Assistant Teaching Professor - Entrepreneurship

Job Category: Academic Staff

Employment Type: Regular

Job Profile: Teaching Assistant Professor

Job Duties: The Department of Business Administration in the Austin E. Cofrin School of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay seeks applicants for an Assistant Teaching Professor position in Entrepreneurship. The successful applicant will be responsible for teaching a range of entrepreneurship and general business courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels and contribute to the overall student experience through engagement with the new Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. The Cofrin School of Business values university-level teaching experience, the ability to teach a variety of general business and discipline-specific courses, a commitment to continual learning and knowledge sharing, and engagement in institutional, community, and professional service. We are seeking applicants with exceptional pedagogical skills and a strong commitment to teaching excellence. Applicants must have significant professional experience in entrepreneurship. The successful applicant will contribute to a young, growing, forward-looking college and department embedded within Wisconsin’s third largest metropolitan area. The Green Bay community is an affordable and growing city supporting significant collaborative opportunities with the business community. Northeastern Wisconsin’s proximity to the Great Lakes, a National Football League team, and the University’s Division-1 Athletic program provides a foundation for a rich, high quality of life for its residents. The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay continues a sustained record of growth, including the newly established Resch School of Engineering, expanding health sciences portfolio, and numerous new academic programs. This position will be responsible for enhancing UW-Green Bay’s mission-driven inclusive teaching efforts and creating and maintaining an educational environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates those with diverse identities, beliefs, and cultural backgrounds.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with faculty colleagues and community partners to increase learner professional development, career advancement, and engagement in experiential learning opportunities inside and outside the classroom (e.g., student organizations, pitch competitions, etc.).
• Advise and mentor students.
• Perform intellectual activities, service, and professional engagement consistent with the Austin E. Cofrin School of Business expectations for an Assistant Teaching Professor.
• Contribute to the ongoing programmatic development of the Austin E. Cofrin School of Business and participate fully in AACSB accreditation efforts.
• Teach a variety of courses in Entrepreneurship and General Business, including courses such as Introduction to Business, Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Finance, Advanced Entrepreneurial Marketing among others.

Department: Austin E. Cofrin School of Business

Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Business or related discipline, at time of application.
• Evidence of a demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching.
• 3 years of relevant professional experience in business creation or intrapreneurship.

Conditions of Appointment: The home campus of this position is Green Bay. Position is a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure track, Instructional Academic Staff appointment. Finalist(s) will need to consent to a verification of academic credentials through a third-party education check provider authorized by the University. A criminal conviction investigation will be conducted on the finalist(s). In compliance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act, the university does not discriminate on the basis of arrest or conviction record. The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. If you have questions regarding this, please contact Human Resources.

How to Apply: Please go to the full job posting at https://wisconsin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UW_Comprehensives/job/Assistant-Teaching-Professor_JR10002726-1. Click the "Apply" button. Please be sure to complete all required fields, and include all required documents before submitting your application. Once submitted, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials. Files must be complete to be considered. Please include the following documents: Cover letter specifically addressing qualifications for the essential job functions, Résumé or Curriculum Vitae.

Application Deadline: To ensure consideration, please submit application materials by Tuesday, September 30, 2025.

Contact Information: If you have any questions, need accommodations, or submitted your application with missing materials, call or email: Delaney Goriup, Phone: (920) 465-2578, Email: goriupd@uwgb.edu.

The successful candidate will be expected to work inclusively and respectfully within a diverse campus community and practice civility in the workplace. The University welcomes applicants who are dedicated to the appreciation and promotion of inclusivity and equity as crucial components in the pursuit of organizational excellence. In addition, the successful candidate will have strong oral, written, interpersonal, and organizational skills, demonstrated integrity and strong leadership, and the willingness to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. The University invites applicants who are dedicated to enriching the quality of life for students and the community by embracing the educational value of diversity, promoting environmental sustainability, encouraging engaged citizenship, and serving as an intellectual, cultural, and economic resource.