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Adjunct Faculty, School of Business (2026)

Company Name
Rhode Island College
Remote Position
No
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Providence, RI
Position Title Adjunct Faculty, School of Business (2026)
Department Name School of Business
Academic or Calendar Year academic
School Name Other
Position Overview To teach the BUS 100 course which prepares students for the college experience, builds professional and technical skills, and introduces students in business careers. Course content includes the Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Power Point, Excel, and then builds learning skills including time management, navigating a learning management platform, and study skills, and begins to develop professional skills including interpersonal communication, writing, customer service, teamwork, and problem solving. The course integrates engaging learning modalities including guest speakers, group activities, case studies.
Essential Duties
  • Prepare students for the college experience.
  • Begin to develop skills in technology.
  • Build professional skills.
  • Introduce students to majors and careers in business.

 
Occasional Duties Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Dean, School of business.
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities n/a
Required Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in a business discipline.
  • Professional experience in business and some teaching experience at the college level.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Candidate must be able to teach the Microsoft Office Suite including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel and be an engaging, interactive teacher who can motivate Freshman to be curious learners and succeed academically.
  • Candidate should have knowledge of customer service principles and possess strong presentation skills.
  • Candidate should be willing and able to mentor and coach students.

 
Environmental Conditions This is an in person class taught in a RIC classroom. Candidates should be able to navigate the RIC learning platform Blackboard.

Posting Detail Information

 

Posting Number A00054
Benefits Eligible? No
Number of Positions Available 1
Anticipated Start Date or Semester 2026
Posting Date 09/08/2025
Closing Date  
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions/Information for Applicants
  • Candidates must eligible to work in the United States.
  • UNION ELIGIBILITY: Adjuncts become eligible to join the RIC/AFT Adjunct Union if they complete 6 load hours (excludes applied music) within the two previous consecutive years.
  • Payment is made once a month; applicable taxes are withheld.
  • There are no fringe benefits with this position.
  • Candidates will be required to provide contact information for three professional references.

Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

Application Email/URL
https://employment.ric.edu/postings/search