Business Instructor

Connors State College; Muskogee (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Connors State College invites applications for a nine-month Business Instructor position. The role covers Fundamentals of Computer Usage, Marketing, Economics, Business Law, Management, and related courses, with opportunities for summer teaching.

The instructor will prepare lectures, hold office hours, advise students, and participate in departmental and college committees. This on-campus role requires strong communication and university teaching experience.

Qualifications

• All instructors check email and are computer literate.
• Knowledge of Canvas LMS.
• Competence in written and oral communication for teaching.
• Computer competency including the use of Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated willingness and ability to act ethically and socially responsible.
• Must be able to teach at any location as determined by the Division Chair.

Responsibilities

• Prepare lectures for all classes.
• 10 hours of office hours each week.
• Attend meetings on and off campus as needed (some travel).
• Participate in Business Club meetings.
• Participate in faculty meetings.
• Student advising.
• Spend 37.5 hours per week on campus.
• Assist with yearly project management.
• Attend at least one professional development session per year.
• Contribute to modification and development of courses and degree programs.
• Provide reports to Division Chair as requested.
• Provide detailed reports on student learning following guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned by Business Division Chair.

Skills

Email literacy

Canvas LMS

Written & oral communication

MS Office

Ethical conduct

Teaching at multiple locations

Education

Master's degree in business administration or related discipline

18+ graduate hours in field

Tools

None

Job description

Campus

CONNORS

Contact Name & Email

Amanda Girty, [e-mail]

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm

Appointment Length

9 months continuing position

Hiring Range

Starting salary $40,000.00 annually

Priority Application Date

While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by to ensure full consideration.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, please include a resume, transcripts cover letter and contact information for three professional references.

About this Position

The Business Instructor's primary focus is teaching all areas of BUSN/COMS courses including, but not limited to, Fundamentals of Computer Usage, Principles of Marketing, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Business Law, Principles of Management, and Business Principles. This is a 9-month position. Opportunities for summer teaching may be available.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare lectures for all classes


• 10 hours of office hours each week


• Attend meetings on and off campus as needed (some travel)


• Participates in Business Club meetings


• Participate in faculty meetings


• Student advising


• Required to spend 37.5 hours per week on campus


• Must assist with yearly project management


• Must attend at least one professional development session per year


• Participate in the modification and development of courses and degree programs


• Participate and contribute in Program Reviews


• Provide reports and information to Division Chair as requested


• Provide detailed reports on continuous assessment of student learning following departmental guidelines


• Other duties as assigned by Business Division Chair

Classes

• Teach 15 credit hours per semester and a reasonable overload as needed in accordance with the class schedule and course syllabi


• Teach some summer and/or night classes as needed


• Teach distance education courses and use multi-media technologies as demand requires


• Teach courses at off campus sites as needed; this may include teaching at prison facilities as needed

Required Qualifications

Master's degree required in Business Administration or related discipline with 18+ graduate hours in the field

(degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)

Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:

• All instructors are required to check email and be computer literate


• Knowledge of Canvas LMS


• Competence in written and oral communication skills required for teaching


• Computer competency including the use of Microsoft Office


• Demonstrated willingness and ability to act ethically and socially responsible


• Must be able to teach at any location which best suits the needs of the College as determined by the Division Chair

Preferred Qualifications

• Teaching and business experience preferred