San Francisco Bay University · 1 day ago
Adjunct Business Instructors: Business Analytics and Financial Economics (Fremont, California, Campus)
San Francisco Bay University (SFBU) is a nonprofit, WASC-accredited university situated in Fremont, California, seeking innovative and experienced Adjunct Business Instructors in Business Analytics and Financial Economics. The role involves teaching business-related courses, designing inclusive instruction, and engaging in professional development while fostering student-centered learning experiences.
EducationHigher Education
Responsibilities
Teach business-related courses in analytics, finance, and economics at the undergraduate and graduate levels (on-campus in Fremont, CA)
Design inclusive, student-centered instruction using active learning, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and diverse pedagogical strategies
Maintain updated Canvas course sites and communicate consistently through tools like Zoom and MySFBU
Provide timely grading, feedback, and academic support, including regular office hours
Recommend innovative learning materials and update course content aligned with SFBU’s mission and CEPI’s priorities
Contribute to course- and program-level learning outcome assessments and continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain accurate course records and submit grades on time
Comply with university policies, accreditation standards, and applicable laws
Participate in university committees, meetings, and collaborative projects with program chairs and colleagues
Engage with SFBU’s Center for Empowerment and Pedagogical Innovation (CEPI) through workshops and teaching development
Stay current in academic disciplines and represent SFBU through outreach and community engagement
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Business Analytics, Economics, Finance, or a closely related field (doctorate preferred)
Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience applying skills in the subject area
Demonstrated experience designing and teaching undergraduate and/or graduate-level courses in both classroom and online formats
Proficiency with instructional technologies, including Canvas, Zoom, and cloud-based business tools (e.g., Tableau, R, Python, SPSS, Excel Analytics)
Ability to apply inclusive and student-centered teaching practices, including Universal Design for Learning (UDL), active learning strategies, and culturally responsive pedagogy
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including fluency in academic English and clear, engaging presentation skills
Familiarity with learning assessment practices and experience aligning course content with program learning outcomes
Commitment to supporting diverse student populations and fostering inclusive classroom environments
Willingness to collaborate with SFBU's Center for Empowerment and Pedagogical Innovation (CEPI) and participate in ongoing professional development
Must be available to teach on-site at SFBU's Fremont, California campus and comply with all university, federal, and state policies
Other duties as required
Preferred
Doctorate in Business, Analytics, Econometrics, Finance, Economics, or a related interdisciplinary field
Five or more years of recent, relevant professional experience applying subject-specific skills in real-world contexts
University-level teaching experience in both in-person and online environments, with a strong track record of active and engaged learning
Demonstrated use of innovative pedagogies such as project-based learning, flipped classrooms, collaborative inquiry, or experiential learning
Experience teaching diverse student populations and applying culturally responsive and inclusive teaching strategies
Familiarity with data analysis and business software tools (e.g., Tableau, Python, R, SPSS, Excel Analytics, CRM platforms)
Community college or nontraditional higher education teaching experience
Participation in faculty development or pedagogical innovation initiatives
Company
San Francisco Bay University
Provide quality higher education in the field of Business Administration, Computer Science, & Electrical Engineering
Funding
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2025-09-12
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