Tenure Track Faculty Position: Finance
About the role
Covenant College has a beautiful 400-acre campus atop Lookout Mountain, Georgia, on the Georgia/Tennessee border, just outside of Chattanooga. The community offers vibrant cultural, educational, business, high-tech, and entertainment activity and is an affordable place to live or raise a family. The campus enjoys incredible vistas of the Smoky Mountains and the Cumberland Plateau with views spanning several states. The region is known as an outdoor recreational paradise for campers, boaters, cyclists, climbers, cavers, and hikers, and is within two hours of Atlanta, Nashville, and Knoxville. The Business Department, an agency of the Presbyterian Church in America and an academically rigorous Christian college emphasizing the liberal arts in the Reformed and Presbyterian tradition, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position beginning July 1, 2027.
Responsibilities
- Teach a mix of business and core courses for a total of four classes each semester
- Advise and mentor students
- Meet with prospective students
- Participate in the life of the campus community and faculty governance
Skills
- Ability to teach Principles of Finance, Corporate Financial Management, and Investments
- Ability to teach one or more of the following: Principles of Accounting, Cost Accounting, Business Law, Statistics
Qualifications
- Degree in Business/Finance with professional experience and expertise to teach finance and accounting concentrations
- Terminal degree (PhD or DBA) in Business/Finance from a regionally accredited institution
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching
- Practitioner experience in Business/Finance that will elevate academic instruction and help prepare students for careers in the field
- Interest in mentoring undergraduates
- Commitment to the mission of Covenant College