Adjunct Economics Instructor

Yuba Community College District; Marysville (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

A community college district is seeking an Adjunct Economics Instructor to develop and deliver economic courses. This role involves teaching various levels and assessing student learning outcomes. Candidates should possess a Master’s in Economics or an equivalent qualification, along with sensitivity to diverse student backgrounds. Applicants must prepare a complete application including a resume, cover letter, and transcripts. This position is part-time and addresses ongoing departmental needs.

Qualifications

• Master’s in economics required, or alternative qualifications equivalent.
• Experience in teaching and understanding diverse academic backgrounds desired.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver instructional lectures for Economics courses.
• Organize and teach all levels of Economics classes.
• Assess Student Learning Outcomes each semester.
• Teach day, evening, weekend, or distance learning classes.
• Assess Student Learning Outcomes every semester.
• Participate in department, division, and college initiatives and committees if desired.

Skills

Sensitivity to diverse student backgrounds

Ability to teach Economics

Education

Master's in economics

Bachelor's in economics or equivalent

Master’s in business, business administration, business management, business education, finance, or political science

Job description

Position Information

Job Title: Adjunct Economics Instructor

Location: Yuba Community College District, Yuba City, CA

Open Until Filled: Yes

Job Description

BASIC FUNCTION:

• Develop and deliver instructional lectures for Economics courses up to 10 hours/week
• Organize and teach all levels of Economics classes
• Use appropriate teaching methods to facilitate student learning
• Teach day, evening, and/or weekend teaching assignments, which may include distance learning (interactive television, online) and accelerated courses
• Assess Student Learning Outcomes every semester
• Participate in department, division, and college-wide initiatives and committees if desired

REQUIRED DUTIES:

Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students.

Qualifications

• Master’s in economics
  • Bachelor’s in economics AND
    • Master’s in business, business administration, business management, business education, finance, or political science OR equivalent.
• Additional qualifications: sensitivity to diverse student backgrounds.

Desired/Preferred Qualifications

Preference may be given to candidates with life or teaching experience which would demonstrate the clear ability to teach Economics to community college students.

Physical Demands

Range/Step 1 - Step 7 (Based on degree and teaching experience)

Salary/Benefits

Salary Range: [not provided]

Benefits Information: [not provided]

EEO Statement

As an equal opportunity employer with a diverse staff and student population, the Yuba Community College District is committed to creating an inclusive and effective learning and working environment for all.

Documents Needed to Apply

• Resume or CV
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Diversity/Equity Statement
• Optional: Additional Transcripts, Additional Documents

Special Instructions to Applicants

Yuba Community College District is accepting qualified applicants for possible temporary part-time teaching assignments. These positions are filled based on the needs of the department and are on-going recruitments.

A complete application includes the following: Online Academic Application, resume, transcripts, EEO Statement, up to (3) current letters of recommendation and a cover letter/letter of interest.

EQUIVALENCY : If you do not meet the specific degree requirements for an instructor in the discipline required, you may request equivalency before the final filing date. There are three (3) forms that you will need to download from the HR web site under FORMS, it is titled: Equivalency Determination Application, Statement, and Procedure – the information requested is required of all candidates not holding the stated minimum qualifications who are seeking consideration on the basis of equivalency

Posting Information

Posting Number: AS110P

Contact Information

Yuba Community College District,
3301 E. Onstott Road,
Yuba City, CA 95991
http://www.yccd.edu
[phone]