Assistant Professor Management and Leadership

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Assistant Professor Management and Leadership

Job Category: Faculty
Requisition Number: ASSIS001282
Posted: March 26, 2026
Full Time
On-site
Rate: $85,000 USD per year

Monmouth University Main Campus
West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University is seeking applications for an Assistant Professor in Management & Leadership with a focus on Entrepreneurship, in the Leon Hess Business School for AY2027-2028. Applications received by June 25, 2026 will receive full consideration.

The department prepares students for management and leadership positions in both the private and public sectors. Courses are taught by faculty members with strong academic and business experience. The faculty members stress the development of critical thinking, sophisticated communications skills, and a flexible managerial perspective.

The ideal candidate will have a Doctoral degree in entrepreneurship; have practical work experience in the field of entrepreneurship; demonstrated effectiveness in teaching; knowledge and experience in strategic leadership, hospitality management, and/or franchising; evidence of scholarly activities; and familiarity in developing business partnerships.

This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in entrepreneurship or related field from an AACSB accredited institution (e.g., management, strategic management, innovation, or organizational behavior). ABD candidates will be considered; degree completion is required by date of hire.
• Evidence of scholarly activities in the area of entrepreneurship or related fields (e.g., publications; conference presentations).
• Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse student populations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Practical work experience in the field of entrepreneurship.
• Knowledge and experience in strategic leadership, hospitality management, and/or franchising.
• Familiarity in developing business partnerships.
• Versatility and/or training in course delivery across diverse teaching modalities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Expected to teach 12 credits at the graduate and/or undergraduate level per semester, but this requirement is reduced to 9 credits if the individual maintains currency as a “Scholarly Academic” as defined by the Leon Hess Business School's Policy on Faculty Classification and Engagement; Subject areas to be taught include entrepreneurship and small business management at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, but some flexibility in teaching other topics is desirable.
• Maintain scholarly currency as a “Scholarly Academic” as defined by the Leon Hess Business School's Policy on Faculty Classifications and Engagement in accordance with AACSB Standard 3.
• Serve as the lead professor for the entrepreneurship course.
• Advise students within the management and leadership concentrations.