Job Description

Cottey College, a private liberal arts and sciences college for women, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in finance and economics, starting August 2024. We seek candidates to teach a full range of courses in business, specializing in finance and economics and working with the Stock Trading Lab. This position includes opportunities to contribute to the development of the Clark Institute for Women in Business and explore innovative ideas as part of a collaborative, engaged department. The successful candidate will have a record of effective teaching and active scholarship and have a doctoral degree or M.B.A. in hand by the start of the contract.

Cottey College is an independent, liberal arts and sciences womens college in Nevada, Missouri. Since 1884, the College has offered young women the opportunity to learn and grow. Cottey College encompasses a diverse group of students, faculty, and staff, including

27% first generation students, 47% students awarded Pell Grants, 18% students of color, 6% international students, 19% faculty of color, and 29% international faculty. The successful candidate will have demonstrated favorable results in working with diverse populations. A Cottey education is guided by three threads: leadership, social responsibility, and global awareness. Cottey College helps each student excel as learners, leaders, and global citizens—providing a comprehensive and empowering experience in an intimate academic setting that transforms them to reach their highest potential.

Review of applications begins January 30 and continues until the position is filled. Send cover letter; curriculum vitae; statement of teaching philosophy, including philosophy of teaching a diverse student body; copies of transcripts, and the contact information for three references. Application materials should be submitted by email as Word or PDF documents to Dr. Karla McCain, VPAA, Cottey College, Nevada, MO 64772. E-mail: dkerbs@cottey.edu; Phone: 417-667-8181, ext.2128. Further information about Cottey is available at http://www.cottey.edu. Cottey College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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