Adjunct Professor - Finance Pool

William & Mary; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 89,000; Part time

Job summary

William & Mary’s Raymond A. Mason School of Business seeks adjunct faculty to teach finance courses for undergraduate and graduate programs. Adjuncts work under the Area Head, delivering course content, assessments, and feedback, while upholding W&M values.

Part-time status, on-campus instruction, and adaptability to campus events are expected. Hired candidates provide official transcripts, and the role requires a Master’s degree in the discipline or a related field with substantial experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or Bachelor's with extensive experience in the discipline.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to incorporate technology in education processes.

Responsibilities

• Review and align course content, activities, assignments, and assessments before term start.
• Prepare a syllabus with guidance from Area Head/lead instructor.
• Coordinate course activities with Area Head/lead instructor and Associate Dean as needed.
• Provide timely feedback and maintain communication with students and staff.
• Offer weekly office hours and submit final grades per policy.

Skills

Master's degree / significant related

Excellent communication

Technology in education

Education

Master's degree in discipline

Bachelor's degree with relevant experience

Ph.D. preferred

Tools

Blackboard or LMS

Job description

The mission of the Raymond A. Mason School of Business at William & Mary is to serve the Commonwealth, the nation, and the global community both by offering high-quality educational programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels and by creating and communicating new knowledge.

The Raymond A. Mason School of Business at William & Mary is recruiting a pool of adjunct faculty to teach one or more undergraduate/graduate courses in Finance.

William & Mary is a premier liberal arts university, chartered in 1693, and has long been considered one of the "Public Ivies." The graduate business school has been recognized as a "Top-50" school by Business Week, the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal. The University is situated in historic Williamsburg, Virginia and is within an hour's drive of Richmond, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach. Washington DC is within three hour's drive. More information about the school can be found on the web at http://mason.wm.edu/.

Adjunct faculty serve a vital role and are valued members of the Raymond A. Mason School of Business and the William & Mary community. Under the guidance of the Area Head, adjunct faculty members teach courses, facilitate course activities/assessments and provide students with timely feedback, while promoting W&M values. Adjunct faculty are provided with professional learning opportunities and are invited to attend on-campus events

Position duties include:

• Review course content, activities, activities, assignments and assessments prior to the term start date.
• Prepare a syllabus (with guidance from the Area Head and/or Lead instructor).
• Coordinate course activities with the Area Head and/or lead instructor, and the Associate Dean for the program as necessary.
• Promote inclusive excellence and academic integrity.
• Support student learning using W&M's learning management system.
• Support documented student accommodations.
• Meet all designated course instruction guidelines and adhere to the academic credit hour policies & guidelines.
• Maintain frequent and open communication with Area Head, other faculty and staff through email, mail, telephone, and any other medium deemed appropriate.
• Provide students with timely and specific feedback.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
• Grade assignments and exams in a timely manner (48 - 72 hours).
• Offer weekly office hours for individual or group consultation.
• Submit final grades according to William & Mary policy and the individual program calendars.
• Submit end-of-semester feedback and reflection form.
• Complete all required training and orientation activities prior to the term start date.

Required Qualifications:

• Master's Degree directly related to the discipline OR a Bachelor's Degree with extensive and significant experience related to the discipline.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to incorporate technology in education processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. or other doctoral degree directly related to the discipline.
• Expertise and relevant professional experience in a closely related field.
• Previous experience providing instruction in an academic or corporate setting.
• Computer proficiency and experience using Blackboard or a similar learning management system.

Other details:

Hired candidates are required to provide official transcripts prior to the contracted start date.

This part-time position is restricted to the term in which it is assigned and hired, and is not eligible for benefits.

This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

Job Profile:

JP0738 - Adjunct Professor NTE - Exempt - Salary - S99

Qualifications:

• Compensation Grade: S99
• Recruiting Start Date: 2026-07-02
• Position Restrictions: Restricted Term

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