Business Adjunct Faculty

Business Adjunct Faculty

Adjunct faculty are compensated at a rate of $1,600 per credit hour, or $4,800 for a standard 3-credit course. Most courses carry three credits. For questions, please contact:
Undergraduate Courses:
Christine Bataille, Department Chair, cbataille MBA Courses:
Kristin Lennarz, MBA Director and Assistant Dean, klennarz

Position Details

Position Title
- Business Adjunct Faculty

Overview
- St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students each year. Across its five Schools, Fisher offers nearly 40 majors in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, business, education, and nursing; 11 pre-professional programs; and master's and doctoral programs in business, nursing, education, pharmacy, and public health.

The University's residential campus boasts a robust living and learning community and a successful intercollegiate athletics program. Fisher is a community where all are welcome, regardless of religious or cultural background. The University continues to honor its founders, the Congregation of St. Basil, by embracing their motto, "Teach Me Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge." We are located in Pittsford, N.Y., seven miles outside of the city of Rochester.

The campus is situated on 164 park-like acres—a beautiful setting for a warm, friendly campus community.

Job Responsibilities
- Adjunct Faculty Opportunities )The School of Business invites applications for adjunct faculty positions for the  academic year. We seek qualified instructors to teach courses including, but not limited to:

• Undergraduate Programs (All In-Person)
• AI Applications in Business
• Business Analytics
• Branding
• Buyer Behavior
• Business Law
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
• Digital Marketing
• Information Technology
• Entrepreneurship
• Organizational Behavior
• Operations Management
• Promotions
• Project Management
• Sales
• Social Media Marketing
• Strategy
• Supply Chain Management
• MBA Program (All Online)
• Commercial Law
• Communications (Strategic Communication, Business Communication)
• Corporate Governance
• Marketing Strategy
• Negotiation and Conflict Management
• Organizational Behavior (and HR Management)
• Process Improvement/Lean Six Sigma

We also welcome applications from individuals interested in future adjunct opportunities. Even if the courses listed above do not align closely with your expertise, we encourage you to apply. Applications will be retained and reviewed as new teaching opportunities become available. Adjunct instructors are responsible for delivering course content, facilitating student learning, assessing student performance, assigning grades, and fulfilling all instructional responsibilities in accordance with University policies and standards.

Undergraduate courses are taught in person, while MBA courses are delivered online.

Education / Experience
- Qualified applicants should demonstrate academic preparation, professional expertise, or prior teaching experience relevant to the course subject matter they are interested in teaching.

Competencies / Skills
- Excellent communication skills A strong commitment to teaching excellence Passion for engaging with students and a strong focus on positively impacting their professional development Proficiency in technology (e.g., AI, analytics tools, instructional technologies, etc.)

Physical Demands
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Extended periods of sitting during lectures, meetings, and office hours; occasional standing while teaching or presenting. Moving between classrooms, offices, and campus facilities.

Clear verbal communication for lectures and discussions; ability to hear student questions and engage in dialogue. Reading printed and digital materials, grading papers, and preparing presentations. Typing on a computer, handling books, and using teaching tools or lab equipment (if applicable).

Job Type
- Part-time…