Adjunct Faculty in Finance, Hybrid - Northwest Houston, TX Campus

Adjunct Faculty in Finance, Hybrid – Northwest Houston, TX Campus

Strayer University is seeking a dynamic Adjunct Faculty member to join our academics team. This role teaches graduate-level finance courses in a hybrid format, combining 11 in-person 2‑hour sessions per week with an asynchronous online component. The position is part‑time (30 hours or more per week may be required). Students benefit from a faculty‑student coaching and mentorship approach.

Northwest Houston, TX – 10343 Sam Houston Park Dr., Suite 110, Houston, TX 77064

• Teach assigned courses using a pre‑designed curriculum and professional expertise.
• Enhance curriculum effectiveness with technology, videos, and online platform enrichment.
• Arrive on‑campus at least half an hour prior to in‑person meetings each week.
• Be available via email, phone, text, and office hours to provide timely feedback.
• Establish clear assessment standards and communicate expectations.
• Adhere to university policies and procedures.
• Attend faculty meetings, workshops, or training as required.

• Strong academic technology knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Effective time‑management skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of academic evaluation.
• Proficiency in oral presentation skills and course objective planning.

• College‑level teaching experience, including online delivery, preferred.
• Minimum five years professional experience in a finance‑related field.

• Doctorate in Finance OR doctorate with 27 graduate quarter credit hours (18 semester credit hours) in Finance (Banking, Investments, Securities, etc.).
• Doctorate in a business‑related field with a Master’s in Finance or any Master’s with 27 graduate quarter credit hours (18 semester credit hours) in Finance.

• Professional certification in discipline specialty (if applicable).

• Ability to travel weekly to required location(s).
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• Typical office setting; mobility within the office.
• Travel via plane, car, or metro may be required.
• Must work more than 40 hours per week when business needs warrant.
• Access to information using a computer.
• Strong mental acuity and dependable attendance.

Expected starting pay per quarter: $2,300–$2,600 for online assignments; $3,000 for on‑campus assignments. Compensation ranges from $2,300 to $3,100 per course.

Employees scheduled 30 hours or more per week receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans, well‑being incentives, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, FSA/HSA, 401(k) retirement benefit, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, tuition assistance, entertainment and retail discounts.

Strayer University is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Please include copies of all unofficial transcripts to receive full consideration. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete our application process, contact Human Resources at