Adjunct Instructor - Legal Environment of Business
About The Position
The Business Essentials Unit in the School of Business at Virginia Commonwealth University is recruiting applicants for an ongoing pool of adjunct faculty positions. If funding becomes available for an adjunct teaching position, the Undergraduate Studies Office will contact pool applicants whose credentials match its teaching needs. The pool will be accessed only when an opening arises. The position teaches BUSN 323, which covers basic legal concepts applicable to business, including legal aspects of operating a business, contracts, employment relationships, sales, bailments, and commercial paper. The course also addresses ethical considerations and social and political influences. Adjunct instructors help support the School of Business strategic plan and are expected to hold regular online office hours.
Requirements
- J.D. degree.
- Five or more years of work in the legal profession.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated teaching excellence in higher-education courses with high enrollment.
- Experience with Canvas or another learning management system.
Responsibilities
- Teach BUSN 323: Legal Environment of Business.
- Help support the School of Business strategic plan.
- Hold regular online office hours.
Benefits
- VCU offers a wide array of benefits to support employees during their employment; eligibility depends on employee type.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
