Assistant Professor of Teaching, Management

The University of Memphis

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Memphis, Tennessee

In Person

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Responsibilities

The successful candidate will teach four courses per semester, focusing on undergraduate Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship as well as MBA-level Global Strategic Management. They will also be expected to engage in departmental activities and fulfill academic duties as required by the university.

Qualifications

Job Description

The Management Department invites applications for a non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor of Teaching position. The course load for the positions is four courses per semester, with a focus on undergraduate courses in Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship as well as MBA courses in Global Strategic Management. New graduates are encouraged to apply but must be on track to complete degree requirements by June of 2026 to be considered. 


The position is for one year with the possibility of renewal for a second year. Please direct questions to Search Committee Chair Dr. James Vardaman (james.v@memphis.edu).  

Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, unofficial transcript of highest degree, and the names and contact information of three professional references. Screening of applications will begin April 30, 2026 and may continue until the position is filled.

Candidates who are called for an interview must notify the Department of Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.


The University of Memphis is a leading, student-centered, urban public R1 research institution. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, on 1,160 acres. The University serves a population of nearly 20,000 students and 2,500 employees, including more than 1,000 full-time faculty members. The University offers bachelor’s degrees in more than 230 areas of study, master’s degrees in more than 50 subjects and doctoral degrees in 26 disciplines; supported an institutional record of more than $100 million in research awards for FY24; and has an operating budget of close to $500 million.

The University of Memphis

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