Visiting Professor Business Law at DeVry University

Opportunity:

DeVry University focuses on developing long-term relationships with superior instructors who have high professional standards, excellent communication skills, enthusiasm and a commitment to providing the finest practitioner-focused education. We are seeking primarily Industry Professionals to share their knowledge and experience with undergraduate and graduate students in a variety of fields.

• Courses meet once or twice a week for eight weeks.

• Face-to-face interaction is blended with technology (such as online discussions and online assignments) for an enhanced learning environment.

• Commitment is on a course by course basis.

Responsibilities:

• Develops and provides students with an approved DeVry University syllabus that follows a template established by the local campus, and which includes the terminal course objectives.

• Organizes, prepares, and regularly revises and update all course materials.

• Uses 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.

• Models effective oral and written communications that engage the students, provide clarity, and improve student learning.

• Sets clear expectations for the course by publishing course terminal objectives, assignment/examinations dates, and weight the distribution of various evaluation categories.

• Ensures that the content and level of material included on exams correspond to the course terminal objectives.

• Demonstrates consistency and fairness in the preparation and grading of exams, and provide timely feedback to students.

• Completes other duties as assigned.

• Juris doctorate.

• 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.

Pay: Visiting Professor pay is based on degree, credit hours taught per 8-week session, and location.

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  Pay may vary in most states from $1500-$2600 per 8-week session

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  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