Associate/Full Professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Employer
- Flagler College
- Location
- St Augustine, FL
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- Faculty Jobs
- Professional Fields, Business & Management
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
The Department of Business Administration at Flagler College invites applications for a full-time faculty position in Hospitality and Tourism Management at the rank of Associate or Full Professor with the possibility of a named position to begin fall 2019.
The teaching load is four sections per semester. Responsibilities will include helping to develop a vision and strategic plan for the new Hospitality and Tourism Management major, curriculum development, and capitalizing on community relationships with industry partners. Teaching and/or industry experience in two or more of the following areas is required: attractions, hotel management and operations, finance and accounting, marketing and sales, human resources, and resort/club administration. The candidate will also be expected to take on a leadership role at the College, mentor undergraduate students, and maintain an active professional development agenda. Salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with experience.
Flagler College is an independent, co-educational college with an enrollment of 2,500 undergraduate students. The College is located in historic St. Augustine, Florida, approximately 35 miles south of Jacksonville and 55 miles north of Daytona Beach.
A Ph.D. in Hospitality/Tourism Management is required. Candidates must demonstrate an enthusiastic commitment to teaching and mentoring undergraduate students and have an active professional agenda. Candidates with an excellent teaching record, experience with program and curriculum development, and professional experience in the hospitality/tourism industry are especially preferred.
Application materials should be submitted electronically to: https://www.flagler.edu/employment-opportunities-/. A complete application will include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a brief statement of teaching philosophy, unofficial copies of transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin March 1, 2019, and continue until the position is filled.
Organization
Working at Flagler College
Flagler College is a small private, independent college located in St. Augustine, Fla. The college offers 33 majors, 39 minors, and a master’s degree in Education of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing.Flagler College has an enrollment of about 2,500 students, as well as an offsite campus in Tallahassee, Fla. U.S. News & World Report and The Princeton Review regularly feature Flagleras a college that offers quality education at a relatively low cost. A Flagler education is less than half the cost of similar private colleges, and competitive with many state universities. A relatively young institution (founded in 1968), Flagler College is also noted for its historic beauty. The centerpiece of the campus is the former Hotel Ponce de Leon, a National Historic Landmark opened in 1888 by railroad pioneer and Standard Oil co-founder Henry M. Flagler. For more on Flagler College, visit www.flagler.edu.
Flagler College’s Mission
Flagler College offers an exceptional education through a challenging, inclusive, and supportive academic community integrated with the thriving culture and history of this unique place, St. Augustine. We foster intellectual, social, and personal transformation in our students. We prepare them for a diverse world that will always need discerning individuals, responsible citizens, and visionary leaders.
The College is committed to the preservation of the former Hotel Ponce de Leon and other historic structures that grace its campus.
Flagler College Core Values
Transformative Learning
We are committed to educating the whole person. As a community of inquiry, we value freedom of expression and the bond between teacher and student. We embrace a personalized education that is designed to transform lives and instill a passion for lifelong learning.
Respectful and Inclusive Community
We foster a sense of respect and appreciation for the dignity of all individuals. We cultivate an inclusive and diverse community that encourages civil and productive dialogue across differences.
Citizenship with Integrity
We believe that ethical citizenship should be exemplified on campus and in the community. We set high expectations for honesty, integrity, and individual responsibility. We are deeply committed to building a community of trust.
Thoughtful Stewardship
We are dedicated to stewardship: to the care of each other, to the preservation of our historical buildings and natural resources, to the responsible management of our financial resources and gifts, and to the celebration of the remarkable heritage of St. Augustine with its vibrant cultures and history.
Flagler College is committed to diversity, inclusion and pursuit of a higher education with adherence to high ethical standards. It is the policy of Flagler College not to discriminate in admission, treatment, or access to, or employment in, its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic.
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