Adjunct Faculty, Business Foundations

Department: Costello College of Business

Classification: Adjunct Faculty (matrix)

Job Category: Adjunct Faculty

Job Type: Part-Time

Location: Fairfax, VA

Workplace Type: On Site Required

Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience

Criminal Background Check: Yes

About the Department:

The Donald G. Costello College of Business at George Mason University is one of the largest business schools in Virginia, and is located near Washington, D.C., in Arlington, Fairfax, and at George Mason’s global campus in Incheon, South Korea. The college’s AACSB-accredited business and accounting curricula prepare undergraduate and graduate students from the U.S. and across the globe for career success in business and government. Its research-based faculty and focus on multi-disciplinary academic programs, inclusive entrepreneurship, modular education, experiential learning, and corporate partner engagement are transforming the landscape of business education and workforce development. Learn more at business.gmu.edu.

About the Position:

The Costello College of Business at George Mason University would like to invite you to apply for adjunct positions in the area of Business Foundations for Fall 2024.

George Mason has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason’s academic and culturally inclusive environment. Mason is highly ranked for its campus diversity and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report in 2024 as the top-performing public university in Virginia for social mobility.

Responsibilities:

• Teach multidisciplinary foundation courses in the Business School. These courses will develop students’ critical thinking and writing skills while analyzing the role of business in American society (Business and Society), and exploring the changing global landscape in which businesses operate (Global Environment of Business);
• Prepare course materials;
• Grade student assignments;
• Cultivate student engagement; and
• Establish regularly scheduled office hours.

Required Qualifications:

• M.S. of business or a related discipline (e.g., international studies) or MBA with relevant work experience; and
• Good citizenship with the ability to work well with colleagues.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A Ph.D. or doctorate of business or a related discipline (e.g., international studies) with relevant work experience;
• Prior teaching experience; and
• Work experience in the business world, either in the US or abroad.

Instructions to Applicants:

For full consideration, applicants must apply for Adjunct Faculty, Business Foundations at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Cover Letter/Letter of Intent with your CV for review.

Posting Open Date: July 22, 2024

Posting Close Date: September 2, 2024

Open Until Filled?: No

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