"Business Instructor"

Business Instructor

Company: Great Basin College

Job Location: Elko, 89801

Category: Business Administration

Type: Full-Time

Great Basin College in Elko, Nevada seeks a full-time Business instructor for a tenure track appointment beginning for the Spring 2026 semester, at the main campus in Elko or one of GBC's Education Centers at Pahrump, Ely, or Winnemucca, Nevada.

The position exists in an established program within the School of Business, delivering both lower and upper division coursework in Associate and Bachelor of Applied Science (AAS and BAS) programs. The position requires an instructor with a broad background in business, project management, marketing or accounting. This successful candidate should have demonstrated ability and commitment to teach in these areas. In addition to instructional responsibilities, this position will be directly involved in scheduling and overseeing courses for the business programs.

For descriptions of the GBC business programs, see the college catalog available online at www.gbcnv.edu.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Master's degree in a field related to business administration (such as an MBA) is required.
• A Ph.D. in a related field is preferred.
• Considerable professional experience in business, accounting, project management, supervision, and/or marketing is required.
• Some previous experience teaching is required and teaching in a community college setting is desirable.
• Experience in delivering business-related programs.
• An educational philosophy which places the primary emphasis on student learning in the design, delivery and evaluation of courses.
• Self-motivated and self-directed.
• Evidence of the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Willingness to teach online, virtually, and in-person is required.

Responsibilities

The successful applicant will be responsible for the scheduling, management, teaching and continuing development of business-related courses. There will be upper division course development and instruction in BAS degree programs.

Other responsibilities will include:

• Develop and maintain academic programs and curricula for bachelor's degrees.
• Teach various business and related courses as needed.
• Coordinate and mentor adjunct instruction in the business area.
• Participate in program and budget decisions in the School of Business.
• Take an active role in college and community service.
• Actively engage the business community of the GBC service area to provide the training and education needed.
• Work as a team member with a genuine spirit of cooperation and flexibility in a college setting.
• Recruit and advise students.
• Perform required college faculty committee work and other commitments as required.
• Some travel to other Great Basin College locations, with or without accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
• Other duties as assigned.

Compensation Grade

Academic Faculty - 3

B Contract - 9 month (end of August to mid May) working contract paid over 12 months.

The budgeted salary range for this position is $53,414 - $80,000.

Salary is based on relatable education and experience, internal equity and budgets.