Adjunct

Metropolitan College of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 2,500 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

Metropolitan College of New York (MCNY) in New York City seeks a part-time adjunct professor to teach Project Management within the MS in Project Management program. The position is on-campus in the Bronx, evenings from Monday through Thursday, and involves course management, syllabus updates, and student engagement.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree in a related field; PMI certification and prior college teaching experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business Administration or related field.
• College-level teaching experience in project management.
• Experience with diverse student populations desirable.

Responsibilities

• Course management and syllabus updates under supervision.
• Provide regular office hours and academic support to students.
• Deliver engaging, in-person evening instruction in Bronx campus.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Pedagogical skills

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration

PMI Project Management Certification

Doctoral degree (preferred)

Tools

Moodle LMS

Job description

For over 60 years, Metropolitan College of New York (MCNY) has maintained a tradition of 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. The College is 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 both a Predominantly Black Institution (PBI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), MCNY is dedicated to serving a significant percentage of students of color, particularly from underrepresented communities.Founded in 1964 by Audrey Cohen, an educational visionary and activist, MCNY’s mission has remained steadfast, emphasizing Purpose-Centered Education to empower students to achieve their academic and professional goals.School for Business DescriptionSchool for Business is one of the three schools at MCNY overseeing the MS in Project Management program and the course sections within the program. The selected adjunct professor will be serving under the School for Business in collaboration with other collegewide internal stakeholders.This is a part-time position for an Adjunct Professor at MCNY, based in the New York City Metropolitan area (Bronx) for on campus, in-person teaching in the evening from Monday through Thursdays. The Adjunct Professor(s) will be responsible for teaching project management courses within MS in Project Management program.For an overview of the MS in Project Management and the courses within the program, visit https://www.mcny.edu/academics/school-for-business/ms-project-management/course-offerings/.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesCourse Management - The Adjunct Professor will also be responsible, under the guidance and supervision of the Associate Dean, School for Business, for 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).Required QualificationsEducation: Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, Project Management; however, candidates with doctoral degree and PMI project management certification(s) and relevant project management experience in similar fields of expertise will be preferred.Experience: Previous college-level teaching in project management and practical project managing experience is required; experience working with diverse student populations is preferred.Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and pedagogical skills.Other QualificationsExpertise in a relevant field, as demonstrated by advanced degrees, publications, or work experienceExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to work collaboratively with colleagues and administratorsExperience with online teaching and learning management system (LMS) platforms is desirableA commitment to social justice and equity, as evidenced by previous teaching or volunteer work in the community, is desirableApplication ProcessCandidates should submit a CV/resume, a cover letter detailing teaching philosophy, education, experience and contact information for professional references. Applications are generally accepted on an ongoing basis to build a hiring pool.Qualified candidates should submit their cover letter and resume above or mail to Metropolitan College of New York, Human Resources, 463 East 149th Street Bronx, NY 10455For more information about MCNY please visit the College’s website at www.mcny.eduMCNY is an Equal Opportunity Employer