Project Management Adjunct Instructor - MBA Program

Lake Superior State University; Michigan; Remote; USD 6,137,000 - 8,741,000; Part time

Job summary

Lake Superior State University (LSSU) invites applications for a Project Management Adjunct Instructor to develop and deliver BUSN 699 for the MBA program. The course will be taught online via Moodle from June 29 to August 21, 2026, with emphasis on practical, student-centered learning and CAPM exam preparation.

The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. or DBA in Management, has graduate-level and online teaching experience, and is committed to an inclusive learning environment that supports student

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or DBA in Management or closely related field.
• Experience teaching at the graduate level.
• Experience teaching online courses.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, student-centered academic environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver online course content for BUSN 699 (Project Management).
• Mentor students in CAPM exam preparation.
• Deliver an eight-week online course via Moodle with timely communication and grading.

Skills

Graduate-level teaching experience

Online teaching experience

Inclusive teaching

Education

Ph.D. or DBA in Management

Job description

Title:

Project Management Adjunct Instructor - MBA Program

VP Area:

Academic Affairs

Department:

College of Business, Engineering, Computer Science, and Mathematics

Published Salary Range:

$1,500 per contract hour ($5,400 total)

Job Summary/Basic Function:

Lake Superior State University (LSSU) is seeking a dedicated individual to develop and deliver course content for BUSN 699 (Project Management) as part of our Master of Business Administration Program. The instructor will also mentor and guide students in preparation for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) exam. The course will be offered online using Moodle from June 29 to August 21, 2026.

As one of LSSU’s core values is excellence in teaching and learning, the successful candidate will contribute to the institution’s educational mission by prioritizing student-centered learning and fostering a welcoming and inclusive academic environment for all. We seek applicants who are passionate about meeting students where they are and guiding them toward success. LSSU is a student-focused institution known for small class sizes, engaged faculty, and real-world learning. Our academic programs emphasize experiential education, preparing students to lead and innovate in their fields.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ph.D. or DBA in Management or closely related field.
Evidence of experience teaching at the graduate level.
Evidence of experience teaching in an online format.
Commitment to fostering an inclusive, student-centered academic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

CAPM or PMP certification.

Physical Demands:

Ability to manage and deliver instruction for a course over eight weeks, including timely communication and grading.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

The mission of LSSU’s Lukenda School of Business is to create learning communities that motivate, guide, educate and connect. Lukenda School of Business faculty, staff and students value personal and authentic communication as a key to business education in our modern global business world. Learn more about our School: https://www.lssu.edu/lukenda-school-of-business/.

Employment is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. by the effective date of the appointment and successful completion of a background check.

Advertised:

11 Aug 2025 Eastern Daylight Time