Assistant Professor, Management– Full time, Tenure Track

Fitchburg State University, located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is a public institution dedicated to integrating high-quality professional programs with strong liberal arts and sciences studies. Founded in 1894, the university now has more than 30 undergraduate programs and 22 master's degree programs, and 7,000 full and part-time students. We invite you to learn more about us and how we can help you achieve your educational goals.

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Fitchburg State University embraces a commitment to diversity, inclusion, belonging and social justice. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply and also those who can contribute to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching, research and mentorship. 

General Statement of Duties

Fitchburg State University’s Department of Business Administration is seeking a full-time, tenure-track, Assistant Professor in Management.  The candidate will teach introductory and upper-level Business courses, with an ability to incorporate technologies and software as appropriate. The successful candidate should bring teaching experience and a fresh pedagogical perspective while providing students with a solid foundation in management and or marketing.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Teaching workload (24 semester hours of credit of instruction per school year), and preparation for classroom instruction.
2. Teach undergraduate introduction and upper-level management, marketing courses.
3. Provide student assistance including academic advising.
4. Participate in curriculum review and development, program reviews and student outcomes assessment and departmental and college-wide committees.
5. Attend university functions, including commencement, convocation, and faculty, committee and department meetings.
6. Participate in scheduled orientation and registration programs.
7. Opportunities to teach summer, winter term, online, and undergraduate and graduate evening courses

Requirements:

1. Terminal degree in a Business Discipline – Marketing, Management, Accounting, Analytics, Entrepreneurship (DBA or PhD) completed by June 30, 2025.
2. Preference to those with experience in AI or logistics.
3. Teaching experience in related field is required.
4. Ability to teach introductory and upper level in management and/or marketing courses. Ability to teach introductory level courses. At all levels must have an ability to incorporate theoretical knowledge and frameworks in new/emerging business practices as appropriate.
5. Ability to integrate appropriate technology and software in teaching.
6. Commitment to excellence in teaching, demonstrated teaching experience appropriate to the level of appointment.
7. Ability to work effectively with a diverse student body.
8. Must be able to satisfactorily pass a check conducted by the Criminal History Systems Board/Sexual Offender Registry Information (CORI/SORI) as well as a completed background check satisfactory to the university.
9. Ability to perform all duties with or without reasonable accommodations.

Additional Information:

Full-time, benefitted position. Position begins September 1, 2025

Application Deadline is October 30, 2024

Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, and the MSCA Bargaining Agreement. 

Application Instructions:

Please apply online at http://jobs.fitchburgstate.edu .  Submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, unofficial graduate transcripts, and a list of three professional references, including one who can address your teaching.

Fitchburg State University is committed to diversifying its workforce. We strongly encourage women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.