Adjunct Faculty - School of Leadership The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Adjunct Faculty - School of Leadership. Position Details Location Gulf Park 730 East Beach Boulevard Long Beach, Mississippi, 39560 United States Division School of Leadership Position Type Faculty Employment Status Part Time Grant Funded No Pay Grade Generic Grade Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants All application materials must be submitted through the University of Southern Mississippi website at https://jobs.usm.edu to be considered for the position. Applications for Adjunct Faculty in the School of Leadership will be reviewed as needed and accepted on an ongoing basis as opportunities arise. Job Summary Adjunct faculty members within the School of Leadership facilitate student achievement of course objectives consistent with academic program requirements and prepares both undergraduate and graduate students to matriculate through the following School of Leadership programs: + Accounting (BSBA) – Our AACSB-accredited program provides students with the foundation for a successful accounting career and the opportunity for internships with leading accounting firms. Can include both online and in-person classes. + Applied Technology (BAS) – Offers a pathway for two-year career technical and/or military transfer students to expand their leadership skills beyond their technical competencies. All classes are fully online. + Business Administration (BSBA & MBA) – Provides students with functional knowledge and skills in accounting, finance, management, and marketing that may be applied in a variety of business, non-profit, and government settings. Both degrees can be completed online or in-person. + Human Capital Development (MS & PhD) – Prepares scholar-practitioners who apply human capital analytics, performance interventions, change leadership, and strategic planning to develop human capital development solutions. MS degree is fully online and the PhD is offered in an executive format. + Industrial Engineering Technology (BS) – Focuses on industrial systems design, integration, and management using analytical and computational tools to improve productivity and solve problems. All classes are fully online. + Industrial Engineering Technology in Logistics (BS) – Integrates industrial engineering technology foundations with logistics and supply chain management tools and best practices to promote organizational success. All classes are fully online. + Instructional Technology and Design (MS & PhD Emphasis; Graduate Certificate) – Applies instructional design processes to create successful learning and development solutions for public and private sector organizations. The instructional technology and design courses are fully online. + Logistics, Trade, and Transportation (MS) - Teaches a systematic approach to balance the demands of logistics, trade, and transportation with supply chain management strategies. All classes are fully online. + Organizational Leadership (BSBA) – This degree program prepares students to navigate the challenges surrounding the rapidly developing Blue Economy. The programs’ unique combination of business skills, leadership, human capital development, organizational logistics, decision analytics, and strategic marketing communications offers limitless potential. Classes are offered both online and in-person. Primary Duties and Responsibilities + Online and/or face-to-face course delivery and instruction. + Prepare and submit syllabi, grades and other required course documentation in a timely manner. + Communicate course requirements and expectations to students. + Follow policies and procedures of the School of Leadership, College of Business and Economic Development, and The University of Southern Mississippi. + Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in a discipline related to the assigned course of instruction. Kowledge, Skills, and Abilities + Candidate must have earned 18 graduate hours or have significant and documented work experience in the teaching field (e.g., MGT, ACC, FIN, or MKT, etc.). + The ability to deliver accurate, concise, and quality communication (verbal and written) in timely manner. + The ability to work collaboratively with other faculty in the unit. + The ability to navigate and use learning management systems for teaching, such as Canvas, as well as other technological communications (Microsoft Office Suite). + Proficiency in teaching strategies and techniques for diverse student populations Preferred Qualifications + Teaching, mentoring, and service experience at the university level. + Experience with online course delivery and instruction. + Professional experience in field related to assigned course of instruction. + Experience with Canvas learning platform. + Doctoral degree in related discipline. About The University of Southern Mississippi Since our founding in 1910, The University of Southern Mississippi has remained dedicated to preparing students for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 students in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. We are a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one of the nation's leading research institutions. Southern Miss is known for pioneering work in polymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringing language to children with communication disorders. We are also a national leader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography, nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others. We produce graduates ready to enter fields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs such as computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We’re developing the next generation of business leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages by producing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition of excellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nation accredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, our student-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion and persistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit www.usm.edu. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.