The Department of Management and Entrepreneurship in the Ivy College of Business at Iowa State University is seeking a faculty member to teach Management and/or Entrepreneurship courses beginning January 2026 for the spring semester or August 2026 for the fall semester. This position will be at the rank of Assistant Professor Practice or Assistant Teaching Professor and come with the possibility of both renewal and increased FTE. The teaching assignments will be between one and four sections and may include a variety of classes taught face-to-face and online. ISU is a residential campus so, even if some teaching is online, Iowa residency and regular time on campus throughout the semester is required. The possible courses include:
MGMT 3710 – Organizational Behavior
MGMT 4780 – Strategic Management
ENTSP 3100 – Entrepreneurship and Innovation
ENTSP 3130 – Feasibility Analysis for New Ventures
ENTSP 3200 – Corporate Entrepreneurship
ENTSP 4100 – Social Entrepreneurship
The Department of Management and Entrepreneurship is a vibrant, supportive, and productive group of 40 faculty members (19 tenure-track and 21 term). With research interests spanning the areas of HR, OB, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Healthcare Management, they have published research in a wide variety of top journals, including the Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Journal of Applied Psychology, Personnel Psychology, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Journal of Management, Organization Science, Strategic Management Journal, and Journal of Business Venturing. The department offers undergraduate degrees in Human Resource Management, Management, Entrepreneurship, Healthcare Management, and International Business. The department also offers a Masters in Entrepreneurship and hosts PhD programs in Management as well as Entrepreneurship.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
Masters degree
Availability to teach face-to-face courses on campus
Previous teaching experience in a corporate or academic setting
Recent or continuing professional engagement as required for AACSB accreditation
Experience with ISU’s learning management system, Canvas
Experience teaching online courses
ABD or Ph.D.
Within the Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business, we pride ourselves on our high ethical standards, and our drive to promote an environment where all individuals may succeed academically, professionally, and personally. Each member of our community is committed to the college’s mission to link theory with practice for tomorrow’s business leaders.
The Ivy College of Business at Iowa State University, established in 1984, conducts and shares research to educate tomorrow’s business leaders so they are prepared to deal with multi-disciplinary, global and technological, challenges. The college offers undergraduate, graduate and PhD programs and is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). Less than five percent of business schools worldwide receive this accreditation.
Department Unit/Website: https://www.ivybusiness.iastate.edu/management/
To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
3) Contact Information for Three References
The guaranteed consideration date for the review of applications is November 17, 2025. For questions about the position, please contact the department chair Scott Johnson (sgj68@iastate.edu).
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.
Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
• Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
• Generous leave plans
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing program