Online Adjunct - Higher Education Leadership (EdD/PhD)

Shenandoah University

Hayfield (VA)

Remote

Part time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Shenandoah University’s Division of Education and Leadership invites applications for an adjunct faculty pool to teach in the Higher Education concentration within its EdD and PhD programs in Educational Leadership. Courses are delivered online with synchronous and asynchronous formats, requiring strong online teaching and active engagement with doctoral students.

The faculty will facilitate discussions, provide timely feedback, and help translate scholarship into practical leadership decisions

Qualifications

Earned doctorate in higher education or closely related field.
Knowledge of foundational and contemporary theory, research, issues relevant to the instructional area.
Professional experience in higher education, including administrative, faculty, or professional roles.
Ability to help doctoral students critically evaluate scholarship and apply research to leadership decisions.
Ability to facilitate engaging online learning for working professionals.
Strong teaching, communication, and organizational skills with ability to provide substantive feedback on doctoral-level work.
Willingness to collaborate with program faculty and teach aligned with EdD/PhD priorities.
Commitment to inclusive teaching and equity across varied institutional contexts.

Responsibilities

Teach in Higher Education concentration within EdD/PhD programs.
Deliver online courses via synchronous and asynchronous formats.
Facilitate substantive discussion and applied learning.
Provide timely, constructive feedback on assignments.
Help students connect scholarship with leadership decisions and challenges in higher education.