What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Coordinator for Supply Chain Management and Instructor or Assistant Professor position at Columbia College?
Program Coordinator for Supply Chain Management and Instructor or Assistant Professor
Department: Robert W. Plaster School of Business
Location: Columbia, MO, 65216
Type: Academic - Faculty
Department: Robert W. Plaster School of Business
Location: Columbia, MO, 65216
Type: Academic - Faculty
Pay: $66,750 to $72,000 (Pay range may vary based on geographic location)
Proposed Start Date: August 2025
Term: Tenure-Track if a Terminal degree is earned at the time of hire. If strictly a Master’s degree has been earned at the time of hire, then term is one-year with eligibility for annual renewal until Terminal degree is earned.
Diversity Statement:
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Description:
Columbia College Business Administration Department in the Robert W. Plaster School of Business invites applications for full-time faculty at the Main Campus located in Columbia, Missouri, for the Fall 2025 academic year. Be a part of a dedicated, dynamic, and well-respected faculty that supports innovation, creativity, and a strong dedication to academic excellence.
Teaching, program coordination, professional development, and service are all required aspects of the position. Teaching responsibilities include both undergraduate and graduate courses in Supply Chain Management and either Management or Finance. The Program Coordinator is responsible for course offerings, staffing, and assessment of the Supply Chain Management program. Customarily, a Program Coordinator and either Instructor or Assistant Professor teaches 18-24 academic hours or their equivalent in an academic year with 3 credit hours of load each semester allocated to Program Coordinator along with a stipend for work done in the Summer on the program. Departmental service responsibilities include, but are not limited to, curriculum development and oversight of relevant course offerings in all Columbia College locations, participation in department meetings, faculty association, committees, student advising, and other service activities such as academic assessment and curriculum development, co-curricular activities, and College events (may require occasional afternoon, evening, and/or weekend commitments). Columbia College has nationwide locations and a strong online program, the successful candidate should be able to assist the department with curricular needs, development, and oversight in all teaching venues. Compliance with College policies and directions including but not limited to keeping records, providing grades on a timely basis, maintaining office hours, and evaluating student performance, etc. is required. Strong interpersonal skills, cross-cultural sensitivity, and demonstrated potential to contribute positively to a College community are expected. Competitive salary commensurate with credentials and experience.
This position will support several programs including undergraduate, graduate, and various certificate programs in supply chain management and related subjects. The Robert W. Plaster School of Business has eleven full-time faculty. More details about the programs can be found here: Robert W. Plaster School of Business.
Qualifications:
A Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management is required while a doctoral degree is preferred. The candidate is also required to have graduate hours or a Master’s degree in either Management or Finance. Current industry experience in an associated field and/or college teaching experience are required. Pay is as follows: $66,750 if strictly a Master’s Degree in a required content has been earned at time of hire. $72,000 if Terminal degree in a required content area has been earned at time of hire.
The ideal candidate will also have the following:
- Motivation to develop authentic relationships with students;
- Desire to work with the Dean and other faculty on executing a strategic plan for the Robert W. Plaster School of Business;
- Comfort with adapting to a changing higher education landscape;
- Experience providing effective student-centered teaching and classroom management strategies which enhance the success of diverse learners;
- Experience implementing with innovative teaching approaches to teaching and curriculum development in both traditional classrooms and distance education; and
- Experience with curriculum development.
Candidates that reflect the diversity of the College’s student population and surrounding community are strongly encouraged to apply.
To Apply:
Applications received by February 17th will be given first consideration. The position will remain open until filled. Columbia College is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from underrepresented groups.
To be considered, submit applications online at ccis.edu/jobs. Please include:
- completed Columbia College application
- cover letter
- curriculum vitae
- names of three references from professional colleagues
- Teaching philosophy
- copies of transcripts (official transcripts are required before employment)
This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive of every duty and responsibility required by the employee in the position.
Eligibility for employee benefits and perks is determined by employment status. For more information please see https://www.ccis.edu/careers.
The offer of employment and assignment to duties is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check. The information may include, but is not limited to, academic, residential, achievement, performance, attendance, disciplinary, employment history, credit history, driving history, and criminal history of public record.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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Salary : $66,750 - $72,000
