Adjunct, Economics

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; West Long Branch (NJ); On-site; USD 1,250,172 - 1,780,548; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Tuition Remission

Employee elective deferrals to TIAA, 403(b) plan

On‑campus Fitness Center – free membership

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking an Adjunct Professor in Economics & Finance at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, NJ. The role is part-time and involves teaching 3–6 credits per semester with responsibilities including developing course materials, fostering an inclusive environment, and providing student support. Candidates are expected to hold a Master's degree or higher in a relevant field and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits include an Employee Assistance Program and free gym membership. Applications should include a cover letter and CV.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Excellent interpersonal, organization, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach 3–6 credits during the semester.
• Develop and deliver course lectures, discussions, and assignments.
• Meet with students outside of class.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Develop and administer projects and exams.
• Provide timely feedback and guidance to students.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Master's Degree or higher in Economics, Finance, or a related field

Job description

Adjunct, Economics & Finance

Job Category: Adjunct
Requisition Number: ADJUN001245
Posted: October 28, 2025
Part Time
On-site
Monmouth University Main Campus, West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University is seeking applications for Adjunct Professors in Economics, Finance or a related field. Part‑time Adjunct Faculty members typically teach 3–6 credits per semester, with class schedules determined based on departmental needs and candidate availability. Courses are taught in person at the West Long Branch campus. Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university's pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available. Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.

Special Instructions to Applicants: We encourage candidates to include information in the cover letter that addresses their approach to teaching and their plans to advance diversity, equity and inclusion at Monmouth University.

Additional Application Material Required:

1. Resume or Curriculum Vitae
2. Cover Letter
3. Contact Information for Three Professional References
4. Two Letters of Recommendation

Optional Documents: None

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach 3–6 credits during the semester.
• Develop and deliver course lectures, discussions and assignments in accordance with the curriculum and learning objectives.
• Provide time during the week to meet with students outside of class.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.
• Develop and administer projects and exams to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide grades in a timely manner.
• Provide timely feedback and guidance to students to support their learning and development.

Enrichment Statement: Monmouth University values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the teaching and service missions of the university.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's Degree or higher in Economics, Finance, or a related field
• Excellent interpersonal, organization and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications: None

Working at Monmouth University perks:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Tuition Remission
• Employee elective deferrals to TIAA, 403(b) plan
• On‑campus Fitness Center – free membership

To view a full list of benefits, visit [Employee Benefits Information | Human Resources | Monmouth University].

Department: Economics, Finance and Real Estate

Work Schedule: Varies

Total Weeks Per Year: 14

Expected Salary: $1,100 per credit

Union: N/A

To apply, visit https://recruiting.ultipro.com/MON1000MON/JobBoard/d4da5ea7-24db-4f02-a484-7497ffffb76d/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=b0ea40b6-6f06-41b9-99c9-88a800bb8f60

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