Assistant Professor, Business Economics and Statistics
Job no:493821 Position type:Faculty (Tenure-Track) Location:Orlando, FL, Winter Park, FL Division/Equivalent: Academic Affairs School/Unit: College of Liberal Arts Department/Office: Department of Business Categories:Economics, Business
The minimum requirement is a PhD in Business, or a closely related discipline in business economics and/or business statistics and preferably from an AACSB accredited institution; ABDs will be considered. Some college-level teaching and practical business experience is highly desirable. Candidates must have the ability to develop and deliver curriculum; meet the demands of the position in a timely manner; and assess student learning outcomes. In addition, candidates should have strong oral and written communication and strong interpersonal skills.
The normal teaching load will be the equivalent of six courses a year, typically three courses per semester. Class section sizes are typically 18-24 students per class. Rollins College is committed to liberal education and encourages faculty to contribute to the general education programs of the college. Summer teaching may be available.
AACSB International accredits the undergraduate business programs at Rollins College. The Department of Business offers undergraduate majors in Business Management and International Business. The Business Management major is offered to both day and evening students. The department also offers minors in Business Management and International Business.
Rollins College is a comprehensive liberal arts college located just north of Orlando, FL, a diverse metropolitan community with a thriving economic and cultural scene. Nearby Orlando International Airport provides easy access to U.S. and international destinations. The college emphasizes innovative and quality teaching in small classes and ranks number one among 121 Southern master’s-level universities in the annual rankings of “America’s Best Colleges,” released by U.S. News & World Report. Please visit the college website at www.rollins.edu.
Minimum Qualifications and Education:
PhD in business or a closely related discipline in business economics and/or business statistics - ABDs will be considered.
Experience teaching at undergraduate college level.
Ability to teach required and elective classes in economics and statistics, employing in-person and hybrid modalities, and for the day and evening programs.
Demonstrated ability to produce academic scholarship.
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD from an AACSB-accredited Program.
Practical business experience.
Specialty in Business Economics and Business Statistics.
Instructions to Applicants:
Interested applicants must apply online via the College's employment website and upload the following materials as follows:
Letter of interest
Curriculum vita
Research Statement
Evidence of Teaching Excellence (including, when able, teaching/course evaluations)
Contact information for three references on application
**Review of applications will begin immediately until position is filled. Priority review will be given to applications received before August 15, 2025.**
Inquiries can be directed to: Dr. Raghabendra KC Chair, Search Committee rkc@rollins.edu
Benefits & Perks:
Paid Holidays and College Closure Days
Eligible for Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurances (within 30 days of hire)
100% Employer-Funded Health Reimbursement Account ($125+/month)
100% Employer-Paid Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
11.5% Employer Retirement Contributions
Discounted On-Campus Dining Meal Plans
Free On-Campus Parking
Free Access to Campus Amenities (gyms, pools, library, sporting events and more)
Free Full Tuition for Employees and their Families
Pet Insurance
100% Employer-Funded Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
Award-Winning Wellbeing Programs
Plus More!
Additional Perks:
Rollins College is conveniently located on multiple Lynx Bus Routes (Winter Park/Rosemont-9 & Winter Park/Springs Village-23) and within walking distance from the Winter Park SunRail Station
Local & National Discount Programs, including Winter Park Locations (i.e. shops, restaurants, gift cards, and more)
Free E-Training Courses & Professional Development Opportunities
IT Software & Laptop Discounts (Apple, Lenovo, and more)
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FLSA Status:
Exempt
Service Months:
9
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