Business & Management Professor (Open Rank) – Teaching

Vanguard University; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Potential for Department Chair role

Job summary

Vanguard University in California is seeking a tenure-track or professional assistant/associate professor in Business & Management with January 2026 start. The role spans undergraduate and graduate courses, including Business Law, Negotiation, HR, and Social Entrepreneurship, with potential chair duties based on qualifications.

The Patty Arvielo School of Business emphasizes faith integration, diversity, and community engagement, offering a 4/4 teaching schedule and campus/online delivery.

Qualifications

• Evidence of teaching effectiveness across undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Interest in teaching a wide range of general business topics and upper-division courses.
• Commitment to teaching in a liberal arts environment with diverse perspectives.
• Experience with hyflex and/or online delivery methods is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Canvas LMS.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate coursework in business and management.
• Maintain a 4/4 teaching load (24 units per academic year) on campus and online as needed.
• Transfer knowledge from theory to practical business applications.
• Foster critical discourse and student engagement.
• Participate in advising, committee service, and governance.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program assessment.
• Build relationships with local businesses and community.
• Possibly serve as department chair including personnel oversight and budgeting.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Curriculum development

Academic leadership

Hyflex/online delivery

Microsoft Office

Canvas LMS

Education

PhD/DBA/JD preferred

MBA plus teaching and business experience

Tools

MS Office

Canvas LMS

Job description

Vanguard University in California is seeking a tenure-track or professional assistant/associate professor in Business & Management with January 2026 start. The role spans undergraduate and graduate courses, including Business Law, Negotiation, HR, and Social Entrepreneurship, with potential chair duties based on qualifications.

The Patty Arvielo School of Business emphasizes faith integration, diversity, and community engagement, offering a 4/4 teaching schedule and campus/online delivery.