MBA Online Lecturer

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Join to apply for the MBA Online Lecturer role at California State University, Monterey Bay

Classification: Academic Year Faculty

Priority Screening Date: Open until filled

Recruitment Status:
This position will remain open until filled. Qualified applicants who are not hired at this time will remain in the pool for future consideration.

About Csumb

California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year.

With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030.

The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University.

As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean.

Candidates for this position are expected to demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence and student success at the university level. The successful candidate must have the ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Lecturers are required to maintain additional hours outside the classroom to provide assistance to students. Specific assignments are dependent upon department needs.

Candidates may be called upon to teach in a distance education mode.

Responsibilities

• Overall time commitment for this position related to 1 course is 15-20 hours per week.
• Faculty need to participate by posting feedback, comments, and/or other student-facilitating instruction 4 days per week at a minimum.
• Instruct/facilitate 10-week and/or 5-week, asynchronous courses.
• Initiate, organize, and execute ZOOM-based synchronous sessions with students.
• Assure that your classroom is totally set up one week prior to the start of the term.
• Read all student direct questions and respond within 48 hours
• Engage students and encourage student participation in discussion areas by posting no fewer than 3 substantive discussion area responses in EACH active discussion FORUM each week.
• Keep your electronic grade book current (post grades within one week after the end of each week) and return graded assignments within a week of submission.
• Provide individualized qualitative feedback on student assignments.
• Attend virtual COB faculty in-services, training, and meetings to further enhance your performance in the classroom.

• Ph.D. degree earned from an accredited university.
• Good teaching performance demonstrated by student evaluations or other acceptable evidence.
• At least two semesters of successful online teaching in a business program.

• Three years of successful teaching in a graduate business program, including at least two semesters of online teaching
• Demonstrated understanding and commitment to CSUMB's Vision.