Harley Langdale Jr. College of Business Administration seeks qualified applicants for a limited-term faculty position in finance beginning October 1, 2026 and ending May 10, 2027. The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching courses, maintaining scholarly productivity, and participating in service at the department, college, and university levels.
Required Documents
- CV
- Cover Letter
- Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course-by-Course Evaluations Due Upon Hire)
- Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references
Review of completed applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For more information on the position, contact Dr. Ellis Heath, Department Head, via email at ebheath@valdosta.edu.
Harley Langdale Jr. College of Business Administration programs are accredited by the AACSB, placing the College among the top 5% of business colleges worldwide. The faculty at the Department of Economics and Finance cultivates a learning environment that emphasizes experiential learning, fosters critical thinking, and equips students with the creative and analytical abilities necessary for career success. Hence, our primary emphasis lies in recruiting faculty members who uphold this exceptional level of excellence in teaching and whose research is characterized by novelty and applicability.
Based on the recent Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers (H-1B), VSU will not be sponsoring any new H-1B visa petitions until further notice.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the position support the mission and goals of Harley Langdale Jr. College of Business Administration Department of Economics and Finance including:
- Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses. Teaching assignments will be based on departmental needs and Faculty Credentials Guidelines.
- Engaging in quality scholarly activities consistent with AACSB accreditation.
- Actively participating in various departmental, college, and university activities, including participating in student org activities such as EAA (Economics Analysis Association in the College).
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in business with 18 hours graduate credit hours in finance is required by the position start date.
- Qualify as an Instructional Practitioner (IP) by AACSB standards by time of appointment.
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and services, as well as scholarship.
Preferred Qualifications
- A record of effective teaching appropriate to the applicant's career stage.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative setting.
- Experience teaching online/hybrid courses and face-to-face courses.
- Experience in teaching finance courses, data analytics, etc.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Valdosta State University is an equal opportunity educational institution. It is not the intent of the institution to discriminate against any applicant for admission or any student or employee of the institution based on the age, sex, race, religion, color, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation of the individual.
