Job description
The Waterbury Reilly School of Business (WRSB) at DeSales University invites applications for a tenure track full-time faculty position beginning in August 2026. We are seeking a versatile candidate with a primary teaching focus in Business Analytics, with the additional ability to teach courses in Marketing and/or Operations Management. Programs in the WRSB are ACBSP accredited and DeSales values a balance of academic rigor and practical application.
Responsibilities:
- Teach introductory and upper-level courses in Business Analytics (e.g., Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Predictive Modeling).
- Ability to teach Marketing, Operations Management, or Supply Chain courses is considered a plus.
- Deliver instruction across multiple programs: Traditional Undergraduate (day), MBA, and Adult Studies programs.
- Demonstrate proficiency and proven experience in online teaching environments.
- Engage in student advising, curriculum development, and service to the university.
Qualifications:
- Education: A Ph.D. or D.B.A. in Business Analytics, Marketing, or a closely related field is preferred. ABD candidates near completion will be considered.
- Experience: Significant industry experience is highly preferred to support our scholar-practitioner model.
- Skills: Proven effectiveness in teaching, particularly in online or hybrid formats, is required.
DeSales University is an EEO employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled; Applicants must be authorized to work in the
U.S. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
DeSales University, in Center Valley, PA, is a private, coeducational, four-year liberal arts Salesian, Catholic university, under the leadership of the Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales. Founded in 1965, the 550-acre suburban campus is located 50 miles north of Philadelphia and about 90 miles southwest of New York City. A total enrollment of nearly 3,500 includes undergraduate day and evening students, and graduate students. DeSales has approximately 135 full-time faculty members and offers more than 40 bachelor’s degrees, twelve graduate programs, and over 20 certificate programs in a wide range of disciplines; many of these can be completed fully online.
In 2024, the University transitioned to a new academic structure featuring a four-college/school model, which includes the Waterbury Reilly School of Business; a College of Arts, Education, and Humanities with a School of Education and a School of Performing Arts; a College of Sciences; and a College of Healthcare Professions with a designated School of Nursing. For further information, visit www.desales.edu. EOE
How to apply
Electronic submissions should be emailed to
In the subject line of the email, please strictly use the format: Last Name – Business Analytics. Please include the following attachments:
- Cover letter (specifically addressing your experience in Business Analytics and online teaching).
- Curriculum Vitae.
- Three professional letters of reference.
- Photocopies of all transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired).
Applications will be considered immediately and accepted until the position is filled.