Visiting Assistant Professor in International Business – University of Kansas School of Business

Position Summary
The University of Kansas School of Business is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor in International Business. This full-time, two-year faculty role starts August 18, 2026, and is ideal for those passionate about business faculty jobs and advancing international business research and teaching. This non-tenure track position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive environment.

About the School and Community
Since 1909, the University of Kansas has led in academic excellence as a member of the Association of American Universities. The School of Business serves nearly 4,000 undergraduates and offers comprehensive business administration faculty jobs, including undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs.
You will work in Capitol Federal Hall—a state-of-the-art building designed for modern learning. The campus is in Lawrence, a welcoming city known for its vibrant arts scene, live music, and historic downtown. With a student-friendly atmosphere and big-city amenities, Lawrence is just a short drive from Kansas City and its international airport.

Key Responsibilities
Teaching (40%)
You will teach required and elective courses in international business or management at the undergraduate or graduate level. The standard teaching load is two courses per semester, and assignments may include online or in-person classes. Responsibilities include course design, student consultation, grading, and upholding school policies.

Research (40%)
You will be encouraged to build an active research program in your field, joining a vibrant faculty team with a focus on impactful scholarship.

Service (20%)
As a visiting faculty member, you will engage in department events, contribute to business school faculty jobs committees, and support the broader academic community.

Required Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in international business or a related field, earned by August 18, 2026
• Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching international business or related subjects
• Evidence of strong research abilities

Application Instructions
Interested candidates must submit an online application, which includes:

1. A letter explaining your interest, experience, and accomplishments
2. Curriculum vitae (CV) with evidence of teaching and research productivity
3. Research statement and up to two recent publications or works in progress
4. Teaching statement with supporting materials such as evaluations or sample syllabi
5. Names of three professional references (letters will be requested later in the process)

Contact
For questions about the application, contact Management Assistant at busmgtadmin@ku.edu. For more information about the position, contact Jill Ellingson at ellingson@ku.edu.

Application Review
Review of applications begins September 15, 2025, and continues until the position is filled. The start date is August 18, 2026.

Employment Details

• Full-time, limited-term position (ends May 15, 2028)
• Salary is commensurate with experience
• Primary campus: University of Kansas, Lawrence

Equal Opportunity Statement
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all university programs and activities. Questions may be directed to the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at civilrights@ku.edu, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414.

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