Instructor - Arts Entrepreneurship, UMKC Bloch School of Management and the Conservatory, Department of Entrepreneurship and Management

About the Role

This position is designed to support entrepreneurship education in the arts and other fields, supporting efforts in both the Conservatory and the Bloch School of Management. The candidate selected will teach a range of courses that support both units, reporting to the Department Chair for the Department of Entrepreneurship and Management in the Bloch School of Management. This is a 9-month, benefit-eligible, full-time (1.0) faculty appointment for the 2026-2027 academic year.

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of courses that support both the Bloch School of Management and Conservatory
• Support entrepreneurship education in the arts and other fields

Qualifications

• MBA or related graduate degree (including a PhD or DBA) where the business school is accredited by AACSB or EQUIS with significant coursework in areas related to expected teaching assignments
• For candidates with a master's degree, at least 5 years of professional experience in areas related to expected teaching assignments
• Experience, professional engagement, and/or research and publications must allow for candidate to meet AACSB faculty qualifications
• Candidates must be able to demonstrate competencies critical for instructional effectiveness, the ability to address the needs of students from across a broad portfolio of programs and from different backgrounds, and the capacity to utilize different teaching modalities
• Candidates must be able to demonstrate outreach capabilities and competencies relating to the design and delivery of co-curricular programming

Application Materials

Apply online at https://www.umkc.edu/hr/careers/ (click on Academic Positions). Combine all application materials and references into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as your resume attachment. Limit document name to 50 characters and do not include any special characters. Files should not exceed 11MB.

Please include all of the following:

• Cover letter highlighting qualifications for the position
• A current curriculum vitae
• A teaching statement (reflecting teaching experience)
• Current contact information for three professional references

For technical problems during application, email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu. For questions about the position, contact umkcfacultysearch@umkc.edu including Job Identification number 58888. Higher education transcripts will be required for candidates advancing as finalists. A Criminal Background Check is required prior to hire.

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