Adjunct Professor - California School of Management & Leadership: Hospitality Management

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2d • $24 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

The California School of Management and Leadership (CSML) at Alliant University is seeking Adjunct Professors for its Hospitality Management Concentration within the MBA Program at the Los Angeles Campus. This role involves providing on-campus instruction, guidance, and support to students in courses such as Entrepreneurship in Hospitality, Trends in Hospitality, and Human Resources Management for Hospitality. Each course is 8 weeks long, with an additional week for instructor preparation and grading. Courses meet one day a week for 4 hours or are in an executive format. This is a temporary, non-benefits eligible role, with a salary range of $24 - $36 hourly, based on course requirements and level of education. Applicants will be considered for a candidate pool for potential appointments during the 2026–2027 academic year.

Requirements

• Master’s, Doctoral or other terminal degree from an accredited college or university, depending upon the needs of the course being taught.
• Five (5) years of appropriate experience in the areas(s) of specialization and expertise required for candidates with a master’s degree.
• Two (2) years of appropriate experience in the area(s) of specialization and expertise required for candidates with a doctoral degree.
• Proficient computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
• The ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail and the ability to problem solve.
• The ability to explain complex requirements in clear and concise terms.
• The ability to be flexible with workflow to meet the needs of the department and students and to manage multiple tasks per required deadlines.
• The drive to encourage, direct, hold accountable and guide candidates toward task completion.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work as an effective team member and develop trusting relationships with students and Alliant employees, as well as the Registrar’s Office and various academic departments.
• Culturally competent and ability to communicate and interact effectively with diverse people.
• Highly motivated, focused and results oriented.
• Ability to exercise discretion and tact in all interpersonal interactions, and to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments.
• Responsible to perform all work in a manner that complies with the organization policies, applicable regulations, applicable standards of professional performance, or other recognized laws or requirements as these policies, regulations, standards, laws or requirements relate to the position.
• Responsible to participate and support in the organizational compliance activities and to take appropriate action in reporting issues related to compliance.
• Responsible to perform all duties and responsibilities in a manner that complies with the Alliant International University Mission, Values, and Pillars, if applicable.
• Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Provides on campus instruction, guidance, and support to CSML students at the Los Angeles Campus for specified courses.
• Facilitating Classroom and Distance/Distributed Learning.
• Course and syllabus preparation.
• Class curriculum coordination and planning.
• Assessment and evaluation of learners.
• Mentoring and advising of students.
• Holding office hours and meeting with students.
• Collaboration and partnering with other university stakeholders to support candidate success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level