Position Openings

Visiting Assistant Professor of Business Administration

The Department of Business Administration at Alma College invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor position, beginning in August 2013. The successful candidate will be committed to teaching within a quality undergraduate liberal arts learning environment. This is a multiple-year appointment.

This position is responsible for teaching Basic Marketing, and a number of elective courses in Marketing selected from Advertising/Social Media, Direct Response Marketing, E-Commerce, Entrepreneurial Marketing, International Marketing, and Marketing Research/Data Mining.  The candidate must also be willing to teach Introduction to Business.  Student advising and the ability to provide support for other department activities are expected.

A Ph.D. or DBA is preferred; the minimum requirement is an MBA. Professional work experience in marketing or related fields is desired. Previous teaching experience in a quality program within a residential liberal arts setting is preferred.

Review of applications will begin February 4, 2013. Candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references to: Professor Thomas Ealey Chair, Business Administration Search Committee, Alma College, 614 W. Superior Street, Alma, MI  48801.

For additional information regarding this position contact Professor Thomas Ealey at ealey@alma.edu or at 989-463-7135.

A Phi Beta Kappa institution, Alma is a selective, baccalaureate liberal arts college committed to academic excellence and an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty, staff and student body. For more information about the College, visit www.alma.edu.

 

Alma College’s nationally recognized Model United Nations program has won top honors for 16 consecutive years (1997–2012) — the longest active winning streak of any college or university in the nation. Alma College’s all-time 30 “outstanding delegation” awards are the most of any college or university in the 90-year history of the conference.

 

Faculty Profile

Dr. Sean Mo
Departments: Chemistry

Sean Mo has an undergraduate professor to thank for both his love for chemistry and his desire to teach.

“I had an incredible physical chemistry professor at Whitman College, and he made us appreciate the field of chemistry,” the assistant professor of chemistry says. “Furthermore, it was his personable interaction with his students in class that really drew me into the field. I learned a lot from him, and the rest is history.”