Lecturer- Department of Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Venture Innovation (Anticipated Current and Future Openings)
About The Position
The Sam M. Walton College of Business has openings for part-time temporary adjunct lecturers to teach undergraduate courses. Applying for a part-time adjunct lecturer position allows department chairs from across the College to access candidate materials when a teaching need arises throughout the current or future academic year. The Department of Strategy, Entrepreneurship, and Venture Innovation (SEVI) is a relatively new and growing part of Walton College. We offer a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, a Master of Science in Product Innovation focused on product management, and a Ph.D. in Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship. SEVI students ultimately benefit because department faculty collaborate with many small and growing businesses headquartered in Northwest Arkansas.
Requirements
- A master’s degree in a relevant field
- Evidence of high-quality instruction/training (e.g., guest speaker, keynote speaker, workshop leader)
Nice To Haves
- Previous face-to-face teaching experience in higher education (i.e., official instructor of record)
Responsibilities
- Providing quality teaching for assigned courses.
- Quality teaching includes clear course objectives, prepared and relevant class activities, effective and understandable presentations of learning materials, fair and understandable grading practices, timely responses to students, and a positive atmosphere in the classroom.
- Instruction may include face-to-face instruction, online instruction, or other blended methods.
- Providing office hours for students as prescribed by the department chair and providing grading feedback to students in a timely manner and turn in grades by departmental and university deadlines.
- Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.
- Regular on-campus availability and in-person teaching are essential functions and required for faculty members.
Benefits
- university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance
- tuition waivers for employees and their families
- 12 official holidays
- immediate leave accrual
- a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary
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Job Type
Part-time
