Adjunct Instructor in the School of Business: BUS 311 - Applied AI Tools for Business

Calvin University • Grand Rapids, MI

28d • Onsite

About The Position

The Calvin University School of Business invites applications for an adjunct professor to teach BUS‑311: Applied AI Tools for Business, an applied course focusing on real‑world AI tools and business technologies. Students engage with functional experts, analyze practical use cases, experiment with AI applications, and design intelligent‑agent solutions that address contemporary business problems. Course content emphasizes innovation, responsible use of AI, and Christian reflection on technology. This two-credit course meets during both the Fall and Spring semesters in 2026-2027 in the School of Business building. Class timing may be flexible.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or above in business, information systems, analytics, or a closely related discipline; or significant professional experience implementing AI or automation tools in practice
• Experience with applied technological tools (e.g. analytics platforms, AI applications, business technologies)
• Demonstrated ability to teach effectively using diverse pedagogies and instructional technologies.
• Familiarity with technology governance, automation bias, and human-AI collaboration.
• Commitment to Christian faith and willingness to integrate faith with learning in alignment with Calvin’s Reformed tradition.
• Candidates are expected to affirm the Apostle’s Creed, the Nicene Creed, and the Athanasian Creed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course materials and employ appropriate pedagogical strategies in order to promote student success in university-level courses.
• Fulfill administrative duties such as tracking attendance, submitting grades, and maintaining timely communication with students, faculty, and staff.
• Comply with Calvin University employment requirements, including mandatory online training modules.
• Support the mission of Calvin University, including commitment to the development of a diverse, multicultural community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time