• POOL- Lecturer- Project Management

    University of Kansas (Lawrence, KS)


    30442BR

    Job Title:

    POOL- Lecturer- Project Management

    Department:

    School of Professional Studies

    Primary Campus:

    Univ of Kansas Edwards Campus

    Job Description:

    40% - Plans, prepares and presents lectures for one undergraduate or graduate course in project management based on an approved course syllabus. Depending on the program, course and semester, instruction may in-person one evening per week or online. Courses are either eight or sixteen weeks in length.

     

    40% - Develops assignment, projects and exams. Supervises projects, evaluates student work and provides feedback to students. Maintains office hours as necessary to meet students’ needs. In-person courses are livestreamed and recorded to support remote students.

     

    20% - Maintains technologies, including a learning management system and a classroom lecture recording system.

    Req ID** **(Ex: 10567BR)** **:

    30442BR

    Disclaimer:

    The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX, [email protected], Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY.

    Contact Information to Applicants:

    Gary Broils

    [email protected]

     

    913-897-8430

    Position Number:

    TBD

    Required Qualifications:

    1. Earned master’s degree in project management or a master’s degree in a closely related discipline.

    2. Minimum of five years of professional experience.

    3. Two years of supervisory experience.

    Employee Class:

    F-Faculty

    Advertised Salary Range:

    $6,500 per course, per semester

    FTE:

    .13

    Preferred Qualifications:

    1. Doctorate level degree in project management or a closely related field.

    2. Evidence of prior success in teaching, preferably both in-person and online (e.g. course evaluations, supervisor ratings).

    3. Experience with a learning management system, a classroom lecture recording system, and live-inclusion of remote students.

    4. Evidence of PMP certification.

    Position Overview:

    Project Management Programs in the School of Professional Studies at the University of Kansas Edwards Campus invite qualified scholars and professionals with experience in project management to submit applications that will be reviewed by the faculty and placed in a pool for consideration for part time lecturer positions. A lecturer teaches an undergraduate or a graduate level course either in-person or online and must possess an advanced terminal degree. Lecturers report to the director of the Project Management Programs.

     

    To learn more about courses offered through the Project Management Program, see https://edwardscampus.ku.edu/pmgt-program-details#mepm .

     

    The successful candidate must have appropriate authorization to work in the U.S. before employment begins. Any employment with the University of Kansas is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check. Appointments are one semester, renewable and subject to review, funding and adequate student enrollment.

     

    Due to complex state employment laws, the University of Kansas may be unable to hire fully remote workers for this position outside of Kansas. Specifically, we cannot currently offer employment to candidates residing in the following states: California and Delaware. We appreciate your understanding and invite interested individuals from eligible states to apply.

    Reg/Temp:

    Regular

    Application Review Begins:

    12-May-2025

    Anticipated Start Date:

    18-Aug-2025

    Additional Candidate Instruction:

    Application Instructions for this Pool: A complete application will include the online electronic application, cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume, three references and evidence of professional experience and/or teaching experience.

     

    Applications reviews begin 05/12/25 and we will continue on an ongoing basis.