Lecturer – Business Management (Sales and Entrepreneurship) Contract

Company Description:

Farmingdale State College is a recognized leader in applied learning. With over 10,000 students, FSC is the State University of New York’s largest college of applied science and technology, with 96% of graduates working in New York State and 75% working on Long Island. Farmingdale prepares emerging leaders in the growing technology, engineering, business and health care fields.

Farmingdale State College is committed to inclusivity and excellence as part of our mission and culture. The College has received the 2022, 2023 and 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. We seek candidates of all backgrounds who embrace these values and the broader mission of public higher education.

The College is increasingly focused on expanding student engagement. In addition to the highly successful NCAA Division III athletic program, Esports, and an extensive array of student clubs and organizations give FSC a strong culture of civic responsibility.

Job Description:

The Business Management department at Farmingdale State College invites applications for a Lecturer in Business Management. Excellent communications and collaboration skills are required. Ability to teach from among a range of courses such as Entrepreneurship, Sales Management, and related areas. Lecturers will be expected to teach in traditional classroom settings as well as hybrid and online formats. The college also offers courses at an off-campus extended site in Eastern LI, and individuals hired into this position may be scheduled to teach courses at this location.

Lecturers are responsible for teaching 15 contact hours per semester and service to the department and the school which would include activities such as advising students and serving on departmental committees. Business Lecturers are also responsible for maintaining their professional qualifications (Instructional Practitioner or higher) as defined within the Business department’s accreditation faculty qualifications documents). The successful candidate will demonstrate an interest and high level of competence in teaching.

The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills and abilities that include:

• Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion.
• Interest in participating in student-centered service activities.
• Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College’s many community partners.

Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree or higher (M.S./ MBA/ or PhD/DBA) in Business or a related field. Candidates will be expected to maintain qualifications as an Instructional Practitioner (or higher, e.g. SP, PA, or SA) as per the Business Management department’s accreditation faculty qualifications guidelines.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• College teaching experience in a business school setting.
• Professional work experience related to sales or entrepreneurship.
• Ability to teach in at least two or more of the following areas in addition to the Introductory sales and entrepreneurship courses: Advanced Selling, Sales Management, Technology entrepreneurship, Social entrepreneurship, Sales or entrepreneurship practicum.

Additional Information:

This is a 10-month UUP faculty position.

• For the first 10 working days, beginning Tuesday, November 19, 2024, and ending Monday, December 2, 2024, applications will be limited to UUP Farmingdale.
• CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: Open Until Filled with review of applications to begin on January 15, 2025.
• SALARY: $65,000 + $4,000 in downstate location pay = $69,000 Total Compensation.
• ANTICIPATED START DATE: Fall semester 2025

The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans.

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Farmingdale State College’s commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continue to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.

The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.

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Application Instructions:

Interested candidates may apply by clicking on the “Apply Now” link at the top or bottom of this page. The following documents are required for all positions:

• Cover Letter
• Resume/C.V.

Additional instructions for faculty positions: Your cover letter should include a statement on teaching philosophy and methodology. Please attach copies of teaching evaluations (if available) and an unofficial copy of graduate transcripts (showing highest degree awarded/currently in process). Candidates invited for interviews will be asked to make a teaching demonstration.

Only applications made through Farmingdale’s electronic application system will be accepted. Once you successfully apply you will receive an email as confirmation. Returning applicants may login to their Farmingdale State College Careers Account to apply for this position. See the FAQ for using our online system. Please contact us if you need assistance applying through this website.