Assistant Teaching Professor Or Lecturer Of Entrepreneurship
R0010013
Tampa
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Position Details
Assistant Teaching Professor or Lecturer - Entrepreneurship
The Department of Management and Entrepreneurship in the Sykes College of Business at The University of Tampa seeks candidates for an Assistant Teaching Professor or Lecturer of Entrepreneurship to start August 2026. The successful candidate will teach 12 hours per semester (3-4-hour courses) of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial finance. Candidates are expected to have a commitment to excellence in teaching. Experience and expertise in entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial finance is preferred.
The Sykes College of Business offers five academic programs in entrepreneurship including a major in entrepreneurship, a major in international business and entrepreneurship, a minor in entrepreneurship, a MS in entrepreneurship and an MBA concentration in entrepreneurship. Sykes College of Business was recognized in the Bloomberg Businessweek Best Business School 2025-2026 listing and was noted as the No. 27 school in the U.S. for learning and No. 34 for entrepreneurship The academic programs in entrepreneurship have been and continue to enjoy national top national rankings and have won numerous awards for innovation and pedagogical excellence.
The successful candidate will also work with students engaged in co-curricular programs in the John P Lowth Entrepreneurship Center which is 25,000+ square foot state of the art space designed to encourage experiential entrepreneurship education. Among other awards and accolades, the Center was named a NASDAQ Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence and houses the national headquarters of the Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization (CEO). Co-curricular activities offered through the Center include the CREATE business plan competition and boot-camp, the Spartan Accelerator, the UT Entrepreneurs Club, the Spartan Incubator and many others.
A doctorate from an AACSB university is preferred; a master's degree with at least 18 hours of coursework in entrepreneurship or a related field is required. At least 5 years of experience as an entrepreneur or in entrepreneurial finance is preferred.
Required Attachments
Cover letter
Curriculum vitae
Teaching philosophy
Sample syllabi
Teaching evaluations
Copy of official graduate degree transcript
Contacts for three external professional references
Additional Information
The University of Tampa is a medium-sized, comprehensive, residentially-based private institution of more than 11,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University is ideally situated on a beautiful 110-acre campus next to the Hillsborough River, adjacent to Tampa's dynamic central business district, which is a growing, vibrant, diverse metropolitan area. UTampa reflects this vibrancy; with 30 consecutive years of enrollment growth UTampa boasts 260 student organizations, a multicultural student body from 50 states and more than 100 countries, and "Top Tier" ranking in U.S. News and World Report.
The University delivers challenging and high-quality educational experiences to a diverse group of learners. The University has a strong core curriculum rooted in the liberal arts, an enduring commitment to internationalization that has garnered the Senator Paul Simon Award, and a practical, experiential approach to learning. The University offers more than 200 areas of study, including majors in our colleges of Arts and Letters, Business, Natural and Health Sciences and Social Sciences, Math and Education, 18 master's programs, and 3 professional doctoral programs.
The Sykes College of Business is AACSB accredited, employs over 110 full-time faculty members, and includes three centers and two institutes : Center for Ethics, TECO Energy Center for Leadership, John P. Lowth Entrepreneurship Center, the Naimoli Institute for Business Strategy and Institute for Sales Excellence. The College occupies the state of the art Sykes College of Business building, housing the College's undergraduate and graduate students.
The University of Tampa is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, veteran status, or any other non-job related criteria. The University of Tampa recognizes the importance of a multicultural community of students, faculty, and staff who seek to advance our commitment to diversity. The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.
Submission Guidelines
To receive full consideration for a faculty appointment with The University of Tampa, please be sure to upload documents as required for this position at time of application submission. Once your application has been submitted, no changes may be made. Required documents should be submitted in the attachment box at the bottom of the "My Experience" page of the application before continuing through the application. Note : A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required, please combine the additional documents into a single attachment so that you may continue through the application process.
Background Check Requirements
Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.
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Assistant Teaching Professor • Tampa, Florida, United States