Lecturer, Business & Economics

Job Description:Position SummaryThe Department of Business & Economics at Salve Regina University invites applications for a full-time Lecturer (non-tenure track) position beginning August 2026. The primary teaching responsibilities for this position will include introductory accounting and foundational business analytics. The successful candidate will teach a standard 4/4 course load, with emphasis on ACC-101 (Financial Accounting), ACC-104 (Managerial Accounting), and MGT-160/MGT-030 (Business Analytics and Excel-Based Decision Making). Experience preparing students for industry-recognized Excel certification is welcome. Ability to teach introductory finance (such as MGT-270: Financial Management) is strongly preferred.This position is grounded in the University's Mercy Mission, emphasizing holistic education, ethical leadership, and service to the community. We seek an educator who is engaged, student-centered, and committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that supports academic success and personal growth.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Teach undergraduate courses, particularly:ACC-101: Financial AccountingACC-104: Managerial AccountingMGT-160 and/or MGT-030: Business Analytics / Excel for Business Decision Making(Preferred) Teach introductory finance (e.g., MGT-270: Financial Management)Support student learning and inclusive engagement in the classroom.Participate in curriculum development and assessment initiatives.Advise and mentor students academically and professionally.Contribute to departmental and University service activities. Requirements:Required QualificationsMaster's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Analytics, Business Administration, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.Relevant professional industry experience in accounting, financial reporting, financial analysis, business analytics, or related area.Demonstrated ability to communicate concepts clearly and support student learning.Commitment to Salve Regina University's Mercy values, including respect for the dignity of all persons and service to the community. Preferred Qualifications Professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, CFA, or similar credentials.Teaching or training experience in accounting, analytics, or Excel-based business applications.Experience preparing students for Microsoft Excel Associate/Expert Certification.Ability to teach introductory finance.Experience working with diverse student populations and first-generation college students.Additional Information:Salve Regina University offers generous benefits to eligible employees including (waiting periods apply):health, dental and vision coverage available on the first of the month following date of hire403(b) retirement plan through TIAA with employee and employer contributions as well as access to advising serviceslong-term disability coverageemployer-paid life and AD&D insuranceup to 100% free tuition at Salve for eligible employees and qualified dependentsrobust wellness program and free access to the on-campus Fitness Center Other available benefits include: supplemental life insurance for employees and dependentssupplemental insurance coverage through AflacTuition Exchange scholarship program. Application available for qualified dependents of eligible employees working full-timediscounted pet insurance through ASPCAstudent loan forgiveness assistance program (SAVI)employee Assistance Program through Health Advocateflexible spending health and dependent care accountshealth savings accounts529 collegebound saver programpaid parental leave and adoption assistanceFor more detailed information on Salve's benefits, visit https://salve.edu/human-resources/benefits.Salve Regina University strives to cultivate belonging values through diversity, equity inclusion in order to foster a welcoming culture for our staff, faculty and students, as well as the wider community. Salve Regina University embraces all people with grace. No matter the path traveled to get here, the University acknowledges that many identities will intersect. Salve Regina belongs to all in its community.Application Instructions:Applicants should submit the following materials:Cover letter outlining qualifications, teaching philosophy, and alignment with Salve Regina's Mercy Mission.Curriculum vitae or rsum.Names and contact information for three professional references.(Optional) Evidence of teaching effectiveness.Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.Pre-employment background checks and reference checks are required of successful candidates. Salve Regina University participates in E-verify.