Full-time Faculty

University of the Potomac•Washington, DC

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

Full-time Faculty Position Overview The full-time faculty for Business at The University of Potomac provides leadership and oversight for all courses in the business programs. By fostering a collaborative environment with faculty, department Chairs and the Dean of Assessment and Program Development, this position is responsible for ensuring that The University of Potomac’s BUS programs are current, relevant, and result in achievable learning outcomes that matter to employers. The full-time faculty reports directly to the Chair of Academic Operations and works collaboratively with all department chairs, faculty, and administrative staff to guide students, enhance the quality of programs, and advance the university’s mission.

Requirements

Doctorate in a relevant field from an accredited institution.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in higher education, including significant experience in doctoral-level teaching and administration.
Teaching experience at the graduate level
Exceptional leadership and organizational skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to foster a collaborative and inclusive academic environment.
Proficiency in budget management and financial planning.
Commitment to academic excellence and innovation.

Responsibilities

Provide guidance and mentorship to BUS students throughout their academic journey.
Facilitate timely and positive communication and collaboration among faculty, students, and administrative staff.
Support Student and Career Services in resolving student issues as needed.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations and standards.
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the BUS programs, including faculty support, meetings, assessment, and program evaluation.
Monitor teaching effectiveness by participating in the Faculty Performance Appraisal process.
Assist the Chair of Graduate Programs and Academic Operations, Dean of Assessment and Program Development in the strategic oversight and operations of all BUS programs.
Collaborate with Career Services, Student Support and Academic teams to organize seminars, workshops, and conferences to showcase student achievement.
Teach two to three courses per term as assigned on campus and/or online.
Provide academic administrative support on campus during operational hours as assigned.