Job Description
*Instructions to applicants:*Qualified applicants must submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts, a statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and contact information for at least three references.
* Job Title:*Visiting Assistant Professor of Business and Economics
*Location:*Alpine
*Department:*Business Administration
*Job No.:*Position# 998959
*Posting Date:*02/18/2025
*Until Filled:*Yes
*Appointment Date:*08/16/2025
*Salary:*Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
*Required:*• DBA or Ph.D in Business I Economics (ABD will be considered).• Demonstrated college teaching experience.• Strong commitment to undergraduate education and excellent communication skills.• Ability to teach general business management and economics courses.
*Preferred:*Significant Experience with UG student advising.
*Primary Responsibilities:**Primary Responsibilities*The teaching load is 4/4 with the possibility of teaching summer courses. The instructor will update course materials, facilitate engaging online learning experiences, and assess student performance. The instructor will also conduct core assessments and provide required documentation at the end of each term. Other duties may be assigned based on institutional requests.
*Visa Sponsorship*This position does offer employment-based visa sponsorship.
Position is Security Sensitive.
Responsible for personal safety and the safety of others; must exercise due caution and practice safe work habits at all times. Position is Security Sensitive.
*Other Information:*Texas Law requires a 60 day waiting period before new state employees are eligible to enroll in health insurance.
*EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER *
It is the policy of Sul Ross State University to provide equal employment opportunity for all persons in accordance with their individual, job related qualifications and without consideration of race, creed, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status and ancestry. Equal employment opportunities shall be afforded in all personnel actions or decisions including, but not necessarily limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, demotion, termination and salary. Retaliation is prohibited against a person who opposes a discriminatory practice, files a charge, testifies, assists or participates in an investigative proceeding or hearing.
*Notice of Availability of the Annual Security *& *Fire Safety Report*The Annual Security & Fire Safety Rep011 is available online at
The repo11 contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime repo11ing policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is rep011ed; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The rep011 also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning repo11ed crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Non-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The repo11 also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.A paper copy of the repo11 will be provided upon request. If you would like to receive a paper copy, you can contact the Office of Student Life, located on the Alpine Campus in the Morgan University Center, Room 211 or you can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling 432- 837-8424 or emailing [stulife@sulross.edu.](mailto:stulife@sulross.edu)
*About SRSU:*Sul Ross State University: Sul Ross State University, located in Alpine, Texas ( is in the Scenic Davis Mountains of West Texas, is a member of the Texas State University System, is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Bachelor's, and Master's degrees, and has an enrollment of approximately 2,000 students on campus in Alpine, Texas. At an elevation of 4,480 feet, and on the periphery of the Chihuahuan Desert, Alpine enjoys mild winters and cool summers. Davis Mountain State Park, Fort Davis National Historic Site, Big Bend National Park, and Guadalupe National Park are all within one to three hours driving distance from Alpine. More information is available regarding Sul Ross State University and position openings through our website (
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