Adjunct Faculty, Finance

Strategic Education, Inc

. Teach assigned undergraduate/graduate finance courses using a pre-designed curriculum .

Posted 10/22/2026part-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $2,300 - $3,100 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in teaching finance courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, utilizing academic technology and effective communication skills to enhance student learning and engagement. Proficient in curriculum development, evaluation standards, and maintaining a supportive classroom community.

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Doctorate Degree In Finance5 Years Of Professional Experience In FinanceProficient With Microsoft OfficeDemonstrated Knowledge Of Academic TechnologyExcellent Oral And Written Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Curriculum DevelopmentAcademic EvaluationOral Presentation SkillsPlanning And Organizing Course ObjectivesTime Management

Soft Skills

Coaching And MentoringBuilding Classroom Community

Tools & Technologies

Online Learning PlatformMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Certification In Discipline Specialty

Industry Keywords

FinanceHigher EducationUniversity Policies And Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Teach assigned undergraduate/graduate finance courses using a pre-designed curriculum
Teach in both in-person and asynchronously online modalities
Conduct 11 in-person meeting sessions of 2 hours each week at the South Charlotte campus
Maintain assigned office hours
Arrive on campus at least half an hour before weekly in-person sessions
Enhance curriculum effectiveness using technology and videos
Use the online learning platform to enrich the online course component
Provide students with timely feedback through email, phone, text, and office hours
Establish evaluation standards and ensure students understand them
Coach and mentor students while building a classroom community
Adhere to University policies and procedures
Attend required faculty meetings, workshops, and training

Requirements

What you’ll need

5 years of professional experience in a Finance-related field required
Doctorate Degree in Finance, or any Doctorate degree with 27 doctorate quarter credit hours (18 semester credit hours) in Finance required
OR Doctorate Degree in a Business-related field with Master’s Degree in Finance, or any Master’s degree with 27 graduate quarter credit hours (18 semester credit hours) in Finance required
Demonstrated knowledge of academic technology
Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint, and overall computer skills
Demonstrated knowledge of academic evaluation
Proficiency in oral presentation skills, planning, and organizing course objectives
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Effective time management skills
Must be able to travel weekly to required location(s)
Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
Must be able to work more than 40 hours per week when business needs warrant
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available
Professional certification in discipline specialty if applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans
Well-being incentives
Parental leave
Paid time off
Certain paid holidays
Tax saving accounts (FSA, HSA)
401(k) retirement benefit
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition assistance
Entertainment and retail discounts
Overtime pay for eligible non-exempt employees