About The Position

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks multiple adjunct faculty to teach remotely in the Doctoral of Business Administration program. Specifically, the courses include: Strategy Formulation, Implementation, and Impact (BMGT 805), Quantitative Research Methods (BMGT 810), Advanced Quantitative Analysis (BMGT 825), Sustainability and Responsible Business Strategy (BMGT 835), AI Strategy and Governance (BMGT 840), and Innovation, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship (BMGT 845). UMGC, one of 12 degree-granting institutions in the University System of Maryland (USM), is a mission-driven institution guided by seven core values, with "Students First" at the top. Serving 90,000 students globally, UMGC has been committed to adult learners since 1947, recognizing their need for flexibility and options as a global, 24-hour institution. The typical UMGC student is an adult learner balancing a career, family, and other priorities, with roughly 80% working full time, half being parents, and half minority students, all pursuing education for personal and professional advancement. UMGC is also a leading higher education provider to the U.S. military, enrolling 55,000 active-duty service members, reservists, National Guard members, veterans, and family members annually, and is proud of its military heritage and commitment to this service. UMGC is dedicated to student success both academically and professionally, actively seeking scholar-practitioners who are engaged in their fields and wish to educate the next generation of professionals.

Requirements

  • Terminal degree (DBA, PhD) in business, management, or a related field
  • Extensive experience in teaching doctoral level courses in business, doctoral dissertation supervision, including serving as a dissertation chair, committee member, or research mentor.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor students in academic writing, ensuring rigorous application of research methodologies and alignment with scholarly publication standards.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred
  • Directly relevant, current and active industry professional experience in business or closely related field is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed and conveys genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning.
  • Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations.
  • Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments.
  • Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program.
  • Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements.

Benefits

  • Health Coverage: Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date.
  • NOTE: Adjuncts are not eligible for the State of Maryland subsidized rates. Adjuncts would be responsible for the total cost if enrolled.
  • Insurance Options: Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
  • Supplemental Retirement Plans: include 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options.
  • The university does not provide matching funds.
  • Instructor: No Terminal Degree: Step 1 $806 - Step 11 $1,050 per credit hour
  • Assistant Adjunct Professor: No Terminal Degree Step 1 $877 - Step 11 $1,127 per credit hour
  • Assistant Adjunct Professor: Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,023 - Step 11 $1,288 per credit hour
  • Associate Adjunct Professor: No Terminal Degree Step 1 $947 - Step 11 $1,205 per credit hour
  • Associate Adjunct Professor: Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,202 - Step 11 $1,483 per credit hour
  • Adjunct Professor: No Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,023 - Step 11 $1,288 per credit hour
  • Adjunct Professor: Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,347 - Step 11 $1,645 per credit hour

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

Number of Employees

101-250 employees

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