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University of Arizona Global Campus Core Faculty Online - Master of Business Administration Program in United States
At the University of Arizona Global Campus, Core Faculty is a discipline expert who provides a positive learning environment in a specific academic program, emphasis, and/or discipline to facilitate and support student success within the Forbes School of Business and Technology. Core Faculty are committed to high quality teaching and learning through ongoing evaluation and continuous improvement.
Rank determined at time of hire by Dean.
Essential Job Duties:
Teaching
A Core Faculty should demonstrate exemplary teaching in their discipline. Teaching includes content delivery, student mentoring and assessment of student learning. All Core Faculty will carry a teaching load requirement, determined annually. Additionally, Core Faculty are responsible for:
Demonstrating awareness of and responding to the diverse needs of all students
Displaying a thorough knowledge of both the curriculum and the subject matter
Facilitating instructional materials and providing guidance and feedback to all students
Setting high expectations for student achievement and behavior
Evaluating student performance via established rubrics and policies
Responding to student emails and inquiries in a timely manner
Addressing plagiarism concerns according to university policy
Collaborating with student-facing institutional personnel to enhance the student experience with a positive and energetic attitude.
Student Success
Implement retention, persistence, graduation, and student success initiatives as guided by college and University leadership
Contribute to student success through regular interaction with student enrollment and academic advisors
Support program and emphasis development activities, course development, and assessment
Support college leadership in evaluation of teaching efficacy within college and faculty coaching
Collaborate with other university departments to ensure a positive experience for all university students
Deliver presentations to various constituents, design and deliver MBA promotional events, and host other events as needed to increase awareness of the MBA program.
Service
Contribute to a university-wide or college committees
Collaborate with college or university teams to develop and implement new initiatives
Provide support for accreditation and licensure efforts to ensure courses meets career and discipline goals
Assist with program review (gathering data, writing reports, creating action plans for enhancement)
Engage in community development activities involving disciplinary expertise
Represent college in University meetings and forums
Professional Development and Scholarship
Engage in faculty scholarship and development activities related to the university’s primary focus as a teaching institution, which may include discovery, integration, application, and/or teaching
Support faculty forums and other professional development activities within the college
Participate in faculty communities of practice and community spaces
Participate in external discipline specific conferences and professional communities
Enhance teaching effectiveness skills by attending seminars, webinars, workshops, and classes through both internal and external programming
Other Duties
Support degree programs and initiatives of Forbes School of Business & Technology as requested
Participate in meetings (on site and virtual) as directed
Maintain regular work hours coordinated with supervisor
Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
Has earned a Doctorate in Business or related field.
1-3 years' experience in a distance/online learning environment with adult learners
Experience in data analytics, financial budgeting, analysis and forecasting.
A minimum of 3 years’ private sector work experience
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Proven organizational skills with attention to detail
Outgoing, positive will-do attitude.
Ability to adapt to a flexible work schedule
Computer skills: Microsoft Office applications including intermediate level experience with Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Preferred Qualifications:
Over 3 years' experience in a distance/online learning environment with adult learners
Appropriate professional credentials in subject area
Strong understanding of Canvas Platform
Experience teaching graduate level data analysis, financial budgeting, analysis and forecasting.
Experience with course development and revision
Career experience relevant to the discipline
Education:
- Must possess a terminal degree in the subject area or related field from a regionally accredited university
For more information regarding this position, please contact us at careers@uagc.edu.
UAGC shall, in all solicitations or advertisements for all employees placed by or on behalf of UAGC, state that all applicants who are qualified will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, pregnancy, marital status, registered domestic partnership status, age, physical disability, mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, military or veteran status, service in the uniformed services, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.