Lecturer-Business: Finance & Economics
- Employer
- University of Kansas
- Location
- Kansas, United States
- Salary
- Salary Commensurate with experience
- Date posted
- Sep 9, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Business & Management, Accounting & Finance, Economics
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Part Time
Position Overview: Lecturers serve
as either part-time or full-time members of the faculty in the
School of Business. FTE is determined by the course
load. Lecturers are a non-tenure track faculty
position. Teaching assignments may include undergraduate
and/or graduate courses offered by the School of Business on the
Lawrence Campus, Edwards Campus, off campus programs, and/or online
programs.
Lecturers serve as participating members of departments and should
engage in instruction-related activities beyond direct
instruction. Examples include curriculum development
committees, course improvement initiatives, and
advising.
Applications will be reviewed and placed in a pool to be considered
for teaching positions as needed. Applications will be accepted
throughout the year. Appointments are one semester, renewable,
subject to review and funding. The successful candidate must have
appropriate authorization to work in the U.S. before employment
begins. Any employment with the University of Kansas is contingent
upon satisfactory completion of a background check.
Job Duties: 80% Teaching.
Teach one or more courses in Finance/Economics. Courses may be
required or electives, in undergraduate or graduate programs, and
range from 1-4 credit hours. Duties include but are not limited to:
course preparation, instruction, consultations, and assignment of
grades. Lecturers should abide by the area's, School's and
University's policies and procedures.
20% Service. Participate in events, meetings,
committees, and/or leadership roles as needed to support the Area,
School, and University. Specific duties will vary by
individual. Examples include leadership of student organizations,
advising, attendance at school events, and working on curricular or
other committees.
Required Qualifications:
- A Master of Finance/Economics or related field.
- A demonstrated record of teaching in an academic setting or a record of mentorship, leadership or training experience in a professional setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
- A Ph.D. in finance/economics or related field.
- A strong record of professional experience in finance/economics or related field.
- A demonstrated record of excellence in teaching courses in finance/economics.
- Ability to design and deliver new courses successfully.
- Strong ties to the finance/economics professional community as demonstrated by employment or consulting activities.
Candidate Instructions: A complete
application requires: 1) on-line application; 2) current resume; 3)
a cover letter; 4) complete contact information for three
professional references.
Applications will be reviewed and placed in a pool to be considered
for teaching positions as needed. Applications will be accepted
throughout the year. Only online applications will be
accepted. Please apply at https://employment.ku.edu/academic/18665BR
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