Part Time - Management - Adjunct Lecturer

The Pennsylvania State University

Paxtonia (PA)

On-site

USD 2,500 - 5,500

Part time

5 days ago
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Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg, School of Business Administration, invites applications for part-time instructors to teach undergraduate Management courses. These non-tenure-track, one-semester openings may be reappointed and require teaching 1–3 courses on campus per semester, with regular office hours and effective use of Canvas.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in Management, MBA, or a related field.

Qualifications

  • Earned Master's degree in Management, MBA, or related field.
  • Experience teaching at college level preferred.
  • Ability to work with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

  • Teach 1–3 undergraduate Management courses per semester.
  • Prepare course lessons and evaluate students.
  • Hold regular office hours and become proficient with Canvas.

Skills

Teaching
Communication
Diversity & inclusion
Time management

Education

Master's degree in Management or MBA or related field

Tools

Canvas

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg, School of Business Administration, periodically has part-time openings for instructors to teach undergraduate Management courses across the curriculum. These openings are one semester in duration and non-tenure-track, with the possibility of reappointment.

Job Duties

Part-time instructors typically teach one to three undergraduate courses per semester on campus related to Management. Successful candidates must be able to work effectively with diverse populations and audiences. Part-time lecturers prepare course lessons, evaluate students, hold regular office hours, and are expected to become proficient with Canvas, the University’s learning management system.

Requirements and Qualifications
  • Earned Master's degree in Management, Master's in Business Administration, or a master's in a closely related business field.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Business experience in a management role.
  • College-level teaching experience is strongly preferred.
Required Application Materials:
  • Candidates should upload a Curriculum Vitae (CV)/resume and a letter of application indicating area(s) of interest.
  • In addition, candidates should be prepared to provide the names, titles, and contact information (telephone, eMail, and mailing address) of three (3) professional references, if requested.

Applications will be received on an ongoing basis and will be reviewed as the need arises.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

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