Concordia University Wisconsin

Position Title/Short Description

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Concordia University seeks applicants for a full-time, twelve-month faculty position in Economics and chair of the Financial Studies department (accounting, actuarial science, and finance) in the Batterman School of Business starting in August 2027. Rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position reports directly to the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and is located on the Mequon, WI campus.

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a range of economics courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Areas may include principles of macro and microeconomics, econometrics, money and banking, international economics, and managerial economics. An interest in participating in the work of the Concordia Free Enterprise Center and the Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) major would be a plus.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in economics, business policy and other related business disciplines as required.
Oversee the Financial Studies curriculum, including curriculum development, implementation, and assessment for traditional and accelerated learning modalities
Supervise, orient, evaluate, and promote professional development of Financial Studies faculty (full-time and part-time)
Hire and coordinate Financial Studies adjunct instructors in collaboration with the Academic Program Coordinator
Chair department faculty meetings
Mentor and advise students pursuing business majors
Maintain an active research program, with regular publications in peer-reviewed journals consistent with Batterman School of Business standards for academic research
Stay current in the field of study/area of expertise and develop professionally in content
Hold regular office hours and advise students on their academic degree plans
Attend orientation and faculty and university/school/department meetings
Serve as a role model for scholar-practitioner research and teaching excellence
Serve on University and school committees
Other duties that align with the University and School of Business strategic priorities
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

An active member of a Christian church
Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate-level finance courses
Commitment to teaching excellence, innovative curriculum development and delivery
Willingness to teach classes face-to-face and online
Experience and interest in teaching students from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds
Ability to use technology in instruction and advising
A high standard of professional integrity, flexibility, strong team-building skills, and ability to work in complex settings
Supportive of the mission and values of Concordia University Wisconsin/Ann Arbor and the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS)
Education and Experience

Earned terminal degree (doctorate) in economics, business, or a related field. Rank will be determined based on qualifications and experience. ABD will be considered with related professional experience. Applicants must be an active member of a Christian church.