What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business-Economics (PR) Faculty position at Northwestern College?
Business-Economics (PR) Faculty
Northwestern College invites applications for a full-time faculty position (open rank, tenure eligible, dependent on qualifications) in our business and economics department, beginning in August 2025. We seek candidates in the public relations field. The teaching load for this position is 24 credit hours per academic year, typically three courses each semester, along with expectations for scholarship and service.
Required Qualifications: Candidates must hold a master’s degree or higher in a relevant field and demonstrate a history of industry experience and the ability to teach effectively.
Preferred Qualifications: A doctoral degree in a relevant field is preferred. Preference will be given to those with experience in higher education and significant relevant experience in public relations practice. A commitment to in-person, undergraduate teaching and mentoring is essential.
Northwestern College seeks candidates with an authentic Christian faith who will embrace and live out our mission & values, including our Reformed, evangelical and ecumenical identity as stated in our Christian Identity Statement, Mission Statement, Vision for Learning and Vision for Diversity. We view these statements as complementary and draw from each in fulfilling our mission.
Northwestern is committed to more fully reflect the cultural and ethnic diversity of the body of Christ in its faculty, staff, administration and students. Women and candidates from historically underrepresented groups are enthusiastically encouraged to apply.
Apply online below and send a current CV and a letter of interest to vpaa@nwciowa.edu. In your letter, please (1) summarize your teaching experience, (2) describe your scholarly trajectory, and (3) discuss how our Christian Identity Statement would inform and shape your teaching and scholarship. Incomplete applications won’t be considered.
Application deadline is Jan. 31, 2025.
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