Adjunct - Undergraduate Business

Description

Pfeiffer University is seeking adjunct professors to teach various courses in the undergraduate Business Department. The department offers majors in Business Management and Leadership, Accounting, Sport Management, and Computer Information Systems.  Subject matter needs include but are not limited to economics, statistics, finance, law, business management, leadership, business ethics, accounting.

Responsibilities

• Utilize effective teaching and learning practices such as engaged learning, demonstrations, class discussion, and other appropriate modes of educational delivery.
• Prepare course outlines and syllabi in accordance with program standards and in collaboration with the professor teaching the same course.
• Lead and monitor classroom instruction that promotes educational and learning process keeping with faculty academic freedom and responsibility.
• Evaluate and grade student performance and post attendance and grades in a timely manner.

Pfeiffer is a comprehensive United Methodist-related university, with its traditional undergraduate campus located in Misenheimer, North Carolina. We are committed to educational excellence, service and scholarship. We encourage our faculty, staff and students to reach their full potential, while valuing diversity. The university encourages our staff and faculty members to embrace the values of human dignity, integrity and service to our community.

The successful candidates will be expected to teach primarily on campus.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Pfeiffer University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or other protected group under State and Federal law. In addition to federal law requirements, Pfeiffer University complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the institution has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Pfeiffer University expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will hold a:

• Doctorate in Business or a Business related field with a minimum of 5  years of successful teaching experience.
• Candidates with Master's degrees with strong industry experience will be considered.
• Teaching experience on the college level (preferred).
• Knowledge of the Blackboard LMS is preferred.