Hybrid Visiting Professor of Project Management

Devry University • San Jose, CA

11d • Hybrid

About The Position

DeVry University is seeking industry professionals to teach and share their knowledge and experience with undergraduate and graduate students. Courses meet once or twice a week for eight weeks, blending face-to-face interaction with technology for an enhanced learning environment. Faculty are responsible for facilitating student learning, developing course syllabi and lesson plans, and applying teaching techniques to achieve course objectives. All instructors will participate in faculty training and ongoing development activities.

Requirements

• A Doctorate in project Management or a terminal degree (PhD, DBA, JD, Ed.D.) in a related area with 15 graduate credit hours in Project Management is required.
• Faculty must have requisite subject matter expertise and outstanding communication skills.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Nice To Haves

• PMP Certification from PMI is preferred.
• Additional requirements driven by state licensing or accreditation considerations may apply.

Responsibilities

• Develops and provides students with an approved DeVry University syllabus that follows a template established by the local campus, and which includes the 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/examination 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 provide timely feedback to students.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree