Assistant Teaching Professor of Management

Management & Entrepreneurship Department

Position Summary

The Martha & Spencer Love School of Business at Elon University invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor position in the Management & Entrepreneurship Department, beginning mid-August, 2025.

The successful candidate will bring an interdisciplinary perspective, enriched by rich practical experience, to the study and teaching of business principles. They should hold a Master’s degree and have experience teaching undergraduate business courses using high-impact, experiential practices. Ideally, the candidate will have served in leadership roles within corporations or have managed large workforces. Responsibilities include teaching business, management, and organizational behavior courses as well as supporting the Elon Core Curriculum. Additional responsibilities include student mentorship through advising and contributions to the life of the department, university, and discipline or profession.

Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people are encouraged to identify their experiences in contributing to a climate of inclusivity in their cover letters. Elon is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University website at www.elon.edu.

Benefits of Working at Elon

Elon values and celebrates the diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences, and perspectives of our community members. As an equal opportunity employer, decisions related to hiring, compensating, training, evaluating performance, are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create an inclusive environment that makes every candidate feel welcome. At Elon we strive to follow our mission, where our employees are empowered to respect human differences, have a passion for lifelong learning, an emphasis on personal integrity and an ethic of service.

Minimum Required Education and Experience

• Master’s degree
• 2+ semesters of experience teaching undergraduate business courses
• 2+ years of experience in a corporate managerial role

Preferred Education and Experiences

• Experience as a senior organizational leader managing a large, geographically distributed workforce
• Experience teaching a wide array of undergraduate business courses (e.g., introductory business, organizational behavior, human resource management, strategic management) at different levels (e.g., 1000-level, 4000-level)
• Experience with high-impact, experiential teaching practices (e.g., simulations, community-based learning)

Special Instructions to Applicants

To Apply: Please attach to your application: 1) a letter of application including a description of your teaching approach, experience, and effectiveness and 2) a CV including contact information for three references.

Review of candidates will begin August 1 and continue until the position is filled.