Adjunct Faculty - Management Sciences

Abilene Christian University; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Abilene Christian University seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Management Sciences for residential and online programs. The department supports AACSB/ABET accredited programs and collaborates with ACU-Dallas for online offerings.

The appointment is adjunct, depending on experience and qualifications, with a commitment to excellent teaching and ongoing professional development. Background checks are conducted as part of employment processing.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Management Sciences with a preference for an earned doctorate or terminal degree.
• Strong record of professional and/or research experience with commitment to professional development.
• Proven college/university teaching experience or strong promise in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Management Sciences for residential and online programs.
• Prepare and deliver course materials, assessments, and evaluations.
• Contribute to curriculum development and university service as an adjunct faculty member.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research experience

Education

Master’s degree in Management Sciences

PhD preferred

Job description

ACU is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ. This position requires the employee to be a professing Christian and to be willing to support the Christian mission of ACU. This position will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Management Sciences for students in residential and online programs. Faculty Information Adjunct position, depending on experience and qualifications. The Management Sciences department employs eighteen full-time faculty members, seventeen of whom hold terminal degrees. We offer residential undergraduate majors in Management Sciences and partner with ACU-Dallas to deliver online courses in the undergraduate (BS in Management, BS in Marketing) and graduate (MBA and MS in Management) business programs. ACU’s College of Business Administration educates business and technology professionals for Christian service and leadership throughout the world. With AACSB and ABET secondary accreditation, the college offers eight undergraduate majors and a Master of Accountancy on the Abilene campus and partners with ACU-Dallas to deliver two undergraduate and two graduate online programs. The college includes four academic units (Accounting Department; Dukes School of Finance; Management Sciences Department; School of Information Technology and Computing) and two centres (Griggs Center for Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy; Lytle Center for Faith and Leadership).

Qualifications

Minimum of Master’s degree in the fields of Management Sciences, with a preference for an earned doctorate or terminal degree. A strong record of relevant professional and/or research experience, combined with a commitment to ongoing professional development, as well as proven college/university teaching experience, or show strong promise in teaching is expected. As part of the application process, applicants need to provide a Curriculum Vita (CV).

ACU does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, disability, genetic information, national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities, in keeping with applicable state and federal law. ACU is committed to maintaining a safe and secure campus environment and protecting the university's financial and physical assets. Therefore, Abilene Christian University conducts background checks on all candidates for employment in security sensitive positions. As a current employee, it will be determined if you need an additional background check upon your hire.

Abilene Christian University is the premier university for the education of Christ-centered, global leaders, offering an exceptional education to about 6,700 students annually from 51 states and territories, and 42 nations. This private, comprehensive university, founded in 1906 in Abilene, Texas, offers 88 baccalaureate majors that include more than 175 areas of study, 77 areas of study in master’s degree and specialist programs, and five doctoral programs. It has been ranked as one of the top institutions in the nation for undergraduate research, undergraduate teaching, first-year experiences, service learning, study abroad and learning communities. ACU’s mission is to educate students for Christian service and leadership throughout the world. ACU Dallas, a branch campus in Addison, Texas, is the home of the university’s online undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.

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