Augsburg University
Adjunct Faculty: Business & Economics - Management Information Systems 2025
Augsburg University, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55401
Adjunct Faculty: Business & Economics - Management Information Systems 2025
The Department of Business Administration at Augsburg University invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach several Management Information Systems courses during the 2025-2026 academic year. Current openings: Face-to-face classes taught during the day twice a week. Introductory MIS course taught using Microsoft Excel Database Management course focused on teaching students the fundamentals of relational databases and SQL This search will also establish a "pool" of instructors if such openings occur during Spring, Summer, or Fall of 2025. Applicants may be selected from this pool on an as-needed basis throughout the year. These classes meet during the day on the Minneapolis campus two to three times per week. The successful candidate will possess both a high level of intercultural competency and a commitment to inclusive teaching and authentic representation in the classroom. Candidates are encouraged to highlight skills and experiences that demonstrate these abilities. Responsibilities include appropriate classroom teaching, constructing assignments using online learning platforms, grading, office hours, regular email and meetings with the course coordinator and engagement in professional development as a professor, including some orientation the week before classes begin. Course syllabus, textbook and shared office space are provided. Each course requires approximately 12-15 hours/week for 15-16 weeks. The collective bargaining agreement with SEIU, Local 284, covers adjunct teaching at Augsburg University. Compensation & Benefits: Subject to the collective bargaining agreement with SEIU, Local 284 $5,500 to $6,550 per course* Eligible for 1-1.5% retirement contribution match Tuition discount for employees and dependents Transit pass discount Not eligible for healthcare benefits *Course refers to a typical 4-credit undergraduate or 3-credit graduate course that has met minimum enrollment requirements. Please note that due to employment law and payroll regulations, we can only employ adjunct faculty who reside in and work from Minnesota or Wisconsin. This restriction also applies to online courses. Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess both a high level of intercultural competency and a commitment to inclusive practice and authentic representation. Minimum Qualifications: A Master's in Data Analytics, Economics or Statistics or a related field. Preferred Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have some experience teaching at the postsecondary level. Additional Information
For full consideration, candidates must submit the following information at the time of application: Cover letter Curriculum vita or Resume Unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts Your cover letter should: Highlight your experience or interest in teaching at the university level Identify your general availability during the day and/or evenings; and Indicate whether you are interested in in-person or synchronous online teaching (or either). Professional references may be requested at a later date. Augsburg University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national origin, familial status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or public assistance status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete our application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at phone number: 612-330-1058 or email: hr@augsburg.edu.
The Department of Business Administration at Augsburg University invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach several Management Information Systems courses during the 2025-2026 academic year. Current openings: Face-to-face classes taught during the day twice a week. Introductory MIS course taught using Microsoft Excel Database Management course focused on teaching students the fundamentals of relational databases and SQL This search will also establish a "pool" of instructors if such openings occur during Spring, Summer, or Fall of 2025. Applicants may be selected from this pool on an as-needed basis throughout the year. These classes meet during the day on the Minneapolis campus two to three times per week. The successful candidate will possess both a high level of intercultural competency and a commitment to inclusive teaching and authentic representation in the classroom. Candidates are encouraged to highlight skills and experiences that demonstrate these abilities. Responsibilities include appropriate classroom teaching, constructing assignments using online learning platforms, grading, office hours, regular email and meetings with the course coordinator and engagement in professional development as a professor, including some orientation the week before classes begin. Course syllabus, textbook and shared office space are provided. Each course requires approximately 12-15 hours/week for 15-16 weeks. The collective bargaining agreement with SEIU, Local 284, covers adjunct teaching at Augsburg University. Compensation & Benefits: Subject to the collective bargaining agreement with SEIU, Local 284 $5,500 to $6,550 per course* Eligible for 1-1.5% retirement contribution match Tuition discount for employees and dependents Transit pass discount Not eligible for healthcare benefits *Course refers to a typical 4-credit undergraduate or 3-credit graduate course that has met minimum enrollment requirements. Please note that due to employment law and payroll regulations, we can only employ adjunct faculty who reside in and work from Minnesota or Wisconsin. This restriction also applies to online courses. Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess both a high level of intercultural competency and a commitment to inclusive practice and authentic representation. Minimum Qualifications: A Master's in Data Analytics, Economics or Statistics or a related field. Preferred Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have some experience teaching at the postsecondary level. Additional Information
For full consideration, candidates must submit the following information at the time of application: Cover letter Curriculum vita or Resume Unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts Your cover letter should: Highlight your experience or interest in teaching at the university level Identify your general availability during the day and/or evenings; and Indicate whether you are interested in in-person or synchronous online teaching (or either). Professional references may be requested at a later date. Augsburg University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, national origin, familial status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or public assistance status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete our application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at phone number: 612-330-1058 or email: hr@augsburg.edu.