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Bard MBA in Sustainability, Accounting Instructor Needed

  • 1.  Bard MBA in Sustainability, Accounting Instructor Needed

    Posted 09-26-2012 10:49
    Accounting Instructor for Weekend/Evening program, Bard MBA

    The Bard MBA in Sustainability has an immediate need for an experienced instructor to teach a two-month course in Accounting Fundamentals. The Bard MBA is structured around once-per-month weekend intensive Residencies held in New York City, with once-per-week, evening online instruction in between these in-person Residencies. Information about the Bard MBA in Sustainability can be found at http://www.bard.edu/mba

    The successful candidate will possess:


    · A Master's degree, or higher, with at least a master's level accounting concentration or CPA designation

    · At least two years of recent undergraduate or graduate teaching experience in the field

    Experience and/or aptitude with teaching in an online environment, and familiarity with business sustainability, desirable but not required.

    Specific requirements include:

    Weekend Residencies (New York City)

    · Attend two days of each of the following residencies:

    - Friday October 19- Monday October 22, 2012

    - Friday November 9-Monday November 12, 2012

    · During each Residency, deliver two 3-hour lectures in-person to the students

    · Host in-person office-hours for students during Residencies, and 1.5 hours of virtual office hours weekly

    · Provide an assessment of student performance through regular assignments including a final exam



    Online Instruction

    Deliver 1.5 hour lectures once weekly on Tuesday evenings between 6:45-8:20PM using the Adobe Connect webinar platform. Instruction for the use of the webinar technology, along with live technology support, will be provided. The required Tuesday evenings are: 10/9; 10/16; 10/30; 11/6; 11/20; 11/27; 12/4 and 12/18.



    Potential for a longer-term adjunct appointment to the Bard MBA faculty is possible for a successful candidate.



    Please send a cover letter, resume, and the names of three references to mba@bard.edu, specifying ACCOUNTING INSTRUCTOR in the header. Applications will be reviewed as received; we are seeking to fill this vacancy quickly. Bard College is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals who contribute to its diversity. AA/EOE







    Eban Goodstein
    Director, Bard MBA in Sustainability & Director, Bard Center for Environmental Policy
    Bard College
    Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504-5000 845.758.7067 (t) / 845.758.7636 (f)
    www.bard.edu/cep & www.bard.edu/mba