Job Description
Location : Midland, MI
Job Type: Adjunct Faculty
Job Number: 03299
Division: Graduate School
Department: Graduate Faculty
Opening Date: 08/29/2023
Closing Date: Continuous
Roles Northwood University's DeVos Graduate School of Management has an immediate need for qualified faculty to teach in our DBA, MBA and MS programs. This position will have classes on the Midland, MI campus as well as online. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated an ability to teach business strategy and marketing on multiple platforms, including discussion-based classroom meetings during the day and evening as well as within an online learning environment. Willingness to embrace our unique problem-based pedagogy is essential to achieve the transformational competencies that DeVos Graduate School students accomplish during and as a result of their program. Additional opportunities may exist to serve as Dissertation Committee Members and Chairs.
Responsibilities The ideal candidate will have demonstrated an ability to teach business strategy and marketing on multiple platforms, including discussion-based classroom meetings during the day and evening as well as within an online learning environment. Willingness to embrace our unique problem-based pedagogy is essential to achieve the transformational competencies that DeVos Graduate School students accomplish during and as a result of their program. Additional opportunities may exist to serve as Dissertation Committee Members and Chairs.
Qualifications - A Ph.D. or DBA in a business-related discipline from a regionally accredited institution with substantive academic or professional experience in Marketing and/or Business Strategy
- Experience serving as DBA/PhD Dissertation Committee chair and/or committee member.
- Experience designing, developing and implementing graduate level courses.
- An understanding of LMS systems, especially Blackboard.
- Preference is given to those who have extensive business, consulting, and online teaching experience as well as the relevant degree.
- Candidates must also be comfortable facilitating problem-based learning and learner-center classrooms.
Expectations To be considered, applicants must provide the following:
- A completed online application
- A cover letter explaining what locations and areas of instruction are of interest.
- An unofficial transcript attached to the application.
Incomplete applications or applications without the appropriate academic credentials will not be considered. If offered employment, an official transcript will be required.
The DeVos Graduate School is part of the Northwood University system and is an established and highly regarded institution of graduate education in business. Further information about the Graduate School philosophy, programs and approach can be found at
Participation in 403b retirement program for eligible employees; tuition benefit discounts for eligible employees; access to employee assistance program; wellness benefits; access to other employee discount programs. Northwood University
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