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Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2026 CLOSED ON 6/22/2026

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r**Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management**

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r**Category:** Faculty Positions

r**Department:** SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTING & BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

r**Locations:** Macomb, IL

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rAPPOINTMENT: Full-time, tenure-track appointment beginning August 2026

RESPONSIBILITIES: The School of Accounting and Business Administration

in the College of Business, Health, and Community Professions invites

applications for an Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management.

Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate instruction

in both traditional in-person and online formats in the areas detailed

below. A minimum teaching load of 3/3 is required. Candidates are

expected to maintain an active research agenda consistent with AACSB

Scholarly Academic (SA) qualification. Service to the School, College,

University, profession, and community is expected, including engagement

with external business and industry stakeholders.

RANK & SALARY: 9-month, tenure-track position \$7,950 - \$12,500 per

month, commensurate with experience.

Western Illinois University employees may be eligible for a variety of

State of Illinois benefits.

These benefits are administered through the Illinois Department of

Central Management Services (CMS). These benefits include: Health

Insurance plans, (HMO\'s, OAP\'s, QCHP, and CDHP), Dental Insurance,

Vision Plan, Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D),

Supplemental Long-Term Disability (LTD), Flex Spending Accounts (HAS,

MCAP, and DCAP), 403(b) Supplemental Retirement Plans and 457(b)

Deferred Compensation Plans.

Eligible employees are required to participate in the State Universities

Retirement System (SURS). SURS is the retirement administrator for

employees in public higher education in the State of Illinois.

Other benefits available to eligible employees include: paid time-off,

Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Waiver programs, and discounts to

the local YMCA. For a full list of benefits as a WIU employee, please

Visit Our Benefits Homepage

[http://www.wiu.edu/human_resources/benefits/](https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=7163637&targetURL=http://www.wiu.edu/human_resources/benefits/).

For questions on benefits, or eligibility, contact our benefits team at

[HR-Benefits@wiu.edu](https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=7163637&targetURL=mailto:HR-Benefits@wiu.edu)

or by calling 309-298-1971.

Job Requirements

**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:**

  • An earned Ph.D. in Human Resource Management or D.B.A. in Management

(or a closely related field) from an AACSB-accredited business

school. ABD candidates may be considered if degree completion is

expected prior to appointment.

  • Demonstrated ability to teach Human Resource Management classes at

the undergraduate and/or graduate levels.

  • Demonstrated ability to teach in both in-person and online formats,

with a commitment to high-quality, student-centered instruction.

  • Demonstrated potential for maintaining Scholarly Academic (SA)

qualification under AACSB standards, including an emerging or

established program of peer-reviewed research.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a demonstrated

commitment to teaching, research, and service.

  • Commitment to student-centered teaching and applied learning.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Established record of high-quality scholarship in human resource

management or related areas consistent with AACSB SA qualification.

  • Independent teaching experience, including experience with online

and technology-enhance course delivery.

  • Ability to contribute to curriculum development, program

enhancement, and applied or experiential learning initiatives.

  • Professional experience and/or HR certifications in supporting areas

(e.g., SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, SPHR).

  • Demonstrated ability to engage with business and industry partners,

support experiential learning, or advise student organizations.

  • For a degree to be considered, it must be conferred from a regionally

accredited degree-ranting institution of higher education (or equivalent

from an international accrediting body). Unless otherwise stated, the

degree must be conferred at the time of appointment.*

Additional Information

THE UNIVERSITY:

[About

WIU](https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=7163637&targetURL=http://wiu.edu/about){target="_blank"}

Since 1899, Western Illinois University has provided outstanding

educational opportunities to individuals in west central Illinois and

well beyond our region and state. WIU\'s traditional residential campus

in Macomb, Illinois, is the educational, cultural and athletic center of

the region, while the WIU-Quad Cities non-residential branch campus in

Moline, Illinois, is the only public university in the immediate Quad

Cities region. WIU-Macomb, IL : Western\'s traditional, residential main

campus offers a comprehensive slate of undergraduate and graduate

programs, including a doctorate in education, and post-baccalaureate

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