The University seeks an Adjunct Instructor in Accounting for the College of Adult and Professional Studies (CAPS) to teach courses to
international students in both hybrid and online formats. All graduate courses utilize pre-developed, standardized curricula (includes
textbook selection, course syllabus, grading scale, and all learning objectives, assignments, assessments, and activities). Instructors are
required to facilitate the course using these materials and resources, which are provided to students via the Moodle learning management
system. Instructors are also required to attend residency for each in-seat course, which consists of one to two days of in-class
instruction on campus.
Responsibilities for this position include: • Nurture a positive online learning environment that fosters
collegiality, critical thinking, personal growth, and mutual respect • Effectively facilitate weekly course content, including all
discussion forums and other learning activities • Ensure completion of all learning outcomes as outlined in the course syllabus • Regularly
interact with students via weekly announcements and discussion forums • Provide detailed and timely feedback on all student assignments •
Actively monitor student progress and timely completion of all assigned learning activities, and assist students as needed • Identify
at-risk students and refer them to appropriate academic support services • Respond to all student questions and concerns in a timely manner
• Submit weekly attendance and final grades within required deadlines
Expectations for the successful candidate: • Evangelical
Christian confession of faith and experience (Statement of Faith required at application) • An earned doctorate in Accounting or related
field from an accredited U.S. college/university • Industry experience in Accounting and professional certifications such as CPA, CMA, CIA,
or CFA are highly desirable • Exceptional interpersonal, oral presentation, and written communication skills • Engaging facilitation style
and appreciation of successful instructional approaches for a range of student academic abilities • Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office
(Moodle training will be provided)
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
