Adjunct

About the role

Metropolitan College of New York (MCNY) has over 60 years of tradition offering highly motivated adult learners an education that combines applied skills with professional knowledge, fostering personal transformation and positive change in workplaces and communities. MCNY is a private, nonprofit college accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, home to three schools: the Audrey Cohen School for Human Services and Education, the School for Business, and the School for Public Affairs and Administration. Recognized as a Predominantly Black Institution (PBI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), MCNY serves a significant percentage of students of color, particularly from underrepresented communities. Founded in 1964 by Audrey Cohen, the college emphasizes Purpose‑Centered Education. The School for Business oversees the MS in Project Management program. This part‑time adjunct professor position is based in the Bronx, NYC Metropolitan area, with on‑campus, in‑person teaching in the evenings Monday through Thursday. The adjunct will teach project management courses within the MS in Project Management program, reporting to the Associate Dean, School for Business, and collaborating with college‑wide stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Course Management – updating syllabus, updating the LMS (Moodle course shell) course contents and updating course materials preferably with Open Education Resources (OER).
• Student Support – allocate regular office hours and provide academic support to ensure student success.
• Engagement – foster active learning in a face‑to‑face setting.
• Administration – timely student feedback, grading assignments, tests, discussion forums, timely submitting final grades and attendance records, and participate in School for Business assessment activities including CQI (Continuous Quality Improvement).

Requirements

• Education: Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, Project Management; doctoral degree and PMI project management certification(s) preferred.
• Experience: previous college‑level teaching in project management and practical project managing experience required; experience working with diverse student populations preferred.

Qualifications

• Expertise in a relevant field, as demonstrated by advanced degrees, publications, or work experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and administrators.
• Experience with online teaching and learning management system (LMS) platforms desirable.
• Commitment to social justice and equity, as evidenced by previous teaching or volunteer work in the community, desirable.

Skills

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and pedagogical skills.

Schedule

Part‑time adjunct position with in‑person teaching in the evenings Monday through Thursday.