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Position Description

The Department of Management in the School of Business Administration at The University of Mississippi invites applications for a full-time Instructional Assistant Professor to teach business communication to undergraduate students starting in July 2025.

Duties And Responsibilities

The successful candidate is expected to teach undergraduate courses in business communication or other courses as assigned by the Dean of the School of Business Administration and Chair of the Department of Management. Additionally, this position will be responsible for ensuring that the business communication curriculum in the business school adheres to the highest standards of professionalism and relevancy across all offered sections and ensuring that there is adequate staffing for these sections. This teaching load for this position will be 4/3, with the option to teach summer courses for additional pay subject to course demand and funding availability. This position would also help with Freshman orientation during the summer when there would be no required teaching.

Position Details

Appointment 12 month

Assignment Type Non-Tenure Track

Minimum Qualifications

Required Qualifications: To be considered, applicants must have earned a masters or doctorate from an accredited college or university. Preference for applicants who have relevant professional experience related to the professional communication, prior teaching experience in communication or presentation, and demonstrated familiarity with technology.

Interview Requirements: Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

Application Procedures

Application Procedure: Screening of applications will begin immediately. The position will be open until filled or until an adequate applicant pool is achieved. Apply online (only) here. Applications cannot be accepted in any other format. Candidates should submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter. Be prepared to submit three references. For additional information, contact the search committee chair, Dr. Richard Gentry, 372 Holman Hall, School of Business Administration, PO Box 1848, The University of Mississippi, University, MS 38677-1848 (rjgentry@olemiss.edu).

About The University Of MS & Oxford, MS

Founded in 1848, the University of Mississippi (UM), affectionately known to alumni, students and friends as Ole Miss, is Mississippi's flagship university. Included in the elite group of R-1: Doctoral Universities - Highest Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification, it has a long history of producing leaders in public service, academics and business. The University of Mississippi, consistently named by The Chronicle of Higher Education as a “Great College to Work For,” is located in Oxford, MS, which is ranked one of the “Top 10 Best College Towns.” With more than 24,000 students, UM is the state's largest university and is ranked among the nation's fastest-growing institutions. The University of Mississippi, which has aggressively implemented many health and wellness initiatives for its more than 2,900 employees, has consistently been named one of Mississippi’s Healthiest Workplaces.

Touted as the “Cultural Mecca of the South”, creativity abounds in Oxford as musicians, artists and writers alike find inspiration in Oxford’s rich history, small town charm and creative community. Oxford is a one-hour drive south of Memphis, TN and is known as the home of Nobel Prize winning author William Faulkner. Over the years Oxford has also been known for offering exceptional culinary experiences and as the home of the University of Mississippi and the Ole Miss Rebels, there is always something here to immerse yourself in. Oxford has also been featured as a literary and arts destination in such publications as The New York Times, Southern Living, Condé Nast Traveler, and GQ. Among other cultural activities, annual events include the Oxford Film Festival, a thriving local music scene, and the Ford Center Performing Arts Series. Oxford is a vibrant university town, filled with unique shops and galleries, eclectic restaurants and clubs, historic landmarks, and comfortable inns.

Background Check Statement

The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.

EEO Statement

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.

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