Assistant or Associate Professor – Economics - Missouri Baptist University

(Main Campus in St. Louis, MO)

Missouri Baptist University (MBU) is a Christ-centered university located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The School of Accounting, Business Administration, and Technology in the College of Business & Entrepreneurship at MBU’s main campus is now accepting applications for a full time Assistant or Associate Professor in Economics (9-month contract) to teach in person and online formats and serve as a Program Chair beginning in August 2024.  A Doctorate degree in Economics or closely related business field with a master’s degree in economics; or business doctorate with 18 credit hours in economics and a master’s degree in economics is preferred.  A master’s degree in economics with an undergraduate degree in the same or similar field will be considered.  The masters and doctorate degrees are required to have been conferred at an ACBSP or AACSB accredited institution(s).  Applicants must reside in the United States of America.  First consideration will be given to applicants who apply by May 20, 2024.

MBU is committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service while integrating faith in teaching and the pursuit of knowledge.  Teaching experience at the college level with competency in Canvas LMS is preferred.  Special consideration will be given to applicants promoting free market economics and trained in classical economic theory; and extensive industry experience progressing in management levels.  The applicant must be able to relate to and engage students; build and develop programs; lead a student free market club; work closely with the Associate Dean of the School of Accounting, Business Administration, & Technology; and be able to develop partnerships in the business community. Additional responsibilities include student mentoring, committee assignments, service to the community, scholarly activity, and other duties as assigned by the Dean of the College of Business & Entrepreneurship.  Salary will be determined based on the successful candidate’s education, background, and experience.

To apply and be considered for this position, all the following information MUST be included:

  1. Cover letter summarizing your qualifications.
  2. Resume and curriculum vitae
  3. Unofficial Transcripts
  4. Three to five professional references and their current contact information including the following:
    a. Telephone number
    b. E-mail address
    c. Mailing address
  5. Statement of Faith

The statement of faith should clearly explain your view of scripture, salvation, church membership and participation, your personal relationship with Jesus Christ in keeping with the evangelical mission of Missouri Baptist University, and include a statement that you have read, agree with, and would not teach contrary to the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 

Submit all the required materials in attached Microsoft Word or PDF files, via a single e-mail to Robyn Wand at Robyn.Wand@mobap.edu, Administrative Assistant to the Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs. All inquiries will be forwarded to the appropriate department.

Missouri Baptist University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, or military/veteran status. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans).