Lecturer in Business

Juniata College; Huntingdon (Huntingdon County); Hybrid; USD 1,377,600 - 2,066,400; Part time

Job summary

Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, is seeking a part-time Lecturer in Business to teach undergraduate and graduate courses such as Business Law, Financial Management I, and Production and Operations Management. Candidates must have a Master’s degree in a related discipline and demonstrated teaching effectiveness.

This role offers an opportunity to engage in a nationally recognized liberal arts college environment focused on academic excellence and student success. Interested applicants should provide a cover letter and CV through the online portal.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to teach business courses effectively at the undergraduate and/or graduate level.
• Experience in both traditional classroom and online environments.

Responsibilities

• Teach Business Law or Financial Management I in a face-to-face classroom setting.
• Teach Production and Operations Management in an online graduate format.
• Prepare course materials and maintain regular communication with students.

Skills

Strong written communication skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Management, or related discipline

Tools

Learning management system (e.g., Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard)

Job description

Job Title: Lecturer in Business

Posting Number: 20110669

Pay Rate: Fixed rate per credit hour

Position Type: Part Time/Temporary

Key Responsibilities

Juniata College invites applications for part‑time adjunct faculty to teach one or more of the following courses beginning in the Fall 2026 semester:

• Business Law (undergraduate, in‑person)
• Financial Management I (undergraduate, in‑person)
• Production and Operations Management (graduate, online) – Applicants must reside in Pennsylvania or an approved U.S. state where the college is authorized to employ remote staff. We are unable to consider candidates located outside of these areas or outside the United States.

Applicants are encouraged to indicate which course(s) they are qualified and interested in teaching.

The undergraduate courses are taught on Juniata’s campus in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. A hybrid option would be considered if necessary. The graduate course is delivered online through the College’s graduate programs.

Juniata College is a nationally recognized liberal arts college committed to academic excellence, engaged learning, and close faculty‑student interaction. We seek an instructor who combines disciplinary expertise with a commitment to student success and high‑quality teaching.

Primary Responsibilities

• Teach Business Law or Financial Management I in a face‑to‑face classroom setting.
• Teach Production and Operations Management in an online graduate format.
• Prepare course materials, syllabi, assignments, and assessments consistent with departmental learning outcomes.
• Maintain regular communication with students and provide timely feedback on assignments.
• Submit final grades and fulfill other instructional responsibilities in accordance with College policies.
• Work collaboratively with department faculty to ensure course quality and consistency.

EOE. Juniata College is committed to cultivating an equity‑minded and equity‑engaged campus culture, one that is inclusive and supportive of its students, faculty, and staff. We believe that all members of the College community share the responsibility to value diversity, seek equity, promote a sense of belonging. We seek candidates who are sensitive to the needs of an academic community that is diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or identity, disability status, and protected veteran status.

Position Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Management, or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated ability to teach business courses effectively at the undergraduate and/or graduate level.
• Strong written and interpersonal communication skills.

Supervision Required/Given

This position reports to the Accounting, Business, and Economics Department Chair.

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctorate (Ph.D., DBA, JD, or other appropriate terminal degree) in a related field.
• Professional experience in business, finance, operations, or law.Prior college teaching experience in both traditional classroom and online environments.
• Experience using a learning management system (e.g., Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard).

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants should submit 1) a cover letter describing qualifications and teaching interests, 2) curriculum vitae or resume, 3) contact information for three professional references, and 4) unofficial graduate transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire) through the online portal. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position(s) is filled. Juniata College conducts background checks.

Open Date: 06/29/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes