Instructor of Applied Business Studies Job at Ball State University

Ball State University Muncie, IN 47306

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Position Title
Instructor of Applied Business Studies

About this Opportunity
The Department of Applied Business Studies is seeking new instructors to enhance the educational experience of our students. The successful candidate(s) will contribute to the educational grown of students in one of these programs: Fashion Industry Studies, Hospitality Innovation & Leadership, Property Management. This applicant pool will be used for up to one year from the posting date to hire individuals.

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Appointment Type
Other

Length of Appointment
PT Semester

Description
The Department of Applied Business Studies is seeking part-time instructors to teach courses in Fashion Industry Studies on an as-needed basis. Primary responsibilities include teaching Fashion courses in the Applied Business Studies Department in the Miller College of Business. Applicants will be held in ready pool and may not be contacted unless the need arises.

Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree from an accredited institution in a related discipline by date of appointment.

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
Prior teaching experience; work experience in Fashion Industry Studies

Required Certifications/Licensures
N/A

Pre-Employment Screening

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
Applied Business Studies:300190

College/Department Information
Miller College of Business/Applied Business Studies Department

Department Email or Phone Number
765-285-1460

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
202301083F

Desired Start Date
08/21/2023

Position End Date
05/04/2024

Posting Date
05/01/2023

Applications Accepted Through Date
06/30/2023

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
In the Applicant Documents section of this application, you have the option provide an inclusive excellence statement describing how you would contribute to the development of a diverse and inclusive learning community at Ball State University through your teaching, research, and/or service. Applicants selected for interview will be required to provide this statement.

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