The Position:
Adjunct Professor, Graduate and Continuing Education (GCE)
Job Summary:
Muhlenberg College invites applications for part-time, evening, synchronous online faculty positions in our Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) program. The College seeks faculty with a commitment to adult professionals in and out of the classroom with expertise in one or more of the following areas: accounting, marketing, management, economics, finance, business strategy, risk management, global supply chains, business ethics, or innovation. Qualified candidates will have either an earned PhD in an appropriate discipline or a minimum of a Master’s degree and significant professional experience.
Characteristic Responsibilities:
Fully responsible for all aspects of course instruction
Facilitate online course and class instruction, in accordance with learning objectives and course outlines specified by Muhlenberg College.
Actively engage students in each class session.
Network with and provide career advice to students.
Evaluate student performance based on course deliverables and rubrics.
Assign final grades for the course in Workday.
Develop and maintain updated course materials
Develop and adapt syllabi.
Work with Digital Learning Team to create materials for online synchronous and asynchronous delivery models.
Develop course materials.
Use Canvas as the course learn management system.
Participate in training offered through Muhlenberg
Attend two graduate faculty meetings annually (January and August).
Complete the Roadmap training course.
Participate in other trainings as they are available.
Participate in programmatic discussions
Coordinate course content with the graduate program coordinator.
Collaborate in periodic program planning meetings.
Qualifications:
Minimum of master’s degree; Ph.D. preferred, or other terminal degree in the field of practice.
Relevant professional experience in academic field.
Prior teaching at the college/university level preferred.
Familiarity with digital learning methods and technology preferred.
Commitment to the ideals of a liberal arts education.
Demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive academic and professional environment where all members of our campus community are respected, valued, can succeed, and thrive.
Successful completion of satisfactory background checks including but not limited to education verification, criminal background, and child abuse clearance.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. At Muhlenberg, we are committed to a campus community that ensures students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, respected, valued and included. The College provides an intensely challenging, supportive environment centered around a rigorous academic curriculum designed to prepare students for lives of leadership and meaning in a dynamic, global society. The academic program is amplified by a range of innovative programming: comprehensive and intentional residence-life programming, expansive experiential learning requirements, and an innovative coaching program designed to maximize every student’s performance and potential.
Part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, Pennsylvania’s third-largest, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. The Lehigh Valley, which also includes neighboring cities Bethlehem and Easton, is one of the fastest growing regions in the state and the Northeast, leading Pennsylvania in population growth for people aged 18–34. Home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, a rich blend of diverse cuisine, and so much more, visit Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College and check out Allentown here.
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) a separate statement speaking to how your professional experience will contribute to a more inclusive community at Muhlenberg; 4) a portfolio of recently realized work, and 5) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, use the APPLY button.
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An Equal Opportunity Employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to valuing and enhancing diversity and encourages applications from individuals who can contribute to the diversity of our community. Muhlenberg College does not discriminate against any person based on age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetics, national or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws, in its education programs and activities, including admissions and employment. Muhlenberg College does not discriminate on the basis of sex as required by Title IX.
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