For nearly 40 years, Redeemer University has stood out across Canada for its commitment to a Christian undergraduate liberal arts and sciences education that develops the whole person.  Rooted in a Reformed Biblical worldview, and including a diverse community representing over 50 Christian denominations, Redeemer seeks to answer the fundamental questions about where we fit into God’s story while it prepares students to engage in society’s biggest challenges.  A rigorous academic program with an interdisciplinary core is supported by a vibrant community characterized by caring discipleship.  The result is an enriching and transformational educational experience integrating faith, learning and service.  

Redeemer offers 39 majors and streams that lead to either a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Education degree.  Redeemer currently serves nearly 900 students, with almost 100 faculty and growing.  Faculty are engaged in teaching, service to the community, and research, some of which is supported in part by the Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), and other funding agencies and donors.  

A privately funded and publicly chartered institution, Redeemer offers excellent Christ-centred undergraduate teaching, strong investments in research, rich student-faculty interaction, and unique opportunities for experiential and holistic learning.  As a member of Universities Canada, Redeemer produces graduates who are accepted into graduate programs across the continent and beyond.  In recent national surveys, Redeemer students have ranked the school as one of the top universities in Canada for overall student satisfaction, especially for providing a nurturing and challenging academic environment along with its warm on-campus community.  

Located on a beautiful 86-acre campus in Hamilton, Ontario, Redeemer operates under a charter from the Government of Ontario and is a member of Universities Canada (UC), the Council for Christian s and Universities (CCCU), and the Canadian Council of Christian Charities (CCCC).

The Position:

Redeemer is looking for a full-time Business Professor to join its faculty in the Department of Business, in the Social Sciences Division. Business is one of the largest academic programs at Redeemer and has been blessed with large incoming classes in recent years. Our graduates have the benefits of a liberal arts and sciences core, a broad foundation in business, and then specialize in Accounting, Marketing, Management, or Not-for-Profit Management. Our Co-op Program is accredited by both CPA Ontario and CEWIL Canada. Approximately half of the students in the Business Program elect to do two eight-month co-op terms.

The successful applicant will share responsibility for maintaining the Business Program’s high academic and professional standards and ensuring that it keeps pace with a changing world.

Responsibilities:

This position carries a teaching load of 6 to 7 courses per year (65% of the position’s responsibilities), with a focus on Management, Human Resource Management, and Not-for-Profit Management. Other areas of expertise such as Operations Management, Data Analytics, and Information Systems are assets. In addition, 25% of the position is dedicated to academic research, professional writing (e.g., writing Ivey cases) and/or professional consulting; and 10% of time is devoted to service to the Business Program, University, and wider community. Due to two projected retirements within the department over the next five years, we are looking for someone with leadership qualities and administrative gifts who welcomes a challenge.

Preferred Skill, Education and Experience:

The preferred candidate would possess a Ph.D. or D.B.A. along with professional and teaching experience. Candidates with an M.B.A. plus significant industry experience, professional certifications, and teaching experience will also be considered.