Online Visiting Professor for Marketing - Empowering Students to Thrive in a Dynamic Industry
Join DeVry University's Community of Innovative Educators
DeVry University is on a mission to close the opportunity gap in our society by preparing learners to thrive in careers shaped by continuous technological change. As a pioneer in higher education since 1931, we empower students to meaningfully improve their lives, communities, and workplaces through innovative programs, relevant partnerships, and exceptional care. We're seeking an experienced Online Visiting Professor for Marketing to join our team and contribute to our meaningful mission.
About the Role
As an Online Visiting Professor for Marketing at DeVry University, you will play a vital role in facilitating student learning and delivering high-quality educational courses and programs in marketing. You will develop course syllabi and lesson plans, apply effective teaching techniques, and engage students through online technologies and course-related software. Your expertise and passion for marketing will inspire and motivate students to achieve their academic and professional goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and provide students with an approved DeVry University syllabus that follows a template established by the local campus, and which includes the terminal course objectives.
- Organize, prepare, and regularly revise and update all course materials to ensure relevance and accuracy.
- Utilize appropriate technological options for online technologies and course-related software, including Websites, e-mail, and online discussions, to prepare the course and make it accessible to students.
- Model effective oral and written communications that engage students, provide clarity, and improve student learning.
- Set clear expectations for the course by publishing course terminal objectives, assignment/examination dates, and weight distribution of various evaluation categories.
- Ensure that the content and level of material included on exams correspond to the course terminal objectives.
- Demonstrate consistency and fairness in the preparation and grading of exams and provide timely feedback to students.
- Complete other duties as assigned by the university.
Qualifications and Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must possess a Master's degree in Marketing or a related field, with a Doctoral degree preferred. You should have 18 graduate hours in the subject being taught for undergraduate teaching, and your credentials must be awarded by an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Administration, or by an international institution determined to hold equivalent accreditation.
In addition to your academic qualifications, you should have:
- Requisite subject matter expertise in marketing, with a deep understanding of the industry and its trends.
- Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students in a diverse and non-traditional environment.
- Excellent instructional skills, with the ability to facilitate student learning and promote academic achievement.
- The ability to work in a collegial manner and facilitate the efforts of diverse groups.
What We Offer
As an Online Visiting Professor for Marketing at DeVry University, you will enjoy a competitive compensation package, including:
- A pay rate of $1500-$2600 per 8-week session, or an hourly rate of $20.00/hour or $21.50/hour in certain states.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) and Roth Plan with match, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid parental leave, and more.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, including faculty training programs and ongoing faculty development activities.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity and promotes inclusivity.
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote and flex work options, to support your work-life balance.
Career Growth and Development
At DeVry University, we are committed to supporting the career growth and development of our faculty members. As an Online Visiting Professor for Marketing, you will have opportunities to:
- Develop your teaching skills and expertise through our comprehensive faculty training program and ongoing faculty development activities.
- Engage with our community of innovative educators and industry professionals, and stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments in marketing.
- Pursue opportunities for career advancement, including leadership roles and other positions within the university.
Our Culture and Values
At DeVry University, we believe that diversity is essential to our educational mission and to the success of our community. We are committed to fostering a working environment that is inclusive, respectful, and values the contributions of all individuals. Our culture is built on a foundation of:
- Innovation: We encourage creativity, experimentation, and innovation in our teaching and learning practices.
- Inclusivity: We value diversity and promote inclusivity in all aspects of our work.
- Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, from teaching and learning to research and community engagement.
- Care: We demonstrate care and compassion for our students, colleagues, and the communities we serve.
Join Our Community
If you're passionate about marketing and education, and you're committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We're looking for great people to join our friendly team and contribute to our mission.
To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, please visit our website. We look forward to hearing from you!
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