Summary:

The Department of Management and Marketing in the Mike Cottrell College of Business (MCCB) at the University of North Georgia (UNG) invites applicants for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor Project Management & Management starting in fall 2025 semester. The successful candidate is expected to teach undergraduate courses on multiple UNG campuses.  There may be an opportunity to teach in the graduate program.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Use innovative teaching and learning techniques to provide high-quality Project Management & Management courses.
• Engage beyond the classroom with students as advisor to the PM Club and related activities to showcase student achievements.
• Engage in significant and sustained scholarship related to Project Management and other Management fields. 
• Engage with the business community, including the Project Management Institute to further the goals of the Mike Cottrell College of Business.
• Participate as an active, contributing member to the service activities of the College

Department Information:

The Department of Management and Marketing is the one of the largest departments in the MCCB and includes majors in management and in marketing, with concentrations in Business Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing, Logistics & Supply Chain Management and Professional Sales in the BBA degree program.  The MCCB is an AACSB-accredited business school with over 4,900 students across five campuses. The College includes the Institute for Cyber Operations, Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and the Truist Center for Ethical Leadership. In addition to the BBA, the College offers undergraduate degrees in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, and Technology Management, and two associate degrees. Graduate programs include the Cottrell MBA, Master of Accountancy, Master of Science in Computer Science, and four graduate certificates. The international group of teacher-scholars provides an exceptional learning community to prepare students for their professional roles and to engage with business and industry in the region to foster economic development.

Required Experience:

Recent substantive and significant scholarship relevant to Project Management and related fields.

Preferred Qualifications: 

Preference will be given to those applicants who have a record of excellent teaching and business engagement in the areas of Project Management & Management and commitment to business education. Preference will also be given to those with PMP certification and industry experience relevant to Project Management area. 

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Knowledge of teaching and learning practices; knowledge of theoretical and applied concepts of Project Management & Management; ability to demonstrate best practices of written and oral communication; ability to work as part of a collaborative team; passion for working with students to develop their skills and expertise.