POOL- Lecturer- Project Management

University of Kansas, United States

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20717BR

School of Professional Studies


Position Overview

Engineering & Project Management Programs in the School of Professional Studies at the University of Kansas Edwards Campus invite qualified scholars and professionals with experience in project management to submit applications that will be reviewed by the faculty and placed in a pool for consideration for part time lecturer positions. A lecturer teaches a graduate level course and must possess an advanced terminal degree. Lecturers report to the director of the Engineering and Project Management Programs.

To learn more about courses offered through the Project Management Program, see https://edwardscampus.ku.edu/pmgt-program-details#mepm .

The successful candidate must have appropriate authorization to work in the U.S. before employment begins. Any employment with the University of Kansas is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check. Appointments are one semester, renewable and subject to review, funding and adequate student enrollment.


Job Description

40% - Plans, prepares and presents lectures for one graduate course in project management based on an approved course syllabus. Depending on the program, course and semester, instruction may in-person one evening per week or online. Courses are either eight or sixteen weeks in length.

40% - Develops assignment, projects and exams. Supervises projects, evaluates student work and provides feedback to students. Maintains office hours as necessary to meet students’ needs. In-person courses are livestreamed and recorded to support remote students.

20% - Maintains technologies, including a learning management system and a classroom lecture recording system.


Required Qualifications

  • Earned master’s degree in project management or a master’s degree in a closely related discipline.
  • Minimum of five years of professional experience and at least two years of supervisory experience.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Doctorate level degree in project management or a closely related field.
  • Evidence of prior success in teaching, preferably at the graduate level and preferably both in-person and online (e.g. course evaluations, supervisor ratings).
  • Experience with a learning management system, a classroom lecture recording system, and live-inclusion of remote students.
  • Evidence of PMP certification.

    • Contact Information to Applicants

    John Bricklemyer
    Engineer & Project Management Programs Director
    [email protected]
    913-897-8634


    Additional Candidate Instruction

    Specific Application Instructions for this Pool: A complete application will include the online electronic application, cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume, three references and evidence of professional experience and/or teaching experience.

    Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.


    Application Review Begins

    05-Dec-2021


    Anticipated Start Date

    01-Jan-2022


    Primary Campus

    Univ of Kansas Edwards Campus


    Advertised Salary Range

    $6,000 per course, per semester


    Disclaimer

    The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and are the Title IX coordinators for their respective campuses: Executive Director of the Office of Institutional Opportunity & Access, [email protected], 1246 West Campus Road, Room 153A, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY 9for the Lawrence, Edwards, Parsons, Yoder, and Topeka campuses); Director, Equal Opportunity Office, Mail Stop 7004, 4330 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Fairway, KS 66205, 913-588-8011, 711 TTY (for the Wichita, Salina, and Kansas City, Kansas medical center campuses).


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