Adjunct Faculty - Business Intelligence

Full Sail University; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Full Sail University is seeking a part-time faculty member for the Business Intelligence Master of Science program. The role focuses on teaching students how to collect and analyze big data to meet client needs, with online and on-campus delivery.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD/DBA in a business or technical field and possess 4+ years of verifiable experience. The position requires up to 20 hours per week, remote work, and residency flexibility within the United States.

Qualifications

• PhD or DBA in business or technical discipline from an accredited college/university.
• Minimum of four (4) years related and verifiable work experience.

Responsibilities

• Create an environment of learning through effective teaching skills and a student-centered focus.
• Deliver lectures for campus courses and schedule virtual meetings for online courses.
• Teach via on-campus and online delivery while staying current with industry standards.
• Interact positively with diverse student populations and provide equal learning opportunities.
• Commit to the organization’s mission and participate in ongoing faculty development.

Skills

Power BI

Data visualization

Dashboard development

Presentation skills

Office 365

MS Word/Excel

Public speaking

SQL

Python

R

Education

PhD or DBA

Tools

Power BI

Office 365

Keynote/PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

If you're looking for the chance to learn, grow, and make a contribution to the community, look at employment opportunities with Full Sail University. You'll find your choice of career opportunities, great benefits, an environment that welcomes and values creativity, and a work experience that is both challenging and rewarding! Full Sail's Business Intelligence Master of Science program teaches students how to collect and analyze big data to better serve the needs of clients. This position is part time working no more than 20 hours per week, online and must be resident in the state of Florida.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Create an environment of learning through effective teaching skills, maintain student-centered focus, and stay current with relevant industry standards.
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and encourage active learning.
• Perform lectures for campus courses, and hold scheduled virtual course meetings for online courses. Teaching will be conducted through on-campus and online delivery.
• Interact positively with diverse student populations; provide all students with equal opportunities for learning.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the industry, maintain knowledge and skill relevancy through continuing education as defined in the faculty development plan.

Other Responsibilities

• Adheres to the policies and procedures of Full Sail University
• Maintains strict confidentiality of student and company information
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization
• Adheres to company attendance standards
• Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Competencies

• Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading and editing for grammar and punctuation
• Detail oriented
• Ability to multi-task while working independently and collaboratively with other teachers and university staff
• Ability to interact professionally and constructively with students and staff at all levels in an immersive, fast-paced environment

Education and/or Experience

The ideal candidate must have a minimum of four (4) years related and verifiable work experience and is required to hold a PhD (or DBA) degree in a business or technical discipline from an accredited college or university.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

- N/A

Skills

• Proficiency using operating systems such as Office365 and applications such as MS Word, Excel, Keynote/PowerPoint and Outlook
• Familiarity with Microsoft Power BI and/or other Business Intelligence tools
• Comfort with oral and written communication
• Experience with virtual and live presentation creation and delivery
• Comfort instructing others how to develop and communicate strategic business insights to both technical users and functional stakeholders in writing and verbally
• Hands-on experience building data visualizations and dashboards
• Knowledge of at least one of the following development languages: Java, Python, R, SQL or Perl (please note that no coding is required for this position)

Environmental Factors/Physical Demands

Work is performed in an office and classroom environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have the ability to maintain active student and employee communication; access, input and retrieve information from the computer system. May be subject to; bending, reaching, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to thirty (30) pounds.

Full Sail is an Equal Opportunity Employer.