Open Rank Faculty - Technology Management with emphasis in Aerospace Project and/or Operations Mgt

Open Rank Faculty - Technology Management with emphasis in
Aerospace Project and/or Operations Mgt Closing
Date:

Job Duties:

POSITION SUMMARY:
The College of Business
invites applications for an Open Rank (Assistant or
Associate Professor – Tenure-Track or Professor of Practice) of
Technology Management with an emphasis in Aerospace Systems
Management, Project Management, Operations Management, or related
areas. This position is designed to attract both
tenure-track academic candidates and seasoned practitioners.

In addition to adhering to the general faculty guidelines, as
specified by the Employee Handbook, the Dean of Colleges, Assistant
Dean of the College of Business, and the Provost/Vice President of
Academic Affairs, duties will include:DUTIES:

• Teaching a variety of upper-division Management courses which

may include Aerospace Systems Management, Project Management,
Operations Management, or Management of Technology courses in day,
night, weekend, distance learning formats and at various offsite
locations;

• Developing, and delivering courses in a variety of modes,

including online courses that ensure quality and effective
assessment;

• Working with a range of students to assist them in reaching

goals and learning outcomes;

• Participating in professional development and/or scholarship

appropriate for a teaching institution to maintain currency in
disciplinary field(s);

• Maintaining office hours and advising students;
• Willingness to contribute to the University's mission in terms

of undergraduate teaching, research, creative activities,
etc.;

• Providing service to the institution through active on-campus

involvement in committees and special projects as assigned;

• Actively engaging with area businesses, government agencies,

and contractors to develop experiential learning opportunities for
students.

• Serve on university, college, department, and departmental

committees

• Assuming any other professional duties and responsibilities as

assigned by administrative personnel.

Required Qualifications:

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Preference will be given to candidates possessing industry

and/or academic experience in the aerospace industry and the
management of organizations therein;

• Minimum Required: Master's degree from a fully accredited

institution of higher education with 18 graduate semester hours in
one or more of the teaching areas mentioned.

QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED:

• Project Management Certification (PMP) preferred.

Salary Schedule:

Salary Range: $68,000 – $114,000 includes range for
Assistant/Associate

To view salary schedules, visit:
https://www.athens.edu/about/offices/human-resources/resources/salary-schedule-tables

Salary will be commensurate with experience and
qualifications

Special Instructions to Applicants

Unofficial transcripts should be from the college or university
which verifies qualifications for the position.

Note: Credential evaluations are needed for all
transcripts obtained outside the U.S. before uploading and
submitting an application. (Credential evaluators should provide
course-by-course evaluations and transcribed in English.)

Upon an offer of employment, official transcripts from all colleges
and universities attended must be submitted. Continued employment
is contingent upon receipt of transcripts from all colleges and
universities attended.

To be considered for this position please visit our web site and
apply on line at the following link: https://jobs.athens.edu/postings/search

About Athens State University

Located in historic Athens, Alabama, Athens State University offers
junior and senior-level coursework to community college graduates
and transfer students holding sufficient credits from other
institutions. Presently, over 3,100 students have selected Athens
State because of its neighborly environment where 50 majors and
degree programs are offered, with courses taught by a supportive
and exceptional faculty. Approximately 80% of the students are
enrolled in at least one online course. The typical student is a
working adult who commutes. Recently, the University was featured
in the 2015 Best Value Online College Rankings by OnlineU.org for
four online programs including computer science, accounting,
education and human resources. The University offers undergraduate
degree programs in Liberal Arts, Teacher Preparation, and Business.
The University employs more than 350 full and part-time employees
with approximately 90 full-time faculty members in three colleges:
College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, and College of
Education. Seventy-five percent of the full-time faculty members
hold a terminal degree. The University is accredited by the
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on
Colleges.

Athens, Alabama is located in north Alabama equidistant between
Nashville, TN and Birmingham, AL. Athens is home to several events
and festivals that have been featured as the Southeast Tourism
Society's “Top 20 Events in the Southeast” including the Athens
Storytelling Festival and the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers
Convention.

In accordance with Athens State University Policy and guidelines,
the applicant chosen for employment will be required to sign a
consent form for a criminal background check. Employment will be
contingent upon the receipt of a clearance notification from that
criminal background check.

Non-Discrimination Policy Statement Athens State University, as
an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution, complies with
all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination
and affirmative action. Athens State University does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age,
marital status, gender, gender identity, gender expression,
pregnancy, sexual orientation, disability, religion, genetic
information, or veteran status in employment, or admissions to or
participation in educational programs and activities. Inquiries or
concerns may be addressed to the Office of the Vice President of
Enrollment and Student Support Services, 300 N. Beaty St., Athens,
AL 35611, 256- 233-8175.

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