Job Title: PGS Associate Professor of Business Programs
Date: Open until filled
CLASSIFICATION: Salaried – Tenure Track
REPORTS TO: Associate Provost of PGS
DEPT: Professional & Graduate Studies
LOCATION: PGS – Grand Rapids Campus
SUMMARYThe Associate Professor of Business is responsible for teaching graduate and undergraduate business courses within an adult accelerated program. Preference will be given to faculty with academic credentials and professional experience in the areas of accounting and finance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilitieso Personal relationship with Jesus Christ and an active Christian commitment.
o A theology that supports the values and mission of Cornerstone University evidenced by an ability to affirm and sign the university’s doctrinal statement, “The Cornerstone Confession”
o Facilitates the teaching of graduate and undergraduate courses.
o Assists the Associate Provost and Dean of Business Programs in the development, review and revision of accounting and finance curriculum.
o Provides leadership and administrative support for various committees and special projects.
o Participates in scheduled faculty development workshops, candidate evaluations, convocation and commencement ceremonies.
o Completes a bi-annual personal professional development plan.
o Stays current and active in field demonstrating knowledge and credentials in discipline.
Qualificationso Doctorate or terminal degree (MBA/CPA). Concentration in finance and accounting preferred.
o Minimum 18 graduation credit hours in accounting, finance, or management.
o Significant teaching experience in adult education.
o Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
o Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and promote a positive working environment.
Essential Requirements
o Personal relationship with Jesus Christ and an active Christian commitment.
o A theology that supports the values and mission of Cornerstone University.
REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS TO BEGIN FEBRUARY 15, 2012
POSITION TO BEGIN FALL 2012
Human Resources Department
Cornerstone University
1001 E Beltline NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Phone (616)222-1447
Fax (616)222-1540
E-mail information to HR@cornerstone.edu
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Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply