Acquisition and Contract Management, Department of Accounting and Finance - Adjunct Faculty

📋 Description

• • The role involves teaching graduate-level courses in Acquisition and Contract Management as an adjunct faculty member for the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC), delivering instruction remotely to adult learners in the Operations program.
• • Day-to-day responsibilities include teaching courses such as Foundations of Project Management, Project Schedule, Cost, and Resource Management, Project Uncertainty, Risk, Ambiguity, and Complexity, Project Stakeholder Communications Management, and Project Management Quality, where the instructor acts as a contract or acquisitions manager to guide students through real-world procurement scenarios, cost analysis, risk assessment, and strategic decision-making.
• • UMGC is a mission-driven, global institution within the University System of Maryland, serving over 90,000 students, including 55,000 military-affiliated learners annually, with a strong commitment to adult learners, flexibility, and equity in education.
• • In this role, the adjunct faculty member will engage students through active interaction, facilitate collaborative and project-based learning, provide timely and constructive feedback using rubrics, demonstrate current subject-matter expertise, and contribute to curricular improvement by sharing insights with program leadership.