Project Management, (Adjunct Pool), Henry E. Riggs School of Applied Life Sciences

About the role

The Primary Responsibility Of The Adjunct Faculty Member Is Teaching. We Are Seeking Adjunct Faculty To Teach a Series Of 5 Workshops On Project Management And Provide 30 Clinic Hours As Part Of The Team Masters Project At Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) PDEV 6000 / 5000 Team Masters Project Workshops (Fall, 1 credits)

Responsibilities

• Evaluates student performance (e.g., written assignments, examinations, in-class activities); Provides remedial instruction as needed
• Provides high-quality student instruction
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a team and collaboratively with other departments.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing; possess the ability to listen to all points of view, build consensus, and inform others of policies and decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and present complex issues to diverse individuals and groups.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Master’s degree in a related field. A doctoral degree is strongly preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years of teaching experience. Prior experience in teaching for active learning preferred.
• Experience with the Canvas learning management system is a plus.
• Significant professional experience leading complex projects, programs, or cross-functional initiatives in the life sciences industries.
• Demonstrated expertise in project management methodologies and best practices.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Strong facilitation, coaching, and communication skills.

Skills

• Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices.
• Ability to teach and evaluate student performance.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $2,500 - $15,000 per semester, depending on credits per course.

Schedule

This is a part-time, exempt, adjunct faculty position and is not eligible for benefits. Schedules will vary depending on course assignments and the needs of the department or the Institute.