Tri-State University invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor in the Ketner School of Business beginning in Fall 2008 with primary teaching responsibilities in the area of Hospitality and Tourism Management. This curriculum is a new addition to the Ketner School of Business and will be focused on the recruitment of students to the program. Duties will begin on or about August 12, 2008.

Candidates for this position should have a strong commitment to teaching, advising, recruitment of students, and building a strong relationship with local professionals in the Hospitality and Tourism industry.

 Minimum qualifications for the position are a Master’s degree plus considerable experience in the field. A PhD in Hospitality Management is desirable.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Tri-State University is a small, private institution located in the beautiful lake resort region of northeastern Indiana. The mission of the University is to promote “intellectual and personal development, through professionally-focused learning opportunities, preparing graduates to succeed, lead, and serve.” Tri-State University is proud of its reputation for providing graduates who immediately contribute to employment positions in both the public and private sectors. High quality teaching is our first priority; however, faculty members are expected to engage in professional development activities and develop/maintain appropriate industrial contacts, as well as significant student advising.

Candidates should send a letter of interest, a curriculum vita detailing all academic and professional experience, graduate transcripts plus contact information for five references to:

Mr. William Maddock
Chair, Department of Health, Physical Education and Sport Science (HPS)
Ketner School of Business
Tri-State University
1 University Avenue
Angola, IN 46703-0307
maddockw@tristate.edu

All candidates must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States and official transcripts at the time of employment. Tri-State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employing a highly qualified staff that reflects the diversity of our great nation.