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Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship

College of Charleston

College of Charleston

Posted on Sep 19, 2025

Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship

Posting Details

POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship
Position Type Tenure-track
School/Area School of Business
Department Management and Marketing
Position Description
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship Position
Department of Management & Marketing
School of Business
College of Charleston
The Department of Management & Marketing at the College of Charleston seeks qualified applicants for a tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor. The effective start date is August 16, 2026.
Responsibilities: We’re seeking a dynamic tenure-track professor to teach, mentor, and empower students to start and grow real-world ventures. The College of Charleston’s Management & Marketing Department invites applications for a faculty position as an Assistant Professor in entrepreneurship. The role involves teaching three courses each semester. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching advanced courses such as Entrepreneurial Sales & Negotiations or AI for Entrepreneurs, focusing on how AI, predictive analytics, and automation can create business opportunities. In addition to teaching, the position emphasizes research excellence, service, and active engagement with the Center for Entrepreneurship, promoting experiential learning that enables students across all disciplines to innovate and succeed.

QUALIFICATIONS:
The minimum academic requirement for this position is a PhD from an AACSB, EFMD, or EQUIS-accredited program. Ideal applicants will have significant entrepreneurial experience to complement their research interests and teaching experience in basic and upper-level entrepreneurship courses at an AACSB-accredited business school. Preference will be given to enthusiastic candidates, engaged with students, good communicators, and collegial team players.
How to apply:
Apply online at http://jobs.cofc.edu. Please submit:
1) A letter of application
2) An updated curriculum vitae
3) Unofficial graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required for hiring)
4) A one-page statement of your teaching philosophy and teaching interests
5) Names and contact information for three references
6) Teaching evaluations

The position will remain open until filled.

Questions:
Please direct any questions to the Search Committee Chair:

David Wyman, PhD
Director, The Center for Entrepreneurship
Associate Chair, The Department of Management and Marketing
School of Business
College of Charleston
Phone: 858-229-9028
wymandm@cofc.edu
About the School of Business and the College of Charleston:
Founded in 1770, the College of Charleston is a public university grounded in the principles of the liberal arts and committed to developing ethically centered, intellectually versatile, and globally fluent citizens who create innovative solutions to social, economic, and environmental challenges. In its 2020 edition, U.S. News & World Report ranked the College a No. 5 top public college in the south, the No. 3 ranked college for veterans among southern institutions, the No. 8 most innovative school in the region, the No. 8 best college for undergraduate teaching in the south, and a best value regional college. The School of Business at the College of Charleston is located in the heart of beautiful Charleston, a progressive city that has an emphasis on entrepreneurship and innovation. The School of Business is thriving with an active Board of Governors and access to community leaders. Visit the School’s website at: https://charleston.edu/school-business/.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Posting Date 09/22/2025
Closing Date 01/31/2026
Open Until Filled? Yes
Posting Number F2016469P
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of sex, gender (including gender identity and/or expression), pregnancy, race, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, and other classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information, please visit eop.cofc.edu.
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/17149

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter / Letter of Application
  2. Curriculum Vitae
  3. Teaching Philosophy
  4. Unofficial Graduate Transcripts
  5. Student Course-Instructor Reviews
  6. Reference List
Optional Documents
  1. Sample Publication 1
  2. Sample Publication 2