Adjunct, Business

Adjunct, Business

Position Summary:

Adjunct faculty teach courses as assigned based on disciplinary needs, educational background, and experience. Adjunct faculty develop and/or present course materials as requested by their supervisor and evaluate student progress in adherence with the core learning outcomes of assigned courses. Adjunct faculty are expected to adhere to College requirements, work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community, and use varying teaching styles and approaches that reflect an understanding and acceptance of the role of culture in a diverse, multicultural workplace.

• Facilitate student mastery of core learning outcomes using the most relevant and scholarly and artistic tools and practices available in the discipline.
• Actively engage students in critical thinking, meta‑cognitive processes, and advancement of critical essential communication skills.
• Infuse multicultural and diverse perspectives into the instructional process as appropriate and conduct classes in a manner that demonstrates respect for individual and cultural differences.
• Model and cultivate open‑minded inquiry, an appreciation for diverse perspectives, and creative problem‑solving.
• Maintain currency in academic discipline and pedagogy.
• Submit syllabi and other instructional materials in a timely manner.
• Maintain regular communication with students and, when appropriate, use the Student Success Alert notification process.
• Assess student work in a timely manner and submit course grades by the posted deadline.
• Online course instructors respond to student email inquiries within 24–36 hours.
• Use the FCC email account provided for communicating with the College, faculty, staff, and students. Share relevant information with students.

• An MBA or Master’s degree in one of the following business‑specific areas:
  Administration, Business Studies, Finance, Human Resources, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Organizational Behavior, or Public Relations.
• Related professional experience or appropriate professional licensure in the content area or a closely related field.

• Experience and expertise teaching in multiple business‑related subject areas, including general business, organization and leadership, and finance.
• Greater than two (2) years of work experience related to the discipline areas.
• Online and/or hybrid teaching experience.
• Two (2) years of college teaching experience or providing workplace training.

Frederick Community College prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment. Frederick Community College, an equal‑opportunity employer, values campus diversity in students and staff and encourages members from historically under‑represented groups to apply.