Adjunct Instructor - Leadership

Lakeland University, a liberal arts institution, wishes to hire and build a pool of adjunct instructors for open and future part-time teaching assignments and invites applicants from a diverse group for those positions.

We are currently looking for qualified adjunct instructors to facilitate the teaching and learning of graduate coursework to adult students of Lakeland's Master of Science in Organizational Leadership and Development program.

A competitive stipend is offered. Successful candidates must hold a doctoral degree in business or leadership or a relevant field. Preference will be given to those in the Fox Cities area to teach at the Fox Cities Center in the evening.

Possible courses include the following:

• LO 700 - Leadership: Theories and Perspectives
• LO 710 - Leadership Seminar: Systems Theories, Adaptive and Servant Leadership
• LO 720 - Organizational Change and Development

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Teach graduate courses in business and/or leadership.
• Work with full-time faculty and deans to understand and employ activities that meet course learning objectives.
• Administer and/or develop coursework (assignments, projects, in-class learning activities, exams) that meets and assesses course learning objectives.
• Respond in a timely manner to calls or emails from students, colleagues, or supervisors.
• Use technology as directed (institutional email address, submission of grades, etc.)

SPECIALIZED KNOW-HOW & SKILLS

• A doctoral degree in business, leadership, or a related field is required for Higher Learning Commission qualification purposes.
• Relevant professional experience in an industry related to the academic subject matter preferred.
• Some teaching experience preferred but not necessarily required for the right candidate.
• Comfortable teaching in face-to-face, online, and blended modes of instructional delivery.
• Familiarity with the Blackboard learning management system.
• Demonstrated teaching experience at the undergraduate level.

OTHER DUTIES

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Lakeland University does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. If you have questions regarding this, please contact Human Resources.

Lakeland University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.