What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Lecturer, Business Analytics – Management (Term) position at Youngstown State University?
Summary of Position
This type of appointment is issued to a faculty member for the duration of three or more years. The faculty member has expectations for teaching, service, and community engagement.
Position Information
An Institution of Opportunity: YSU inspires individuals, enhances futures, and enriches lives.
As a student-centered university, Youngstown State University’s mission is to provide innovative lifelong learning opportunities that will inspire individuals, enhance futures, and enrich lives. YSU inspires individuals by cultivating a curiosity for life-long learning; enhances the futures of our students by empowering them to discover, disseminate and apply their knowledge; and enriches the region by fostering collaboration and the advancement of civic, scientific, and technological development. YSU’s culture of enrichment flourishes in our intellectually diverse, accessible, and quality education.
In the Williamson College of Business Administration (WCBA) at Youngstown State University, we prepare individuals for careers with impact through our 10 undergraduate majors and fully online MBA program. Our modern curricula, expert faculty, and real-world experiences equip our students to excel in today’s business landscape. With our strong focus on career readiness, WCBA offers hands-on learning with industry-standard technologies in workplace collaboration and business analytics, professionally recognized certifications, and client consulting projects. Beyond the classroom, we provide our students opportunities to make a real-world impact through programs like the Student Investment Fund, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), and philanthropic initiatives that make a difference in our communities. WCBA’s dedicated career services equip our students with essential capabilities to proactively manage and succeed in their career path, facilitate internships, and help them build valuable networking connections. WCBA is also committed to making a high-quality business education accessible and affordable, with scholarships, competitive tuition, and flexible learning options.
Work Schedule: Typically, Monday through Friday, including some evenings, and the possibility of some weekend days.
Qualifications and Competencies
Minimum Qualifications: At least a master’s degree in business analytics or related field; five or more years professional experience in analytics or related field. Demonstrated excellence in the area of community engagement and outreach.
Preferred Qualifications: Terminal degree in business analytics or related field from an AACSB accredited institution. Teaching experience.
Supplemental Information
Please upload all transcripts as one PDF file.
At time of hire, all candidates must provide official transcripts. Official transcripts must be provided in an unopened, sealed envelope and must bear the embossed or raised college seal, date and Registrar’s signature.
At Youngstown State University we are committed to a comprehensive employee benefit program that helps our employees live healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance. YSU offers two options for medical plans, optional dental and vision insurance and life insurance. These plans are reviewed annually to maintain competitiveness while being cost effective. In addition, YSU offers tuition remission, 403(b) and 457 retirement planning options, as well as state pension programs and optional voluntary life insurance benefits.
Medical Mutual of Ohio Medical plans
Dental Benefits
Vision Benefits
Group Life Insurance (University Sponsored and Voluntary)
Group Long Term Disability (University Sponsored and Voluntary)
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Tuition remission
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Initiatives
Sick Leave
Vacation Accrual
Paid Holidays
State Retirement Programs
403b and 457b Voluntary Retirement Options