Job description
Alfred, NY
Department: College of Business
A faculty member at Alfred University is expected to participate actively in the life of the University, both inside and outside of the classroom.
Salary: $95,000-$101,000
Qualifications-Education & Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Formal Education:
- Terminal degree or equivalent in related discipline
- Additional Knowledge/Skills:
- Potential as a teacher-and-potential for scholarship/creative research is sufficiently promising
Job Responsibilities:
- Teaching:
- Faculty members will meet all classes as scheduled by the Office of the Registrar. Other instructional responsibilities may include supervision of fieldwork, internships, or independent study. Faculty members who cannot attend an assigned class shall notify their students and the Chair as soon as possible, preferably in advance. The missed class( es) will be rescheduled by the faculty members
- Teaching Loads:
- Regular full-time AACSB Scholarly Academic faculty members are expected to carry a teaching lead of nine credit hours per semester. Regular full-time AACSB Practice Academic and Instructional Practitioner faculty members are expected to carry a teaching lead of twelve credit hours per semester. Regular full-time AACSB Scholarly Practitioner faculty members are expected to carry a teaching lead of nine credit hours one semester and twelve credit hours another semester. Credit hour equivalents for laboratory and studio classes will be calculated on a two contact hours per one credit hour basis. Reductions in teaching load may be considered where special research, supervision, professional, or administrative responsibilities exist
- Thesis supervision is an integral part of graduate programs and some undergraduate programs. At the graduate and undergraduate level the equivalent teaching load shall be determined by the Chair based on the size and complexity of the work being carried out. Supervision of independent study work is considered to be normal faculty activity. Under special circumstances the Dean may grant one or two credit hours reduction for 12 to 24 hours of independent study supervision
- Classroom Management:
- The management of classes is under the preview of the faculty member conducting the class. Professional conduct is expected on the part of all students and faculty. The faculty member will outline in ‘Miting his or her policies as the initial meeting of the class. Classes will not be interrupted for any reason other than a perceived emergency situation
- Grading:
- Faculty members are expected to adhere to the Alfred University Grading Policy. In addition, faculty members must submit grades to the registrar by the date and time announced by the registrar
- Scholarship/Creative Research:
- Regular faculty at Alfred University are expected to maintain a consistent, sustained, and successful record of peer-reviewed activity, as appropriate to their School, College, or Library
- Advising:
- Advising is important for the personal and professional growth of students. Therefore, regular faculty are expected to actively participate in advising students, and should post and maintain weekly office hours
- Professional Activity:
- Faculty are expected to maintain professional or discipline-based involvement external to the University
- University Service:
- -Alfred University expects its faculty to participate in a conscientious, collegial manner in the life of the University, including departmental meetings, faculty meetings, and University-wide events
- Safety: Participate in safety training and comply with safety rules, regulations, and protocols
- Perform additional duties and assist with special projects as assigned
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
he physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Personal Protective Equipment must be worn when required. A respiratory function test and the ability to use respirators may be required. Stairs and uneven surfaces may be present; artificial lifts, etc. may or may not be available. The position may require the incumbent to walk outdoors in all types of weather to other buildings or offices located on the campus. The Campus is located in an area that contains numerous hills and slopes and may not always be fully accessible for mobility impaired individuals.
About Alfred University:
Lighting the way for students since 1836. “We’ve always been a place for makers, especially those who make the future. Our commitment to independent thinking, creativity, academic rigor and community have made us a unique kind of leader since 1836.”
Alfred University (AU) was founded on principles of social justice in 1836 by liberal, independent thinkers who placed high value on education for all citizens. The University has retained and built upon the strong values of its founders, developing as an institution of national and international renown that is responsive to the needs of contemporary society while remaining consistent with the spirit of its origins. Alfred University is the second oldest coeducational college in the United States as well as one of the earliest nineteenth century colleges to have enrolled African American and Native American students. It has a long-standing history of educating socially conscious students who make a difference in their professions and their communities.
Over the course of the twentieth century, Alfred University evolved into a complex institution offering a full range of programs in the liberal arts and sciences, art and design, engineering, business, education, counseling, and school psychology to its nearly 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students that live, learn, and play on a 232-acre campus located in an idyllic, creative valley in Western New York. To learn more, visit alfred.edu.Alfred University actively subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any employee, student or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry or national origin, marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
How to apply
Alfred University, Alfred, NY, actively subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any employee, student or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry or national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation.
Protected veterans, minorities and women are encouraged to apply.
