About the University

The University of Tennessee Southern (UT Southern) is a public university located in Pulaski, Tennessee, strategically positioned within the growing Nashville–Huntsville innovation corridor. As the newest campus in the University of Tennessee System — and the only public four-year institution between Chattanooga and Memphis — UT Southern offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a close-knit academic community while benefiting from the resources and reputation of a nationally recognized public university system.

With more than 1,000 students, small class sizes, and a highly personalized academic environment, UT Southern combines the feel of a private college with the affordability of a public university. UT Southern’s Firehawks compete in the NAIA Southern States Athletic Conference and include nationally recognized championship programs.

Faculty and staff at UT Southern play a direct role in shaping the future of a growing institution committed to academic excellence, student success, workforce development, and regional impact.

Position Overview

The University of Tennessee Southern enthusiastically invites applications for the position of Instructor of Business (Full Time, In-Person, Non-Tenure-Track) in the Johnston School of Business. Reporting to the Chair of the School of Business, this person will teach business courses and provide service to the university and community.

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The University of Tennessee Southern enthusiastically invites applications for the position of Instructor of Business (Full Time, In-Person, Non-Tenure-Track) in the Johnston School of Business.

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Please submit a cover letter that explains your interest in the position and highlights your qualifications for the role, and a current CV as part of your application.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without need now or in the future for sponsorship for employment visa status.

Required Qualifications:

• Master of Business Administration or Master of Science in Business with an emphasis in Business Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated potential for effective teaching at the college level.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to effectively facilitate learning and support student success
• Strong commitment to excellence and uncompromised integrity
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and administrators
• Commitment to the mission, vision, and values of UT Southern

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant industry experience in business roles (management, consulting, analytics, finance, HR, marketing)
• Ability to connect course content to real-world business practice
• Established professional network that can support internships, guest speakers, or employer partnerships

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• Teach a full load of courses (15 hours) determined by the School Chair;
• Teach in-person and online courses in the candidate’s area of expertise
• Serve on committees as requested
• Work with learners of all backgrounds
• Mentor or support students from a wide variety of backgrounds and with differing levels of academic preparedness
• Employ a variety of teaching methods and styles to effectively meet learner needs
• Meet weekly office hours and other duties required to meet student and college needs