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Management - Entrepreneurship – CFS Professional Faculty

Brigham Young University
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Provo, UT, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The BYU Marriott School of Business is seeking a full-time Professional Faculty member in Entrepreneurship, starting January 1, 2027.
  • Candidates must have a Master's degree (doctoral preferred) and demonstrate significant experience in university teaching and entrepreneurship.
  • The role involves teaching, mentoring students, and contributing to the department's educational mission, with no research expectations.
  • Applicants should possess excellent communication skills and a commitment to fostering a positive departmental culture, with a focus on student engagement.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates must reside in Utah upon starting the position.

Job Title: 

Management - Entrepreneurship – CFS Professional Faculty

Posting End Date: August 22, 2026

Last day to apply is Friday August 21, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. MST

Position Start Date: January 1, 2027

Required Degree: 

Master's degree required; doctoral degree preferred.

Experience: 
The BYU Marriott School of Business, Department of Management, invites applications for a full-time Professional Faculty position in Entrepreneurship, beginning January 2027. Qualified candidates should possess demonstrated excellence, or strong potential for excellence, in university teaching; meaningful entrepreneurship experience through founding, leading, advising, investing in, researching, or supporting entrepreneurial ventures; and excellent communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills. Experience designing or managing educational programs, student initiatives, events, or experiential learning opportunities is highly desirable, as is a collaborative mindset and commitment to mentoring students and contributing to a positive departmental culture.

Duties/Expectations: 

This is a full-time professional continuing status track faculty position. Professional faculty are central to the department's educational mission, teaching, and mentoring students across one of the nation's most active university entrepreneurship ecosystems. A typical workload involves significant academic expectations related to teaching and administrative contributions, depending on the needs of the department and the Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology.

In addition to teaching, faculty members in this position may be expected to:

  • partner with the Rollins Center Director and staff on strategic initiatives that strengthen entrepreneurship education and student engagement;
  • work with the department and the Rollins Center to build relationships with alumni, entrepreneurs, founders, mentors, investors, and community partners, and connect students to those networks through mentoring, internships, and venture opportunities;
  • support signature programs, competitions, workshops, and speaker series that extend learning beyond the classroom;
  • collaborate with faculty and the Rollins Center on curriculum design and teaching innovation; and
  • mentor students exploring entrepreneurial careers, launching ventures, and building leadership skills.

This professional faculty position has no research expectations. Candidates must reside in Utah at the time the position starts. Depending on candidate experience, administrative duties in the Rollins Center or elsewhere may offset the contracted teaching load.

Documents Required at the Time of Application:

  • Online application
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Mission alignment statement (described below)

Applications will be reviewed, and candidates may be invited to interview with members of the hiring committee either by video conference or on campus.

Mission Alignment Statement

BYU is committed to hiring faculty members who enthusiastically embrace and energetically advance its unique mission. To this end, please include a one-page mission alignment statement as part of your application that addresses how you might, as a BYU faculty member: (1) live a life of loyalty to Jesus Christ and His restored Church and align yourself with doctrines and teachings declared by living prophets, seers, and revelators; (2) demonstrate intentionality in building faith in Jesus Christ and testimony of His restored gospel among students and others in the BYU community; and (3) teach your subject matter with the Spirit of God and strive to keep it “bathed in the light and color of the restored gospel” (Spencer W. Kimball).

Applicants who are not members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints should include a one-page mission alignment statement that describes their understanding of and commitment to the Mission of Brigham Young University and the AIMS of a BYU Education.

Information Required at Time of Application

Please list individual contact information for each of your three recommenders on the faculty application. During the selection process, they may be contacted to submit their letters of reference electronically.

 

Note: Failure to attach the required documents may result in your application not being considered. 

This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment.

MISSION ALIGNMENT STATEMENT INSTRUCTIONS

If you are a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:

BYU is committed to hiring faculty members who enthusiastically embrace and energetically advance its unique mission. To this end, please include a one-page mission alignment statement as part of your application that addresses how you might, as a BYU faculty member: (1) live a life of loyalty to Jesus Christ and His restored Church and align yourself with doctrine and teachings declared by living prophets, seers, and revelators; (2) demonstrate intentionality in building faith in Jesus Christ and testimony of His restored gospel among students and others in the BYU community; and (3) teach your subject matter with the Spirit of God and strive to keep it “bathed in the light and color of the restored gospel” (Spencer W. Kimball).

 

If you are not a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:

Applicants who are not members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints include a one-page mission alignment statement that describes understanding of and commitment to the Mission of Brigham Young University and the AIMS of a BYU Education.

EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

All new employees who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.

All faculty are required to abide by the university’s Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards. Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the affiliated church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrine of the affiliated church.


EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.




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