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Instructor of Finance and Insurance

Ball State University

  • Location: Muncie, Indiana
  • Category: Finance
  • Date Posted: February 23, 2024
  • Application Deadline: Open until filled

Job Description

Forbes has ranked Ball State University as the fourth-best midsized employer—and the only recognized education institution—in the State of Indiana. Learn More

Position Title
Instructor of Finance and Insurance

About this Opportunity
The Department of Finance and Insurance welcomes applications for Instructors.

Ball State University and Our Pledge for the Future
Destination 2040: Our Flight Path establishes Ball State University’s ambitious goals for our second century:
  • We pledge to provide a premier educational experience for every student.
  • We pledge to partner with the community to improve the lives of our neighbors.
  • We are dedicated to having a lifelong presence in the lives of our alumni.
And when we complement these promises with our commitment to our enduring values, we define that which makes our University and its culture distinctive.

Our faculty are collegial, collaborative, innovative, inclusive, and adaptive, both within and beyond one’s home unit. These attributes include commitments to collaborative discourse, interdisciplinary inquiry, and enterprising learning practices.

Our faculty are expected to be innovative, adaptive, engaging teachers across modalities; producers of impactful creative and/or scholarly work; leaders in meaningful service activities to multiple communities. We seek faculty members who are strategic thinkers, engaging our dynamic communities. We are committed to student and faculty success, impact, and access, within an environment that prioritizes inclusive excellence. We inspire each other to be critical thinkers and responsible citizens, so that we can pursue fulfilling careers and meaningful lives.

Ball State University lives the values of Beneficence. We invite you to be part of our community.

Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 20,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 270+ undergraduate and graduate programs. Many of our master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees rank among the best in the nation. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world.

Our Statement on Inclusiveness
At Ball State University, inclusiveness is one of the enduring values and informs all of our work. We define ‘inclusiveness’ as a commitment ‘to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.’ As such, this value incorporates a commitment to inclusive excellence and freedom of expression.

Benefits and Community

Ball State University offers an excellent benefits package for eligible positions. .
  • Affordable Healthcare

 

 
  • Retirement

 
  • Tuition Remission (For eligible employees, their dependents, and spouse)

 
  • Paid Parental Leave

 
  • Professional Development

 

To learn about other faculty opportunities at Ball State University, please visit the following link:
Ball State Faculty Opportunities

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Appointment Type
Non-Tenure-track/Contract

Length of Appointment
PT Semester

Description
The Department of Finance and Insurance is looking for adjunct faculty for the academic year, 2024-25 to teach the Bank Management course. Classes will be held on Ball State main campus.

Applications will remain active for one year following the posting date. If you apply for this position please note that you may not hear from the Department until there is a need to staff a specific course.

Minimum Qualifications
An MBA or equivalent from an accredited institution with relevant work experience in the area of instruction; or must meet tested experience qualifications.

Authorization to work in the US
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

 
Required Certifications/Licensures

 
Pre-Employment Screening
Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification.

Position Title(s) Supervised
None

EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Department
Finance & Insurance:300050

College/Department Information

 
Department Email or Phone Number
finance@bsu.edu
Posting Detail Information

 

Posting Number
202401242F
 
 

Desired Start Date
08/16/2024

Position End Date
12/13/2024

Posting Date
02/19/2024

Applications Accepted Through Date
04/22/2024

Open Until Filled
No

Consideration Date: to ensure full consideration, applications must be received by the date indicated here. (Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.)

 
Information regarding transcripts
The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.

Special Instructions Summary

 
Information for Applications Requiring a Cover Letter
In support of your application for this position, please prepare and submit a cover letter that describes how your qualifications and experiences align with the elements of the position description (or leadership profile). In your cover letter, please also describe how you have demonstrated a commitment to our University’s enduring values, including inclusiveness, which we define as a commitment ‘to respect and embrace equity, inclusion, and diversity in people, ideas, and opinions.’

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