Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Course Advisor

United States

On-site

USD 37,890 - 195,120

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Business Postsecondary Teacher to educate students in areas such as accounting, finance, and marketing. Duties include teaching courses, developing course content, maintaining attendance and grade records, and facilitating classroom discussions. Applicants should have a Master's degree in a relevant field, strong instructional skills, and experience with educational technologies. The role is based in the United States, where the estimated salary ranges from $37,890 to $195,120 annually.

Qualifications

Strong understanding of business administration and management principles.
Ability to develop and maintain course Web sites.
Experience in compiling and grading examinations.

Responsibilities

Teach courses in business subjects like marketing and finance.
Maintain student attendance records and grades.
Initiate and facilitate classroom discussions.

Skills

Speaking

Instructing

Reading Comprehension

Active Listening

Writing

Learning Strategies

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Learning Management System (LMS)

Blackboard

SAS

Job description

Business Postsecondary Teacher

Occupation Description

Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research.

Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Life As a Business Professor

Develop and maintain course Web sites.
Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and conferences.
Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.
Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.

Business Professor Skills

Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Instructing: Teaching others how to do something.

Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Writing: Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Learning Strategies: Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.

Types of Business Professor Jobs

Marketing Professor
Finance Teacher
Adjunct Instructor
Business Education Professor
Foreign Trade Teacher

Business Professor Employment Estimates

There were about 104,200 jobs for Business Postsecondary Teacher in 2016 (in the United States). New jobs are being produced at a rate of 18% which is above the national average. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 18,800 new jobs for Business Postsecondary Teacher by 2026. The BLS estimates 10,400 yearly job openings in this field.

The states with the most job growth for Business Professor are Utah, Nevada, and Florida. Watch out if you plan on working in Alaska, Maine, or Maryland. These states have the worst job growth for this type of profession.

Salary for a Business Professor

The salary for Business Professors ranges between about $37,890 and $195,120 a year.

Business Professors who work in California, Rhode Island, or Maryland, make the highest salaries.

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