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Visiting Professorial Lecturer

American University
Full-time
On-site
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$100,000 - $150,000 USD yearly
Management

About American University and Kogod School of Business
American University is a leading research university based in Washington, DC. We are known for top-ranked academic programs, outstanding faculty, and a student-centered approach. The Kogod School of Business stands out for its global outlook and commitment to real-world impact. With a beautiful 84-acre campus close to government, business, research, and the arts, our university gives you direct access to major professional networks and resources.

Position Overview
The Department of Management at the Kogod School of Business invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track business school faculty job at the open-rank level, starting August 2025. The role is a visiting faculty position, typically at the rank of Visiting Professorial Lecturer. This is a fixed-term, non-renewable appointment.

Key Responsibilities
You will teach and provide leadership in undergraduate and graduate courses, focusing on organizational behavior, human resource management, sports business, and international business. Expertise in strategy, business ethics, or sustainability is also valued. Your work will include teaching, curriculum development, and involvement in department and university life.
The standard teaching load is six courses per year.

Who Should Apply?
We welcome candidates with a Ph.D., MBA, JD, or a related graduate degree in business administration, management, or related fields from an accredited institution. Experience in university-level teaching, curriculum development, and use of instructional technology is strongly preferred. If you value high-quality teaching and enjoy contributing to a vibrant academic community, we encourage you to apply. Collegiality, professionalism, and commitment to service are essential.

Salary and Benefits
The base salary range is $100,000 to $150,000 per year, in line with DC’s Pay Transparency Act. American University offers a competitive benefits package, including:

  • 200% matching retirement plan
  • Tuition benefits for full-time staff and families
  • Leadership development programs
  • Recognized as a fit-friendly worksite by the American Heart Association

Why Join Us?
Kogod School of Business is one of the nation’s top accredited business schools, offering a strong undergraduate program, a full-time MBA, online MBA, and several specialized MS degrees. As a faculty member, you’ll work with students and colleagues from around the world in a dynamic, diverse setting. Want to make a difference in business education and the broader community? This is your chance.

How to Apply
Applications are accepted until the position is filled, with immediate review upon receipt. Please submit the following materials electronically via Workday:

  • Letter of application
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Evidence of teaching effectiveness (including recent evaluations and sample materials)
  • Names and contact details for three references
    If you have questions, email: ksbrecruit@american.edu

Important Note
If you decide to apply for this position, kindly mention that you found it on AcademyHire.

Equal Opportunity Statement
American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected category. We are a tobacco and smoke-free campus.

Additional Information

  • Offers are contingent on a background check
  • Employees must work onsite or from DC, Maryland, or Virginia
  • American University is an E-Verify employer
  • Current AU employees must apply through the internal Workday portal

Contact Information
Questions about the job or application process? Contact:
MGMT Term Faculty Search Committee
Academic Affairs Office
Kogod School of Business, American University
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20016-8044
ksbrecruit@american.edu