Culverhouse - Instructor in STEM/CREATE/BIZ Path to the MBA - 528622

Department/Organization
206108 - STEM-Culverhouse

Rank
Instructor

Position Summary
Teach undergraduate STEM Business Honors courses, preparing students majoring in science, engineering, math, business, and creative disciplines such as dance, theater, and advertising, for graduate study in business. Instruction covers overview of several business disciplines and the role of these disciplines in business. Instruct students in the development of business models for innovative new products and businesses. Mentor students through virtual study abroad programs and personal and professional development activities. Work with students and STEM Path to the MBA, CREATE Path to the MBA, and BIZ Path to the MBA programs to develop potential startups. Will teach 12 credit hours per semester.

Detailed Position Information
The Culverhouse College of Business at the University of Alabama invites applications for a non-tenure earning, three-year renewable position in STEM Business Honors effective August 16, 2026.

The successful candidate must have the ability to mentor young people, interact with graduate faculty, work with business executives from STEM, creative, and traditional industries, and have exceptional interpersonal skills. The position holder must have excellent communication skills. The individual must be creative, have the ability to prioritize, and think strategically. Also key is the ability to identify commercialization opportunities for intellectual property and related business opportunities.

Candidate should exhibit strong team and student management skills. Substantial work experience in business will be important to success. Must be able to mentor undergraduate students and work with faculty and industry supporters. Excellent communications skills strongly desired. This position is a three-year, non-tenure earning position renewable at the discretion of the University with no expectation of continued employment beyond the contract period. Only online applications are accepted.

Additional Position Responsibilities (not limited to below):
Advancing the vision, mission, and goals of The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse STEM Path to the MBA Program, CREATE Path to the MBA Program and BIZ Path to the MBA Program. Teaching will include undergraduate STEM Business Honors courses.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, business or creative discipline and Master’s degree in business discipline.

Preferred Qualifications
At least 5 years work experience in science, engineering, creative industries, or business is preferred.

Instructions and Required Materials for Application
Candidates must apply online at https://careers.ua.edu and attach a curriculum vitae and three references. Required documents not attached at time of application will disqualify application. Review of applicants will begin immediately.

About the Division/College/School
The Culverhouse College of Business is home to an inclusive community, committed to personal engagement, and dedicated to shaping the future of business through excellence in teaching, research, and service.

Continuously accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) since 1929, Culverhouse is among the leading public business schools in the country.

The College offers degree programs at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels distributed across five academic departments and the Manderson Graduate School of Business.

Some of its many distinctive programs and labs include the STEM and CREATE Path to the MBA, a value investing library and trading room, a behavioral research lab, and a center focused on data analytics.

About the University
The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, named one of Travel + Leisure’s 25 Best College Towns and Cities in the U.S. As one of the nation’s premier universities, UA offers bachelor’s, master's and doctoral degrees in nearly 200 fields of study. With more than 1,400 acres of tree-lined academic core campus and over 300 state-of-the art facilities, UA has been ranked among the most beautiful and most impressive college campuses in the South, in the state of Alabama and in the nation.

In Fall 2023, the Capstone set a new enrollment record with more than 39,000 students, including more than 8,200 in the freshman class. The current enrollment includes students from every county in Alabama, every state in the nation and 92 countries around the world. More than 1,100 National Merit Scholars are currently enrolled, making UA one of the l