Master of Business Administration, Sigonella, Graduate School - Adjunct Faculty

University of Maryland Global Campus

20h • Onsite

About The Position

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site in Sigonella, Italy for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. UMGC’s MBA curriculum includes several concentration areas such as Cybersecurity Management and Policy, Cybersecurity Technology, Data Analytics, Human Resource Management, Finance, Global Business, Marketing, Nonprofit Management, Project Management, and General Management. The role requires faculty members to be scholar-practitioners, actively engaged in their fields, who can guide and motivate adult learners. The position is located in Sigonella, Italy, and applicants must reside locally and have legal authorization to work in Italy. Adjunct faculty positions are not eligible for UMGC-sponsored logistical support.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Business Administration or a related field aligned with one or more of the concentration areas listed above from an accredited institution of higher learning.
• Professional experience in one or more of the listed concentration areas.
• Applicants must reside locally.
• Candidates must have and maintain legal authorization to work in the country where they are applying to teach.

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching adult learners in online and/or higher education environments strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed, and conveys a 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 only eligible for State of Maryland benefits. 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 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options. The university does not provide matching funds.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees