A typical day involves delivering lectures on subjects like accounting, finance, or management using presentation software like Microsoft PowerPoint and maintaining course websites. They spend significant time researching current business literature and industry developments to stay current in their field. Administrative tasks include grading examinations, preparing assessments, and maintaining regular office hours to advise students on academic and career matters. Collaboration with business community members helps improve program relevance, while committee service addresses institutional policies and departmental concerns. Research activities involve analyzing data using tools like IBM SPSS Statistics and writing scholarly articles for publication.
Individuals who excel in this role possess exceptional oral and written communication abilities (importance 4.6 for oral expression), with strong dependability (importance 6.0) and intellectual integrity (importance 5.0). They demonstrate high intellectual curiosity and enjoy continuous learning, as evidenced by the requirement to stay current with field developments. The Social-Investigative RIASEC profile (S:6.43, I:4.85) indicates they thrive on helping others learn while pursuing analytical research interests. Strong critical thinking abilities (importance 3.9) and deductive reasoning skills enable them to break down complex business concepts for student comprehension.
The role shows strong resilience to automation due to its emphasis on training and teaching others (importance 4.7, level 6.0) and interpreting information for students (importance 4.1). While technology tools like online course management systems and statistical software enhance instruction, the core activities of curriculum development, student mentoring, and research interpretation require human expertise. The collaborative aspects with business communities and committee service involve complex social and institutional dynamics that resist automation.
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| TERM | COUNT | FREQ | BAR | SOURCE ATTRIBUTION |
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| others | 43 | 0.0149 | onet dimensi 88% dwas 5% | |
| tendency | 42 | 0.0146 | onet dimensi 100% | |
| equipment | 25 | 0.0087 | onet dimensi 92% dwas 8% | |
| materials | 21 | 0.0073 | onet dimensi 48% dwas 33% | |
| research | 19 | 0.0066 | inference 53% onet tasks 21% | |
| business | 17 | 0.0059 | inference 88% onet tasks 6% | |
| activities | 17 | 0.0059 | onet dimensi 53% dwas 18% | |
| principles | 17 | 0.0059 | onet dimensi 94% onet tasks 6% | |
| student | 14 | 0.0049 | onet tasks 29% dwas 29% | |
| students | 13 | 0.0045 | dwas 38% onet tasks 31% | |
| teaching | 13 | 0.0045 | onet dimensi 38% wikipedia 23% | |
| career | 13 | 0.0045 | dwas 38% wikipedia 31% | |
| programs | 13 | 0.0045 | onet dimensi 31% dwas 23% | |
| learning | 13 | 0.0045 | wikipedia 46% onet dimensi 31% | |
| academic | 12 | 0.0042 | inference 42% dwas 33% | |
| management | 12 | 0.0042 | onet dimensi 58% inference 33% | |
| includes | 12 | 0.0042 | onet dimensi 100% | |
| control | 12 | 0.0042 | onet dimensi 100% | |
| objects | 12 | 0.0042 | onet dimensi 100% | |
| ideas | 11 | 0.0038 | onet dimensi 100% | |
| advise | 10 | 0.0035 | dwas 70% onet tasks 20% | |
| needs | 10 | 0.0035 | onet dimensi 80% dwas 10% | |
| techniques | 10 | 0.0035 | onet dimensi 100% | |
| body | 10 | 0.0035 | onet dimensi 100% | |
| events | 9 | 0.0031 | onet dimensi 89% onet tasks 11% | |
| instructional | 9 | 0.0031 | dwas 67% inference 22% | |
| problems | 9 | 0.0031 | onet dimensi 100% | |
| resources | 9 | 0.0031 | onet dimensi 100% | |
| quickly | 9 | 0.0031 | onet dimensi 100% | |
| orientation | 9 | 0.0031 | onet dimensi 100% |
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[Core] [105% incumbents] Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and conferences. DWAs: Stay informed about current developments in field of specialization. | Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge. [Core] [105% incumbents] Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction. DWAs: Evaluate effectiveness of educational programs. | Develop instructional objectives. [Core] [105% incumbents] Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media. DWAs: Research topics in area of expertise. | Write articles, books or other original materials in area of expertise. [Core] [105% incumbents] Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others. DWAs: Administer tests to assess educational needs or progress. | Prepare tests. | Evaluate student work. [Core] [105% incumbents] Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students. DWAs: Advise students on academic or career matters. [Core] [105% incumbents] Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues. DWAs: Research topics in area of expertise. [Core] [105% incumbents] Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and career issues. DWAs: Advise students on academic or career matters. [Core] [105% incumbents] Develop and maintain course Web sites. DWAs: Create technology-based learning materials. [Core] [105% incumbents] Collaborate with members of the business community to improve programs, to develop new programs, and to provide student access to learning opportunities, such as internships. DWAs: Collaborate with other agencies and institutions to coordinate educational matters. [Core] [105% incumbents] Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues. DWAs: Serve on institutional or departmental committees. [Core] [105% incumbents] Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments. DWAs: Compile specialized bibliographies or lists of materials. [Core] [105% incumbents] Participate in campus and community events. DWAs: Plan community programs or activities for the general public. [Supplemental] [105% incumbents] Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head. DWAs: Direct department activities. [Supplemental] [105% incumbents] Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities. DWAs: Promote educational institutions or programs. | Perform student enrollment or registration activities. [Core] [104% incumbents] Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions. DWAs: Guide class discussions. [Core] [104% incumbents] Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts. DWAs: Develop instructional materials. [Core] [104% incumbents] Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records. DWAs: Advise students on academic or career matters. [Core] [104% incumbents] Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks. DWAs: Select educational materials or equipment. | Order instructional or library materials or equipment. [Supplemental] [104% incumbents] Act as advisers to student organizations. DWAs: Advise students on academic or career matters. [Supplemental] [104% incumbents] Write grant proposals to procure external research funding. DWAs: Write grant proposals. [Core] [103% incumbents] Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as financial accounting, principles of marketing, and operations management. DWAs: Develop instructional materials. | Teach classes in area of specialization. | Instruct college students in social sciences or humanities disciplines. [Core] [103% incumbents] Mentor new faculty. DWAs: Support the professional development of others. | Advise educators on curricula, instructional methods, or policies. | Advise others on career or personal development. [Supplemental] [103% incumbents] Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work. DWAs: Supervise student research or internship work. [Supplemental] [103% incumbents] Provide professional consulting services to government or industry. DWAs: Advise educators on curricula, instructional methods, or policies. [Core] [102% incumbents] Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers. DWAs: Evaluate student work.
--- SKILLS --- Speaking (imp:4.25 lvl:4.88) — Talking to others to convey information effectively. Reading Comprehension (imp:4.00 lvl:5.00) — Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents. Active Listening (imp:4.00 lvl:4.12) — Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand Writing (imp:4.00 lvl:5.00) — Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audienc Learning Strategies (imp:4.00 lvl:4.75) — Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate fo Critical Thinking (imp:3.88 lvl:4.38) — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternativ Active Learning (imp:3.88 lvl:4.38) — Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future pr Monitoring (imp:3.62 lvl:4.00) — Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organization Mathematics (imp:3.00 lvl:3.25) — Using mathematics to solve problems. Science (imp:1.88 lvl:1.38) — Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems. --- KNOWLEDGE --- English Language (imp:4.57 lvl:5.37) — Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the mea Education and Training (imp:4.47 lvl:6.01) — Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching Administration and Management (imp:4.09 lvl:5.04) — Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, Economics and Accounting (imp:3.98 lvl:4.86) — Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial mar Mathematics (imp:3.86 lvl:5.50) — Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their appl Law and Government (imp:3.81 lvl:3.74) — Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulat Computers and Electronics (imp:3.78 lvl:4.91) — Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and comput Customer and Personal Service (imp:3.69 lvl:4.46) — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal servic Personnel and Human Resources (imp:3.44 lvl:4.76) — Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, tra Communications and Media (imp:3.41 lvl:4.27) — Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and m Psychology (imp:3.21 lvl:3.51) — Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, Administrative (imp:3.03 lvl:3.99) — Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word proce Sociology and Anthropology (imp:2.86 lvl:3.34) — Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human Production and Processing (imp:2.64 lvl:3.08) — Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and ot Sales and Marketing (imp:2.57 lvl:3.10) — Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products History and Archeology (imp:2.31 lvl:2.19) — Knowledge of historical events and their causes, indicators, and effects on civi Philosophy and Theology (imp:2.31 lvl:2.68) — Knowledge of different philosophical systems and religions. This includes their Engineering and Technology (imp:2.13 lvl:1.60) — Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. Th Transportation (imp:2.08 lvl:1.58) — Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea Public Safety and Security (imp:2.05 lvl:1.61) — Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote Geography (imp:1.97 lvl:2.80) — Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of land, sea, an Design (imp:1.91 lvl:1.96) — Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of Telecommunications (imp:1.87 lvl:0.99) — Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of te Therapy and Counseling (imp:1.84 lvl:2.27) — Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and r Biology (imp:1.46 lvl:0.92) — Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interd Medicine and Dentistry (imp:1.43 lvl:0.75) — Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human i Foreign Language (imp:1.40) — Knowledge of the structure and content of a foreign (non-English) language inclu Chemistry (imp:1.37 lvl:0.61) — Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances a Mechanical (imp:1.30 lvl:0.61) — Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and main Physics (imp:1.27 lvl:0.56) — Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, Building and Construction (imp:1.26 lvl:0.51) — Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or r Food Production (imp:1.19 lvl:0.53) — Knowledge of techniques and equipment for planting, growing, and harvesting food Fine Arts (imp:1.16) — Knowledge of the theory and techniques required to compose, produce, and perform --- ABILITIES --- Oral Expression (imp:4.62 lvl:5.25) — The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will unde Written Comprehension (imp:4.12 lvl:4.88) — The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Written Expression (imp:4.12 lvl:5.12) — The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will under Speech Clarity (imp:4.12 lvl:5.12) — The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. Oral Comprehension (imp:4.00 lvl:5.00) — The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through Deductive Reasoning (imp:3.88 lvl:4.25) — The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that Inductive Reasoning (imp:3.88 lvl:4.00) — The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusion Speech Recognition (imp:3.50 lvl:3.62) — The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. Problem Sensitivity (imp:3.38 lvl:3.25) — The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does no Near Vision (imp:3.38 lvl:3.88) — The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Information Ordering (imp:3.25 lvl:3.62) — The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according Category Flexibility (imp:3.25 lvl:3.25) — The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping Mathematical Reasoning (imp:3.12 lvl:3.62) — The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a prob Number Facility (imp:3.12 lvl:3.25) — The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly. Fluency of Ideas (imp:3.00 lvl:3.12) — The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas Originality (imp:3.00 lvl:3.38) — The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situa Selective Attention (imp:3.00 lvl:2.88) — The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distrac Memorization (imp:2.88 lvl:3.00) — The ability to remember information such as words, numbers, pictures, and proced Far Vision (imp:2.75 lvl:2.75) — The ability to see details at a distance. Speed of Closure (imp:2.62 lvl:2.75) — The ability to quickly make sense of, combine, and organize information into mea Flexibility of Closure (imp:2.62 lvl:2.62) — The ability to identify or detect a known pattern (a figure, object, word, or so Perceptual Speed (imp:2.12 lvl:2.25) — The ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences among Visualization (imp:2.12 lvl:2.12) — The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when Time Sharing (imp:2.12 lvl:2.00) — The ability to shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of Auditory Attention (imp:2.00 lvl:1.38) — The ability to focus on a single source of sound in the presence of other distra Trunk Strength (imp:1.88 lvl:1.62) — The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the Finger Dexterity (imp:1.75 lvl:1.00) — The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or bot Visual Color Discrimination (imp:1.75 lvl:0.88) — The ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of c Hearing Sensitivity (imp:1.75 lvl:0.75) — The ability to detect or tell the differences between sounds that vary in pitch Wrist-Finger Speed (imp:1.62 lvl:0.75) — The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and Spatial Orientation (imp:1.00) — The ability to know your location in relation to the environment or to know wher Arm-Hand Steadiness (imp:1.00) — The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while hold Manual Dexterity (imp:1.00) — The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your Control Precision (imp:1.00) — The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehi Multilimb Coordination (imp:1.00) — The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or Response Orientation (imp:1.00) — The ability to choose quickly between two or more movements in response to two o Rate Control (imp:1.00) — The ability to time your movements or the movement of a piece of equipment in an Reaction Time (imp:1.00) — The ability to quickly respond (with the hand, finger, or foot) to a signal (sou Speed of Limb Movement (imp:1.00) — The ability to quickly move the arms and legs. Static Strength (imp:1.00) — The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. Explosive Strength (imp:1.00) — The ability to use short bursts of muscle force to propel oneself (as in jumping Dynamic Strength (imp:1.00) — The ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time. This inv Stamina (imp:1.00) — The ability to exert yourself physically over long periods of time without getti Extent Flexibility (imp:1.00) — The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs. Dynamic Flexibility (imp:1.00) — The ability to quickly and repeatedly bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with yo Gross Body Coordination (imp:1.00) — The ability to coordinate the movement of your arms, legs, and torso together wh Gross Body Equilibrium (imp:1.00) — The ability to keep or regain your body balance or stay upright when in an unsta Night Vision (imp:1.00) — The ability to see under low-light conditions. Peripheral Vision (imp:1.00) — The ability to see objects or movement of objects to one's side when the eyes ar Depth Perception (imp:1.00) — The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from you Glare Sensitivity (imp:1.00) — The ability to see objects in the presence of a glare or bright lighting. Sound Localization (imp:1.00) — The ability to tell the direction from which a sound originated. --- WORK ACTIVITIES --- Training and Teaching Others (imp:4.68 lvl:5.97) — Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or tr Getting Information (imp:4.42 lvl:4.57) — Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sour Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (imp:4.14 lvl:5.11) — Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. Working with Computers (imp:4.13 lvl:3.72) — Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to progra Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (imp:4.07 lvl:4.63) — Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (imp:3.97 lvl:4.97) — Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your Thinking Creatively (imp:3.95 lvl:4.87) — Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, syste Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (imp:3.92 lvl:4.96) — Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, Coaching and Developing Others (imp:3.73 lvl:4.58) — Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherw Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (imp:3.72 lvl:5.08) — Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and m Analyzing Data or Information (imp:3.68 lvl:4.55) — Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by break Making Decisions and Solving Problems (imp:3.60 lvl:4.53) — Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and sol Performing for or Working Directly with the Public (imp:3.55 lvl:4.26) — Performing for people or dealing directly with the public. This includes serving Communicating with People Outside the Organization (imp:3.53 lvl:4.26) — Communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organizatio Providing Consultation and Advice to Others (imp:3.53 lvl:4.51) — Providing guidance and expert advice to management or other groups on technical, Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (imp:3.50 lvl:4.16) — Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or Processing Information (imp:3.49 lvl:4.61) — Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying Scheduling Work and Activities (imp:3.41 lvl:4.01) — Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others. Developing Objectives and Strategies (imp:3.38 lvl:3.70) — Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People (imp:3.16 lvl:3.88) — Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (imp:3.10 lvl:3.39) — Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events o Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates (imp:2.93 lvl:3.18) — Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance Documenting/Recording Information (imp:2.90 lvl:3.08) — Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in writte Developing and Building Teams (imp:2.79 lvl:2.75) — Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team membe Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (imp:2.74 lvl:2.91) — Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, Performing Administrative Activities (imp:2.73 lvl:2.85) — Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others (imp:2.70 lvl:3.11) — Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks. Assisting and Caring for Others (imp:2.56 lvl:2.68) — Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other pe Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others (imp:2.53 lvl:2.66) — Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information (imp:2.48 lvl:2.63) — Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resourc Selling or Influencing Others (imp:2.23 lvl:2.27) — Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods or to otherwise change their minds or Staffing Organizational Units (imp:1.96 lvl:1.89) — Recruiting, interviewing, selecting, hiring, and promoting employees in an organ Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials (imp:1.94 lvl:1.59) — Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors o Performing General Physical Activities (imp:1.92 lvl:1.83) — Performing general physical activities includes doing activities that require co Monitoring and Controlling Resources (imp:1.91 lvl:1.64) — Monitoring and controlling resources and overseeing the spending of money. Handling and Moving Objects (imp:1.76 lvl:1.97) — Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, Controlling Machines and Processes (imp:1.74 lvl:1.51) — Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment (imp:1.44 lvl:0.93) — Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, s Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment (imp:1.23) — Servicing, repairing, calibrating, regulating, fine-tuning, or testing machines, Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment (imp:1.22) — Providing documentation, detailed instructions, drawings, or specifications to t Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment (imp:1.09) — Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, an --- WORK STYLES --- Dependability (imp:6.00) — A tendency to be reliable, responsible, and consistent in meeting work-related o Integrity (imp:5.00) — A tendency to be honest and ethical at work. Intellectual Curiosity (imp:4.00) — A tendency to seek out and acquire new work-related knowledge and obtain a deep Cooperation (imp:3.00) — A tendency to be pleasant, helpful, and willing to assist others at work. Intellectual Curiosity (imp:2.54) — A tendency to seek out and acquire new work-related knowledge and obtain a deep Dependability (imp:2.39) — A tendency to be reliable, responsible, and consistent in meeting work-related o Social Orientation (imp:2.26) — A tendency to seek out, enjoy, and be energized by social interaction at work. Achievement Orientation (imp:2.14) — A tendency to establish and maintain personally challenging work-related goals, Integrity (imp:2.06) — A tendency to be honest and ethical at work. Cooperation (imp:2.03) — A tendency to be pleasant, helpful, and willing to assist others at work. Achievement Orientation (imp:2.00) — A tendency to establish and maintain personally challenging work-related goals, Attention to Detail (imp:1.84) — A tendency to be detail-oriented, organized, and thorough in completing work. Initiative (imp:1.75) — A tendency to be proactive and take on extra responsibilities and tasks that may Innovation (imp:1.72) — A tendency to be inventive, to be imaginative, and to adopt new perspectives on Leadership Orientation (imp:1.70) — A tendency to lead, take charge, offer opinions, and provide direction at work. Self-Confidence (imp:1.66) — A tendency to believe in one's work-related capabilities and ability to control Perseverance (imp:1.61) — A tendency to exhibit determination and resolve to perform or complete tasks in Self-Control (imp:1.56) — A tendency to remain calm and composed and to manage emotions effectively in res Adaptability (imp:1.48) — A tendency to be open to and comfortable with change, new experiences, or ideas Empathy (imp:1.48) — A tendency to show concern for others and be sensitive to others' needs and feel Tolerance for Ambiguity (imp:1.47) — A tendency to be comfortable with ambiguity and uncertainty at work. Optimism (imp:1.42) — A tendency to exhibit a positive attitude and positive emotions at work, even un Sincerity (imp:1.39) — A tendency to be genuine and sincere in interactions with others at work, withou Stress Tolerance (imp:1.29) — A tendency to cope and function effectively in stressful situations at work. Social Orientation (imp:1.00) — A tendency to seek out, enjoy, and be energized by social interaction at work. Humility (imp:0.81) — A tendency to be modest and humble when interacting with others at work. Cautiousness (imp:0.72) — A tendency to be careful, deliberate, and risk-avoidant when making work-related Innovation () — A tendency to be inventive, to be imaginative, and to adopt new perspectives on Tolerance for Ambiguity () — A tendency to be comfortable with ambiguity and uncertainty at work. Initiative () — A tendency to be proactive and take on extra responsibilities and tasks that may Adaptability () — A tendency to be open to and comfortable with change, new experiences, or ideas Self-Confidence () — A tendency to believe in one's work-related capabilities and ability to control Perseverance () — A tendency to exhibit determination and resolve to perform or complete tasks in Leadership Orientation () — A tendency to lead, take charge, offer opinions, and provide direction at work. Humility () — A tendency to be modest and humble when interacting with others at work. Sincerity () — A tendency to be genuine and sincere in interactions with others at work, withou Empathy () — A tendency to show concern for others and be sensitive to others' needs and feel Optimism () — A tendency to exhibit a positive attitude and positive emotions at work, even un Cautiousness () — A tendency to be careful, deliberate, and risk-avoidant when making work-related Attention to Detail () — A tendency to be detail-oriented, organized, and thorough in completing work. Stress Tolerance () — A tendency to cope and function effectively in stressful situations at work. Self-Control () — A tendency to remain calm and composed and to manage emotions effectively in res --- TRANSFERABLE SKILLS --- Instructing (imp:4.12 lvl:4.62) — Teaching others how to do something. Complex Problem Solving (imp:3.50 lvl:3.75) — Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and ev Judgment and Decision Making (imp:3.38 lvl:4.00) — Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the m Social Perceptiveness (imp:3.25 lvl:3.38) — Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. Time Management (imp:3.25 lvl:3.50) — Managing one's own time and the time of others. Systems Analysis (imp:3.12 lvl:3.25) — Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, Systems Evaluation (imp:3.12 lvl:3.25) — Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed Coordination (imp:3.00 lvl:3.00) — Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Persuasion (imp:2.88 lvl:2.88) — Persuading others to change their minds or behavior. Negotiation (imp:2.75 lvl:2.75) — Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences. Service Orientation (imp:2.75 lvl:3.00) — Actively looking for ways to help people. Management of Personnel Resources (imp:2.62 lvl:2.50) — Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best Operations Analysis (imp:2.25 lvl:2.12) — Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design. Programming (imp:1.88 lvl:1.25) — Writing computer programs for various purposes. Technology Design (imp:1.62 lvl:0.62) — Generating or adapting equipment and technology to serve user needs. Management of Financial Resources (imp:1.62 lvl:0.75) — Determining how money will be spent to get the work done, and accounting for the Management of Material Resources (imp:1.62 lvl:0.88) — Obtaining and seeing to the appropriate use of equipment, facilities, and materi Operations Monitoring (imp:1.50 lvl:0.50) — Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working pr Quality Control Analysis (imp:1.50 lvl:0.62) — Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate Operation and Control (imp:1.12 lvl:0.12) — Controlling operations of equipment or systems. Equipment Selection (imp:1.00) — Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. Installation (imp:1.00) — Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications. Equipment Maintenance (imp:1.00) — Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind o Troubleshooting (imp:1.00) — Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. Repairing (imp:1.00) — Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
--- NATIONAL WAGES --- total_employment : 82,150 annual_median : $99,080 annual_pct10 : $47,180 annual_pct25 : $64,150 annual_pct75 : $141,710 annual_pct90 : $209,470 annual_mean : $114,720 hourly_median : N/A --- GEOGRAPHIC DISPERSION --- highest_state : Alaska ($168,930) lowest_state : Arkansas ($64,620) dispersion_ratio : 2.614x --- TOP STATES BY WAGE (52 total) --- Educational Services emp: 82,140 median: $ 99,080 --- TOP INDUSTRIES BY EMPLOYMENT (1 total) --- Educational Services emp: 82,140 median: $ 99,080
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model_pass2 : claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
inference_confidence : high
confidence_notes : High confidence based on comprehensive O*NET data including detailed task descriptions, clear wage data from BLS OEWS May 2025, and strong education distribution patterns showing doctoral degree requirements typical of postsecondary teaching roles.
inferred_at : 2026-06-03T16:48:04.954825+00:00
tokens_input : 4,516
tokens_output : 4,257
cost_usd : $0.046999
wikipedia_used : False
wikipedia_title : None
wikipedia_note : No exact Wikipedia match exists for this specific occupation. The closest semantic neighbor is National Council of Teachers of English (similarity: 0.394), which represents a professional education organization but focuses on language arts rather than business education.
--- PROSE FIELDS ---
ROLE SUMMARY:
Business Teachers, Postsecondary are advanced academic professionals who teach business administration, management, accounting, finance, marketing, and related subjects at colleges and universities. They combine instructional duties with research activities, developing curricula, conducting scholarly research, and publishing findings in their field. These educators bridge theoretical business knowledge with practical applications, preparing students for careers in various business sectors.
DAY IN THE LIFE:
A typical day involves delivering lectures on subjects like accounting, finance, or management using presentation software like Microsoft PowerPoint and maintaining course websites. They spend significant time researching current business literature and industry developments to stay current in their field. Administrative tasks include grading examinations, preparing assessments, and maintaining regular office hours to advise students on academic and career matters. Collaboration with business community members helps improve program relevance, while committee service addresses institutional policies and departmental concerns. Research activities involve analyzing data using tools like IBM SPSS Statistics and writing scholarly articles for publication.
WHO THRIVES:
Individuals who excel in this role possess exceptional oral and written communication abilities (importance 4.6 for oral expression), with strong dependability (importance 6.0) and intellectual integrity (importance 5.0). They demonstrate high intellectual curiosity and enjoy continuous learning, as evidenced by the requirement to stay current with field developments. The Social-Investigative RIASEC profile (S:6.43, I:4.85) indicates they thrive on helping others learn while pursuing analytical research interests. Strong critical thinking abilities (importance 3.9) and deductive reasoning skills enable them to break down complex business concepts for student comprehension.
CAREER ENTRY:
Entry requires extensive preparation with 72.8% holding doctoral degrees and 20.4% holding master's degrees according to education distribution data. Candidates typically complete advanced degrees in business, economics, or specialized business fields like accounting or finance. Prior business experience or research background strengthens qualifications, though the academic path emphasizes scholarly research and publication. The Job Zone 5 classification indicates extensive preparation through graduate study, research experience, and often teaching assistantships during doctoral programs.
CAREER TRAJECTORY:
Career progression follows the traditional academic pathway from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor to full Professor, with advancement based on teaching excellence, research publications, and service contributions. Many advance to administrative roles such as department chairs, deans, or instructional coordinators, leveraging their education and training knowledge (importance 4.5, level 6.0). Some transition to management analyst positions (related occupation) or consulting roles, applying their business expertise in corporate settings. Senior faculty often become recognized experts in specialized business areas, influencing industry practices through research and consultation.
MARKET INTELLIGENCE:
The field employs 82,150 professionals with a median annual wage of $99,080 according to BLS OEWS May 2025 data, ranging from $47,180 to $209,470 annually. Geographic variation is significant, with Alaska offering the highest wages at $168,930 compared to Arkansas at $64,620, representing a 2.61x ratio difference. Employment is concentrated almost exclusively in educational services (82,140 of 82,150 total positions), reflecting the specialized academic nature of the role. The substantial wage range suggests opportunities for advancement and specialization, with senior faculty and those in high-demand business areas commanding premium salaries.
AUTOMATION OUTLOOK:
The role shows strong resilience to automation due to its emphasis on training and teaching others (importance 4.7, level 6.0) and interpreting information for students (importance 4.1). While technology tools like online course management systems and statistical software enhance instruction, the core activities of curriculum development, student mentoring, and research interpretation require human expertise. The collaborative aspects with business communities and committee service involve complex social and institutional dynamics that resist automation.
--- REASONED EDGES ---
[task_similarity] Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1063.00) — confidence:high
reasoning: Both roles share identical core teaching activities including curriculum development, research publication, and student advising in related business/economic fields.
data: Training and Teaching Others (imp:4.7)
data: Conduct research and publish findings
data: Economics and Accounting knowledge (imp:4.0)
[knowledge_overlap] Management Analysts (13-1111.00) — confidence:medium
reasoning: Strong overlap in Administration and Management knowledge (imp:4.1) and business analysis skills, with analysts often recruited from business faculty backgrounds.
data: Administration and Management (imp:4.1, lvl:5.0)
data: Complex Problem Solving (imp:3.5)
data: Economics and Accounting (imp:4.0)
[career_pathway] Instructional Coordinators (25-9031.00) — confidence:high
reasoning: Natural advancement path leveraging Education and Training knowledge (imp:4.5, lvl:6.0) and curriculum development experience.
data: Education and Training (imp:4.5, lvl:6.0)
data: Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula
data: Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (imp:4.0)
[riasec_cluster] Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School (25-2032.00) — confidence:medium
reasoning: Both share Social-dominant RIASEC profiles focused on teaching and student development, though at different educational levels.
data: Social RIASEC (S:6.43)
data: Training and Teaching Others (imp:4.7)
data: Advise students on academic and vocational curricula
[job_zone] Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1021.00) — confidence:high
reasoning: Both require Job Zone 5 extensive preparation with doctoral degrees and share identical postsecondary teaching responsibilities and research expectations.
data: Job Zone 5
data: Doctoral Degree: 72.8%
data: Conduct research and publish findings
data: Working with Computers (imp:4.1)
--- NORMALIZER SIGNALS ---
match_keywords : ['business teacher', 'postsecondary business', 'accounting professor', 'management instructor', 'finance professor', 'business administration professor', 'adjunct business', 'marketing teacher']
exclude_keywords : ['K-12 business', 'secondary business', 'high school business', 'corporate trainer', 'business consultant']
title_patterns : ['*Business*Professor*', '*Accounting*Instructor*', '*Management*Teacher*', '*Finance*Professor*', '*Business*Adjunct*']
common_variations: ['business professor', 'accounting instructor', 'management teacher', 'finance professor', 'business administration faculty', 'adjunct business instructor', 'business education professor', 'marketing professor']
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