Entrepreneurship Instructor

NEIU•Chicago, IL

10d•$70,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

The College of Business and Technology at Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) invites applications for one full-time instructor focused on entrepreneurship and business innovation in the Department of Management. This position will start in late Fall 2026, pending final funding approval. The successful candidate should be able to teach traditional undergraduate and graduate courses in the field of entrepreneurship as well as seminar type courses through the NEIU CBT Business Innovation and Growth (BIG) center. They should also have the personal engagement skills necessary to engage in service activities related to community outreach. Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching is required. Relevant business experience will also be helpful.

Requirements

Master’s degree (or higher) in a business-related field by the starting date of appointment
Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching
Relevant business experience

Nice To Haves

Experience as a founder of a new business
Experience as a continuing generation of a family business

Responsibilities

Delivering the equivalent of 8 courses per year
Teaching traditional courses (entrepreneurship, small business management, business practicum, business internship)
Teaching seminars for BIG (“Build Your Own Business”)
Serving as a thought partner and providing guidance to our BIG founders
Developing new curriculum as appropriate for BIG participants
Engaging in service activities related to the entrepreneurship enterprise of CBT/BIG
Engaging in service activities related to community outreach