Careers @ MSU

Working/Functional Title

Lecturer/Ast Inst/Inst Fixed Term

Position Summary

The School of Hospitality Business at Michigan State University is currently seeking a fixed-term Lecturer/Ast Instructor/Instructor in Finance to teach undergraduate students. This position requires a strong commitment to teaching and an ability to develop and implement curriculum. The successful candidate will teach courses in Hospitality Finance, Hospitality Asset Management, Hospitality Real Estate Investment Finance, Hospitality Managerial Accounting, and related undergraduate courses for hospitality students. The candidate may manage the Real Estate Investment minor as Director. All faculty members are expected to develop industry connections and to continuously update their expertise through industry support and scholarly activities. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a renowned institution and contribute to the development of future leaders in the hospitality industry.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Masters

Desired Degree

Bachelors

Minimum Requirements

The successful candidate is preferred to have a master's degree from an accredited university and a demonstrated record of teaching excellence in Finance. The candidate must also have experience developing curriculum, and a passion for engaging and educating undergraduate and graduate students. There is a possibility that the candidate will also teach in a graduate program in the future. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this position, as the successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively with colleagues and interact with students from diverse backgrounds. Additionally, a commitment to advising is essential for this role. Master's degree required for Instructor rank and Bachelor's required for Ast. Instructor.  

Desired Qualifications

At least 10 years in a role with finance, development, and or Real Estate experience. Advanced Excel modeling skills are a strong advantage. 

Required Application Materials

Resume/ CV / cover letter 

Special Instructions

none

Review of Applications Begins On

02/04/2025

Website

HTTPS://HOSPITALITYBUSINESS.BROAD.MSU.EDU

Department Statement

Founded in 1927, The School of Hospitality Business is the second-oldest hospitality school in the nation. It has launched the careers of industry presidents at some of the world's leading hospitality companies and includes an alumni network of more than 10,000 professionals in management careers across hotels, restaurants, clubs, sports and entertainment, the cruise industry, and hospitality real estate development. Led by renowned faculty known for industry research and expertise, hospitality students graduate with a business degree and develop leadership skills through two required internships, participation in nine student clubs, and three major annual events.

MSU Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.