Adjunct Faculty, MS in Financial Economics

Johns Hopkins University; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 97,705 - 103,453; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious academic institution in Washington, DC is seeking adjunct faculty members for the MS in Financial Economics programs. Candidates must have at least a Master’s degree in Economics or a related field, along with teaching experience at the graduate level. The role involves teaching onsite, online, or in a hybrid format. Compensation ranges from $8,755 to $9,270 per course, varying by experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Economics or a related field is mandatory.
• One or more years of teaching experience at the graduate level is required.
• One or more years of related work experience is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses for the MS in Financial Economics programs.
• Report to the program director for the respective program.

Skills

Teaching experience

Expertise in Economics or Finance

Education

Master’s degree in Economics or related field

Ph.D. in Economics or related field (preferred)

Job description

General Description

Institution: Johns Hopkins University, Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Advanced Academic Programs (AAP).

About Advanced Academic Programs: AAP is a division of the Krieger School offering rigorous master’s degrees at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center in Washington, DC; the Homewood campus in Baltimore, Maryland; and online. AAP distinguishes itself through intensive instructional assistance, selective admissions, and over 60 dedicated full‑time faculty. Tenured Krieger School faculty members serve as program chairs to oversee academic rigor of AAP's graduate offerings.

Position Description

We are inviting applications to fill adjunct teaching, non‑tenure‑track, semester‑by‑semester hire positions. Adjunct faculty may be asked to teach one or more courses per year, either onsite, online, or in a combined format for the MS in Financial Economics programs. The adjunct instructor will report to the program director for the MS in Financial Economics program.

The expected salary range for this position is $8,755 – $9,270 per course. This range reflects Johns Hopkins University’s good faith belief at the time of posting. The actual compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other factors.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Economics, or a related field (e.g., Finance).
• One or more years of combined in‑person and online teaching experience at the graduate level.
• One or more years of related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in Economics or a related field (e.g., Finance).
• Several years of combined in‑person and online teaching experience at the graduate level.
• Several years of related work experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Johns Hopkins University is committed to equal opportunity for its faculty, staff, and students. The university does not discriminate on the basis of sex, gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. The university is committed to providing qualified individuals access to all academic and employment programs, benefits and activities on the basis of demonstrated ability, performance and merit without regard to personal factors that are irrelevant to the program involved.