ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Bridgewater College seeks an Assistant or Associate Professor of Business Administration for a full-time tenure track position beginning May 2025. The candidate’s primary responsibility will be to teach courses in the Master of Arts in Nonprofit Management program which will launch June 2025. Based on the successful candidate’s qualifications, additional teaching in the undergraduate Business Administration major is also expected. 

QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Business, D.B.A., or related field (ABD considered if expected completion before June 1, 2025).Preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate successful teaching experience, practical business experience, the ability to work in a team environment, and the ability to relate their professional experience and knowledge to the needs and interests of students in a small college environment. 

Pay is competitive, and salary is commensurate with experience. This full-time position offers a full benefits package, including paid tuition at the College for eligible dependents.

MISSION: Bridgewater College is a residential liberal arts college of about 1450 students with a vibrant core curriculum and a growing focus on undergraduate research. The College emphasizes creativity and innovation in pedagogy and research. Successful faculty members are dedicated to advising and mentoring students, contributing to campus-wide faculty initiatives, and maintaining an active research agenda. Bridgewater seeks faculty members eager to engage and support our commitment to the breadth and depth of learning as well as diversity and inclusion. Therefore, application materials should address how you might contribute to the College’s liberal arts mission or ways that this mission informs your vocation as teacher and scholar.

GENERAL INFORMATION: Bridgewater College was founded in 1880 as a coeducational liberal arts college to serve the local community. Located in the scenic Shenandoah Valley, just minutes outside of Harrisonburg and within driving distance of Charlottesville, Washington D.C., and Richmond, Bridgewater is home to approximately 1,400 full-time students from 26 states and 19 countries. Bridgewater students’ study across 60 majors and minors, in addition to four graduate programs and 10 pre-professional programs. Bridgewater College is an NCAA DIII school with approximately 40 percent of its students participating in intercollegiate athletics on 23 teams.

To learn more about Bridgewater College, visit: bridgewater.edu

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Holly Caldwell-Taylor (Chair, Economics and Business Administration) at hcaldwell@bridgewater.edu

APPLY: Please complete the online application at www.bridgewater.edu/careers, attaching a cover letter addressing interest and qualifications, teaching philosophy, detailed curriculum vitae, copies of graduate and post-graduate transcripts and contact information for three professional references. Please send contact information for three references to humanresources@bridgewater.edu

All qualified applicants are subject to a background check as part of the final approval process.

DEADLINE: We will begin reviewing applications November 4, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled.

Bridgewater College is a welcoming and vibrant community committed to supporting a diverse faculty, and actively seeks applications from women, minorities, and other persons from traditionally under-represented groups. Bridgewater College is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: Bridgewater College, an equal opportunity provider and employer, is a welcoming and vibrant community committed to supporting a diverse workforce and actively seeks applications from women, minorities, and other persons from traditionally underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Non-Discrimination Notice: https://www.bridgewater.edu/legal/non-discrimination-notice/

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