Adjunct Lecturer, McGuire Center Entrepreneurship
Listed on 2026-03-02
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic, Education Administration, Faculty
The McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Arizona, Eller College of Management invites applications from qualified candidates for one (1) Adjunct Lecturer (not benefits eligible) position. The successful candidate will serve as Instructor of Record and mentor student projects in their class section(s). Working collaboratively with the McGuire Center Executive Director and McGuire Director of Undergraduate Studies, instructors are expected to enhance the content and delivery of their course with the objective of establishing an effective, efficient model for teaching innovation and entrepreneurship at a high standard.
Teaching responsibilities will be during the Fall 2026 Semester, teaching the undergraduate level capstone ENTR 485 – Innovating:
Creating the Future at our campus in Tucson, AZ.
Classes are taught on campus, fully in person and therefore all eligible applicants must reside in the Tucson area. Candidates must demonstrate an established record of engaged teaching and/or facilitation. Instructors are paid on a per‑course basis.
The Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona is a leading business school in the United States. The Eller College of Management is highly ranked among undergraduate business programs by the News & World Report, and is known for its specialties in management information systems, entrepreneurship, and social innovation. The Eller College of Management supports more than 9,000 undergraduate and 1,300 graduate students on the University of Arizona’s 393‑acre campus in Tucson, a satellite campus in downtown Phoenix, global micro campuses, and through Arizona Online.
The University of Arizona has been recognized for its innovative work‑life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocation services, please .
Duties & Responsibilities- Teach up to two in‑person sections of ENTR 485. Each class meets once a week for hours over 16 weeks.
- Plan lectures with guidance from the ENTR 485 teaching team.
- Grade assignments based upon performance including attendance and class participation.
- Mentor and prepare student cohort for the ENTR 485 end‑of‑semester pitch competition.
- Attend McGuire Center teaching team meetings as required.
- A master’s degree (minimum) in entrepreneurship, business, or a related field.
- Experience teaching at the college/university level.
- Entrepreneurial experience.
- PhD in a related field.
- Demonstrated application of experiential pedagogy.
- Demonstrated record of leadership in research and service in their academic discipline.
- Experience integrating research in entrepreneurship/innovation or related fields into the curriculum.
- Adjunct Lecturer, McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship
- Posting Number: req
25112 - Department: McGuire Ctr – Entrepreneurship
- Location: Tucson Campus
- Address: Tucson, AZ USA
- Rank: Lecturer
- Tenure Information: Adjunct (NTE)
- FLSA: Exempt
- Full Time/Part Time: Part Time
- Number of Hours Worked per Week: 8
- Work Calendar: Academic
- Job Category: Faculty
- Benefits Eligible: No Benefits
- Rate of Pay: $7,000
- Compensation Type: Per Course
- Type of criminal background check required: Name‑based criminal background check (non‑security sensitive)
- Number of Vacancies: 1
- Target Hire Date: 8/10/2026
- Contact Information for Candidates: HR‑E
- Open Date: 2/26/2026
- Open Until Filled: Yes
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