Part Time - Marketing - Adjunct Lecturer

The Pennsylvania State University

Paxtonia (PA)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 83,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University in Harrisburg is seeking part-time instructors to teach undergraduate Marketing courses on campus. Part-time lecturers teach one to three courses per semester and are non-tenure-track, with possible reappointment.

Applicants should be prepared to evaluate students, hold office hours, and become proficient with Canvas, the University’s learning management system. Required qualifications include a Master’s degree in Marketing, an MBA, or a related field;

Qualifications

  • Earned Master’s degree in Marketing, MBA, or a master’s in a closely related business field.
  • College-level teaching experience is strongly preferred.
  • Candidates should be prepared to provide CV/resume and three professional references if requested.

Responsibilities

  • Part-time instructors typically teach one to three undergraduate Marketing courses per semester on campus.
  • Prepare course lessons, evaluate students, hold regular office hours.
  • Become proficient with Canvas, the University’s learning management system.

Skills

Diversity awareness
Canvas familiarity

Education

Master's in Marketing
MBA
Master's in related field

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg, School of Business Administration, periodically has part-time openings for instructors to teach undergraduate Marketing 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 Marketing. 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’a degree in Marketing, Master’s in Business Administration, or a master’s in a closely related business field.

  • Preferred Qualifications Business experience in marketing and retailing.

  • 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.


CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

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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Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473. Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission.


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