What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of Practice Position, Alvarez College of Business, Management position at The University of Texas at San Antonio?
Org Marketing Statement
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Tier One research university and a Hispanic Serving Institution specializing in cybersecurity, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic transformation. With more than 35,000 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on career readiness the university produces more graduates for the workforce than any other institution in the region. It is a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property — for Texas, the nation and the world. UTSA has been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online , on UTSA Today or on X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube or LinkedIn .
In 2024, the UT System Board of Regents authorized UT System to begin integrating UTSA and UT Health San Antonio into one unified institution, establishing a world-class university that integrates academic, research, and clinical excellence to build a profoundly impactful university of the future. Driven by a vision for growth and impact, this merger will expand capacity to offer robust undergraduate and graduate programs, attract top-tier faculty and staff, develop innovative initiatives, and elevate transdisciplinary research to address the evolving needs of the region.
Carlos Alvarez College of Business
The Carlos Alvarez College of Business at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is one of the largest business schools in the nation, with nearly 8,000 students enrolled in undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs that push the boundaries of traditional business education. Accredited by AACSB International, the college is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and student success, supported by approximately 150 full-time faculty, including around 100 tenured and tenure-track faculty, across seven departments: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Systems & Cybersecurity, Management, Management Science & Statistics, and Marketing. Nationally recognized, the Executive MBA program is ranked No. 7 globally by CEO Magazine (2024), the Online Cybersecurity Bachelor's program is ranked No. 5 in the nation by Forbes (2024), and the on-campus MBA program has been recognized by The Princeton Review as one of the best business schools (2024). With a focus on applied business and technical skills, workforce readiness, and entrepreneurial development, the Alvarez College of Business equips students with the knowledge and expertise to drive innovation and create lasting value in their careers and organizations.
Department
The Department of Management at UTSA prepares students for leadership and administrative roles in today’s evolving business landscape. Known for its strong programs led by award-winning scholars, the department specializes in strategic management, human resource management, organizational behavior, international management, organization theory, and ethics. Offering undergraduate and graduate degree options, our programs equip students with the skills to lead individuals, teams, and organizations in a competitive global marketplace. As a member of our department, you will join a collaborative community dedicated to academic excellence, research, and real-world impact.
Posting End Date: Review of applications begins on March 15, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
Salary Range: Salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Hours: up to 40 hours per week, exempt.
Required Application Materials:
The Department of Management at the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at The University of Texas at San Antonio invites applications for one Assistant Professor of Practice position beginning Fall 2025. We welcome candidates with industry and teaching experience in the areas of Entrepreneurship, General Management, and Organizational Behavior.
This is a three-year appointment, Beginning August 2025, with an option to renew after three years.
Responsibilities include teaching multiple sections of undergraduate entrepreneurship courses, courses in general management or strategic management, and active participation in departmental, university, and community activities.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach up to eight courses per year and will be expected to work non-remotely, teaching in-person courses on campus. Successful candidates will also be expected to incorporate experiential learning into their courses.
Required Qualifications
This position will be primarily located on campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee’s responsibility.
Equal Employment Opportunity
As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Tier One research university and a Hispanic Serving Institution specializing in cybersecurity, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic transformation. With more than 35,000 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on career readiness the university produces more graduates for the workforce than any other institution in the region. It is a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property — for Texas, the nation and the world. UTSA has been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online , on UTSA Today or on X (formerly Twitter) , Instagram , Facebook , YouTube or LinkedIn .
In 2024, the UT System Board of Regents authorized UT System to begin integrating UTSA and UT Health San Antonio into one unified institution, establishing a world-class university that integrates academic, research, and clinical excellence to build a profoundly impactful university of the future. Driven by a vision for growth and impact, this merger will expand capacity to offer robust undergraduate and graduate programs, attract top-tier faculty and staff, develop innovative initiatives, and elevate transdisciplinary research to address the evolving needs of the region.
Carlos Alvarez College of Business
The Carlos Alvarez College of Business at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is one of the largest business schools in the nation, with nearly 8,000 students enrolled in undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs that push the boundaries of traditional business education. Accredited by AACSB International, the college is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and student success, supported by approximately 150 full-time faculty, including around 100 tenured and tenure-track faculty, across seven departments: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Systems & Cybersecurity, Management, Management Science & Statistics, and Marketing. Nationally recognized, the Executive MBA program is ranked No. 7 globally by CEO Magazine (2024), the Online Cybersecurity Bachelor's program is ranked No. 5 in the nation by Forbes (2024), and the on-campus MBA program has been recognized by The Princeton Review as one of the best business schools (2024). With a focus on applied business and technical skills, workforce readiness, and entrepreneurial development, the Alvarez College of Business equips students with the knowledge and expertise to drive innovation and create lasting value in their careers and organizations.
Department
The Department of Management at UTSA prepares students for leadership and administrative roles in today’s evolving business landscape. Known for its strong programs led by award-winning scholars, the department specializes in strategic management, human resource management, organizational behavior, international management, organization theory, and ethics. Offering undergraduate and graduate degree options, our programs equip students with the skills to lead individuals, teams, and organizations in a competitive global marketplace. As a member of our department, you will join a collaborative community dedicated to academic excellence, research, and real-world impact.
Posting End Date: Review of applications begins on March 15, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.
Salary Range: Salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Hours: up to 40 hours per week, exempt.
Required Application Materials:
- Letter of Interest (Cover letter).
- Curriculum vitae.
- Teaching Statement including teaching evaluations
- Complete contact information for three professional references. The committee may solicit additional references or other supporting materials.
The Department of Management at the Carlos Alvarez College of Business at The University of Texas at San Antonio invites applications for one Assistant Professor of Practice position beginning Fall 2025. We welcome candidates with industry and teaching experience in the areas of Entrepreneurship, General Management, and Organizational Behavior.
This is a three-year appointment, Beginning August 2025, with an option to renew after three years.
Responsibilities include teaching multiple sections of undergraduate entrepreneurship courses, courses in general management or strategic management, and active participation in departmental, university, and community activities.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach up to eight courses per year and will be expected to work non-remotely, teaching in-person courses on campus. Successful candidates will also be expected to incorporate experiential learning into their courses.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate degree in Business, Management, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Management, or a closely related discipline.
- Experience teaching at the undergraduate level, with evidence of outstanding performance in previous teaching assignments.
- Demonstrated ability and desire to work collegially with faculty and students.
- Ph.D. in Management, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Management, or a closely related discipline.
- Experience teaching courses incorporating experiential learning
- Expertise in entrepreneurship or management.
- UTSA is a tobacco free campus.
- This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
- Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
This position will be primarily located on campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee’s responsibility.
Equal Employment Opportunity
As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.