DBA Accounting Adjunct/Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Remote

DBA Accounting Adjunct/Subject Matter Expert (SME) 

South College - We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture.\

15,000 Students

10 Campuses 

Competency Based Education

Online

DBA Accounting Adjunct/Subject Matter Expert (SME) Description 

South College seeks passionate candidates looking to teach in our Doctoral and Masters programs of Accounting in our CBE DBA Program. This role will include a SME position to assist in developing our Masters courses. 

Am I a good fit for this role?

• Yes - If you are a passionate about higher education, with demonstrated success and experience mentoring doctoral students, that believes in proactive and reactive outreach to students.
• Yes - If you believe in the mission and model of competency-based education and are excited about the innovative approaches South College is taking to help students achieve their dreams.
• Yes - If you are committed to provide students with excellent customer service (respond to student emails within 24 hours, grade all student submissions within the posted timeframes), providing in-depth qualitative and quantitative feedback, and are driven by student success!
• Yes - If you have prior experience working at a CBE institution and/or CBE program.

*This position will be for remote employment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach doctoral/master’s courses in Accounting up to 100 students as well as serve as SME for the Masters in Accounting program.
• Monitor curricula to ensure compliance with South College standards and other accrediting bodies.
• Participate in course and curriculum evaluations and audits and implement recommendations as requested.
• Mentor doctoral students in a 1 to 1 in course setting, where the student will attempt to demonstrate their mastery over competencies through the completion of assessments.
• Respond to all student emails and inquiries within 24 hours.
• Evaluate/grade all assessments within the allotted timeframe of the student submission.
• Provide robust qualitative and quantitative feedback on student submissions.
• Provide proactive and reactive outreach for students via email, phone conversations, and video conferencing. Consistent and direct communication with students in a variety of modes is essential to the success of this position and to the doctoral students at South College.

Education

•   Doctor of Accounting (PhD or DBA with Accounting specialization)

Experience

• Substantial doctoral college teaching (5 years or more preferred) and evaluation experience in online modalities with doctoral students.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with students and institutional staff.
• Ability to develop courses in competency-based education.
• Experience with both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies. 
• Substantial experience with learning management systems (Canvas preferred).
• Prior experience evaluating and/or instructing in a competency-based education program at the doctoral level.
• Experience working with dissertation students and serving as dissertation Chair/Committee member.