Project Management & Business Instructor

Great Basin College•Elko, NV

14d•$53,414 - $80,000

About The Position

Great Basin College in Elko, Nevada, is seeking a full-time, tenure-track Instructor of Project Management and Business to begin in Spring 2026. The position will be based at the main campus in Elko or at one of GBC’s Education Centers located in Pahrump, Ely, or Winnemucca, Nevada. This role is part of an established and growing program within the School of Business, offering both Associate of Applied Science (AAS) and Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) degrees. We are looking for a dynamic educator with a broad background in business, including project management, marketing, or accounting, and a demonstrated commitment to high-quality teaching in these subject areas. In addition to instructional responsibilities, this position will be directly involved in scheduling and overseeing courses for the business programs. The initial assignment of this position will be program and curriculum development for GBC’s new Project Management emphasis within the School of Business, with teaching assignments as needed. Responsibility will then shift to full-time instruction within the Project Management emphasis. For descriptions of the GBC business programs, see the college catalog available online at www.gbcnv.edu.

Requirements

A minimum of a master’s degree in a field related to project management, supervision, and/or marketing (such as an MBA) is required.
Considerable professional experience in business, project management, supervision and/or marketing is required.
Willingness to teach online, virtually, and in-person is required.

Nice To Haves

A Ph.D. in a related field is preferred.
Some previous experience teaching is preferred and teaching in a community college setting is desirable.
Experience in delivering business-related programs.
An educational philosophy which places the primary emphasis on student learning in the design, delivery and evaluation of courses.
Self-motivated and self-directed.
Evidence of the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain Project Management program and curriculum for bachelor’s degree.
Teach project management courses on a regular and frequent basis.
Teach other business and related courses as needed.
Coordinate and mentor adjunct instruction in the business area.
Participate in program and budget decisions in the School of Business.
Take an active role in college and community service.
Actively engage the business community of the GBC service area to provide the training and education needed.
Work as a team member with a genuine spirit of cooperation and flexibility in a college setting.
Recruit and advise students.
Perform required college faculty committee work and other commitments as required.
Some travel to other Great Basin College locations, with or without accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Health insurance options including medical, dental and vision
12 paid holidays
Life insurance, long-term disability
Generous sick leave with a beginning balance of 30 sick leave days.
ComPsych supports employees through life's difficult moments.
No state income tax!
Free Parking
Grants-in-aid for Faculty Employees
Great Basin College is proud to provide a reduced-rate tuition benefit to faculty and qualified dependents.
Remarkable Retirement Our retirement plan is beyond compare. Your 19.25% contribution is generously matched by the University. With the faculty retirement plan, you are 100% vested your first day. Sit back and watch your retirement dollars grow!
All permanent employees on an annual "A" or "B" contract who are employed at least 50% full-time are eligible to participate in the NSHE retirement program unless they are members of PERS of Nevada.