Location: Waukesha, WI
Job Category: Business, Faculty
Employee Type: Regular Faculty
Full-Time Assistant Professor of Business
Full-time Faculty
Starting Date: August 23, 2027
Responsibilities
The Assistant Professor of Business will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in general business and management. Additional teaching experience in undergraduate human resources and entrepreneurship is highly desirable. The faculty member will contribute expertise to course and curriculum development efforts within the school and in interdisciplinary endeavors.
All Carroll University faculty are expected to participate in professional development activities to enhance teaching effectiveness, to maintain currency in the discipline, and to grow as a leader. In addition, this position will be involved in service to the school and university through representation and meaningful participation on committees, student recruitment and engagement activities, student advising, and assessment programs.
Qualifications
Preference will be given to candidates who hold a terminal degree in a business-related discipline and have expertise in introductory business, management, organizational behavior, human resources, and entrepreneurship. Those with a master's degree and relevant experience will be considered. Teaching experience with online or hybrid modalities preferred. Candidates must have a track record as a successful and effective teacher; prior business or industry experience is highly desired. Proficiency using a wide variety of productivity tools, including Canvas and Microsoft Office, and familiarity with experiential, problem-based, and active learning pedagogical approaches is expected.
Rank and Salary
This position is an open-rank, full-time (9-month), Instructional Faculty position.
Candidates who have earned advanced rank at another institution will be considered for comparable appointment. The anticipated teaching load is 12-16 credits per semester. Opportunities for summer teaching and project work are available but not guaranteed. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications.
Application
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please submit the following with your application in PDF format:
- Cover letter and Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Teaching Philosophy and Experience which includes the individual's capacity to teach business management courses.
- List of three professional references (names and contact information)
- Teaching evaluations if available
Please note:
- Official transcripts are required for all faculty appointments
- All positions at Carroll University require a criminal background check
The Sullivan School of Business, Engineering and Technology
Established as the Carroll University School of Business in 2017 and renamed The Sullivan School of Business, Engineering and Technology in 2025, the vision of the Sullivan School is to be widely known for excellence in business, engineering and technology education and viewed as a premier education partner by the business community.
The Sullivan School attracts and supports faculty who are:
- Committed to teaching as a primary focus of their academic careers with a dedication to student learning and success.
- Experienced as teachers, subject matter experts, and professionals within their career fields.
- Dedicated to grow professionally, advance as leaders, and contribute to both their professions and communities.
- Credentialed at advanced levels by colleges and universities with exemplary reputations.
- Engaged in scholarship consistent with the mission of Carroll University and the Sullivan School.
- Ethical with a strong character serving as the foundation of their professional and personal lives.
- Appreciative and supportive of workplace diversity represented in thought and in people.
- Members of the university community that work collaboratively toward a common purpose supportive of individual professional growth.
- Proud of their affiliation with the university and motivated to advance its mission.
Carroll University
Founded in 1846, Carroll University is an independent, co-educational comprehensive university grounded in the liberal arts tradition. The Pioneer Core general education curriculum has a strong emphasis on developing intercultural awareness and includes cross-cultural immersion experiences. Carroll University is located in suburban Waukesha, 16 miles west of Milwaukee and 60 miles east of Madison. The University serves approximately 3521 students. The University though intentionally ecumenical and non-sectarian in approach, is related to the Presbyterian Church, USA. Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission and ethos.
Carroll University is an Equal-Opportunity Employer
As part of your application, please submit a cover letter, CV and examples of teaching effectiveness. If you have past course evaluations, please submit several that demonstrate your teaching effectiveness. In lieu of course evaluations, a letter from your current supervisor attesting to your skills in the classroom environment.
Carroll University makes employment opportunities available to qualified individuals whose skills and experience make them suitable candidates for placement. Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission.
Carroll University does not discriminate in any manner contrary to law or justice on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran's status in administration of programs or in the employment of faculty and staff.
The employment opportunities list is updated periodically based on openings. Applications will be accepted only for vacancies currently listed. All inquires will be kept strictly confidential.
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