Multiple Adjunct Positions - EdD Program in Executive Leadership

St. John Fisher College - Rochester, NY

Part-time - Entry Level

Rochester, NY

Educational Services

About the position

St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students each year. Across its five Schools, Fisher offers nearly 40 majors in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, business, education, and nursing; 11 pre-professional programs; and master's and doctoral programs in business, nursing, education, pharmacy, and public health. The University's residential campus boasts a robust living and learning community and a successful intercollegiate athletics program. Fisher is a community where all are welcome, regardless of religious or cultural background. The University continues to honor its founders, the Congregation of St. Basil, by embracing their motto, "Teach Me Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge." We are located in Pittsford, N.Y., seven miles outside of the city of Rochester. The campus is situated on 164 park-like acres-a beautiful setting for a warm, friendly campus community. The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education was created in 2003 and is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Education Preparation (CAEP). Fisher is among just 24 providers in New York state with CAEP accreditation. The School provides degree options at the undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels to prepare education professionals for certification as well as teaching and leadership careers in schools, elementary through high school. With the School's emphasis on social justice, graduates learn how to engage their own students as they develop, making a lasting impact on individual lives and the greater community. Through curriculum and experiential learning opportunities, led by expert faculty and dedicated staff, students develop into the educators and leaders the world needs today.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the EdD Program in Executive Leadership at the New Rochelle, NY extension site at Iona University.
• Courses may include topics such as Theory & Practice of Executive Leadership, Leadership and Cultural Change, Public and Human Relations, Program Evaluation and Assessment, Public Policy, Law, and Ethics, Executive Leadership, Finance, and Governance, Human Resource Development and Continuous Improvement, Leadership and Diversity, Quantitative Research Methods & Design, and Qualitative Research Methods & Design.

Requirements

• Holding an earned doctorate or equivalent experience
• Significant experience, knowledge and skill in qualitative research methods
• Significant experience, knowledge and skill in quantitative research methods
• Significant experience, knowledge and skill in public policy, law, and ethics
• Significant experience, knowledge and skill in shared governance
• Significant experience, knowledge and skill in leadership theory
• Significant experience, knowledge and skill in public and human relations
• Significant experience, knowledge and skill in diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Significant experience, knowledge and skill in assessment and program evaluation
• Significant experience, knowledge and skill in finance and resource development
• Significant experience, knowledge and skill in human resource development

Nice-to-haves

• Successful leadership experience with an understanding of the policies, best practices, challenges, and opportunities in complex organizations
• Experience working with and leading diverse populations
• Teaching experience
• Experience with Course Management System and other instructional technologies
• Willingness to teach a hybrid course that spans seven weeks over two months with online components and one Friday night/Saturday day in person teaching per month.