East Central University
Assistant Professor of Business Administration Business Communications
East Central University, Ada, Oklahoma, United States, 74820
Assistant Professor In Business Communications
The Stonecipher School of Business at East Central University (ECU) in Ada, Oklahoma invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Business, with a specific emphasis in Business Communications. We are seeking a dynamic and engaging faculty member to teach undergraduate business courses, primarily in Business Communications, while also contributing to a variety of core courses within the general business curriculum. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, engage in scholarly activity, support student development through active mentoring, and participate in service activities consistent with ACBSP standards and university expectations. The Department of Business Administration resides within the Stonecipher School of Business, which offers undergraduate degrees in finance, accounting, management, marketing, entrepreneurship, general business, information technology management, healthcare management, human resource management, and data analytics. The school also offers master level degrees in accounting, management, and business administration. In addition, the SSB offers certificate programs in areas such as banking and finance, entrepreneurship, management information systems, human resource management, promotions management, treasury management, managerial accounting, fraud examination, and global business. The Stonecipher School of Business is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Responsibilities
Teach a 24-hour course load per semester, including Business Communications and other core or elective business courses. Engage in scholarly activity and maintain an active research agenda consistent with ACBSP faculty qualifications. Provide meaningful service to the university, including leadership in student organizations within the School of Business. Advise students and contribute to curriculum development, assessment, and accreditation processes. Participate in university and community engagement activities. Minimum Qualifications
Earned doctorate from a regionally accredited institution. ABD candidates will be considered, provided there is a documented plan for degree completion by the start date. Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching, with a preference for experience at the undergraduate level. Evidence of potential for sustained scholarly activity. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching, academic advising, and student engagement. Willingness to actively participate in shared governance, university service, and leadership of student organizations within the Stonecipher School of Business. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a collegial academic environment. Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated experience delivering instruction in online and hybrid learning environments. Relevant professional experience in corporate communications, public relations, employee training, or a related field. Proven leadership in supporting student engagement through advising academic clubs, student organizations, or co-curricular initiatives. Experience designing and developing online courses aligned with Quality Matters or comparable instructional design standards. East Central University, located in Ada, Oklahoma, is a regional public university committed to student success and community engagement. The Stonecipher School of Business is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and offers a collaborative, student-centered environment with strong ties to local and regional businesses. Our faculty are committed to preparing workforce-ready graduates through innovative teaching and high-impact practices.
The Stonecipher School of Business at East Central University (ECU) in Ada, Oklahoma invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Business, with a specific emphasis in Business Communications. We are seeking a dynamic and engaging faculty member to teach undergraduate business courses, primarily in Business Communications, while also contributing to a variety of core courses within the general business curriculum. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, engage in scholarly activity, support student development through active mentoring, and participate in service activities consistent with ACBSP standards and university expectations. The Department of Business Administration resides within the Stonecipher School of Business, which offers undergraduate degrees in finance, accounting, management, marketing, entrepreneurship, general business, information technology management, healthcare management, human resource management, and data analytics. The school also offers master level degrees in accounting, management, and business administration. In addition, the SSB offers certificate programs in areas such as banking and finance, entrepreneurship, management information systems, human resource management, promotions management, treasury management, managerial accounting, fraud examination, and global business. The Stonecipher School of Business is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Responsibilities
Teach a 24-hour course load per semester, including Business Communications and other core or elective business courses. Engage in scholarly activity and maintain an active research agenda consistent with ACBSP faculty qualifications. Provide meaningful service to the university, including leadership in student organizations within the School of Business. Advise students and contribute to curriculum development, assessment, and accreditation processes. Participate in university and community engagement activities. Minimum Qualifications
Earned doctorate from a regionally accredited institution. ABD candidates will be considered, provided there is a documented plan for degree completion by the start date. Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching, with a preference for experience at the undergraduate level. Evidence of potential for sustained scholarly activity. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching, academic advising, and student engagement. Willingness to actively participate in shared governance, university service, and leadership of student organizations within the Stonecipher School of Business. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a collegial academic environment. Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated experience delivering instruction in online and hybrid learning environments. Relevant professional experience in corporate communications, public relations, employee training, or a related field. Proven leadership in supporting student engagement through advising academic clubs, student organizations, or co-curricular initiatives. Experience designing and developing online courses aligned with Quality Matters or comparable instructional design standards. East Central University, located in Ada, Oklahoma, is a regional public university committed to student success and community engagement. The Stonecipher School of Business is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) and offers a collaborative, student-centered environment with strong ties to local and regional businesses. Our faculty are committed to preparing workforce-ready graduates through innovative teaching and high-impact practices.