Lecturer in Innovation
UNCG
Posting Details Position Information Position Number 999074 Functional Title Lecturer in Innovation Position Type Non-Tenure Stream Position Eclass FC - Faculty 9 month Non Leave earn University Information Located in North Carolina’s third largest city, UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study. UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal — helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The University’s 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B. Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit
The MEHT Department consists of 16 full-time faculty members. The department serves over 500 undergraduate students and offers three Bachelor of Science degrees in: Marketing, Entrepreneurship, and Hospitality and Tourism Management. All three degrees are offered online and on campus. Additionally, the Department delivers courses in the undergraduate business core, and the MBA program. The North Carolina Sales Institute is also associated with the Department.
The Bryan School has over 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students and more than 120 full- and part-time faculty members housed in six departments and programs. Accredited in both business and accounting by AACSB, and in the apparel design and merchandising area by TAPAC, the Bryan School is the recipient of many rankings, honors and accolades. The School takes immense pride in being one of the most diverse business schools in the UNC system in both enrollment and graduations. More information about the School may be found at the following URL: http://bryan.uncg.edu.
UNC Greensboro, located in, Greensboro, North Carolina, is 1 of only 57 doctoral institutions recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for both higher research and community engagement. Founded in 1891 and one of the original three institutions of the UNC System, UNC Greensboro is a minority serving institution and one of the most diverse institutions in the state by enrollment. It has almost 18,000 students and 3000+ faculty and staff members representing 90+ nationalities. With over 125 areas of study, UNC Greensboro is consistently recognized nationally among the top universities for academic excellence and value, with noted strengths in business, health and wellness, visual and performing arts, nursing, education, and more. With seven higher education institutions in the immediate area, a large industrial base, and proximity to the Research Triangle, it is an attractive location for dual career families. For additional information, please visit www.uncg.edu and follow UNCG on Facebook, X, and Instagram.
Position Summary The Department of Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality & Tourism (MEHT) in the Bryan School of Business and Economics at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro invites applications for one (1) full-time Non-Tenure Track Lecturer opening in Innovation. The position will commence on August 1, 2025. This is not a remote work position and upon hire, the individual selected must reside in North Carolina or within a reasonable commuting distance of it.
Performance expectations include teaching via face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats at undergraduate and graduate levels, and participating in professional, university, school, and department/program service. We are seeking teaching coverage in any the following areas: innovation, innovation strategy, and innovation ventures. Minimum Qualifications Applicants should hold a master’s degree in a business, marketing, entrepreneurship, or a related discipline and have a minimum of five years of relevant professional work experience. The candidate must be capable of teaching Innovation from a broad perspective that is applicable to students from all areas of business while working in a department that includes the marketing, entrepreneurship, and hospitality areas. Preferred Qualifications We shall favorably consider professional experience that is more directly related to innovation, experience teaching innovation, and experience with experiential teaching, but these are not requirements for the position. Tenure Status Not on Track Special Instructions to Applicants For consideration, applicants should submit: Letter of Interest CV List of at least three (3) professional references. The list should include the name, organization, type of reference, email address, and telephone number for each.
Screening of applications shall begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Questions about the position should be directed to: Dr. Merlyn Griffiths, MEHT Department Head at Magriff3@uncg.edu.
Applicants must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. The application must be completed in full detail for your qualifications to be considered. Do NOT submit your applications via email. Applications are not successfully submitted until an online confirmation number has been received at the end of the application process. Recruitment Range Commensurate with Experience Org #-Department MRK/ENT/HTM - 11813 Job Open Date 01/23/2025 For Best Consideration Date 02/17/2025 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes FTE 1.000 Type of Appointment Permanent Time Limited Duration Number of Months per Year 9 FLSA ADA Checklist ADA Checklist
The MEHT Department consists of 16 full-time faculty members. The department serves over 500 undergraduate students and offers three Bachelor of Science degrees in: Marketing, Entrepreneurship, and Hospitality and Tourism Management. All three degrees are offered online and on campus. Additionally, the Department delivers courses in the undergraduate business core, and the MBA program. The North Carolina Sales Institute is also associated with the Department.
The Bryan School has over 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students and more than 120 full- and part-time faculty members housed in six departments and programs. Accredited in both business and accounting by AACSB, and in the apparel design and merchandising area by TAPAC, the Bryan School is the recipient of many rankings, honors and accolades. The School takes immense pride in being one of the most diverse business schools in the UNC system in both enrollment and graduations. More information about the School may be found at the following URL: http://bryan.uncg.edu.
UNC Greensboro, located in, Greensboro, North Carolina, is 1 of only 57 doctoral institutions recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for both higher research and community engagement. Founded in 1891 and one of the original three institutions of the UNC System, UNC Greensboro is a minority serving institution and one of the most diverse institutions in the state by enrollment. It has almost 18,000 students and 3000+ faculty and staff members representing 90+ nationalities. With over 125 areas of study, UNC Greensboro is consistently recognized nationally among the top universities for academic excellence and value, with noted strengths in business, health and wellness, visual and performing arts, nursing, education, and more. With seven higher education institutions in the immediate area, a large industrial base, and proximity to the Research Triangle, it is an attractive location for dual career families. For additional information, please visit www.uncg.edu and follow UNCG on Facebook, X, and Instagram.
Position Summary The Department of Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality & Tourism (MEHT) in the Bryan School of Business and Economics at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro invites applications for one (1) full-time Non-Tenure Track Lecturer opening in Innovation. The position will commence on August 1, 2025. This is not a remote work position and upon hire, the individual selected must reside in North Carolina or within a reasonable commuting distance of it.
Performance expectations include teaching via face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats at undergraduate and graduate levels, and participating in professional, university, school, and department/program service. We are seeking teaching coverage in any the following areas: innovation, innovation strategy, and innovation ventures. Minimum Qualifications Applicants should hold a master’s degree in a business, marketing, entrepreneurship, or a related discipline and have a minimum of five years of relevant professional work experience. The candidate must be capable of teaching Innovation from a broad perspective that is applicable to students from all areas of business while working in a department that includes the marketing, entrepreneurship, and hospitality areas. Preferred Qualifications We shall favorably consider professional experience that is more directly related to innovation, experience teaching innovation, and experience with experiential teaching, but these are not requirements for the position. Tenure Status Not on Track Special Instructions to Applicants For consideration, applicants should submit: Letter of Interest CV List of at least three (3) professional references. The list should include the name, organization, type of reference, email address, and telephone number for each.
Screening of applications shall begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Questions about the position should be directed to: Dr. Merlyn Griffiths, MEHT Department Head at Magriff3@uncg.edu.
Applicants must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. The application must be completed in full detail for your qualifications to be considered. Do NOT submit your applications via email. Applications are not successfully submitted until an online confirmation number has been received at the end of the application process. Recruitment Range Commensurate with Experience Org #-Department MRK/ENT/HTM - 11813 Job Open Date 01/23/2025 For Best Consideration Date 02/17/2025 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes FTE 1.000 Type of Appointment Permanent Time Limited Duration Number of Months per Year 9 FLSA ADA Checklist ADA Checklist
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Physical Effort Reading - F, Writing - F, Vision-Preparing/Analyzing figures - O, Hearing - F, Talking - F Work Environment Inside - C Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume/CV Cover Letter List of References Optional Documents Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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