Adjunct Business Instructors: Business Analytics and Financial Economics (Fremont, California, Campus)
Adjunct Business Instructors: Business Analytics and Financial Economics (Fremont, California, Campus)
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About San Francisco Bay University
San Francisco Bay University (SFBU) a nonprofit WASCaccredited university situated in the heart of Silicon Valley in Fremont California seeks innovative and experienced Adjunct Business Instructors:Business Analytics and Financial Economics. SFBUs mission is to offer inclusive innovative and inspirational education for lifelong careers and our vision is to set the standard as a national model of higher education in service of the common good.
At SFBU students come first. We prioritize students needs by fostering personal engagement among students faculty and staff. We are committed to providing affordable quality education with a deep commitment to diversity equity inclusion and social justice.
We encourage you to learn more about SFBU by reviewing our strategic plan at Overview:
San Francisco Bay University (in Fremont CA) is building a pool of qualified adjunct instructors to teach courses in Business Analytics Decision Analytics International Finance Financial Management Economic Analysis and Econometrics.
We value dynamic handson teaching that leverages cloud tools simulations and experiential learning. Instructors should foster interdisciplinary thinking and prepare students for Silicon Valleys fastpaced business environment.
Adjunct faculty are expected to create studentcentered interactive learning experiences that move beyond traditional lectures. The Center for Empowerment and Pedagogical Innovation (CEPI) supports faculty in implementing highimpact engaged teaching practices.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Primary Responsibilities:
Teaching & Course Delivery
- Teach businessrelated courses in analytics finance and economics at the undergraduate and graduate levels (oncampus in Fremont CA).
- Design inclusive studentcentered instruction using active learning Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and diverse pedagogical strategies.
- Maintain updated Canvas course sites and communicate consistently through tools like Zoom and MySFBU.
- Provide timely grading feedback and academic support including regular office hours.
Curriculum & Assessment
- Recommend innovative learning materials and update course content aligned with SFBUs mission and CEPIs priorities.
- Contribute to course and programlevel learning outcome assessments and continuous improvement initiatives.
Compliance & Recordkeeping
- Maintain accurate course records and submit grades on time.
- Comply with university policies accreditation standards and applicable laws.
Collaboration & Service
- Participate in university committees meetings and collaborative projects with program chairs and colleagues.
Professional Development
- Engage with SFBUs Center for Empowerment and Pedagogical Innovation (CEPI) through workshops and teaching development.
- Stay current in academic disciplines and represent SFBU through outreach and community engagement.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Business Analytics Economics Finance or a closely related field (doctorate preferred).
- Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience applying skills in the subject area.
- Demonstrated experience designing and teaching undergraduate and/or graduatelevel courses in both classroom and online formats.
- Proficiency with instructional technologies including Canvas Zoom and cloudbased business tools (e.g. Tableau R Python SPSS Excel Analytics).
- Ability to apply inclusive and studentcentered teaching practices including Universal Design for Learning (UDL) active learning strategies and culturally responsive pedagogy.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including fluency in academic English and clear engaging presentation skills.
- Familiarity with learning assessment practices and experience aligning course content with program learning outcomes.
- Commitment to supporting diverse student populations and fostering inclusive classroom environments.
- Willingness to collaborate with SFBUs Center for Empowerment and Pedagogical Innovation (CEPI) and participate in ongoing professional development.
- Must be available to teach onsite at SFBUs Fremont California campus and comply with all university federal and state policies.
- Other duties as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Doctorate in Business Analytics Econometrics Finance Economics or a related interdisciplinary field.
- Five or more years of recent relevant professional experience applying subjectspecific skills in realworld contexts.
- Universitylevel teaching experience in both inperson and online environments with a strong track record of active and engaged learning.
- Demonstrated use of innovative pedagogies such as projectbased learning flipped classrooms collaborative inquiry or experiential learning.
- Experience teaching diverse student populations and applying culturally responsive and inclusive teaching strategies.
- Familiarity with data analysis and business software tools (e.g. Tableau Python R SPSS Excel Analytics CRM platforms).
- Community college or nontraditional higher education teaching experience.
- Participation in faculty development or pedagogical innovation initiatives.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrated ability to teach business analytics finance economics and decision sciences at undergraduate and graduate levels using industryrelevant tools (e.g. Tableau Python R Excel SPSS CRM platforms).
- Proficiency in delivering studentcentered inclusive instruction tailored to diverse learning needs and academic backgrounds.
- Strong presentation and communication skills with fluency in spoken and written academic English.
- Commitment to academic integrity instructional excellence and continuous pedagogical growth in collaboration with SFBUs Center for Empowerment and Pedagogical Innovation (CEPI).
- Knowledge of effective teaching strategies including active learning and culturally responsive practices.
- Ability to support and mentor a diverse student body with sensitivity to varied cultural and socioeconomic experiences.
- Compliance with institutional federal and state regulations.
Physical Characteristics:
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 lbs.
- The employee is required to crouch walk reach grasp carry and push.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit or stand for long periods.
Salary: SFBU compensation for a 3credit course is $148.51 per hour (appx. 48 hours total/ semester $7128.48/ course) . Additional compensation for noninstructional training(s).
This position description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities duties or responsibilities required by the employee. Duties responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
SFBU is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: SFBU is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. SFBU does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race color religion sex age national origin disability veteran status sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
In accordance with federal and state disability laws San Francisco Bay University provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance during the application or interview process please contact SFBU Human Resources at
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
