Adjunct Faculty - Project Management (Online)

Position Overview

The DeVoe School of Business, Technology, and Leadership is actively recruiting experienced Adjunct Faculty to deliver graduate-level project management courses in an asynchronous online format. There are also additional teaching opportunities available for international student courses that feature a hybrid format combining online coursework with a two-day in-person session in Merrillville, Indiana or Dallas, Texas.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct timely instructional duties aligned with the college's mission, policies, and procedures.
• Utilize diverse teaching strategies to promote student learning, encourage interactive discussions, engage all students actively, maintain accurate class records, provide timely assessment of assignments, and communicate student progress.
• Maintain up-to-date expertise in the subject matter and exhibit enthusiasm for teaching and learning backed by relevant professional experience.
• Integrate Biblical principles within the course content.
• Communicate professionally and academically within the Indiana Wesleyan University community.

Required Qualifications

• Candidates must hold either a Doctorate in business or related fields along with PMP or PgMP certification and a minimum of 3 years’ experience in both Agile and traditional project management methodologies, or
• A Master's degree in business or related fields, PMP or PgMP certification, and at least 5 years’ experience in both Agile and traditional project management practices.
• Preferred is over 7 years of relevant business or industry experience.
• Teaching experience is advantageous.

Essential Skills and Attributes

• Exemplify a mature and active Christian faith centered on Jesus Christ.
• Demonstrate expert knowledge in project management complemented by ongoing professional development.
• Possess strong teaching skills with effective verbal and written communication abilities.
• Adept at engaging and motivating learners from diverse age groups, cultures, and backgrounds.
• Dependable, professional, and able to work effectively in distributed environments.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and digital learning management systems.

Additional Institutional Values

Indiana Wesleyan University emphasizes a Christian commitment consistent with the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement. The institution values and fosters Kingdom diversity based on Biblical principles, promoting an environment of respect, honor, and dignity for all members while embracing differences and encouraging courageous engagement reflecting Christ's love for all humanity.

Employment Conditions

As a religious institution affiliated with The Wesleyan Church, the university reserves the legal right to give preference to employees on religious grounds. The job description provided outlines general duties and is not exhaustive. Employees may be expected to perform additional related duties as assigned in compliance with applicable federal and state laws.