Instructor of Business Ethics

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About Seattle Pacific University:

Founded in 1891, Seattle Pacific University has a long and distinguished history in Christian higher education. Located just minutes from downtown Seattle, SPU seeks to be a premier Christian University fully committed to engaging the culture and changing the world by graduating people of competence and character, becoming people of wisdom, and modeling grace-filled community. Seattle Pacific University seeks applicants committed to its Christian mission.

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As part of our mission of cultural engagement, SPU is committed to building an excellent and diverse staff and faculty. Diversity is an ethos that is inseparable from our Christian faith. At SPU, we recognize diversity as a basic feature of God's creation and a core theme of the gospel. At the heart of our mission-centered commitment to becoming a more diverse community is a desire to represent the breadth of God's kingdom more fully.

We strive to become a workplace of choice and to recruit, develop, and retain faculty and staff who can embrace, value, and engage differences with humility and care. We invite you to join us on our journey by starting a career at SPU! Learn more about SPU's commitment to diversity

and opportunities

for our employees to deepen their capacity to serve our increasingly diverse student body.

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About the School of Business, Government, and Economics:

The School of Business, Government, and Economics

(SBGE) at SPU has twenty-eight faculty and nine staff serving about 655 undergraduate majors in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Global Development Studies, and Political Science, as well as approximately 100 graduate students in three master's level programs (MBA, MS-IS, and MA in Management). The school is committed to providing a high-quality education through the lens of Christian faith and values and is distinguished by its emphasis on applied learning. It was the first within the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities membership to achieve secondary accreditation with the AACSB (in 2000), and successfully maintained accreditation in 2019. SPU is ranked 6th year in a row as Best National University by US News and World Report. In addition, the School of Business, Government, and Economics was the first adopter within the Northwest Region of the UN's Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) and is one of six PRME champion schools in North America. Beyond such quality indicators, the faculty and staff within the school are a supportive community marked by collaborative teaching, scholarship, and service and commitment to the school's perspective on the purpose and practice of business.

Job Description:

Part-time, one-year, non-tenure track position, starting September 2022. Appointment is in SBGE.

Teach regular nine-month load of about 18 quarter credits, including undergraduate and graduate courses in Business Ethics, Christian Values in the Marketplace, and Special Topics in Management.

Collaborate with SBGE faculty and staff.

Serve within SBGE, SPU, professional organizations, church, and community.

Requirements:

PhD or Masters degree in Business Ethics or closely-related discipline.

Evidence of teaching excellence and scholarly productivity.

Capable of teaching assigned courses at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.

Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.

Compatibility with the University's ecumenical Christian mission as expressed in the SPU Statement of Faith.

Personal commitment to Christian faith.

Preferred Qualifications:

PhD in Business Ethics or closely related discipline (ABD considered).

Teaching and research interests in business ethics and management.

Versatility in teaching assignments.

Experience with diverse populations and/or issues in equity.

Additional Information:

Salaried and commensurate with qualifications.

Application Instructions:

Review of applications will begin on July 22, 2022, and continue until the position is filled. The online application consists of an official SPU application form (including a one-page faith statement). Please also upload a curriculum vitae and a teaching philosophy statement of approximately one page. You may, but are not required to, submit additional supporting documents (such as samples of teaching evaluations). The University reserves the right to fill the position before the deadline or to extend the deadline as circumstances may warrant. The position is subject to funding.

All inquiries should be addressed to:

Charity Osborn, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies

3307 3rd Ave W, Suite 201

Seattle, WA 98119

osbornc@spu.edu

All SPU employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and to submit documentary proof of vaccination unless an exception applies. For more information, see SPU's Vaccination Requirements FAQ's web page

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