Three Tenure-Track Positions – Augsburg University

Faculty Opportunities: Three Tenure-Track Positions – Augsburg University

• Institution: Augsburg University

• Academic Unit / Department: Department of Business Administration and Economics

• Number of Positions: 3

• Appointment Type: Regular Full-Time, Tenure-Track Faculty

• Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

• Application Deadline: November 1, 2026 – Full Consideration / Initial Review Date

• Expected Start Date: August 2027

• Position Status: Review continues until positions are filled

1. Open Rank Professor in Economics

• Rank: Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor

• Field: Economics

• Salary / Remuneration: Approximately INR 67.15 lakh – INR 1.01 crore annually, depending on rank and qualifications

• Minimum Qualification: Ph.D. in Economics or Applied Economics; doctoral candidates may be considered if the degree is completed by August 2027

Teaching & Responsibilities

• Teach courses such as:

  • Principles of Microeconomics

  • Principles of Macroeconomics

  • Intermediate Economic Theory

  • Upper-level Economics electives

  • Money and Banking preferred

• Teach additional courses within the candidate’s expertise.

• Advise and mentor undergraduate students.

• Supervise undergraduate research and capstone projects.

• Maintain an active scholarly research agenda.

• Participate in curriculum development, assessment, governance, and university service.

• Integrate real-world applications, experiential learning, and community engagement into teaching.

Preferred Profile

• Demonstrated excellence in teaching.

• Experience advising and mentoring students.

• Strong potential for productive scholarship and collaboration.

• Previous college-level teaching, postdoctoral, or industry experience preferred.

• Ability to work effectively in a diverse undergraduate academic community.

Application Link:
https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AugsburgUniversity-MinneapolisMN/744000149689039-tenure-track-open-rank-professor-in-economics

2. Assistant Professor in Management Information Systems (MIS)

• Rank: Assistant Professor

• Field: Management Information Systems

• Salary / Remuneration: Approximately INR 1.06 crore – INR 1.17 crore annually

• Teaching Load: Six courses per year

• Minimum Qualification: Ph.D., international equivalent, or terminal degree in Information Systems or a related field; doctoral candidates may be considered if completed by August 2027

Note: The source lists the lower salary figure as “$110,00”; the INR figure above assumes the intended amount is $110,000.

Teaching Areas

• MIS Management

• MIS Operations

• Enterprise Data Management

• Project Management

• Statistics

Experience with the following is preferred:

• Python

• SQL

• R

• Data Visualization

• SAP

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging undergraduate instruction.

• Advise and mentor students.

• Supervise undergraduate research and capstone projects.

• Maintain an active scholarly agenda.

• Participate in curriculum development and assessment.

• Contribute to departmental and university service.

• Incorporate experiential learning and real-world applications into instruction.

Application Link:
https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AugsburgUniversity-MinneapolisMN/744000149686679--tenure-track-assistant-professor-in-management-information-systems-mis-

3. Open Rank Professor in Management

• Rank: Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor

• Field: Management

• Salary / Remuneration: Approximately INR 86.34 lakh – INR 1.06 crore annually, depending on rank and qualifications

• Teaching Load: Six courses per year

• Minimum Qualification: Ph.D., international equivalent, or terminal degree in Management or a related field; doctoral candidates may be considered if completed by August 2027

Note: The source lists the upper salary figure as “$110,00”; the INR figure above assumes the intended amount is $110,000.

Teaching Areas

• Principles of Management

• International Management

• Human Resources

• Business Strategy

• Innovation

• Entrepreneurship

Experience in International Business and Entrepreneurship is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality undergraduate instruction.

• Advise and mentor students.

• Supervise undergraduate research and capstone projects.

• Maintain an active program of scholarship.

• Participate in curriculum development and assessment.

• Contribute to departmental governance and university committees.

• Incorporate experiential learning, community engagement, and professional applications into teaching.

Application Link:
https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AugsburgUniversity-MinneapolisMN/744000149683313-tenure-track-open-rank-professor-in-management

Common Application Checklist

Applicants for the three positions should submit:

1. Curriculum Vitae

2. Cover Letter

3. Teaching Portfolio, including:

   • Teaching Statement / Philosophy

   • Teaching Evaluations, if available

4. Research Statement – 1–2 Pages

5. Undergraduate and Graduate Transcripts

   • Official transcripts required at the time of hire

6. Three Professional References

   • Name

   • Email Address

   • Nature of Professional Relationship

At least one reference should be able to address the applicant’s teaching ability or teaching potential.

Benefits

Augsburg University offers eligible faculty:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• 403(b) retirement program with employer contribution of up to 8%, subject to eligibility.

• Up to 100% tuition remission for employees, spouses, and dependents.

• Tuition Exchange participation.

• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.

• Employer-paid life insurance.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• Paid parental leave.

Application Process

• Full Consideration / Initial Review Date: November 1, 2026

• Review continues until the respective positions are filled.

• Contact: Dr. George Dierberger – dierberg@augsburg.edu

• HR Contact: hr@augsburg.edu | 612-330-1058

Official Careers Website: https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/AugsburgUniversity-MinneapolisMN