The management department at Salem State University invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in the fields of both business law and entrepreneurship beginning the Fall 2025 semester. This faculty member will teach classes in both business law and entrepreneurship at the undergraduate and graduate level, and may be asked to teach undergraduate introduction to business classes.

The Bertolon School requires faculty to advise students, expects that faculty will actively and productively serve on school and university-wide committees, actively publish applied research, pursue continued professional development, and participate in community outreach activities.

Salem State University is committed to excellence in teaching. We pride ourselves in providing first-rate classroom experiences and supervising intensive learning opportunities such as research and internships. Many of our students are first-generation, racial/ethnic minorities, veterans, and adult learners. Salem State University is located in the Greater Boston area in the historic city of Salem, Massachusetts. The Greater Boston region is famous for its world-class education, healthcare, and business enterprises and the area offers numerous opportunities for professional and personal enrichment.

Candidates are required to perform duties in accordance with the MSCA contract. Duties include teaching, advising, scholarship and contributions to continuously improve the department and university. The standard teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester. The position is subject to available funding.

Required Qualifications:

• Terminal degree or ABD in either business law or entrepreneurship; and if ABD, doctorate must be conferred by August 2025.
• Previous full time or part time teaching experience at the college level and demonstration of managing school-wide publication expectations (two publications every five years).
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated industry/research experience
• Advising and/or mentoring experience
• Evidence of commitment to teaching in a multi-racial, multi-ethnic environment with students of diverse backgrounds and learning styles
• Evidence of continuous professional development & initiative
• Desire and ability to develop the entrepreneurship concentration and program
• As an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Salem State University seeks to enrich the faculty/librarian ranks by actively encouraging candidates whose lived and scholarly experiences directly address issues regarding the health, welfare, and representation of Latinx populations in the United States. Candidates who meet this strongly desired qualification should present documented activities in Latinx-related teaching, scholarship/research, and service, including community-based endeavors in each of these three areas.

Working Conditions:

This is an on-site, in-person position in Salem, MA.

Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please email eo-hr@salemstate.edu.

Application Instructions:
Please apply online and attach curriculum vitae, (unofficial) transcripts, and a cover letter discussing your commitment to excellence in teaching, collegial relationships, and service to the university’s community.

Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university.

This position is eligible for H1B visa sponsorship.

EEO Statement:
Salem State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Persons of color, women, and persons with disabilities are strongly urged to apply.

Please Note: If there is no application deadline associated with a position, it may be removed at any time and additional applications will not be accepted.