Visiting assistant professor job description
Example visiting assistant professor requirements on a job description
- Master's Degree or higher in a relevant field.
- Teaching experience at a college or university level.
- Ability to utilize modern teaching methods.
- Strong research and writing skills.
- Familiarity with current technology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
- Ability to motivate students and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
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George Fox University visiting assistant professor job description
George Fox University announces a visiting position in management, to begin in August 2022. We seek applicants with the ability to teach in a broad range of undergraduate, MBA and DBA management courses. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to engage in appropriate professional and scholarly activities, participate in doctoral dissertation work, supervise internships, advise students, and carry out other faculty responsibilities.
George Fox University , a Christ-centered community, prepares students spiritually, academically, and professionally to think with clarity, act with integrity, and serve with passion. Professors teach all truth as God's truth, integrating all fields of learning around the person and work of Jesus Christ, bringing the divine revelations through sense, reason, and intuition to the confirming test of Scripture. As a Christ-centered community, George Fox University is an institution that values diversity as an essential dimension of God's design for human communities. In seeking to become a more inclusive community, we especially encourage applications from women and candidates from racial and ethnic backgrounds that are underrepresented on our faculty.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Applicants should have expertise in and be academically qualified to teach courses in strategy and general management. Courses to teach include Global business, organizational behavior, business communication, strategy and various MBA courses in management.
- Engagement with professional management communities.
- Participation in the work of the department and the university, including advising and serving on university committees as needed.
Qualifications
- Candidates an earned doctorate in a related field, PhD preferred. ABD candidates will be considered.
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching is essential.
- All applicants must express a personal commitment to Jesus Christ and express their Christian testimony in a local church. In addition, professors agree to live in agreement with the Community Lifestyle Statement and affirm the theological commitments expressed in the Statement of Faith.
Salary and Rank
Appointment at the Assistant Professor level is anticipated, though candidates with significant teaching experience at previous institutions may be considered for appointment at the rank of Associate Professor. Salary and benefits are competitive with comparable institutions.
Application Procedures – kindly apply only through this website
When completing the online application, please upload the following as Word or .pdf documents in the section marked Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, and Essay Requirement :
- Letter of Interest
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Faith and learning essay
Other supporting materials may be requested at a later stage of the review process.
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
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