Assistant/Associate Professor of Management

Assistant/Associate Professor of Management

Location

JSU Main Campus, MS

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

202400413

College/Division

Business Administration

Opening Date

10/09/2026

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Description

Jackson State University invites applications for a full-time Assistant/Associate Professor of Management position in the Department of Business Administration.

Examples of Duties

Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in management, including principles of management, organizational behavior, human resource management, strategic management, and related courses as assigned. Develop, manage, and maintain course syllabi consistent with departmental, College, and University standards. Plan and create lectures, in-class discussions, assignments, and assessments that advance defined learning goals. Deliver instruction across multiple modalities, including in-person, hybrid, and online formats. Submit grades and required reports in a timely manner and maintain accurate student records. Hold regular office hours and provide academic advising and mentoring to students. Participate in program assessment, accreditation activities, and continuous improvement consistent with SACSCOC and AACSB requirements. Follow established expectations and protocols of the department and College and serve on committees as assigned.

Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Chair and Dean.

Typical Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Earned doctorate (Ph.D. or D.B.A.) in Management or related field; ABD candidates nearing completion considered.
• Research agenda connecting management theory with contemporary workplace practice.
• Expertise in data-driven decision-making, including AI tools and analytics in management education.
• Ability to develop experiential learning, including case competitions, consulting projects, and employer partnerships.
• Eligible for graduate faculty status to leach at the graduate and doctoral levels.
• Professional industry experience strongly preferred.
• College-level teaching experience at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in online and hybrid course delivery.
• Relevant managerial or industry experience and applicable professional certifications (e.g.,SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP, PMP).

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

Part-time employees who work 20 hours or more per week are eligible for the complete benefits package.

To learn more details, visit our benefits page.

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Can you, if hired, provide proof of education?

• Yes
• No

02

Which statement below best describes the highest level of education you have completed?

• High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (GED)
• Associate degree
• Bachelors degree
• Masters degree
• Specialist degree
• Ph.D
• G.E.D.
• Juris Doctorate

03

Will you now or in the future require sponsorship to work in the United States?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Jackson State University (MS)

Address 1400 John R. Lynch Street

P.O. Box 17028

Jackson, Mississippi, 39217

Phone (601) 979-2015

Website https://www.jsums.edu/humanresources/