Faculty: Business Instructor

Position: Full-Time Faculty: Business Instructor
BUSINESS INSTRUCTOR

Full-Time Faculty

This position is open until filled.

Umpqua Community College is seeking a Full-Time Business Instructor who is passionate about teaching, experienced in real-world business practices, and committed to preparing students for today's dynamic economy. This position offers the opportunity to teach, mentor, and inspire diverse learners while contributing to a collaborative, student-centered academic community.

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JOB DESCRIPTION HERE:

REASONS TO WORK HERE

UCC has over 50 years of experience transforming lives through higher education. We are a student-centered, innovative, and inclusive college where everyone is valued and inspired to make an impact.

Located in beautiful Southern Oregon, Roseburg sits between the Cascade and Coastal Ranges, with hiking, biking, camping, skiing, and water sports just a short drive away. The area also offers over 40 wineries, breweries, a vibrant downtown, and easy access to Portland and Eugene via I-5. Roseburg combines small-town charm with great livability-perfect for your next career and family adventure.

Commensurate with State of Oregon requirements of respective academic and/or technical field.

Required Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Business Management, or a closely related field from a regionally accredited institution; willingness to obtain additional graduate-level business credits as required.

* Minimum of three years of recent teaching, training, or related professional experience with demonstrated instructional effectiveness in business-related subjects, such as accounting, management, marketing, finance, personal finance, or introductory business.

* Three or more years of relevant industry experience in a business-related field (e.g., management, marketing, finance, accounting, retail, or a closely related area).

* Innovative, collaborative, and student-centered approach to teaching and program development.

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in team-based environments.

* Proficiency with computer technology, including Microsoft Office, and the ability to effectively use or quickly learn a learning management system (Canvas).

* Ability to work on campus during a standard Monday-Friday schedule.

Preferred Qualifications

* Master's degree in Business Administration.

* Community college teaching experience in business and accounting.

* Experience developing and teaching online courses using Canvas.

* Experience with academic or program development in a community college setting or demonstrated industry partnerships supporting program growth.

* Familiarity with online course quality standards such as Quality Matters.

* Experience with business software applications and administrative or leadership roles in business or higher education.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS:

For full consideration applicants must submit with their application all of the following:

* A cover letter which addresses your interest in Umpqua Community College and how you would excel in this position.

* Current resume that includes educational and professional work experience.

* A list of 3 professional references listing contact information including email address.

VETERAN'S PREFERENCE STATEMENT:

Umpqua Community College provides employment preference to qualified veterans in accordance with ORS 408.225, 408.230, and 408.235; and OAR  and . Preference will be given only if the applicant meets the minimum qualifications for the position and electronically attaches the required documentation at the time of application.

Required Documentation:

Applicants claiming veteran's presence must submit one of the following:

* Member Copy 4 of the Certificate of Released or Discharged from Active Duty (DD Form 214 or 215) or

* Letter from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs including receipt of a non-service connected pension. Disabled veterans must also submit a copy of their Veterans Disability Preference Letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Resources:

* Request military service records: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-records

* Veterans Preference information: https://.aspx

STATEMENT OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY:

UCC prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law in any area, activity, or operation of the College. The College also prohibits retaliation against an individual for engaging in activity protected under this policy and interfering with rights or privileges granted under anti-discrimination laws.

Employment with Umpqua Community College is contingent upon background check approval.