Adjunct Faculty – School of Business & Management

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty – School of Business & Management

Department: Academic Affairs

Category: Exempt; Part time; Temporary; Not Benefit Eligible

Lees-McRae College is seeking professionals to provide quality learning experiences to traditional and non-traditional students. Adjunct faculty provide instruction in assigned courses on a part-time, as needed basis. Courses may be seated, online, or hybrid format. Some courses are taught at off-campus locations.

Adjunct faculty are currently needed for the following disciplines:

• Marketing / Professional Selling
• Upper-Level Accounting
• Operations Management/Supply Chain
• Data Analytics

Essential Functions

• Utilize current pedagogical methods that foster active and engaged learning.
• Provide effective quality instruction to students by preparing for each learning experience.
• Communicating effectively both in verbal and written expression.
• Follow the course or academic program standards as prescribed by the college.
• Develop, distribute, and review course syllabi according to the standards provided.
• Provide supplemental instruction to enhance textbooks and lessons.
• Use effective evaluation methods to measure student performance.
• Maintain accurate records (attendance, grades, evaluations, etc.) and submit required reports according to college guidelines.
• Remain abreast of standards and ongoing developments and practices in the teaching discipline.

Competencies

• Communication Skills
• Ethical Conduct
• Teamwork Orientation
• Thoroughness

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

Typical classroom environment.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a part-time, temporary position. Adjunct appointments do not guarantee course assignments. All adjunct positions are contingent upon enrollment demand.

Travel

No travel is expected for this position.

Required Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

• Master’s degree in related discipline.
• Related work experiences, professional licensure and certifications, or other demonstrated competencies and achievements that contribute to effective teaching and student learning outcomes.
• Ability to use technology and online ancillaries.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education and Experience

• Earned doctorate/terminal degree in the teaching discipline or a related discipline.
• Prior college teaching experience.
• Experience with Brightspace or a similar learning management system.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F011P

Open Date

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicants

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

• Public Job Posting

• Internal Job Posting

• Agency Referral

• Advertisement/Publication

• Personal Referral

• Website

• Other

• What is your Philosophy for serving students?

(Open Ended Question)

• Are you authorized to work in the United States?
• Yes
• No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Transcripts
• Letter of Recommendation
• Curriculum Vitae