Adjunct Faculty, Finance (Summer 2024)
River Forest, IL, United States
Position: Adjunct Faculty, Finance (Summer 2024)
Location: River Forest, IL
Job Id: 1833
# of Openings: 0
Adjunct Faculty, Finance (Summer 2024)
Position Available: May 1, 2024
FLSA Status: Exempt (salary)
Job Status: Part-time Faculty (non-tenure track)
Position Summary:
The Brennan School of Business at Dominican University is seeking a part-time Adjunct Faculty Member to teach Finance 724 in the Summer 2024 semester . FIN 724 is an 8-week graduate course (May 6 th – June 25 th ) and an elective course in the Master of Science in Health Care Management (MSHCM) program. The course will be taught online in an asynchronous format; however, the ideal candidate will be based in the Chicagoland area to work with students periodically in a face-to-face environment as the need arises. The adjunct faculty member may work with senior finance faculty to examine current teaching materials, cases, and software specific to this course.
Course Description:
This course examines the institutional setting, goals and financial policies of organizations in the health care field. Special attention is given to performance analysis at both the enterprise and departmental levels, strategic financial planning and capital structure, capital investment decision making and the management of financial risk. Students are strongly encouraged to complete FIN 605 before enrolling in this course.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of an MBA (finance), Master’s degree in Finance, or a PhD with an emphasis in finance
Licensed or registered CFA, CFP preferred.
Preferred Qualifications: At least 5 years of business-related work experience in finance
At least 2 years of demonstrated teaching experience (experience with Canvas Learning Management System preferred)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Access to personal technology and the ability to teach virtually (asynchronously or synchronously)
Responsibilities: Adjunct faculty are responsible for the following:
Adhering to the university policies, procedures, and university calendar with respect to reporting information to university offices
Administering student evaluation, timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction, including grades and course evaluations
Grading weekly assignments, responding to student emails and phone calls promptly and providing feedback in a timely manner.
Preparing course materials, including writing test questions and delivering assignments appropriate to subject matter
Meeting with students in-person or on Zoom and hosting office hours
Adhering to the goals and objectives of the course, including delivery of assessments to the Department Chair and senior faculty in finance.
To Apply: Dominican University will accept applications for this position until it is filled. Please submit a (1) cover letter, (2) CV/resume, including a list of references, and (3) a one to two page teaching philosophy statement specific to finance.
Official transcripts will be required of finalists; submission instructions will be provided to applicants as necessary. Offers will be pending a background screening.
EEO Statement
Dominican University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to the goal of building an equity-centered faculty and staff committed to teaching, working, and learning in a multicultural environment. Dominican University believes that justice, equity, and inclusion are critical to our growth and development and seek to recruit, develop, and retain from a diverse pool of applicants who bring varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.
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