Part-time Instructor (Pool) - Hospitality Management

Company: Austin Peay State University

Job Location: Clarksville, 37044

Category: Hospitality and Tourism

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Job Description

The Department of Marketing at Austin Peay State University is seeking a qualified and experienced professional to join our faculty as an Adjunct Hospitality Management professor. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of hospitality management. Teaching experience in an online environment is preferred. Currently, the need is for a qualified professional to teach an eight-week asynchronous course.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging lectures and practical sessions on hospitality management.
• Design and implement relevant coursework, assignments, and assessments.
• Foster a dynamic learning environment that encourages student participation and critical thinking.
• Stay current with industry trends and incorporate real-world examples into the curriculum.

Physical Requirements

Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master's degree in Management or Hospitality Management, or a Master's degree in Business with 18 graduate hours in Hospitality Management, or a Master's degree in Business or related field, and 5+ years of professional experience in hospitality management.
• A minimum of five years of practical experience in the field of hospitality management.
• Strong industry knowledge and understanding of current trends in hospitality management.
• A background search will be required of the successful applicant.

Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Unofficial Transcript
3. Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

1. Letter of Recommendation 1
2. Letter of Recommendation 2
3. Letter of Recommendation 3

The number of adjunct instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the department.

Each applicant must include the names and contact information for three references, one of which must be from your most recent or current employer, with your application materials. Many people add this to the end of the CV/Resume.

If you would like to additionally attach Letters of Recommendation to your online application, letters must be dated one year or less from the date of your application. Letters of recommendation may be sent by email to facultyapplications@apsu.edu or hard copy to "Austin Peay State University, Human Resources Dept., PO Box 4507, Clarksville, TN 37044" with your name and desired position clearly indicated after your online application is completed.

If granted an interview, unofficial transcripts will be required of applicants and official transcripts will be required of the selected candidate before the candidate will be offered a position. It is highly recommended that you attach unofficial transcripts in PDF format to your online application.

You will not be able to attach your letters of recommendation, unofficial transcripts or any other supplemental document(s) nor modify your application after it has been submitted.

Please refer all questions to facultyapplications@apsu.edu

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