"Lecturer of Business Administration"

Lecturer of Business Administration

The College of Business & Technology (CoBT) invites qualified candidates to apply for a non-tenure track Lecturer of Business Administration to start in January or August of 2026.

Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must have at least an earned MBA or a master’s degree in a business discipline or a directly-related field from an accredited business school. Ph.D. or D.B.A. is preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Ability: We seek candidates with demonstrated teaching ability in business and management and the willingness and capability to develop and improve a portfolio of courses in various subjects related to their expertise. Qualified candidates will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively with colleagues in a collegial campus community. Preferred candidates will be able to teach Introduction to Business, Principles of Management, Business Analysis Using Spreadsheets (MS Excel), and Business Strategy. Candidates will engage and advise a diverse student population. Previous teaching experience including online teaching and online course development is preferred.

Faculty Responsibilities: This position carries responsibilities in teaching and service. Lecturers typically teach five sections per semester (4 in person and 1 online), advise students, serve on university and college committees and engage in professional development activities. Teaching assignments will align with the qualifications of the individual and the needs of the college. Candidates must be willing and qualified to teach undergraduate business courses in both traditional and online settings. CoBT faculty teach on the Lander University campus located in Greenwood, South Carolina. CoBT faculty teach online courses in the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Bachelor of Applied Science, and graduate programs. Online teaching experience is preferred but not required. Online teaching faculty must complete an online teaching certification course. Candidates must be willing to serve, as assigned, on both CoBT committees and Lander University committees. According to AACSB engagement and impact guidelines, CoBT faculty engage with the local community according to their professional area of expertise.

Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience.

The College: The College of Business & Technology’s School of Business offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Management with five concentrations (General Management, Healthcare Management, Hospitality Management, IT Management, and Sport Management), a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with three emphasis areas: Accounting, Financial Services, and General Management. The college also offers a fully online Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration. The graduate program includes an online Master of Business Administration program and an online Master of Science in Management program. The primary focus of Lander University is teaching, and the College of Business & Technology emphasizes a student-centered learning environment. The College of Business & Technology is AACSB accredited. The University offers an excellent benefits package. The college and university support scholarship through research incentive programs, professional and pedagogical travel support, access to databases, and professional development funds. Lander University is in Greenwood, South Carolina, in the Piedmont region, which is only two to four hours from the beautiful South Carolina beaches or the Blue Ridge Mountains. This position is campus-based and not remote.

Closing Date: Priority will be given to candidates whose files are submitted and complete by October 30, 2025, and reviews will continue until the position is filled.

How to Apply: All applicants should submit the following: A cover letter clearly stating the candidate’s teaching experience that addresses the duties and qualifications stated in the position description, a current curriculum vitae, unofficial copies of all graduate-level transcripts, and the names of three professional references with accurate contact information. Candidates being considered for campus interviews must provide evidence of teaching effectiveness before being invited to campus. Electronic submissions are required. School of Business Search Committee and e-mailed. Place the title of Lecturer of Business Administration within the header. Please direct all nominations, inquiries, and application materials to: Jamie Enlow, College of Business & Technology, Lander University, 320 Stanley Avenue, Greenwood, South Carolina 29649-2099.