Assistant Lecturer/Assistant Teaching Professor of Entrepreneurship

Position Title:

Assistant Lecturer/Assistant Teaching Professor of Entrepreneurship

Compensation:

$60,000 - $90,000

Department:

Management

Start Date:

01/01/2027

About this opportunity:

The Department of Management in the Miller College of Business at Ball State University welcomes applications for a full-time, 10-month contract position with a joining date of January 2027 or August 2027, based on the availability of the candidate and needs of the department.

This contract position is renewable based upon the performance of the employee, teaching needs of the department, and budget.

Candidates should have the ability to be physically present on Ball State campus multiple days per week and should be prepared to teach both face-to-face and online courses. Student needs will determine the final count of in-person vs online courses.

Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the United States without employer sponsorship.

What you'll do and what you will bring:

Position Function:

Primary responsibilities include teaching courses in the field of entrepreneurship and/or other areas of management (e.g., leadership, human resource management, international business, organizational behavior).

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teaching: Anticipated assignments include teaching four classes (12 credits) per semester in the field of entrepreneurship and/or other areas of management (e.g., leadership, human resource management, international business, organizational behavior).
• Service: Performing service and outreach activities for Ball State University and the community.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in business or related field from an accredited institution.
• Previous teaching experience at the undergraduate collegiate level. 
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s or doctoral degree in business or related field from an AACSB-accredited institution.
• Significant teaching experience in entrepreneurship at an AACSB-accredited institution.
• Proven record of service and outreach in the field of entrepreneurship.

Required Certifications/Licensures:

How to apply:

For inquiries about this position, please contact:

Dr. Abhishek Srivastava, abhishek.srivastava@bsu.edu

Please follow upload instructions and attach all required supporting application documents listed below. Only applications submitted through Workday, which include all required documents listed below, will be considered.

Required Application Documents:

• Curriculum Vitae *Please do not use the Autofill feature for resume/vitae
• Letter of application
• Teaching Statement
• When prompted, please provide name and contact information for (3) references within the application

Optional Documents:

Transcripts may be uploaded at the time of application, however, an official transcript must be received by the issuing institution at the time of employment.

Application Deadline:

This position will remain open until filled with the consideration date of September 30, 2026. Candidates submitting application materials on or before this date will receive full consideration. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

What we offer:

At Ball State University, we understand the importance of balancing professional responsibilities with personal well-being. That's why we offer 12 paid sick days and 10 holidays a year. Plus, our paid parental leave (6 weeks) is there for life's most significant moments. We offer affordable health and dental insurance, robust long-term disability and life insurance plans, as well a range of retirement benefits to provide financial security to you and your family. These benefits ensure that you can focus on your work and personal growth without worrying about the unexpected.

When you work for us, you are family. And to show our support of your family, we will cover 90 percent of your child's (or children's) undergraduate college tuition at Ball State. This offer is good from the very first day you start. It's just one way we do our part to uplift you.

Let's fly together toward a secure and prosperous tomorrow.

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