Online Visiting Professor for Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship Ph.D. preferred

Devry University • Naperville Park District, IL

386d • $78,000 - $140,400

About The Position

DeVry University is seeking an Online Visiting Professor for Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship. This role involves teaching practitioner-based programs in various instructional areas, facilitating student learning, and developing course materials in accordance with university standards. The position is designed for industry professionals with a Master's degree, who are passionate about higher education and committed to empowering students to thrive in their careers.

Requirements

• A Master's degree is required; a Doctoral degree is preferred with 18 graduate hours in the subject being taught for undergraduate teaching.
• Qualifying credentials must be awarded by an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Administration.
• Faculty must have requisite subject matter expertise and outstanding communication skills.
• Excellent motivational and instructional skills in a diverse and non-traditional environment are required.
• Ability to work in a collegial manner and facilitate the efforts of diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Develops and provides students with an approved DeVry University syllabus that follows a template established by the local campus, including terminal course objectives.
• Organizes, prepares, and regularly revises and updates all course materials.
• Uses appropriate technological options for online technologies and course-related software, including websites, e-mail, and online discussions for preparing the course and making it accessible to students.
• Models effective oral and written communications that engage the students, provide clarity, and improve student learning.
• Sets clear expectations for the course by publishing course terminal objectives, assignment/examinations dates, and weight the distribution of various evaluation categories.
• Ensures that the content and level of material included on exams correspond to the course terminal objectives.
• Demonstrates consistency and fairness in the preparation and grading of exams and provides timely feedback to students.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k) and Roth Plan with match
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Paid Parental Leave
• Health Advocacy Service
• Family and Domestic Partner Coverage
• Tax Savings Account (FSA and HSA)
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Life, Accident, AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance
• Fertility Coverage
• Wellness Programs
• Volunteer Time Off
• Remote and Flex Work Options
• Technology Stipend
• Paid Tuition Program
• Auto/Homeowners, Pet and Legal Insurance
• Exclusive Discount Programs
• Adoption Assistance
• Career Development Programs
• Mental Health Care Programs
• Family Care Services
• 2nd.MD, a virtual expert medical consultation service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree