Adjunct instructor, Information Systems - School of Business

Virginia Commonwealth University; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 52,898 - 96,534; Part time

Job summary

A leading education institution in Richmond, Virginia is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for the Information Systems department. The role involves teaching courses as needed and contributing to academic publications. Candidates should hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Information Systems and possess strong communication skills. This is an opportunity to engage in a diverse environment fostering respect and professionalism.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years work experience in information systems or an IT related discipline.
• Strong oral presentation and communication skills.
• Experience working with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in information systems as needed.
• Engage in scholarly publishing and professional presentations.

Skills

Oral presentation skills

Communication skills

Work experience in information systems

Teaching abilities

Education

Masters of Science or Ph.D. in Information Systems

Job description

Adjunct Instructor, Information Systems – School of Business

Join to apply for the Adjunct instructor, Information Systems – School of Business role at Virginia Commonwealth University. The Department of Information Systems in the School of Business at Virginia Commonwealth University is recruiting a pool of applicants on an ongoing basis for adjunct teaching positions. This pool will be accessed only when an opening arises. The department will consult the adjunct applicant pool and contact qualified applicants for interviews on an as‑needed basis.

Unit and Department

Unit: School of Business MBU
Department: Information Systems

Benefits

All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU. Consult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.

Duties & Responsibilities

Teach courses in information systems as needed. These classes could be inclusive of all areas within the discipline.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3‑5 years work experience in information systems or an IT related discipline
• Strong oral presentation and communication skills
• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from various backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as an employee at VCU.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters of Science or a Ph.D. in Information Systems or a related field at the time the appointment begins
• Prior teaching experience
• Ability to publish refereed articles in scholarly journals
• Ability to publish scholarly books
• Ability to publish refereed articles related to business education or pedagogy or case studies
• Ability to publish books or articles for professionals designed to impact the practice of business or management
• Ability to publish student textbooks
• Ability to present at professional events
• Ability to develop content for continuing education programs
• Service on the boards of directors of organizations whose work is related to the mission of the School of Business
• Serving in a leadership capacity in a professional association
• An ongoing consulting practice requiring a high degree of expertise and experience in the field
• Membership in professional organizations

Salary Range: $4,740 - $8,650 (depending on class size)

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt
Rank: Instructor

Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity employer.