KSB Adjunct Faculty - Department of Finance & Real Estate (Open Continuous)

American University; Washington; Presencial; USD 83.000 - 124.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

200% matching retirement plan

Tuition benefits for staff and family

Leadership development certificates

Fit-friendly worksite

Descripción de la vacante

American University in Washington, DC seeks adjunct professorial lecturers in Finance and Real Estate to contribute to a student-centered learning environment. The role supports engagement with industry and practical experience within the Kogod School of Business.

Responsibilities include delivering course instruction, developing syllabi, and mentoring students, with an emphasis on teaching excellence and continuous improvement in a dynamic academic setting.

Formación

• Master's degree in a related field from an AACSB-accredited institution.
• Doctoral degrees are welcomed.
• Active professional experience in the subject area to be taught and relevant licensure if applicable.
• Excellent communication and people skills to engage diverse groups of students.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and student-centered learning.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver engaging instruction in one or more courses within the business curriculum.
• Develop course syllabi and materials, including lecture notes, assignments, and assessments.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment and mentor students.
• Fulfill administrative duties such as grading, attendance tracking, and communications with students and staff.

Conocimientos

Effective communication

Student engagement

Teaching excellence

Course development

Mentorship

Educación

Master's degree (AACSB)

Doctoral degree welcomed

Descripción del empleo

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. Learn more about American University

Department: Kogod School of Business

Time Type: Part time

The Department of Finance and Real Estate at the Kogod School of Business, with its distinguished faculty, offers a dynamic learning environment. Leveraging Washington, DC's strategic location, our programs offer opportunities for industry engagement and practical experience, enriching student learning with real-world relevance and insights across finance and real estate disciplines. We seek qualified individuals to join our team as adjunct professorial lecturers in the fields of Finance and Real Estate 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

• 200% matching retirement plan
• Tuition benefits for full-time staff and their families
• Several leadership development certificates
• Recognized by the American Heart Association as a fit-friendly worksite

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.

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

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,