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Adjunct Faculty, Master of Arts Program in Organization Development & Leadership

Employer
Fielding Graduate University
Location
California, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Mar 26, 2021

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Position Type
Faculty Positions, Arts, Art
Employment Level
Adjunct
Employment Type
Part Time

Adjunct Faculty, Master of Arts Program in Organization Development & Leadership

 

Location: Remote 

Reports to: Program Director

Position: Adjunct Faculty (multiple positions available) 

 

Applications will not be considered complete unless both a resume and cover letter are uploaded.

 

SUMMARY 

 

Fielding Graduate University delivers graduate education that fosters individual development, community collaboration, and societal engagement. We envision our alumni producing scholarship and engaging in practice that informs and creates a more humane, just, and sustainable world. 

 

The university has a long history and distinguished reputation of providing impactful Organization Development (OD) graduate education. In 2021, we celebrate 25 years of offering our OD master’s program—with approximately 800 alumni across the globe. 

 

We have recently redesigned our MA in Organization Development & Leadership program to meet the contemporary needs of individuals seeking to engage in OD practice and consultation in various organizational contexts. We aim to build a strong faculty for the program. To that end, we are currently accepting applications for adjunct faculty teaching positions

 

Applicants should submit a strong cover letter to accompany their resume/CV. Cover letters should make explicit how the applicant meets the position qualifications, making particular reference to their domain and foundational qualifications and expertise as noted below.

 

QUALIFICATIONS 

 

We seek candidates who have at least 2 years of experience teaching or providing teaching assistance in online or hybrid environments. Ideal candidates will have notable experience with respect to online graduate programs and/or online undergraduate programs designed for adult learners. Candidates with relevant and notable work experience will receive the strongest hiring consideration. A master’s degree is required and doctorate degree preferred in at least one domain and/or foundational areas noted below.

 

We are particularly interested in candidates with a graduate degree, coupled with demonstrated practice and/or scholarship in one or more of the following domains:

• Organizational Behavior 

• Organizational Culture

• Organizational Change

• Organizational Design

• Organizational Consulting

 

We are also interested in candidates with graduate degrees and certifications, coupled with demonstrated practice in the following foundations:

• Leadership

• Organization Development 

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 

• Group Communication

• Organizational Communication

• Data Science and Data Analytics 

• Industrial and Organizational Psychology

 

TEACHING ASSIGNMENTS 

Candidates hired will be part of an adjunct faculty pool and offered opportunities to teach, according to their respective expertise and availability and program instructional needs. The program is comprised of six (6) modules. Modules are 7 weeks in duration, within a 14-week term structure. Faculty serving as lead faculty for each module will provide instruction for 7 weeks. Faculty serving as foundation faculty for each module will provide instruction for 5 weeks. All program faculty will deliver both synchronous and asynchronous instruction.   

 

Initial faculty onboarding and program orientation are in May and June 2021, with the first teaching assignments for the program starting in July 2021—followed by September 2021, November 2021, January 2022, March 2022 and May 2022.

 

SOCIAL JUSTICE AND DIVERSITY

Fielding Graduate University is committed to social justice and diversity, and encourages individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply.  Applicants who can contribute to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching, research, and mentorship are strongly encouraged to apply. 

 

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS 

Fielding Graduate University utilizes ADP Workforce Now for online applications. The system will prompt you to create a user name and password to initiate the application process. The system deems an application complete once the applicant uploads a resume and cover letter. Applicants are encouraged to have their employment history, educational information, and professional references on hand while completing the application. The online application process takes approximately 30 minutes. Upon completion, applicants will receive a confirmation of receipt via email. 

 

Application link: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=371bf4c2-8681-458c-8b35-722b1fc8d540&ccId=19000101_000001&type=MP&lang=en_US 

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