Adjunct Faculty - MBA Program
About the role
The purpose of an Adjunct MBA Faculty Member is to fulfill the educational mission of the department, the college, and Life University by providing high-quality instruction in graduate business courses.
Responsibilities
- Comply with Life University’s Honor Code and Faculty Handbook policies.
- Deliver engaging, academically rigorous content in assigned MBA courses.
- Maintain classroom professionalism and foster a supportive learning environment.
- Prepare and publish a course syllabus via Blackboard each quarter.
- Maintain appropriate office hours and availability for student interaction.
- Complete necessary documentation and grading promptly and accurately.
- Participate in curriculum and assessment activities as needed.
- Attend department meetings and contribute to university initiatives.
- Stay current in field through ongoing professional development.
- Complete service hours and committee participation as outlined in the Faculty Handbook.
Requirements
Currently accepting applications from qualified instructors to join our dynamic MBA program, particularly in the following areas: Accounting for Managers (Financial & Managerial Accounting), Corporate Finance / Financial Management, Marketing Management, Operations Management, Strategic Management / Business Strategy, Managerial Economics / Microeconomics, Business Statistics / Quantitative Methods, Business Law and Corporate Governance, Organizational Behavior, Leadership and Ethics.
Qualifications
- A Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related field.
- At least 3 years of relevant work experience in the field.
- Proven teaching experience at the graduate level.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with students and colleagues.
- Experience with online learning platforms such as Blackboard.
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
Life University offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide:
- Flexible work arrangements to accommodate remote teaching.
- Inclusive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
- An atmosphere of collaboration and innovation where you can grow professionally and personally.
Pay
Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Teaching schedules will vary based on course load and department needs.
Service
As part of our Lasting Purpose, we encourage all faculty members to engage in service activities that align with our mission to give, do, love, and serve.