Adjunct Faculty, Marketing, School of Business

Virginia Commonwealth University • Richmond, VA

7d • $4,905 - $8,950

About The Position

The Department of Marketing in the School of Business at Virginia Commonwealth University is recruiting applicants for an ongoing pool of adjunct teaching positions. The pool will be used as needed when positions become available; the department will contact applicants whose credentials match its teaching needs. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Adjunct faculty teach marketing courses as needed, potentially across a range of areas within the discipline, and create and deliver high-quality course content. They follow course instruction guidelines and departmental assessment objectives, grade assignments and exams promptly, respond to student inquiries within one to two business days, and submit midterm and final grades according to school policy.

The minimum qualifications are a master's degree in a related field, experience and specialized expertise directly related to the position, and demonstrated teaching experience or strong oral presentation and communication skills. A doctoral degree or directly related work experience is highly preferred; prior teaching in an undergraduate or graduate business program is particularly welcome.

The Marketing Department states that it is committed to team members’ growth and professional development and will provide opportunities to foster learning and career development. The salary range is $4,905–$8,950, depending on class size. Benefits eligibility varies by employee type.

Requirements

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Experience and specialized expertise directly related to the position.
• Demonstrated teaching experience or good oral presentation and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Ph.D., D.B.A., or another doctoral degree in marketing, business, or a related discipline.
• Work experience directly related to the position.
• Previous teaching experience in an undergraduate or graduate-level business program.

Responsibilities

• Teach marketing courses as needed, potentially in areas such as digital marketing, content marketing, influencer marketing, retailing, integrated marketing communications, advertising strategy, services marketing, personal selling, sales management, international marketing, and branding.
• Create and deliver high-quality course content.
• Meet designated course instruction guidelines and departmental assessment objectives.
• Grade assignments and exams in a timely manner.
• Respond to student inquiries within one to two business days.
• Submit midterm and final grades according to school policy.

Benefits

• VCU indicates that employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits; eligibility depends on employee type.
• Professional development and learning opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level