POSITION SUMMARY
The Alma College Department of Business Administration invites applications for the position of Lecturer in Business Administration with a specialty in Business Law and Management. This is a full-time, non-tenure track position beginning August 2027. The term is three years with the possibility of renewal. The standard teaching load is eight units throughout the academic year. Review of applicants will begin on January 11, 2027, and continue until the position is filled.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The department desires an experienced faculty colleague with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching and excellent attention to detail. We are seeking a business law instructor who can also teach management and other business courses. Experience teaching business analytics and AI would be beneficial and preferred. Class sizes at Alma College are small, and experiential learning is utilized.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- Teaching and/or professional experience in business law and management
- Commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching in a liberal arts setting
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Current or past experience as a practicing attorney in a business environment
- Ph.D. or DBA in business, or an MBA in addition to a J.D.
- Experience teaching management, leadership, and other business courses
- Experience with teaching analytics courses and/or AI
- Experience with Canvas or other LMS
Alma College is classified as a selective Baccalaureate College: Diverse Fields by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Alma is committed to academic excellence and the development of responsible leaders; our students thrive on challenging academic programs in a supportive, small-college environment emphasizing active, collaborative learning and close student-faculty interaction. Alma is a private Phi Beta Kappa institution located in the center of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula.
Alma College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty, staff, and student body.
Alma College recognizes that we are all transformed when we celebrate and value the varied identities, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives in our campus community. We are committed to recognizing and removing barriers to success and providing equitable access to opportunities through education and advocacy. In our increasingly diverse campus and world, we pledge to create a climate where everyone is safe and free to grow intellectually, spiritually, and emotionally.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to employees in eligible positions working 30 hours or more per week. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement plans; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; long-term disability; paid holidays; vacation; and sick leave.
Part-time employees who average 20 hours per week over the course of a year are eligible for select benefits on a prorated basis.
For additional details, please visit our Prospective Employees page.
