Adjunct Professor, College of Professional Studies, Transportation and Supply Chain Management
About The Position
The University of Denver's College of Professional Studies is seeking adjunct professors with extensive industry experience in transportation and supply chain management to teach graduate courses. The University of Denver, a private institution with a 150-year tradition of academic excellence, emphasizes enduring professional growth and personal development for adult learners through alternative educational pathways. The College of Professional Studies, established in 1938, offers fully accredited and affordable educational experiences designed for busy adults. The role involves integrating professionally relevant and diverse examples into teaching, adhering to faculty teaching expectations, and fostering an engaged and inclusive learning environment.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in the teaching topic or a master's degree and no fewer than 10 years of industry/topic experience.
- Successful teaching/facilitation experience with adults.
Nice To Haves
- Work or academic experience congruent with the content of a course or courses offered within the Transportation and Supply Chain industries.
- Reside in the U.S and are legally allowed to work in the U.S.
- Substantial industry experience in the Transportation and Supply Chain field.
- Recognition of professional accomplishment in an area of expertise related to courses within the Transportation and Supply Chain Institute or leadership development.
- Publication or professional presentations in transportation and supply chain and/or leadership development field.
- Licensing and/or certification by professional organizations.
- Completion of an education or training program on adult learning or internship/mentorship that addresses adult learning principles and practices.
- Able to teach on campus at the University of Denver.
Responsibilities
- Prepare course container for the quarter
- Provide subject matter expertise
- Maintain regular and consistent instructor presence in your course
- Provide specific, relevant, and timely feedback
- Foster an engaged and inclusive learning environment
- Model and uphold academic standards
- Contribute to communities of practice for curriculum development and innovation
- Engage in other types of academic service and scholarship
Benefits
- The University of Denver offers some benefits for non-benefited employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
