Hybrid Adjunct Professor, Organizational Leadership

Pacific Oaks College & Children's School; Pasadena (CA); Hybrid; USD 34,440 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School in Pasadena, California, seeks an Adjunct Professor for Organizational Leadership & Management (Part‑time) to teach in the M.A. OLM program. Courses include Leadership and Organizational Behavior, Change Management, Strategy, and more, in onsite and hybrid formats using Canvas.

The role requires a Ph.D./Ed.D./D.Mgt. in Organizational Leadership or related field, and at least three years of relevant professional experience.

Qualifications

• PhD/EdD/D.Mgt. in Organizational Leadership or related field from an accredited institution.
• At least three (3) years of professional experience in a relevant business or management setting.
• Demonstrated ability to teach graduate courses in hybrid and/or online format using a Learning Management System (e.g., Canvas).
• Strong communication skills and commitment to cultural responsiveness.
• Experience working with diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Teach and facilitate interactive, high-quality onsite and online courses within the M.A. in Organizational Leadership and Management program using the Canvas Learning Management system.
• Maintain an active and supportive presence in the onsite or online classroom, including responding to student inquiries within 24–48 hours.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback on assignments and submit grades in accordance with established deadlines.
• Engage students through meaningful dialogue, reflective practices, and collaborative learning approaches that support academic success.
• Identify students who may be at risk academically and refer them to appropriate institutional support services.
• Collaborate with faculty colleagues to review, refine, and enhance course content in alignment with program goals and academic standards.
• Complete required faculty onboarding, adjunct training modules, and participate in scheduled adjunct and all-faculty meetings.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Graduate teaching

Cultural responsiveness

Diverse student populations

Education

PhD/EdD/D.Mgt. in Organizational Leadership or related field

Tools

Canvas LMS

Microsoft Office Suite

Online teaching tools

Job description

Pacific Oaks College and Children’s School in Pasadena, California, seeks an Adjunct Professor for Organizational Leadership & Management (Part‑time) to teach in the M.A. OLM program. Courses include Leadership and Organizational Behavior, Change Management, Strategy, and more, in onsite and hybrid formats using Canvas.

The role requires a Ph.D./Ed.D./D.Mgt. in Organizational Leadership or related field, and at least three years of relevant professional experience.