Adjunct, Educational Leadership

Saint Joseph's University; Lower Merion Township (Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 33,480 - 55,800; Part time

Job summary

Saint Joseph's University is seeking an Adjunct Professor in Educational Leadership to instruct courses part-time, potentially online. Candidates must have a doctoral degree or master's with strong expertise in leadership.

Responsibilities include teaching, course preparation, and student support. Preferred qualifications include experience as school administrators and working with universities. This role offers opportunities for teaching either in person during evening hours or online.

Qualifications

• Expectations include teaching both online and face-to-face courses.
• Candidates should have experience as school administrators.
• Experience partnering with a university is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach specified online or face-to-face courses.
• Prepare course materials and provide student support.
• Report grades as required.

Education

Doctoral degree in Educational Leadership or closely related major

Master's degree with unique or outstanding expertise in leadership

Job description

Position Title

Adjunct, Educational Leadership (Part time)

Position Summary and Qualifications

The Department of Educational Leadership, Counseling, and Social Work at Saint Joseph’s University invites applications for an Adjunct/Affiliate Professor in Educational Leadership. Part‑time adjunct faculty may instruct 1 or 2 courses each semester on an “as needed” basis, with online teaching possibilities included. Adjunct/affiliate faculty are expected to:
• Teach a specified online or face‑to‑face course(s);
• Prepare course materials;
• Provide support and guidance to students;
• Report grades.

Minimum Requirements

• Doctoral degree in Educational Leadership or a closely related major, or a master’s degree with unique or outstanding expertise in leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

• Candidates currently working as school administrators;
• Experience partnering with a university.

Physical Requirements

• May require standing for long periods, talking for long periods, and carrying course materials.
• Many classes are held during evening hours 5:30 – 9:30 PM (EST).

Compensation

Fixed starting rate: $0.00 per course.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Saint Joseph’s University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. The University is committed to the diversity of its faculty and staff so that our students, disciplines and community can benefit from multiple perspectives. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.

EEO/EOE: Saint Joseph’s University prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in its programs and activities, including admission and employment, in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The Title IX Coordinator is responsible for overseeing compliance with Title IX and other civil rights laws and regulations.