What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor/Lecturer of Sports Management/Business Administration position at Alma College?
FLSA EMPLOYMENT CATEGORY: Salaried; Exempt; Faculty; 12 months
DEPARTMENT: Business Administration
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Alma College Department of Business Administration invites applications for an Instructor/Lecturer of Sports Management/Business Administration. This is a full-time, non-tenure-track position beginning Fall 2025. The standard teaching load for this position is six units throughout the academic year and may include teaching in different modalities.
The department’s desire is for an experienced faculty colleague with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching. Teaching experience and/or professional experience in sports management courses, general business courses and business analytics is required. Successful applicants are those who can teach sports management and other business courses, including data analytics. Experience with Microsoft Excel and Power BI, Tableau, and Canvas or other LMS is preferred.
A Ph.D. or Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) or related fields is preferred. An all-but dissertation (ABD) or a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with professional college- level teaching experience will be considered for the position.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Applicants must electronically submit an Alma College application, cover letter, curriculum vitae, a one-page teaching philosophy, and the names and contact information (phone, email) of three references to the Alma College Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs via the button below. Review of applicants will begin on March 17, 2025, and continue until the position is filled.
Alma College is classified as a selective Baccalaureate College: Diverse Fields by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Committed to academic excellence and development of responsible leaders, Alma’s students thrive on challenging academic programs in a supportive, small-college environment emphasizing active, collaborative learning and close student-faculty interaction. Alma is a private Phi Beta Kappa institution located in the center of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula.
Alma College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty, staff, and student body.
Alma College recognizes that we are all transformed when we celebrate and value the varied identities, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives in our campus community. We are committed to recognizing and removing barriers to success and providing equitable access to opportunities through education and advocacy. In our increasingly diverse campus and world, we pledge to create a climate where everyone is safe and free to grow intellectually, spiritually, and emotionally.
