Adjunct Economics Instructor — Shape Global Business Insight

Sacred Heart University; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT, invites applications for adjunct instructors to teach economics courses, engaging students in economic theory, global economic trends, and business decision-making.

Current programs include a BS in Business Economics and a Minor in Economics, with opportunities to bring practical expertise into the classroom and help students develop analytical problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a master's degree in economics or a closely related field.
• A terminal degree is preferred.
• Prior college-level teaching experience is preferred.
• Strong verbal, written, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to fostering a collegial and supportive environment in which all members of the University community can thrive and succeed.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned undergraduate economics courses in accordance with established course objectives and academic standards.
• Create an engaging and supportive learning environment.
• Provide students with timely feedback and maintain regular communication throughout the course.
• Collaborate with the department chair and faculty as appropriate.
• Fulfill all responsibilities associated with the assigned course.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master's degree in Economics

Terminal degree preferred

Job description

Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT, invites applications for adjunct instructors to teach economics courses, engaging students in economic theory, global economic trends, and business decision-making.

Current programs include a BS in Business Economics and a Minor in Economics, with opportunities to bring practical expertise into the classroom and help students develop analytical problem-solving skills.