Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Entrepreneurship - Department of Management, Miami Herbert Business School

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Miami Herbert Business School at the University of Miami is inviting applications for an Educator position (at the Assistant level) with experience in entrepreneurship. The position will be held within the Department of Management, starting in the Fall of 2026. 

The Department of Management is specifically interested in an individual who has experience as an entrepreneur with a record of distinguished accomplishments.  The ideal candidate  should be someone who is well connected with other business practitioners, and who would be viewed as a role model for others.  Applicants for the position must have a Ph.D. or its equivalent, and candidates should have spent some portion of their career in an academic setting. Published works such as practitioner articles, books, and/or cases are preferred, and teaching experience in entrepreneurship is required. 

Among the responsibilities are: Teaching 6 assigned courses (18 credits) per academic year;   holding office hours and providing additional support for students outside the class time periods; engaging in service activities as assigned by the Department Chair; following the department’s expectations and protocols which will be communicated to you by the Department Chair; and assisting with the department and school’s various entrepreneurial activities.  This is not a tenure-earning appointment.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

For consideration, please apply to UM Careers website:

https://miami.edu/careers and should include the following:

• A curriculum vitae
• Information about teaching experience and evaluations
• Three references

Candidates are urged to submit all required material as soon as possible. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. If you have any questions about this position, please e-mail Christy Varona at [email protected].

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

ABOUT THE MIAMI HERBERT BUSINESS SCHOOL:

The Miami Herbert Business School is a comprehensive business school, offering undergraduate business, full-time MBA, Executive MBA, MS, PhD and non-degree executive education programs. It is one of 12 colleges and schools at the University of Miami, which is located in residential Coral Gables, Florida. The University is part of a major hub of international trade and commerce and acclaimed for its global orientation and the diversity of its faculty, students, and curriculum. 

TRANSFORMING LIVES

The University of Miami is among the top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation, and one of the largest private employers in South Florida.

With more than 16,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.

The University of Miami is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to make contributions. Through the values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.

ABOUT THE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT:

The Department of Management is the largest department within the Miami Herbert School of Business and encompasses areas including entrepreneurship, international business, human resource management, organizational behavior, supply chain/operations management, and strategic management.  Additional information regarding the Department of Management can be found here: https://www.herbert.miami.edu/faculty-research/academic-departments/management/index.html

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Faculty