Academic Positions

Instructor of Business Law
Department of Management and Marketing

Position Announcement

Position Description:

Date of Appointment: August 13, 2007 Rank: Instructor

Position Description: Full-time, temporary position to teach Business Law

Overview: This is a nine-month full time temporary position in the Department of Management and Marketing in the College of Business and Leadership.

Duties: The normal teaching load is 12 hours per semester, at the undergraduate level. Teaching mediated and distance-learning classes is expected. Faculty members are expected to engage in scholarly research and publication, participate in departmental and university activities, and provide academic advising.

Qualifications: A J.D. in law is preferred. Demonstrated teaching excellence, both in the classroom and in mentoring students outside the classroom, with outstanding communication skills is required. The successful candidate must be a U.S. citizen or eligible for employment in the U.S.

Environment: Hays has a population of approximately 20,000 excluding the University. It is located midway between Kansas City and Denver on Interstate 70. FHSU is a comprehensive regional university responsible for service to the western two-thirds of the State of Kansas. It has an approximate enrollment of more than 8,000 students. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of majors, including professional programs in teaching, business, and nursing. The College of Business and Leadership is currently seeking accreditation by the AACSB. The College has 40 faculty positions.

Application Procedure: A complete application will consist of a letter of application, vita, official transcripts, and three letters of reference. Evidence of teaching and research skills should be provided. Mail all application materials to:

Dr. Micol Maughan
Management Search Committee Chair
Department of Management and Marketing
College of Business and Leadership
Fort Hays State University
600 Park Street
Hays, KS 67601
Telephone: (785) 628-4201
Fax: (785) 628-5398
Email: mmaughan@fhsu.edu

Deadline: Priority will be given to applications received by January 15, 2007 and continue until the position is filled.

Fort Hays State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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