Job Description
SCHOOL/COLLEGE: School of Business and Technology
DEPARTMENT: Department of Business
TENURE STATUS: Tenure-track
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time, 9 months
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The School of Business and Technology at Seton Hill University seeks applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Quantitative Business position (approximately 50% economics and 50% quantitative business analytics/data science), to begin January 1, 2027 (negotiable for an August 2027 start). We welcome applications from teacher-scholars whose work engages applied economics, business analytics, quantitative methods, decision science, econometrics, and/or data-driven decision making. We invite applicants from a broad range of theoretical orientations and methodological approaches, including people with expertise in statistical modeling, time series analysis, forecasting, and/or quantitative applications in business and economics.
The School seeks candidates who will work collaboratively to foster growth and innovation while remaining centered on the mission of the School of Business and Technology and the University. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, an active research agenda, and the potential to contribute to the school's mission through service and student mentorship. The successful candidate will teach a 4-4 load (24 credits annually) across both in-person and online courses in undergraduate and graduate programs, including but not limited to: Principles of Economics (Microeconomics and/or Macroeconomics), Intermediate Macroeconomics, Business Statistics, Introduction to Data Science & Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Decision Analytics, and additional courses based on candidate interest and departmental need. Supervision of internships, student organizations, and engagement in co-curricular involvement is expected. The successful candidate will contribute to both the economics curriculum and the growing quantitative business analytics and decision science offerings within the School.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
About Us
Chartered in 1918, Seton Hill University is a leading Catholic coeducational liberal arts university founded by the Sisters of Charity and embracing students of all faiths. Located in southwestern Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands (yet only 35 miles from Pittsburgh), Seton Hill educates its students to think and act critically, creatively and ethically as productive members of society committed to transforming the world.
Background checks will be performed on all new hires. Employment is conditional upon acceptable results of background checks and clearances.
Job Info
SCHOOL/COLLEGE: School of Business and Technology
DEPARTMENT: Department of Business
TENURE STATUS: Tenure-track
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time, 9 months
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The School of Business and Technology at Seton Hill University seeks applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Quantitative Business position (approximately 50% economics and 50% quantitative business analytics/data science), to begin January 1, 2027 (negotiable for an August 2027 start). We welcome applications from teacher-scholars whose work engages applied economics, business analytics, quantitative methods, decision science, econometrics, and/or data-driven decision making. We invite applicants from a broad range of theoretical orientations and methodological approaches, including people with expertise in statistical modeling, time series analysis, forecasting, and/or quantitative applications in business and economics.
The School seeks candidates who will work collaboratively to foster growth and innovation while remaining centered on the mission of the School of Business and Technology and the University. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, an active research agenda, and the potential to contribute to the school's mission through service and student mentorship. The successful candidate will teach a 4-4 load (24 credits annually) across both in-person and online courses in undergraduate and graduate programs, including but not limited to: Principles of Economics (Microeconomics and/or Macroeconomics), Intermediate Macroeconomics, Business Statistics, Introduction to Data Science & Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Decision Analytics, and additional courses based on candidate interest and departmental need. Supervision of internships, student organizations, and engagement in co-curricular involvement is expected. The successful candidate will contribute to both the economics curriculum and the growing quantitative business analytics and decision science offerings within the School.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
- Teaching and advising (undergraduate and graduate programs in Quantitative Business, Economics, and Business Analytics, including in-person and online courses)
- Demonstration of content expertise in appropriate areas
- Effective design of instructional and assessment procedures
- Effective delivery of instruction
- Responsive to feedback
- Effective advises students toward meeting curricular requirements and developing career directions
- Demonstrates curricular leadership
- Integrates Setonian mission and values into teaching.
- Scholarship and Professional Activities
- Actively pursues ongoing professional development
- Active participation in advancing the discipline
- Employs a scholarly approach to pedagogy
- Service to the University
- Engages in positive collegial interactions
- Contributes to the university community, supporting a vibrant campus and the university mission
- Participates in co-curricular activities with students
- Models a commitment to the Setonian mission of transforming the world through support of mission initiatives or service to the community
- Acts in a leadership capacity to make significant contributions to support institutional structures and advance the mission of the university.
- Ph.D. in Economics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, Quantitative Methods, or a closely related field, by the start date.
- ABD applicants will be considered.
About Us
Chartered in 1918, Seton Hill University is a leading Catholic coeducational liberal arts university founded by the Sisters of Charity and embracing students of all faiths. Located in southwestern Pennsylvania's Laurel Highlands (yet only 35 miles from Pittsburgh), Seton Hill educates its students to think and act critically, creatively and ethically as productive members of society committed to transforming the world.
Background checks will be performed on all new hires. Employment is conditional upon acceptable results of background checks and clearances.
Job Info
- Job Identification 167
- Job Category Faculty
- Posting Date 10/19/2026, 02:17 PM
- Degree Level Doctorate Degree
- Job Schedule Full time
- Locations 1 Seton Hill Dr, Greensburg, PA, 15601, US
