Adjunct Faculty; Section Lead Pool - Online Marketing Courses

Job Description Summary

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A. Mason School of Business at William & Mary is recruiting a pool of Adjunct Faculty (Section Leads) to lead one or more 7.5‑week asynchronous course sections within the Online Master of Science in Marketing and Online MBA programs. Please visit  to learn more about these programs.

• Review the course syllabus, content, activities, and assignments prior to the term start date.
• Adhere to the course design, instructional and grading guidelines, and due dates.
• Post a minimum of two weekly announcements relevant to the course content and learning activities.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
• Provide students with timely, personalized, and substantive feedback on graded assignment submissions.
• Grade assignments and exams in a timely manner based on the instructions and rubrics provided by the Faculty Lead (48–72 hours).
• Monitor and participate in weekly discussion boards.
• Offer virtual office hours (drop‑in or by appointment) totaling at least one hour per week for individual or group consultation and communicate this information through announcements and the course calendar.
• Monitor student progress and notify the Faculty Lead when a student is unresponsive or at risk of failing.
• Meet weekly with the Faculty Lead during regularly scheduled calls throughout the course.
• Submit final grades to the Faculty Lead according to William & Mary and Mason School grading policies and the Online Programs calendar.
• Submit Section Lead end‑of‑semester reflection form and attend debriefing meetings as applicable.
• Typically spend 15 to 20 hours per week on the duties listed above.

• Master’s degree in marketing or a closely related field, or an MBA with a concentration in marketing.
• Significant expertise and relevant professional and/or instructional experience in marketing, including foundations, analytics, strategy, product development, digital content, campaign management, and applied practice.
• Master’s degree in business, data analytics, computer science, industrial engineering, information systems, information technology, operations management, operations research, or a closely related field.
• Significant expertise and relevant professional and/or instructional experience in business, data analytics, computer science, industrial engineering, information systems, information technology, operations management, operations research, or a closely related field.
• Experience providing instruction to adult learners in an academic or corporate setting.
• Demonstrated excellence in communicating and collaborating in digital environments.
• Demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for a diverse student population.
• Demonstrated commitment to upholding William & Mary’s historic reputation for academic excellence and innovation.

• Doctoral degree directly related to the discipline.
• Demonstrated excellence teaching adult learners in a professional degree program.
• Experience providing online instruction.
• Enthusiasm for delivering education in an online mode.
• Proficiency using video‑conferencing technologies and web‑based collaboration platforms.
• Experience using Canvas or a similar learning management system.

• This part‑time position is restricted to the term in which it is assigned and hired.
• This position is not eligible for benefits.
• This position is not eligible for work‑visa sponsorship.

Remote work eligibility is not guaranteed and is subject to approval. Eligibility depends on the likelihood of succeeding in a remote work arrangement and the supervisor’s ability to manage remote workers.

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