What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of Business position at VTSU?
Vermont State University seeks applications for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor position in the School of Business and Professional Studies, to begin in August 2026. This position will be based at the Castleton campus.
About Vermont State
Vermont State University (VTSU) combines and builds upon the history of Castleton University, Northern Vermont University, and Vermont Technical College, as they merged and became a single accredited institution on July 1, 2023.
At VTSU, students always come first. Our experience is designed to empower students to thrive in their personal and professional lives, becoming compassionate facilitators of positive change to shape Vermont and beyond.
We stand as Vermont’s regional public university with interconnected campuses and sites dispersed throughout the state, a community dedicated to providing accessible and affordable higher learning. Our innovative, relevant programs focus on student success and career readiness and meet students where they are on their educational journey.
Job Description and Responsibilities
The new faculty member will be expected to teach a variety of business courses, including but not limited to Management, Marketing and Finance.
In addition to teaching and research, faculty at VTSU are expected to participate in and contribute to university committees, scholarship and professional development, student advising, service to the college community, development of curriculum and educational facilities as needed, and other duties related to teaching effectiveness, scholarship, and service to the university community.
Minimum Requirements
The successful candidate will have earned an MBA or related field, combined with at least three years of significant experience and should have previous teaching experience at the undergraduate level. Candidates with experience teaching in a variety of modalities (in-person, face-to-face-plus, asynchronous online) are encouraged to apply.
Salary
Based on qualifications and experience as defined by VSC-VSCFF Bargaining Unit Agreement. Per this agreement the minimum salary for an Assistant Professor will be not less than $57,500 USD per annum plus a comprehensive benefit and retirement package.
Application Process
Applicants should include the following information 1) A cover letter that summarizes their teaching and research interests, 2) a curriculum vitae; and 3) the names and contact information for three professional references.
Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications received after the initial screening may be considered at the discretion of the search committee.
Vermont State University is a part of the Vermont State Colleges System (VSCS). VSCS values individual differences that can be engaged in the service of learning. Diverse experiences from people of varied backgrounds inform and enrich our community. VSCS welcomes all qualified applications, including those from historically marginalized and underrepresented populations. VSCS is an equal opportunity employer and in compliance with ADA requirements, will make reasonable accommodation for the known disability of an otherwise qualified applicant. For assistance with an accommodation, please contact humanresources@vermontstate.edu.
All full-time and some part-time positions are subject to a criminal background check. Any offer of employment is conditional upon successful completion of these checks.
Salary : $57,500