Boston College Introduction
Boston College is a leading national Jesuit, Catholic university, enrolling 9,000 undergraduates and 4,900 graduate and professional students. Located six miles from downtown Boston, the University has 760 full-time faculty, 2,500 employees, an operating budget of $845 million, and an endowment of $1.9 billion.
Job Description
The Carroll School of Management at Boston College invites applications for a full-time lecturer position to teach a six course load in the innovative and interdisciplinary Portico Program. Portico is a three credit course that offers freshmen business majors a unique opportunity to develop a nuanced method for recognizing and responding to the ethical challenges of contemporary business; situate contemporary business within the global and historical perspective; learn about business through engagement with faculty and practitioners; and raise questions about personal aspirations and the opportunities available in the world of work. Portico lecturers are responsible for teaching and advising a significant number of undergraduate management students during their first year. More information about the course can be found on our website,www.bc.edu/portico.
Requirements
- An earned doctorate is strongly preferred, preferably in Philosophy, Applied Ethics, or Business (with a focus in Business Ethics). Alternatives may be considered (e.g., ABD, or, an MBA with an M.A. in Philosophy).
- An informed understanding of business disciplines and the history of the field.
- Experience, ability and interest in teaching freshmen in a teaching-intensive position.
- The capacity to advise and mentor freshmen on academic, vocational, and formational matters.
- The ability to thrive independently while holding a commitment to being part of a team.
How to Apply
For a complete job description, and to apply, please visit the following link: https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/21137
Closing Statement
Boston College conducts background checks as part of the hiring process.
Boston College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
