Assistant Professor, Entrepreneurship

About the Department

Position Duties

• 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). Candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate courses within the Entrepreneurship program. 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; university committee activities; recruitment and retention activities; and other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Required: Master's degree in Entrepreneurship or closely related field from an accredited institution. Significant industry experience in entrepreneurial endeavors Experience training and/or teaching in management and entrepreneurship disciplines. Ability to interact effectively with a wide and diverse range of students and colleagues. Well-developed oral and written communication skills in a variety of delivery formats. 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.

Required

Preferred

Other Qualifications

• 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. Applicants are encouraged to learn more about The Northwood Idea philosophy and outcomes at https://www.northwood.edu/about/
• 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.
• Applicants are encouraged to learn more about The Northwood Idea philosophy and outcomes at https://www.northwood.edu/about/

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
• 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