Assistant/Associate Professor of Business Administration
Simpson University
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Posted: 25-Sep-24
Location: Redding, California
Type: Full Time
Salary: $66,560 - $79,480
Simpson University is seeking a full-time Assistant/Associate Professor in the Business Department to teach Accounting and assorted Business Management courses beginning in the Spring of 2025, pending budgetary approval. Candidates who apply should be creative, innovative, and cognizant of cutting-edge business management and accounting technologies in emerging fields. The successful candidate will have expertise in accounting and business management content and will be able to teach students how to work with accounting software, spreadsheets, financial websites, and integrated payment systems. Personal relationship with Jesus, a vibrant Christian faith, and a commitment to Christian community; capable of sharing faith and engaging in conversations about Christ.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Teach twelve (12) hours or three (4-unit) classes each semester;
Assist with curriculum and program development;
Advise, audit, and mentor students;
Hold a minimum of five (5) office hours per week for students;
Attend department meetings and professional development activities;
Ensure the timely completion of assessments, grades, and other
Education/ Experience:
Doctorate degree in accounting, finance, or management, PhD/DBA is preferred; however, an appropriate master's degree will also be considered.
Experience with multimedia instruction and related technology is a must;
Evidence of successful teaching experience in higher education preferred;
Successful experience with traditional in-person, hybrid, and online instructional modalities;
Strong organizational, planning and coordination skills;
Strong interpersonal skills and a spirit of enthusiasm and energy needed to interact with a diverse student population;
Experience with academic advising and degree auditing preferred;
Strong written and oral commwrication skills, and a knowledge of learning management platform such as Canvas and other technologies.
Application Procedure:
Applicants should apply online with a cover letter, cv, and personal essay regarding the integration of faith and higher education. Review of applications will begin immediately and will remain open until filled.
Simpson University is an evangelical, Christian university of liberal arts and professional studies in Redding, California. Affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance, Simpson University maintains a focus on servant leadership through undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs. As an equal opportunity employer, Simpson is committed to excellence through diversity and welcome applications from women, persons of color, and member of historically underrepresented groups. More information about Simpson University, including the University's Diversity Statement and Core Values, can be found at our website www.simpsonu.edu
Simpson University, California’s only Christian university north of Sacramento, has been educating and shaping world-influencers for 100 years. Fully accredited, Simpson offers 25 liberal arts and professional studies degrees, an adult degree-completion program, graduate studies, and credential programs, serving nearly 1,000 students a year.
One of four schools of higher education of The Christian and Missionary Alliance denomination, Simpson’s students come from all over the world – the majority from California. More than 30 percent of traditional undergraduates are first-generation college students, and Simpson is a Hispanic Serving Institution with a majority minority student body.
More than two-thirds of Simpson’s full-time faculty members hold the highest degree in their field of study and come from major universities around the U.S. They are award-winning scholars, writers and composers who choose to be in an academic environment where they can integrate faith and learning. With a ratio of one professor for every 14 students, Simpson offers an intensely personal classroom experience. Students are encouraged to engage in original research projects with professors, result...ing in publications and national presentations that boost their graduate school and career prospects.