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Job description
Teaching Position at Northwood University
Northwood University seeks a dynamic individual with strong interpersonal skills, significant industry experience and a strong record of teaching at the undergraduate level to begin teaching in the Spring 2027 semester at our Midland, Michigan campus. The candidate will be hired with the rank of assistant professor.
Responsibilities
Northwood University is a teaching-focused university with HLC and ACBSP accreditation offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in business-related disciplines. The teaching load for full-time undergraduate faculty is 30 credit hours per academic year (Fall and Spring semesters). Candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate courses in Automotive Aftermarket Management, Management, and/or Marketing. Additional responsibilities and expectations may include participation in on-going curriculum planning and review; internship and/or practicum supervision; research and scholarly activities; professional/instructional development; service as department chair and program quality lead; university committee activities; recruitment and retention activities; and other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
Master's degree in a business-related discipline.
Five or more years of experience directly related to the Automotive Aftermarket Industry
Experience training and/or teaching.
Preferred:
Earned Doctorate or terminal degree from accredited institution (such as J.D., Ph.D., OBA; ABD candidates considered if completion date is within one year of hire)
Experience teaching undergraduate courses
Expectations
Northwood University stands apart in higher education with a philosophy grounded in The Northwood Idea — emphasizing freedom, free enterprise, personal responsibility, and limited government. We seek individuals who are both accomplished in their professions and inspired by the power of enterprise to improve lives. The ideal candidate will feel a strong alignment with Northwood's mission and values, embracing a culture of academic excellence, accountability, and earned success.
Northwood University develops free-enterprise leaders who drive global social and economic progress by promoting the importance of free enterprise, ethics, individual freedom, personal responsibility, rule of law, and earned success. Private, nonprofit, accredited, and guided by The Northwood Idea, Northwood University specializes in managerial and entrepreneurial education at a full-service, residential campus located in Midland, Michigan. Northwood Online is offered in multiple states and online for students with transfer credits and work experience who are looking to complete their undergraduate degree. The DeVos Graduate School of Management offers MBA and Master of Science degrees in Finance, Business Analytics, Human Resources, and Organizational Leadership with day, evening, and online delivery options. The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program is delivered online, with a differentiated focus on leadership and business analytics using both qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
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Benefits
NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY BENEFITS OVERVIEW Medical/RX (PPO or HDHP) Dental Vision Flex Spending HSA Group Life Insurance/AD&D Emeriti Retirement Healthcare LTD STD 403b/MEP Retirement Plan Roth 403b Tuition Assistance Wellness Programming Pet Insurance Discount Programs Generous Leave Plans
Worksite address
midland, MI, 48640, US
Who can apply
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