Lecturer of Business Analytics
The Department of Marketing and Logistics in the Mike Cottrell College of Business (MCCB) at the University of North Georgia (UNG) invites applicants for the position of Lecturer of Business Analytics beginning with the fall 2027 semester. The successful candidate is expected to teach undergraduate courses on multiple UNG campuses. Opportunities to teach at the graduate level may be available.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States. The university is aware of recent federal changes that may increase the cost of filing H-1B visa petitions. As a public institution, the university's ability to cover such costs is subject to budgetary constraints and state funding policies. While we remain committed to supporting international faculty hires, we cannot guarantee payment of any newly imposed or increased visa-related fees.
About the University
Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of over 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development, and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways—from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program—UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, UNG’s Dahlonega Campus hosts an 800-member Corps of Cadets.
About the Department
The Department of Marketing and Logistics is one of the larger departments in the Mike Cottrell College of Business (MCCB), an AACSB-accredited business school with over 4,000 students across five campuses. The department offers a major in Marketing with concentrations in Digital Marketing, Professional Sales, and General Marketing, and is establishing Logistics as a major field of study in the BBA degree program. The College also offers undergraduate degrees in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, and Management, as well as two associate degrees. Graduate programs include the Cottrell MBA, Master of Accountancy, and three graduate certificates. The College includes the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation and the Truist Center for Ethical Leadership.
Responsibilities
- Use innovative teaching and learning techniques to provide industry-relevant undergraduate and graduate business analytics courses.
- Engage in business practices that inform teaching and maintain qualified teaching status.
- Engage with the business community to further the goals of the Mike Cottrell College of Business (e.g., connecting students to potential employers).
- Participate as an active contributing member in the service activities of the college.
Requirements
- An earned master's degree in an area with a primary focus on analytics, quantitative techniques, or statistics, with at least 18 graduate hours in analytics or related areas, preferably from an AACSB-accredited institution, is required at the time of hire.
- Recent substantive and significant experience in teaching and/or industry relevant to business analytics, quantitative techniques, or statistics.
- Expertise in data analytics and visualization software such as R, Python, Tableau, or PowerBI.
Preferred Qualifications
- A record of excellent teaching and practice in the area of business analytics.
- Commitment to business education.
Skills
- Knowledge of teaching and learning practices.
- Knowledge of theoretical and applied concepts of business analytics.
- Proficiency in analytics and visualization software.
- Ability to demonstrate best practices of written and oral business communication.
- Ability to work as part of a collaborative team.
- Passion for working with students to develop their skills and expertise.
Conditions of Employment
- Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation, including a criminal background check, confirmation of credentials and employment history, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.
- Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
- This position will be required to drive and may travel 1% - 24% of the time.
- This role is considered a position of trust.
- If you received any graduate degrees from an institution outside the United States, you must provide a foreign course-by-course credential evaluation by an independent evaluation service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES).