Adjunct Faculty, Economics

Miami Dade College; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 61,792 - 88,007; Part time

Job summary

Miami Dade College is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member in Economics to teach courses to students in various Associate degree programs. The role requires a master's degree in Economics or a related area and the ability to work flexibly, including mornings and weekends.

The successful candidate will engage with students through lectures and labs, evaluate academic progress, and participate in college affairs. Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit are essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Economics or a Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Economics.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with diverse individuals.
• Flexibility to accommodate various teaching schedules including mornings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Teach lecture and laboratory sections.
• Evaluate and advise students.
• Participate in departmental and College affairs.
• Develop curricula and recruit students.
• Serve on committees and perform other assigned duties.

Skills

Effective communication

Flexibility in schedule

Engagement with students

Education

Master's degree in Economics

18 graduate semester hours in Economics

Job description

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Economics

Location: North Campus

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 1008884

Job Details

Job Family FAC - Part-Time Faculty, Credit Classes

Grade P1

Salary $54.37 - Base Rate

Department School of Business

Reports To Department Chairperson

Closing Date Posted on an ongoing basis

FLSA Status Exempt - Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation

First Review Date October 27, 2025

Position Overview

This Adjunct faculty member teaches Economics courses to students pursuing a broad range of Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees.

Courses may be taught in an array of teaching modalities: MDC In-Person, MDC Live (Learning Interactively in a Virtual Environment), MDC Online (online delivery) and Blended Classes.

What you will be doing

• Teaches lecture and laboratory sections
• Evaluates and advises students
• Participates in departmental and College affairs
• Develops curriculaRecruits students
• Serves on committees
• Performs other duties as assigned

What you need to succeed

• Master’s degree in Economics; or Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Economics
• Must be able to communicate effectively
• Must be able to work well with students, faculty, staff and the community
• Ability to work a flexible schedule which may include morning, evening and/or weekend assignments
• Ability to work well with students, faculty and staff

Preferences

• For best consideration upload your unofficial transcripts along with cover letter and resume. Please redact any personal information; (i.e. date of birth and social security number)
• If submitted application is over 6 months old, you will need to reapply

Additional Requirements

The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.