Part-Time Lecturer – Project Management (Toronto)

About the Opportunity

About Northeastern: 

Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our world-renowned experiential approach empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond the confines of discipline, degree, and campus. Our locations—in Boston; Charlotte, North Carolina; London; Portland, Maine; San Francisco; Seattle; Silicon Valley; Toronto; Vancouver; Miami; Oakland; Arlington and the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant—are nodes in our growing global university system. Through this network, we expand opportunities for flexible, student-centered learning and collaborative, solutions-focused research. Northeastern’s comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs— in a variety of on-campus and online formats—lead to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. Among these, we offer more than 195 multi-discipline majors and degrees designed to prepare students for purposeful lives and careers. 

The College of Professional Studies is one of nine colleges of Northeastern University, a nationally ranked private research university. Founded in 1960, the College provides lifelong experiential learning that unleashes the capacities of aspiring individuals in all stages and walks of life. The College teaches undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students on campus and online in more than 90 programs. 

About the Opportunity: 

The College of Professional Studies at Northeastern University invites applications for a part-time faculty position to teach on-campus and online graduate level courses in Project Management. 

Responsibilities:

Teach graduate courses within Project Management degree and certificate programs. Courses include (but are not limited to): Foundations of Project Management, Project Scope Management, Project Risk Management, Project Quality Management, and/or other courses included in the curriculum.

Qualifications:

Terminal degree (PhD, EdD, DBA, etc.), professional certification (PMP, CCM, or similar credential), and 10+ years of industry experience at the project manager level required with responsibility for managing all aspects of the project lifecycle. Experience teaching online courses desirable. Experience working with international students a plus. A history of successful teaching at the graduate level strongly preferred.

This is a non-tenure track renewable position.

Positions are available contingent upon enrollment, funding, and departmental needs. Stipend rates per course.

Position is not-benefits eligible.

Supervision: 

This position reports to the Associate Dean of Graduate Programs.

Application Materials:

Applicants should submit materials including a letter of interest, vitae, and contact information for three professional references. In your cover letter, please discuss how you can support our commitment to fostering an inclusive environment for all faculty, staff, and students. Please direct questions to Chris Bolick (c.bolick@northeastern.edu). Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. 

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information. 

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. 

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University’s commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.

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