Job Description

Opportunity:
DeVry University is seeking industry professionals with a doctoral degree to share their knowledge and experience as an Adjunct Faculty member to teach day, evening and/or Saturday practitioner-based programs in various instructional areas.

• Faculty are responsible for facilitating student learning by teaching educational courses and programs in accordance with DeVry University requirements.
• Faculty develop course syllabi and lesson plans and apply teaching techniques to best achieve course and programmatic objectives.
• All DeVry instructors will participate in a comprehensive faculty training program and ongoing faculty development activities to ensure the highest quality instruction.
• DeVry University does not guarantee any specific number of work hours or assignments, which may vary based on the University's needs and discretion.

Responsibilities:

• Develops and provides students with an approved DeVry University syllabus that follows a template established by the local campus, and which includes the terminal course objectives.
• Organizes, prepares, and regularly revises and update all course materials.
• Uses appropriate technological options for online technologies and course-related software, including Websites, e-mail, and online discussions for preparing the course and making it accessible to students.
• Models effective oral and written communications that engage the students, provide clarity, and improve student learning.
• Sets clear expectations for the course by publishing course terminal objectives, assignment/examinations dates, and weight the distribution of various evaluation categories.
• Ensures that the content and level of material included on exams correspond to the course terminal objectives.
• Demonstrates consistency and fairness in the preparation and grading of exams and provide timely feedback to students.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Doctorate in financial analytics, statistics, database management, market research, qualitative research methods, applied computer science, or information security, or an out-of-field doctorate with a minimum of 15 graduate course credit hours in financial analytics, statistics, database management, market research, qualitative research methods, applied computer science or information security is required
• Preferred candidate will have 3 years of experience with sophisticated statistical analysis software and demonstrated experience in subject areas, MS Azure, Excel Solver & Analysis Tool, Visio, Power Bi, R, Rython, SQL, 5+ years in related professional experience.
• Additional requirements driven by state licensing or accreditation considerations may apply.
• Faculty must have requisite subject matter expertise and outstanding communication skills.
• Faculty must also have excellent motivational and instructional skills in a diverse and non-traditional environment.
• Must be able to work in a collegial manner and facilitate the efforts of diverse groups.

*Please upload a copy of your unofficial transcripts graduate level and above
Pay: Visiting Professor pay is based on degree, credit hours taught per 8-week session, and location.

• Pay may vary in most states from $1500-$2700 per 8-week session

Pay in the states of AZ, CA, IN and PA is paid at an hourly rate of either $22.00/hour or $23.50/hour

Skills Required