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Job Description

Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Job Details

• The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 25-1011.00
• The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 96,770.00
• The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 0.00
• Currently, there are 83,030 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Business Teachers, Postsecondary”.

Also Known As…

• Business Teachers, Postsecondary
• Professor
• Marketing Professor
• Management Professor
• Instructor
• Faculty Member
• Business Professor
• Business Office Technology Instructor
• Business Instructor
• Business Administration Professor
• Associate Professor
• Typing Teacher
• Teacher
• Real Estate Professor
• Professor of Economics
• Professor of Business Administration
• Office Communication Professor
• Marketing Teacher
• Marketing Instructor
• Management Lecturer
• Management Instructor
• Management Information Systems Professor (MIS Professor)
• Management Department Chair
• Lecturer
• International Trade Teacher
• Industrial Management Teacher
• Industrial Education Teacher
• Health Administration Teacher
• Foreign Trade Teacher
• Finance Teacher
• Finance Professor
• Finance Lecturer
• Entrepreneurship Program Director
• Economics Professor
• Computer Instructor
• College Professor
• College or University Faculty Member
• Business Technology Professor
• Business Teacher
• Business School Dean
• Business Management Professor
• Business Law Teacher
• Business Law Professor
• Business Ethics Professor
• Business English Instructor
• Business Education Teacher
• Business Education Professor
• Business Education Instructor
• Business Communications Instructor
• Business and Services Instructor
• Business Analytics Faculty Member
• Business Administration Teacher
• Business Administration Instructor
• Bookkeeping Teacher
• Banking Teacher
• Banking and Finance Instructor
• Associate Professor of Management
• Assistant Professor of Business
• Advertising Teacher
• Adjunct Instructor
• Adjunct Business Instructor
• Accounting Teacher
• Accounting Professor
• Accounting Lecturer
• Accounting Instructor
• Accountancy Professor

Tasks for “Business Department Chair”

• Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.
• Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as financial accounting, principles of marketing, and operations management.
• Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks.
• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and career issues.
• Develop and maintain course Web sites.
• Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
• Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.
• Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.
• Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
• Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
• Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
• Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.
• Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
• Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
• Participate in campus and community events.
• Collaborate with members of the business community to improve programs, to develop new programs, and to provide student access to learning opportunities, such as internships.
• Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
• Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
• Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
• Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and conferences.
• Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Act as advisers to student organizations.

Related Technology & Tools

• Compact disk CD players
• Computer projectors
• Wireless microphones
• Carousel slide projectors
• Tablet computers
• Digital video disk DVD players
• MP3 digital voice recorders
• Handheld microphones
• Digital calculators
• Computer data input scanners
• Computer laser printers
• Liquid crystal display LCD projectors
• Videoconferencing equipment
• Overhead data projectors
• Compact digital cameras
• Webcams
• Poster printers
• Interactive whiteboards
• Digital video cameras
• Student response systems
• Universal serial bus USB flash drives
• Microphone podiums
• Interactive whiteboard controllers
• Opaque projectors
• Personal computers
• Desktop computers
• Multi-line telephone systems
• Television monitors
• Photocopying equipment
• Liquid crystal display LCD televisions
• Laptop computers
• Conference telephones
• Laser facsimile machines

• DOC Cop
• Blackboard
• Microsoft Outlook
• Data entry software
• Image scanning software
• Google Docs
• Email software
• Blackboard Learn
• Sage 50 Accounting
• Spreadsheet software
• Course management system software
• Hypertext markup language HTML
• Desire2Learn
• Sakai CLE
• Collaborative editing software
• Web browser software
• Microsoft Word
• Almaris E-Learning Systems Financial Accounting Tutor
• iParadigms Turnitin
• Microsoft Excel
• Calendar and scheduling software
• Word processing software
• Microsoft Office
• Learning management system LMS
• Microsoft PowerPoint