Adjunct Instructor - Business

Lakeland University

Job Description

Lakeland University, an independent liberal arts institution located in Wisconsin, 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 these positions.

 

POSITION PURPOSE

Facilitate the teaching and learning of undergraduate Business courses.

There is an immediate Spring '25 need for the following course, which is scheduled on Tuesday and Thursday mornings between 9:30 and 10:50 am. Candidates must be available to teach during the day at the main campus in Plymouth, WI. The spring term dates are 1/21/25 - 5/2/25.


BUS 340/ Principles of Business Finance

Semester Hours: 3

Acquisition and use of short- and long-term funds by business. Concepts covered include cost of capital, ratio analysis, cash budgets, capital budgeting, debt, and equity financing.

Pre-requisites: ACC 210 - Financial Accounting Principles.


Candidates should possess an MBA, at minimum.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Be available to teach in person in Plymouth, WI.
  • Teach undergraduate courses in business.
  • 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 university technology as directed.


PREFERRED KNOW-HOW & SKILLS

  • An MBA is required.
  • Relevant work 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.

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.

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