School of Management: Adjuncts / Lecturer Faculty (Part-time) Invitation Only

Part-time - Entry Level

San Francisco, CA

Educational Services

About the position

The School of Management faculty provide instruction in the areas of Accounting, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Finance, Organizational Behavior/Leadership/Human Resources, Hospitality, Marketing, Strategic Management, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, International Business, Public Administration, and Non-Profit Management. Under the direction of the Dean and Associate Deans, the Associate Director, and potentially a Faculty Coordinator or Program Director, the Adjunct Faculty Member is responsible for providing academic instruction to students in assigned undergraduate or graduate courses.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize instruction according to approved course outlines and student learning outcomes to maximize student learning in alignment with department, school, and university mission/goals; implement the student performance objectives as listed on the official course outline of record.
• Prepare course materials such as syllabi, visual and audio recordings, readings and assignments, assessments, and other learning resources.
• Prepare and deliver/lead effective lectures, case analyses, simulations, and other engaging learning activities.
• Initiate, moderate, and facilitate inclusive classroom discussions.
• Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and student learning outcomes through assignments, projects, discussions, and/or examinations; provide feedback in a timely manner to student inquiries in class, online, or during established consultation office hours.
• Maintain current, accurate records of course enrollment, attendance, student academic progress, course curriculum, and student learning outcomes; prepare and submit data and reports related to course and student progress in a timely manner.
• Evaluate and select instructional materials such as textbooks, manuals, software, and tools in collaboration, as appropriate, with discipline full-time faculty; order instructional materials according to campus bookstore procedure to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain student grades and other required records or reporting materials.
• Stay current on developments in the discipline by reading professional literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional workshops or conferences;
• Stay current on effective teaching methods via resources and training offered by USF's Center for Teaching Excellence.
• Hold weekly office hours (at least 1 hour for each course section taught) for the purpose of advising and assisting students.
• Advise and instruct students regarding lifelong learning resources and effective study skills; refer students to support services, programs, resources, and other professionals as appropriate.

Requirements

• A Master's degree in a related management/business discipline, or Bachelor's + equivalent professional experience.
• Critical understanding of the relationship between professional/discipline expertise, social justice, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
• Relevant teaching experience or demonstrable ability to teach at the undergraduate and/or graduate level.
• Knowledge of principles and methods for instruction of individuals and groups, and the assessment of learning.
• Planning and organizing skills sufficient to ensure implementation of the assigned curriculum, job duties, and established expectations.
• Oral and written communication skills in the English language at a level that conveys information to and from students, colleagues, and others in an effective manner.
• Awareness of contemporary and critical concerns in the discipline.
• Interpersonal orientation that encourages productive interactions with students and colleagues.

Benefits

• The University will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities upon request.