Adjunct Instructor - Business s: Introduction to Intercultural Communication

Position: Adjunct Instructor - Business Essentials: Introduction to Intercultural Communication
Job Code Recruitment Pool All Applicants Posting Number req
7845 Unit School Of Business MBU Department Department Website Link Location VCU Address 907 Floyd Ave, Richmond, VA 23284 USA

Duties & Responsibilities

The Business Essentials Unit in the School of Business at Virginia Commonwealth University is recruiting a pool of applicants for adjunct faculty positions on an ongoing basis. Should funding for such adjunct teaching positions become available, the Undergraduate Studies Office will contact persons in the pool whose credentials match our teaching needs. This pool will be accessed only when an opening arises.

Note that we are unable to hire applicants who are not already in the pool.

BUSN 329:
The Introduction to Intercultural Communication course enrollment is restricted to students who have completed at least 54 credit hours (junior standing). The course entails an introduction to the basic concepts, principles and skills for improving verbal and nonverbal communication with persons from different cultures. Using a cultural general approach, topics discussed include the concept of culture, barriers to intercultural communication, verbal communication process and nonverbal communication aspects.

Appropriate for business and non-business majors

Position Responsibilities

As an Adjunct Instructor in the Business Essentials Unit in the School of Business, you will help support the School of Business strategic plan. Instructors will be expected to hold regular, online office hours.

Qualifications



Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business or related field
• Teaching experience, higher education
• 5+ years of work in business
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from various backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.

Preferred Qualifications

• Business experience
• Experience with Canvas or another learning management system

Additional Information

Applicants should upload a cover letter, resume/CV, and contact information for three references as part of the application process.

VCU offers benefits for all adjunct faculty that includes, but is not limited to wellbeing resources, optional retirement, and tuition benefits. Learn more about VCU’s benefits here.

The Business Essentials Department is committed to the growth and professional development of its team members and will provide opportunities to foster a culture of learning and career development.

Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action university providing access to education and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.

FLSA Adjunct Faculty Job FTE Exemption Status Exempt Restricted Position No E-Class EX - Exempt Salaried Other Job Category Adjunct Faculty ORP Eligible Months Salary Range $4,740-$8,650 (depending upon class size) Compensation Type Salaried Target Hire Date Contact Information for Candidates

Dr. Katybeth Lee

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