KSB Adjunct Faculty - Department of Accounting (Open Continuous)

American University; Washington; In loco; USD 34.000 - 83.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive benefits

Tuition benefits for staff and their家族

Leadership development certificates

Fit-friendly worksite

Descrizione del lavoro

American University in Washington, DC, seeks qualified individuals to join the Department of Accounting as adjunct professorial lecturers to contribute to teaching excellence and student success. Course instruction, student engagement, staying current with trends, and administrative duties are expected.

A master's degree is required; doctoral degrees welcomed; active professional experience preferred. The role offers a part-time schedule in a reputable research university with a strong

Competenze

• Master's degree in a related field from an AACSB-accredited institution is required.
• Doctoral degrees are welcomed.
• Ability and professional experience in the taught subject area; active job or licensure may be shown.
• Effective communication and people skills to engage diverse groups of students.

Mansioni

• Course Instruction: Deliver instruction in one or more courses within the business curriculum; develop syllabi and materials.
• Student Engagement: Foster an inclusive learning environment, provide guidance and mentorship.
• Staying Current: Stay updated on trends and best practices; participate in professional development.
• Administrative Duties: Submit grades, track attendance, and communicate with students and staff.

Conoscenze

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Subject matter expertise

Formazione

Master's degree in related field (AACSB)

Doctoral degree welcomed

Descrizione del lavoro

American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world.

Department: Kogod School of Business

Time Type: Part time

Job Description

The Department of Accounting at the Kogod School of Business provides a robust curriculum spanning accounting, taxation, and business law. Our students engage in practical fi nancial research and analysis guided by experienced faculty. We seek qualifi ed individuals to join our team as adjunct professorial lecturers in Accounting to contribute to our mission of delivering quality education and academic excellence at American University.

Responsibilities

• Course Instruction: Deliver engaging and effective instruction in one or more courses within the business curriculum. Develop course syllabi and materials, including lecture notes, assignments, and assessments, to ensure alignment with program objectives and industry standards.
• Student Engagement: Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment conducive to student success. Provide guidance, feedback, and mentorship to students to enhance their understanding of course concepts and their overall academic growth.
• Staying Current: Stay abreast of current trends, research, and best practices in the field of business. Participate in professional development activities such as giving presentations and attending conferences to support your content area and enhance teaching effectiveness.
• Administrative Duties: Fulfill administrative responsibilities associated with teaching, including grade submission, attendance tracking, and communication with students and departmental staff.

Qualifications

• A master's degree in a related field from an AACSB-accredited institution is needed. Doctoral degrees are welcomed.
• Ability and professional experience in the subject area(s) to be taught; this can be shown by current professional affiliation (active job in the field) and relevant licensure, as applicable.
• Effective communication and people skills to engage diverse groups of students.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching, student-centered learning, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• AU offers a competitive benefits package including a 200% matching retirement plan, tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families, several leadership development certificates, and has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a fit-friendly worksite.

Other Details

Hiring offers for this position are contingent on successful completion of a background check.

Employees in staff positions at American University must deliver their services to the university from either the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia, or perform work on-site at the university.

Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

American University is an E-Verify employer.

American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.