Adjunct, School of Business

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The Adjunct Professor in the School of Business is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in assigned undergraduate and/or graduate business courses. This position supports the Universitys mission by fostering student learning academic excellence and professional development. Adjunct faculty are expected to bring practical real-world experience into the classroom while maintaining academic rigor and adhering to institutional policies and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses in areas such as management accounting finance marketing business analytics or related disciplines.
• Develop and deliver engaging course content aligned with approved curriculum and learning outcomes.
• Utilize appropriate instructional methods technologies and assessment tools to enhance student learning.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance grades and course materials.
• Provide timely feedback on assignments exams and projects.
• Maintain regular communication with students regarding course expectations and performance.
• Hold office hours (virtual or in-person) to support student success.
• Follow approved course syllabi and ensure alignment with accreditation and academic standards.
• Submit grades and required documentation in accordance with University deadlines.
• Adhere to University policies including academic integrity and FERPA guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with department leadership and administrative staff.
• Participate in faculty meetings or training sessions as required.
• Maintain professionalism in all interactions with students faculty and staff.

Education

• Masters degree in Business Administration or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline.
• Must be able to lift 10 pounds.

Application Process

Candidates are required to submit their resume four professional references and a cover letter. The application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. A background investigation and reference check will be required prior to employment.For any questions or concerns please contact.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Virginia Union University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation disability gender identity protected veteran status or other protected class.

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