Visiting Professor of Business

2 months ago


Cheshire, United Kingdom Widener University Full time

Widener University invites applications for a one-year Visiting Professor position in the School of Business Administration. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a variety of undergraduate courses in general business, accounting, and finance. The appointment is for one academic year, with potential for renewal based on performance and school needs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to) :

Essential duties:

Teach undergraduate four courses per semester in general business, accounting, and finance. Course assignments may include but are not limited to: Principles of Accounting, Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Corporate Finance, and Introduction to Management. Develop and deliver course materials, including syllabi, lectures, assignments, and exams. Maintain office hours to provide academic support and advising to students. Engage in school and university service, including participation in faculty meetings and committees. Foster a positive learning environment that supports diversity, equity, and inclusion. Participate in school assessment and curriculum development activities. Stay current with developments in the field to ensure course content remains relevant and up-to-date.

Secondary responsibilities:

Performs other job-related duties as assigned or directed. Participate in school-related recruiting and retention activities

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (education/training and experience required):

Required:

A Master's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate courses in business, accounting, and finance. Strong commitment to teaching excellence and student engagement. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Required:

A Ph.D., DBA, or other terminal degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Previous teaching experience at the school or university level at both undergraduate and graduate levels of instruction. Professional experience in business, accounting, or finance. Familiarity with online teaching platforms and technology-enhanced learning. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR UNUSUAL HOURS:

May be required to work some evenings and weekends.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Widener University is committed to fostering an inclusive community in which faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

Widener University, an independent, metropolitan, doctoral-intensive university, connects curricula to social issues through civic engagement. Dynamic teaching, active scholarship, personal attention and experiential learning are key components of the Widener Experience. Located in Chester, PA, Widener's main campus is nestled between Philadelphia, PA and Wilmington, DE, with Law Schools located in both Harrisburg and Wilmington. For more information about the university, please visit our website at

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