What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Adjunct Instructor position at Vincennes University?
Description
Early College is seeking candidates for a Business adjunct faculty position. The successful candidate will
teach Business Dual-Credit courses to students in the Vincennes University Early College program located
at Ben Davis University High School.
The adjunct Business Professor will work at Ben Davis University High School teaching Business
dual-credit courses to Early College students. This instructor is responsible for assigned sections of
Business, Management, Leadership, or other assigned courses offered through Vincennes University but
located at an early college site on the west side of Indianapolis. Scheduled courses would be either on M,
W, F, or T, TR and would run both fall and spring semesters. Additional information will be given during
the interview process.
Experience in teaching in the K-12 or post-secondary setting is preferred but not required.
Ben Davis University High School is an endorsed Early College in the MSD of Wayne Township Schools
located on the west side of Indianapolis. This position is for an adjunct professor that works for
Vincennes University at our early college high school. BDU has a supportive small school environment
with 430 students who must apply, interview, and are accepted and start the program in grade 9. BDUHS
only has grades 10-12 and has celebrated 100% & 99% graduation rates for the past eleven years in
which students earned both their Academic & Technical Honors Diploma and their Associate Degree.
Additional information regarding credentialing is listed below. Please note that this is a FACE-TO-FACE
position and NOT a virtual position; therefore, only local candidates will be contacted and considered.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide effective instruction and assessment of course objectives to Early College students in
assigned sections of Business, Management, and any other assigned courses offered.
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Prepare course materials for instruction and assessment as guided by campus syllabi, faculty
liaison, and Early College admin.
- Be available for an instruction schedule of either M, W, F, or T, TR each semester.
- Attend BDU Early College adjunct meetings at the start, middle, and end of the year.
- Participate in required yearly professional development.
- Utilize various learning management platforms for attendance, grades, and other procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Minimum qualifications: Tested Experience Credentialing Requirements
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Bachelor's in Business Studies or related area, plus a relevant Industry recognized certification or
minimum of two years' documented related industry experience.
Preferred qualifications: Traditional Credentialing Requirements
- Master’s in Business Administration or related area; or Master’s with 18 Grad Hrs in Business
- Administration Discipline or related area.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Interested applicants should submit a Vincennes University application, cover letter, resume/cv, and full contact information for three professional references.
