What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor, Finance position at Jacksonville State University?
Jacksonville State University
Instructor, Finance
The Gregory D. Brown Department of Finance, Economics and Accounting invites applications for the position of Instructor of Finance. This is a full-time, non-tenure track position with a primary teaching focus. The teaching load is four courses per semester. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses both online and in person. Additional responsibilities include mentoring and service. The anticipated start date is January 4, 2027.
Required Qualifications
Candidates must possess a master's degree appropriate for the discipline, or training and experience in the field to be qualified to teach specific courses. Accomplishments sufficient to indicate the ability to meet the requirements of the rank of Instructional Practitioner at JSU in teaching and service are also required.
Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume or CV, teaching philosophy, and unofficial transcripts to be considered for the position. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.
About Jax State
Located in the Appalachian foothills of northeast Alabama, midway between Birmingham and Atlanta, Jax State is home to 10,000 students representing 63 countries. As a learning-centered university, it strives to challenge students academically in a responsive environment, meeting their educational, career and personal goals. As an academic institution, it seeks to produce broadly educated graduates prepared for global engagement. As a public, comprehensive university, it promotes excellence in scholarly and service activities consistent with its academic and professional strengths. For a complete list of Goals, Core Values and Strategies to fulfill this Mission, go to the JSU Strategic Plan home page.
Academically Jax State offers 113 academic programs and concentrations, including bachelor's, master's, post-baccalaureate, doctoral and advanced certificate programs in a variety of disciplines that prepare graduates for meaningful careers and ongoing education. More than 40 online programs are offered. The University features six colleges on its 459-acre campus – Arts, Humanities and Sciences; Business and Industry; Education and Professional Studies; Health Professions and Wellness; Social and Behavioral Sciences; and Library. Most academic programs have discipline-specific accreditations, a reflection of their quality, and JSU’s commitment to excellence.
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