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Taylor University is seeking applications and nominations of distinguished candidates to teach in the Department of Business in
Management. This is a tenure-track position beginning August 2022. Appointment of rank and salary are dependent upon qualifications and
experience. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
PhD or DBA in Management or a closely
related field is preferred. A strong interest in undergraduate teaching is required, and previous teaching, online course delivery, and/or
postdoctoral experience are desired. Professional work experience and global engagement are also preferred. Candidates must also have a
personal, vibrant faith and Christian walk, and be strongly committed to the educational mission and evangelical Christian orientation of
the University.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will teach management analysis and practice, as well as
additional upper-divisional management courses in the areas of international business, strategic management, and the candidate’s field
of interest. Scholarly activity, professional service, student advising, faculty governance responsibilities, and chapel attendance are also
required. Additionally, participation in departmental assessment and accreditation efforts are
expected.
Department
The Business Department has ten full time and five part time faculty members. The department
offers majors in accounting, finance, management, marketing and sport management, and offers both Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science
degrees. There are approximately 300 students enrolled in these programs, making business the largest major group on campus. The programs
have a practicum requirement and the curriculum includes project and experiential learning components. The faculty enjoy a strong collegial
relationship and smaller classes that encourage student mentoring.
Location
Taylor University is a
Christ-centered educational institution, and an evangelical, interdenominational covenant community committed to advancing life-long
learning and ministering the redemptive love and truth of Jesus Christ to a world in need. Candidates will be expected to affirm and support
by example the Taylor University Life Together Covenant and their belief in the Statement of Faith and other foundational
documents.
Taylor is distinctive in its commitment to both spiritual and intellectual development. Academic pursuits at Taylor are
rigorous, demanding imagination, dedication and integrity from both students and faculty. As a Christian institution, Taylor University has
highly capable, supportive faculty who recognize that all truth has its source in God. Taylor University carries out its mission and
purposes primarily by offering undergraduate programs in its residential campus setting. The University also offers focused graduate
programs that expand and complement curricular and institutional strengths.
The University is located 60 miles northeast of
Indianapolis and 50 miles south of Fort Wayne. The proximity to metropolitan areas provides numerous benefits, including access to
specialized healthcare and cultural and entertainment opportunities including music, theater, art, professional athletics and
commerce.
Start Date
August 2024
Application
Interested candidates should send an
application letter, curriculum vita, and complete the application found at: https://jobs.taylor.edu/docs/FacultyApplication.doc Materials
should be addressed to: Dr. Ben Hotmire, Dean of Business, Education, and Social Sciences, and sent to [email protected]. All materials will remain confidential. Women and members of
minority groups are encouraged to apply. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Taylor
University complies with federal and state guidelines for nondiscrimination in employment.
