Adjunct Faculty- Doctor of Business Administration

• Mentoring capstone students
• Independently supporting the learning and development needs of students earning their degrees in a distance learning environment
• Fostering Walden’s Community of Care
• Instruct content courses or research methodology courses, which they are credentialed to teach
• Participation in Mentor Training
• Embracing diverse, process-learning approaches resulting in outcomes of academic quality and integrity
• Knowledge of an inquiry-action model of education fostering applied research, discovery, and critical thinking
• Ensuring the curriculum enhances the social good through graduates who commit to making positive, enduring impacts by creating healthy communities
• Collaborative, collegial, and positive relationship and communications with other faculty members
• Be reasonably accessible to their students
• Provide substantive feedback on student submissions
• Publish their availability to students through course syllabi, instructor information in the classroom, or other appropriate documents
• Be in classrooms for a minimum of 4 days per week and post responses to students’ questions within 48 hours
• Verify the quality of student submissions, and to provide feedback and grades to students through the online classroom

• Terminal degree in Business Administration (PhD, DBA) or a related field from an accredited institution is required
• Proof of serving doctoral students for at least 1 year
• Evidence of continuing scholarly or creative work within the past 5 years
• Proficient in APA 7th edition
• Strong research methodology background in quantitative and qualitative methods in research (preference given to quantitative)
• Excellent leadership, communication, team, and human relation skills
• Experience working in an online instructional setting at the graduate level
• Adjunct faculty provide their own laptops and are expected to use the Walden University Learning Management System and the Microsoft 365 tools with their assigned Walden email addresses
• The Faculty Member must be able to use Microsoft Office products (MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint), zip software, and Adobe Acrobat and must have reliable Internet access as well as alternate access in cases where primary access becomes unavailable

Other opportunities for its contributing faculty members, such as dissertation/doctoral study committee chair positions, research reviewing, and dissertation and doctoral study mentoring