How to Apply
Follow the application procedures in the announcement. After screening by a search committee, successful candidates will complete an employment application, provided by the university or which can be downloaded as a (.pdf).
Business Education
AA # 90-2-128 and 90-2-130
Bloomsburg University is located in beautiful north central Pennsylvania approximately 50 miles southwest of Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and 30 miles west of the Pocono Mountains. There are 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students in four colleges: Business, Education, Liberal Arts, and Science and Technology. The College of Business is accredited by AACSB. For more information, visit the College’s website at http://www.bloomu.edu/cob.
The Department of Business Education and Information and Technology Management at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania has two tenure track positions - Assistant/Associate Professor, starting August 2013.
The applicants for the positions will have the following:
- An earned doctorate in business, education, workforce education, or related discipline by August 1, 2013 (ABD candidates with a firm anticipated degree completion date by December 31, 2013 will be considered).
- Completed a business teacher education program including student teaching.
- At least three years of full-time teaching experience at the post-secondary level, business education at the K-12 levels or a combination of both is required.
- Evidence of involvement and leadership positions in business education professional organizations.
- Demonstrated evidence or recorded agenda of scholarly activities
- Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations
The successful applicants must have knowledge and experience in teaching business teacher education (supervision of student teachers, instructional strategies and assessment). Applicants will also have experience teaching in the following areas: business communication and report writing, introduction to business, and training and development. Instructional delivery can occur through on-line, traditional, and alternative instructional methods and can occur on main campus or off site educational locations. Voluntary summer contracts may be available. Scholarly activity, student advisement, and service are integral parts of this faculty position.
Recommendation for hiring is needed by the majority of the regular, full-time department faculty. Finalist(s) for the positions must communicate well and successfully complete an interview and teaching demonstration as judged by the department faculty. Competitive salary is per collective bargaining agreement and commensurate with experience.
Prior to a final offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to submit to a background check; including, but not limited to employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and criminal background check. Completing this search is contingent upon available funding.
To be assured of consideration, please submit cover letter, vita, unofficial transcripts and names of three references by January 20, 2013 to Dr. Margaret O’Connor, Co-Chair, Search and Screen, BE and ITM Department, Bloomsburg University, 400 E. Second Street, 345 Sutliff Hall, Bloomsburg, PA 17815. Electronic applications will be accepted and should be sent to BEITMSearch@bloomu.edu. The search will remain open and applications accepted until the position is filled. University encourages applications from historically under-represented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities and is an AA/EEO Employer.
Please review department information found at: http://www.bloomu.edu/be.