Visiting Assistant/Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship & Business Development

https://jobs.uncw.edu/postings/26725

Cameron School Business - 31200 College

Department of Management - 31280

16F-504

3405

Main UNCW Campus

The Department of Management within the Cameron School of Business at the University of North Carolina Wilmington seeks applicants for a full-time Visiting Assistant/Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship & Business Development, starting in January or August 2023. This position is a term limited contract through May 2024 with a potential to renew for an additional academic year.

This is a non-tenure track position with an expectation for research productivity and service. Teaching expectation includes 3 upper-level courses in entrepreneurship and management-related topics each Fall and Spring semester (6 courses total) and leading student-centered activities supporting the Entrepreneurship & Business Development (EBD) curriculum.
We have a particular interest in candidates with practical experience/expertise with corporate venturing and/or global entrepreneurship.

This position requires significant student-centered service to the Entrepreneurship and Business Development concentration, as well as service to the department and business school.

Core position expectations:

• Teach 6 entrepreneurship and/or management courses per academic year or other courses as assigned by the department chair; courses will be upper undergraduate-level and possibly MBA courses and will typically require a traditional in-person format
• Service to the EBD program, Management Department, and Cameron School and/or as assigned by the department chair, particularly focusing on efforts to develop the EBD program to broaden the student experience and nurturing community/practitioner connections such as with the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) and Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC).
• Engagement in research and professional activities sufficient to maintain status as Scholarly Academic or Scholarly Practitioner per the Cameron School of Business Workload Policy

• PhD or DBA with an emphasis in entrepreneurship-related content;
• five or more years of experience in entrepreneurial-related ventures;
• experience teaching college-level courses in entrepreneurship, business development, management, or related disciplines in both traditional and online formats; and
• a demonstrated interest in leading student-centered activities.

The Management Department supports the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and has concentrations in Management and Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Human Resource Management.

UNCW boasts a beautiful 661-acre wooded campus with approximately 16,500 students and is one of the fastest growing institutions in the University of North Carolina system. The Cameron School of Business is AACSB accredited and serves more than 2200 business majors, including graduate students in the PMBA, EMBA, M.S. in Accounting, International MBA, M.S in Business Analytics, M.S. in Finance and Investments, and M.S. in Computer Science and Information Systems programs.
The Wilmington metropolitan area comprises approximately 225,000 people and features a thriving port, business community, and tourism industry. Bordered by both the Atlantic Ocean and the Cape Fear River, Wilmington offers the best in coastal living.

The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state’s coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking and a community rich in diversity, inclusion and global perspectives.

A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation’s only bachelor’s degree program focused on coastal engineering.

The university’s efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of “Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity” institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969.

At the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW), our culture reflects our values of inclusion, diversity, globalization, ethics and integrity and innovation and we are committed to providing equality of educational and employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents – except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. UNCW believes that embracing the unique contributions of our faculty, staff and students is critical to our success and paramount in being recognized for our global mindset.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Prior to the official appointment to the university, the candidate(s) selected for hire must be able to demonstrate eligibility to teach assigned courses by successfully meeting the credentialing requirements based on official transcripts and other documentation as required. Please note that a minimum of three professional references are required for all applications.

Time-limited

11/21/2022

12/06/2022