Part-Time Faculty, MPA Program

Marist University; Fairview (NY); On-site; USD 1,443,000 - 2,056,000; Part time

Job summary

Marist University invites applications for the position of Part-Time Faculty in the MPA Program at the School of Management. This role involves teaching graduate-level courses for Academic Year 2026-2027, primarily online with synchronous components.

Strong technology skills and familiarity with learning management systems are essential, along with the ability to deliver effective online, hybrid, or blended instruction.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Experience with online or hybrid instruction is preferred.
• Strong technology skills and comfort with online teaching tools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver content for graduate-level courses in the MPA program.
• Assess student learning and provide timely feedback.
• Maintain active communication with students and manage online office hours.

Skills

Technology proficiency

Online teaching

Education

Master's degree in a related field

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

Part-Time Faculty, MPA Program

• Posting Number: 494069
• Type of Position: Part-time
• Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
• Categories: Part-Time Faculty

Position Title:

Part-Time Faculty, MPA Program

Department/School:

School of Management

Salary/Pay Rate:

$1,270 per 1 credit with upward adjustment for years of service at Marist University. Pay may vary depending on credits pertaining to online, graduate, music, or lab courses.

Job Summary:

Marist University invites applications for the position of Part-Time Faculty. This position is responsible for teaching graduate-level courses for the MPA program for Academic Year 2026-2027.

All courses will be taught using online methods, with synchronous components. Strong technology skills are necessary. Instructors should have familiarity with learning management systems or a willingness to learn skills for effective online, hybrid, or blended instruction.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master's degree in a related field.

Essential Functions:

The Part-Time Faculty of the MPA program will be guided by a syllabus set for the course. Selected finalists will be responsible for delivering content, assessing learning, and maintaining active communication with students.

Required Application Documents:

Resume, Cover Letter, & Contact Information of 3 Professional References

About the Department/School:

The Marist School of Management is focused on just one thing: helping students to develop the intellect, character, and skills to succeed in today's global community.

Faculty and staff work in tandem to ensure our students are successful in all aspects of University life. Marist alumni of the School of Management frequently give classroom presentations and network at informal events on campus.

The School of Management offers amazing opportunities to students, both on campus and post-graduation.

About Marist University:

Founded in 1929, Marist is a comprehensive, independent four-year institution whose signature educational approach blends the liberal arts with pre-professional studies and emphasizes experiential learning to enrich classroom instruction. With campuses in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and Florence, Italy, plus over 70 programs offering a variety of international study, Marist is a portal to the world and is devoted to nurturing a welcoming, inclusive community. Through six schools offering almost 50 majors, Marist cultivates the intellectual growth and well-being of its more than 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students and encourages them to color outside traditional academic lines as they pursue coursework and personal experiences that provide valuable occupational expertise and reflect their individual passions. Marist has been acclaimed a top institution in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse, Princeton Review, and others. To learn more, please visit https://www.marist.edu/about

Type of Position:

Part-time

Classification:

Faculty (Part-Time)

Work Schedule:

Time as required for teaching, office hours, departmental/school activities, scholarship/professional development and other activities as needed.

Location:

Marist University Main Campus

Number of Position Openings:

Multiple

Equal Employment Statement:

Marist University is committed to creating an inclusive workforce on our campus by ensuring that barriers to equal employment opportunity and upward mobility do not exist here. To this end, the University will strive to achieve the full and fair participation of all members of the Marist community.

Equal opportunity means employment, development, and promotion of individuals without consideration of race, color, disability, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, or veteran status unless there is a bona fide occupational requirement which excludes persons in one of these protected groups. The University will review its employment policies and procedures to ensure that barriers which may unnecessarily exclude protected groups are identified and eliminated. The University will also explore alternative approaches if any policy or practice is found to have a negative impact on protected groups.

Marist's policy of non-discrimination includes not only employment practices but also extends to all services and programs provided by the University. It shall be considered a violation of University policy for any member of the community to discriminate against any individual or group with respect to employment or attendance at Marist University on the basis of race, color, disability, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other condition established by law.

Advertised: September 10, 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: October 23, 2026 Eastern Daylight Time