Experienced Online Visiting Professor for Accounting and Finance Ph.D and CPA Preferred – Remote Teaching Opportunity
Are you a passionate educator with a strong background in accounting and finance? Do you have a Ph.D. in Accounting and/or a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification? If so, we invite you to join our team of esteemed faculty members at DeVry University as an Online Visiting Professor. As a Visiting Professor, you will have the opportunity to share your expertise and experience with students, shaping the next generation of accounting and finance professionals.
About DeVry University
DeVry University is a leading institution of higher education, dedicated to closing the opportunity gap by preparing learners to thrive in careers shaped by continuous technological change. With a rich history dating back to 1931, our university has a long tradition of excellence in education. Our colleagues are passionate about higher education and shaping the future of today's learners.
Opportunity Overview
DeVry University is seeking industry professionals with a Master's degree to share their knowledge and experience as an Adjunct Faculty member. As an Online Visiting Professor, you will teach day, evening, and/or Saturday practitioner-based programs in various instructional areas. Your primary responsibility will be to facilitate student learning by delivering educational courses and programs in accordance with DeVry University requirements.
Key Responsibilities
As an Online Visiting Professor, your key responsibilities will include:
- Developing and providing students with an approved DeVry University syllabus that follows a template established by the local campus, and which includes the terminal course objectives.
- Organizing, preparing, and regularly revising and updating all course materials.
- Using appropriate technological options for online technologies and course-related software, including Websites, e-mail, and online discussions for preparing the course and making it accessible to students.
- Modeling effective oral and written communications that engage the students, provide clarity, and improve student learning.
- Setting clear expectations for the course by publishing course terminal objectives, assignment/examination dates, and weight the distribution of various evaluation categories.
- Ensuring that the content and level of material included on exams correspond to the course terminal objectives.
- Demonstrating consistency and fairness in the preparation and grading of exams and providing timely feedback to students.
- Completing other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- A Master's degree is required/Doctoral degree preferred (with 18 graduate hours in the subject being taught for undergraduate teaching).
- CPA, CFA, or CMA highly preferred.
- Qualifying 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.
- Additional requirements driven by state licensing or accreditation considerations may apply.
- Faculty must have requisite subject matter expertise and outstanding communication skills.
- Faculty must also have excellent motivational and instructional skills in a diverse and non-traditional environment.
- Must be able to work in a collegial manner and facilitate the efforts of diverse groups.
Compensation and Benefits
Visiting Professor pay is based on degree, credit hours taught per 8-week session, and location. Pay may vary in most states from $1500-$2600 per 8-week session. Pay in the states of AZ, CA, IN, and PA is paid at an hourly rate of either $20.00/hour or $21.50/hour. DeVry University offers competitive wages and benefit options, including:
- 401(k) and Roth Plan w/match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Paid Parental Leave
- Health Advocacy Service
- Family and Domestic Partner Coverage
- Tax Savings Account (FSA and HSA)
- Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Life, Accident, AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance
- Fertility Coverage
- Wellness Programs
- Volunteer Time Off
- Remote and Flex Work Options
- Technology Stipend
- Paid Tuition Program
- Auto/Homeowners, Pet, and Legal Insurance
- Exclusive Discount Programs
- Adoption Assistance
- Career Development Programs
- Mental Health Care Programs
- Family Care Services
- 2nd.MD, a virtual expert medical consultation service
Benefits vary based on employment status. Part-time/Visiting Professors positions may not be eligible for all benefits.
Why Join Our Team?
We believe diversity is essential to our educational mission and to the success of our community. We are committed to fostering a working environment where differences are respected, valued, and embraced. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to:
- Share your expertise and experience with students, shaping the next generation of accounting and finance professionals.
- Work in a dynamic and supportive environment with a team of dedicated educators.
- Develop your skills and knowledge through ongoing faculty development activities.
- Enjoy a competitive salary and benefit package.
- Pursue a career in a field that is constantly evolving and in high demand.
How to Apply
If you have the skills and passion we're looking for, please submit your application today. We look forward to welcoming you to our team of esteemed faculty members. Apply To This Job Apply for this job