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Lewis University

Adjunct Faculty, Sport Management

Lewis University, Romeoville, Illinois, United States, 60446


Position Details

Position Title

Adjunct Faculty, Sport Management

Position Status

Adjunct

Tenure

Non-Tenured

Rank

Lecturer

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

The College of Business and Graduate School of Management at Lewis University seeks to establish a pool of potential undergraduate adjunct instructors on an ongoing basis to serve as dynamic and student-centered educators in service of the Sport Management discipline.Focused on experiential learning and active engagement, adjuncts chosen to teach at Lewis will create a charismatic and professional learning environment for students of diverse learning backgrounds.Adjunct faculty report to their respective department chair and/or the dean and perform instruction-related duties and responsibilities in a timely manner and in accordance with the mission, policies, and procedures of the University.Responsibilities

Responsible to model the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence to constituencies, respectful collaboration, and active support of the University's Mission and Catholic and Lasallian higher education.Teach their course(s) either at the Romeoville (Main), Oak Brook, and/or Albuquerque campuses;Availability to teach during the weekday or evening or online;Prepare course materials, syllabus, and update Blackboard course shells (LMS platform);Participate in required University and College activities, trainings, and certifications;Provide support and guidance to students;Cooperate with department chairs or other program faculty to assure quality and consistency across the program.Minimum Qualifications

A Master's Degree in the chosen or related discipline is required; for Sport Management courses, a Master's degree in Sport Administration/Management with business experience preferred.Possesses excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.All hired adjunct faculty must successfully complete the Lewis University Online Teaching Certification Program.Candidates must demonstrate a willingness to be flexible in class scheduling.Physical Demands: Repetitive movement of hands and fingers - typing and/or writing. Frequent standing, and/or sitting. Occasional walking, stooping, kneeling, or crouching. Reach with hands and arms. Visually identify, observe, and assess. Ability to communicate with supervisor/students/colleagues. Regular physical attendance required.Preferred Qualifications

PhD in Sport Administration/Management.Candidates are preferred to have a minimum of ten years in mid to senior management positions.Candidates are preferred to provide evidence of prior quality teaching and/or training experiences.Experience with Blackboard and hybrid delivery, not required, but desirable.Work hours

Part-time; adjunct positions at Lewis University are teaching positions and may instruct one or two courses each semester on an "as needed" basis. This posting may or may not result in the hiring of adjuncts.Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

F00261

Posting Date

Closing Date

Open Until Filled

No

Special Instructions Summary

To apply, submit the following: cover letter, CV with contact information for three references, official transcripts, and relevant syllabi and teaching evaluations. Application materials will be accepted on a continuous basis.

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