Assistant Professor to teach Operations Management, JWMI - Online

Provides the highest quality education and maintains high standards of academic excellence in teaching assigned courses in discipline. Conducts office hours as assigned.

NOTE: Applications must include copies of ALL unofficial transcripts to receive full consideration.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can change lives? 

Strayer University/JWMI is seeking a dynamic Adjunct Faculty member to join our academics team. We are currently in search of a passionate professor for graduate-level Operations Management for the upcoming Summer quarter, starting July 1st online.  The format is described as teaching the course in online modalities.  The course is instructed asynchronously online.

Strayer Adjunct/JWMI Faculty are not just instructors; they are also coaches and mentors. Our faculty members strive to ignite a life-long love of learning in our students and to be flexible with their diverse learning styles.  We believe in a strong faculty-student relationship and building a community in the classroom. 

Qualifications:

• Must have a minimum of 7-10 years Senior Level Management/Leadership/Operations Management Experience required in the related field
• Must have one or more of the following industry experience/knowledge (Operations, Supply Chain Management, Quality Management (including quality assurance and control), Product Development, Operational Excellence, Lean and Six Sigma.  
• Professional certification in Operations and Supply Chain Management, Quality Management, Lean and/or Six Sigma is preferred.  For example, from APICS/ASCM and ASQ.
• Must have the following industry experience/knowledge (process mapping, capacity analysis, operations design, quality improvement, inventory and supply chain management, Six Sigma and Lean operations techniques, forecasting, planning and sustainability)
• A deep understanding and appreciation for Jack's management philosophy
• The ability to both coach and instruct adult learners in an online environment
• Experience with the adoption of new technology and tools
• The ability to do occasional synchronous work with students
• Commitment to student success
• Maintain adequate records of student progress
• Maintain smooth course operation and adherence to policies and procedures.
• Must be able to teach any of the quant courses when needed.
• Experience teaching online at the graduate level
• Mastery in presentation skills, planning and organizing of course objectives

Education:

All degrees must be conferred and from an accredited institution to be considered.

• A terminal degree or working towards a doctorate (ABD) is desired
• Master’s degree required in the related field
• Professional certification in discipline specialty (if applicable)

Essential Duties:

• Evaluate and provide feedback on student coursework
• Assist with development and refinement of curriculum
• Create short videos  to introduce new topics each week
• Strong computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Facilitate the delivery of JWMI’s curriculum

Other:

• Some travel may be required for faculty meetings
• Must be able to lift 2 lbs.

• Adjunct Faculty in the Jack Welch Management Institute (JWMI) at Strayer University are compensated based on the number and type of courses that are taught in a given quarter. All newly hired Adjunct Faculty at JWMI start at the Assistant Professor level and are required to successfully complete a paid intensive training program compensated at $1,000. If a JWMI Assistant Professor is promoted to a JWMI Associate Professor, current compensation is approximately $3,600 per course.

If you require reasonable accommodations to complete our application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected] .