuals from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
