Presidio

MPA Adjunct Faculty Pool. We are looking for adjunct faculty candidates knowledgeable in key aspects of environmental sustainability and social justice, and who are interested in problem-based learning to empower the next generation of public administration professionals.. The adjunct faculty will develop and teach assigned courses in the Online MPA and Hybrid Dual MPA/MBA degree programs at PGS.. Currently, there are several open positions for adjunct faculty to teach Online MPA courses.. Evidence of thought leadership in systems thinking, environmental sustainability, social justice, and/or civic leadership.

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**MPA Adjunct Faculty Pool** Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below. San Francisco, CA Presidio Graduate School (PGS) educates and inspires a new generation of leaders in what have been described as the nations most innovative and respected graduate programs in sustainability. As Duff McDonald wrote in the New York Times, if you want to change the world, go to Presidio Graduate School. PGSs programs emphasize curriculum integration, systems thinking, and experiential learning, as well as a focus on environmental sustainability and social justice in every course. Our faculty members are committed to teaching excellence, practice-oriented research, maintaining the vibrant PGS community, and building the field of sustainability and social justice leaders. PGS is regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. For more information about PGS, our community, and course offerings, please visit We are looking for adjunct faculty candidates knowledgeable in key aspects of environmental sustainability and social justice, and who are interested in problem-based learning to empower the next generation of public administration professionals. The adjunct faculty will develop and teach assigned courses in the Online MPA and Hybrid Dual MPA/MBA degree programs at PGS. Currently, there are several open positions for adjunct faculty to teach Online MPA courses. **Minimum Qualifications** * Masters degree in a related discipline. * Critical understanding of the relationship between systems thinking, environmental sustainability, social justice, and business or civic leadership. * Relevant teaching experience or demonstrable ability to teach at the graduate level. * Experience in pedagogy of related courses in a reputable university in both online and in-person modalities. **Desired Qualifications** * PhD in a related discipline. * Evidence of thought leadership in systems thinking, environmental sustainability, social justice, and/or civic leadership. * Experience or demonstrable ability to develop and teach online courses and use online teaching platforms. * Relevant professional experience and demonstrable ability to integrate practice into applied teaching methodologies at the graduate level. **General Teaching Responsibilities** * Design and management of semester-length courses. * Design and delivery of online learning content using the Canvas platform. * Timely grading, evaluation, and feedback. * Holding weekly office hours we are a high-touch program and view faculty accessibility as core to student success. * Advising students on projects and coursework. * Upholding academic standards of performance and integrity. **Additional Responsibilities** * Attend two online faculty meetings per semester * Participate in the integration of your course with the other courses at PGS **Required Application Documents** - Cover letter - Curriculum Vitae - Teaching Portfolio including syllabi and/or a summary of teaching evaluations - List of Names and Contact Information of Three References (references will not be contacted until after the first round of interviews) - Statement of Teaching Philosophy **Optional Documents** * Evidence of Professional Practice. Submit any one, or combination of the following: Portfolio of projects (pdf file), Personal or professional website, examples of published work (pdf file). *Presidio Graduate School is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.*

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