Job Title: Instructor, Bloch School of Management, 78729
Location: UMKC Volker Campus
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 36791
Hiring Department

Bloch School of Management, Marketing and Supply Chain.

Job Description

Responsibilities: Teach on-campus and online undergraduate and/or graduate courses. Maintain AACSB faculty qualifications through, as appropriate, scholarly research, applied research, and/or industry engagement. Support the school’s mission through internal and external service.

Minimum Qualifications

The Henry W. Bloch School of Management at the University of Missouri-Kansas City is seeking applications for non-tenure track faculty positions from outstanding candidates with expertise in Business Analytics. Preference will be given to candidates who are able to support teaching needs in related areas such as Supply Chain, Information Systems, or Marketing Analytics. Candidates are required to have a) a Master’s degree with significant coursework related to the teaching discipline and significant and relevant industry experience; or b) a PhD in business or a related discipline with significant course relevant to expected teaching responsibilities (consideration will also be given to doctoral candidates with ABD status who expect to obtain their degree before the starting date and doctoral candidates with ABD status with relevant industry experience).

Full Time/Part Time

9-month Faculty Position, Full-time, Benefit-eligible

Application Deadline

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The desired start date is Fall 2021.

Application Instructions

Candidates need to apply online. To assure full consideration, electronic applications should include a cover letter describing the candidate’s ability to meet stated qualifications for the position, curriculum vitae, copies of publications (if any), and the names and contact information of at least three references. Application materials must be submitted by clicking the “Apply Now” tab below. Applicants must combine all application materials into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as a resume attachment. Limit document name to 50 characters. Maximum size limit is 11MB. Do not include special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.) in filenames.

An official copy of transcript(s), showing when degree(s), were conferred will be required before an official offer is made to final candidate. The University requires that we maintain an official copy of your higher education transcripts. An official copy of that transcript must be sent to the Office of the Dean, Henry W. Bloch School of Management, 5110 Cherry Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64110. Your appointment is contingent upon verification of your degrees.

Comments

The Bloch School enrolls roughly over 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students and also offers extensive non-credit programming through executive and continuing education. The Bloch School has roughly over 60 full-time faculty and also partners with a talented group of adjunct faculty, many of whom who are in leadership roles at organizations in the region. The school is committed to providing outstanding educational experiences for a broad range of students. We serve professionals and executives who are focusing on further developing their capabilities while fully engaged in a demanding career. We serve undergraduate students who are focused on developing skills for their first professional assignment. We serve experienced professionals seeking to make a career change. And we serve students pursing specialized graduate degrees and certificates.

The Bloch School has developed strong partnerships with corporations, start-ups, non-profits, and governmental organizations throughout the Kansas City region. Our partners are engaged with the Bloch School by serving on Advisory Boards, supporting career programs, engaging in the classroom, and providing opportunities for internships and experiential learning. We strive to support our partners by offering programs designed to meet their talent development needs.

The Bloch School, with both AACSB and NASPA accreditation, is committed to offering innovative programs and to ensuring students have access to outstanding career and student support services, vibrant student organizations, and opportunities to engage in global business experiences.

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