Institution

Millikin University

Rank

Assistant Professor

Area(s)

Marketing, Management

Location

Decatur, Illinois, United States

Start Date

August 1, 2015

Deadline

Until Filled

Job Description

Millikin University seeks a visionary, collaborative, and innovative industry expert to teach marketing and management, beginning August 2015. 

Overview of the Tabor School

The Tabor School of Business is dedicated to performance learning -- creating opportunities for students to perform with third-party stakeholders early and often. This focus has driven innovation in the content and delivery of the business program that not only creates a unified sense of purpose across the Tabor School, but is also integrated across the entire University:

  • More than 30 entrepreneurially focused courses outside the business school in such disciplines as Art, English, Biology, Music Business, Social Services, Theatre, etc.
  • Seven faculty-student run ventures across campus.
  • Curriculum focused on delivering business solutions locally, nationally, and internationally. 
  • A nationally recognized Center for Entrepreneurship. 
  • A well-respected MBA program that delivers synchronized learning nationally and internationally.  

Job Responsibilities

  • Use practical expertise and training to teach a complementary set of courses in marketing and management.
  • Teach in the undergraduate and MBA programs.
  • Conduct relevant scholarship in the field.
  • Advise and mentor students.
  • Engage in university, community, and professional service.
  • Develop industry relationships that lead to performance learning activities and internships.

Job Qualifications

  • Practical experience in marketing and management a must.
  • Doctoral degree required; consideration given to a candidate working on doctorate with a defined end date.
  • Potential for scholarship.
  • Evidence of excellent teaching.
  • Evidence of ability to develop external business relationships.

To Apply:

  • Email one file to Cindy Landacre, Tabor School of Business Assistant to the Dean, at clandacre@millikin.edu, that contains the following:
    • Cover letter that addresses what you are qualified to teach in marketing and management and why you are a good fit for the job.
    • Vitae
    • Teaching philosophy
    • 4 references, academic and industry (will notify candidates in advance of contacting)
  • Review will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.
  • Address all questions to Cindy Landacre at email above or 217.424.6285.

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