Part-Time Lecturer - Construction Management

NU USA Northeastern University; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Northeastern University invites applications for a part-time faculty position to teach on-campus and online graduate courses in Construction Management within the College of Professional Studies. Responsibilities include delivering courses such as Introduction to Construction Management, risk, safety, and quality management, and other curriculum components.

Master’s degree with PMP/CCM and 10+ years of industry experience are required; prior graduate teaching and ability to work with

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required with professional certification (PMP/CCM).
• 10+ years of industry experience at the construction/project manager level.
• Experience teaching online courses and with international students a plus.
• US work authorization is required for this non-tenure track role.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate courses within the Construction Management concentration of the PM degree and certificate.
• Contribute to development of curriculum and course delivery for on-campus and online formats.
• Engage with diverse, international learners and provide evaluations.
• Report to the Associate Dean of Graduate Programs and participate in program activities.

Skills

Graduate teaching

Online course delivery

Intercultural communication

U.S. work authorization

Education

Master’s degree in related field

PMP or CCM certification

Job description

About the Opportunity About Northeastern: Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our world-renowned experiential approach empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond the confines of discipline, degree, and campus. Our locations—inBoston; Charlotte, North Carolina; London; Portland, Maine; SanFrancisco; Seattle; Silicon Valley; Toronto; Vancouver; Miami; Oakland; Arlingtonand the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant—are nodes in our growing global university system. Through this network, we expand opportunities for flexible, student-centered learning and collaborative, solutions-focused research. Northeastern’s comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs— in a variety of on-campus and onlineformats—lead to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. Among these, we offer more than195multi-discipline majors and degrees designed to prepare students for purposeful lives and careers.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact.Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system—which includes 14 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 300,000-plus alumni, and 3,000 partners worldwide—serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions. The university’s residential campuses for undergraduate and graduate degrees are located in Boston, London, and Oakland, California. Our research and graduate campuses are in the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant; Arlington, Virginia; Charlotte, North Carolina; Miami; PortlandMaine; Seattle; Silicon Valley, California; Toronto; and Vancouver. Northeastern’s personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment. Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors—aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind.

About the Opportunity: The College of Professional Studies at Northeastern University invites applications for a part-time faculty position to teach on-campus and online graduate level courses in Construction Management.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate courses within the Construction Management concentration that is part of the Project Management degree and certificate programs. Courses include (but are not limited to): Introduction to Construction Management, Alternative Project Delivery Methods, Safety, Project Risk, & Quality management, Construction Law, and/or other courses included in the curriculum.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree, professional certification (PMP, CCM, or similar credential), and 10+ years of industry experience at the construction/project manager level required with responsibility for managing all aspects of the project lifecycle.
• Experience teaching online courses desirable.
• Experience working with international students a plus.
• A history of successful teaching at the graduate level strongly preferred.
• US work authorization required.

This is a non-tenure track renewable position. Positions are available contingent upon enrollment, funding, and departmental needs. Stipend rates per course. Position is not-benefits eligible.

Supervision: This position reports to the Associate Dean of Graduate Programs.

Additional Information: Applicants should submit materials including a letter of interest, vitae, teaching evaluations, and contact information for three professional references. In your cover letter, please discuss how you can support our commitment to fostering an inclusive environment for all faculty, staff, and students.

Position Type Academic Additional Information Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range: The per credit rate is $1,529