Asst Professor of Instruction

The School of Management at the Muma College of Business, University of South Florida, invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Instruction in Entrepreneurship based on its Tampa campus. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship/Strategy from an accredited University or a terminal degree in a related field prior to the start date. Significant professional work experience in entrepreneurship, specifically sustainable entrepreneurship, creativity & design, scaling new ventures and student consulting for new ventures is preferred.

The successful candidate will be able to teach courses in Creativity & Design, Scaling high growth ventures, student consulting for new ventures, sustainable entrepreneurship and possibly other courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, both in-person and online. The teaching assignment is 12 credit hours (4 courses) each fall and spring semester totaling 8 courses per year. In addition, candidates should demonstrate a willingness and ability to maintain AACSB certification.

This is a full-time, 9-month position. Compensation for summer courses, when scheduled, is in addition to the base salary.

Working at USF

With approximately 16,000 employees, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. We are dedicated to cultivating a talented, engaged and driven workforce that strives to be bold. Employees excel in USF's rich academic environment, which fosters their development and advancement. In 2025, Forbes recognized USF as one of Florida's best large employers, ranked No.

1 among the state's 12 public universities. Our first-class benefits package includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, employee and dependent tuition programs, generous leave, and hundreds of employee perks and discounts.

About USF

The University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students from across the globe at campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota-Manatee and USF Health. USF is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 50 public university and the best value in Florida. U.S. News also ranks the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine as the No.

1 medical school in Florida and in the highest tier nationwide. USF is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group that includes only the top 3% of universities in the U.S. With an all-time high of $738 million in research funding in 2024 and as a top 20 public university for producing U.S. patents, USF uses innovation to transform lives and shape a better future.

The university generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion. USF's Division I athletics teams compete in the American Athletic Conference. Learn more .edu.

Compliance and Federal Notices

This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of South Florida is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on any characteristic protected by law. The University maintains affirmative action programs for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws. This job description does not constitute an employment contract.

The School of Management at the Muma College of Business, University of South Florida, invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Instruction in Entrepreneurship based on its Tampa campus.

Primary Considerations:

* A PhD or DBA in Entrepreneurship or a related discipline or a terminal degree in a related field from an accredited institution.

* Significant professional work experience in entrepreneurship.

* Evidence of superior teaching ability in entrepreneurship and the legal aspects of entrepreneurship topics at the graduate and undergraduate levels.

* Meets or can meet the College's criteria for AACSB-qualified designations.

Other Preferred Considerations:

* Evidence of ability to make service contributions to the university and the profession.

* Global business knowledge and/or experience

* Expectation that the candidate will be…