Adjunct Instructor - Human Resource Management
Description
In keeping with our mission and vision statement, Maryville actively seeks adjunct faculty members who are experts in their fields and have a passion for teaching. Adjunct faculty are an integral part of the University’s learning community and teach courses online and/or on main campus. The successful candidate must be committed to fostering a welcoming environment for a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff.
The John E. Simon School of Business is accepting applications for an ACBSP academically/professionally qualified adjunct faculty member to teach undergraduate and graduate level coursework online in Human Resource Management.
Course subjects include, but are not limited to: · Recruitment and Talent Management · Labor Relations and Negotiations · Human Capital Management Systems and Technology · HR Employment Law and Compliance · Compensation, Benefits and Financial Management · Training and Development · Interpersonal Management Skills · Workforce Management and Strategic Leadership Essential Job
Functions/Responsibilities:
- Teach assigned course as specified in the schedule and course contract.
- Participate in welcome orientation to become familiar with the University’s mission, academic policies and procedures, expectations, and Canvas (Learning Management System).
- Prepare essential learning objectives, lesson plans, and assignments
- Develop course syllabus.
- Clearly communicate course objectives and learning outcomes, teaching methodology, and assignments and deadlines.
- Employ a variety of teaching styles in order to effectively deliver course content demonstrating both academic and real-world applications of concepts covered.
- Encourage active learning through discussion topics, class assignments, group projects, etc.
- Provide feedback and grade assignments in a timely and thorough manner (within 24 hours).
- Establish weekly office hours to provide additional assistance with student questions/concerns.
- Report early alerts for students who are not actively engaging in the course.
- Additional duties as assigned
Minimal Qualifications:
- Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in Human Resource Management or related field.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Relevant experience in the field
- Willingness and ability to learn new academic technology and engaged pedagogy to facilitate student learning
Preferred Qualifications:
- Doctorate with at least 15 graduate hours in Human Resource Management or a related field from a regionally accredited institution.
- Teaching experience at the college level
- Industry level certifications (CPLP, PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP and/or SHRM-SCP)
The School of Business is using this position announcement to build a qualified pool of instructors to fill teaching needs as they arise. This position is not designated for a specific course or semester. Transcripts are required to complete the application. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for application purposes. An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background screening. Applicants requiring University sponsorship to obtain employment authorization will not be considered for this position. Maryville University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and prohibiting discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race/color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This extends to all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruiting, hiring, training, on-the-job treatment, promotion, layoff, and termination.
