Adjunct, Sy Syms School of Business

Position Summary:

Sy Syms School of Business at Yeshiva University is seeking dynamic individuals to teach courses in the following areas: Finance, Management, Accounting, and Information Decision Systems for our online MBA program as well as our in person undergraduate program.

Strong candidates would have an earned doctoral degree (ABDs considered) in the relevant discipline, teaching experience of 3 years or more, and an active research agenda or professional Business experience.

Sy Syms School of Business at Yeshiva University seeks to enhance the professional and personal development of our students through highly personalized and engaged learning experiences.

We currently offer an online MBA program with courses in various concentrations areas. At the undergraduate level concentrations include accounting, finance, management, Business and Data Analytics, and marketing. Our small class size, teaching and mentoring philosophy, and core values of study, reflection, community and service create a distinctive experiential learning environment for our students.

Position Responsibilities:

Teach up to two courses either in-person twice a week (undergraduate program) or asynchronously online in a 7-weeks module structure for graduate programs.

Experience & Educational Background:

• Doctoral degree from an AACSB accredited institution with expertise in one or more of the above mentioned areas preferred.
• High teaching evaluation scores
• Prior college level teaching experience of 3 years or more - online and in person
• Have a record of publications and/or an active research agenda (optional)
• Candidates with professional corporate experience are strongly encouraged to apply

Skills & Competencies:

• In-depth knowledge of the subject area (e.g., Business, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, etc.).
• Understanding of teaching theories and methods, including active learning, flipped classrooms, and online instruction.
• Ability to design, revise, and update curriculum content to reflect current trends and research.
• Skills in designing assessments that effectively measure student learning.
• Competence in using educational technologies (e.g., Learning Management Systems like Canvas, video conferencing tools, and digital collaboration tools).

Application Instructions:

• Please include a Resume/CV with your application, as well as a cover letter addressing the qualifications.
• For further questions on the application process, please contact linda.driver@yu.edu for MBA program questions
• Applications will be reviewed as received.
• Currently, this position is to commence spring 2025

Salary Range:

About Us:

Yeshiva University is dedicated to academic excellence, intellectual exploration, and the advancement of timeless values that shape and impact lives. With a rich tradition rooted in Jewish thought and heritage, YU fosters a dynamic learning environment across its undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools. Our mission is to cultivate the next generation of leaders who will contribute meaningfully to society, guided by a commitment to ethics, innovation, and service. Our community extends far beyond the classroom, encompassing thousands of students, faculty, staff, and more than 70,000 alumni and supporters worldwide, all working together to build a brighter future.

As a Yeshiva University employee, you will be part of a welcoming, diverse, and intellectually engaging community that values collaboration, excellence, and professional growth. We offer a supportive and stimulating workplace with tangible employee benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a strong sense of purpose. Beyond professional development, YU is committed to ensuring a high quality of life for its employees, offering a work environment that prioritizes well-being, work-life balance, and a culture of mutual respect. Every role at YU contributes to our broader mission of education, research, and societal impact, ensuring that all members of our community-students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends-are inspired to make a difference. We invite you to bring your talent and passion to YU and join us in shaping the future.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.