Adjunct Instructor Economics

Elizabethtown College; Elizabethtown (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Elizabethtown College's School of Business invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor in Economics to start in the Spring semester (January 11 through mid-May) and potentially continue in future terms. The role involves teaching one on-campus section of Intermediate Macroeconomics or Microeconomics.

The candidate should hold a Master’s degree in Business or Economics (Ph.D. preferred) and demonstrate teaching excellence with a student-centered approach, while aligning with the college's

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business or Economics, or a related field.
• Ph.D. is preferred.
• Candidate must reside in one of the specified states due to payroll tax processing limitations.

Responsibilities

• Teach one section of Intermediate Macroeconomics or Intermediate Microeconomics on campus.
• Deliver in-person instruction and assess student learning.
• Uphold the School of Business values and demonstrate student-centered teaching excellence.

Skills

Teaching

Student-centered approach

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Business or Economics

PhD preferred

Job description

Description

The School of Business at Elizabethtown College invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor in Economics to begin in the Spring semester starting January 11 through mid‑May and to possibly continue into future semesters, depending on staffing needs.

This position will teach one section of Intermediate Macroeconomics or Intermediate Microeconomics in person/on campus.

The School of Business offers B.S. degrees in Accounting, Business Administration, International Business, Finance, Financial Economics, and Marketing, as well as a B.A. in Economics. We provide students with cutting‑edge business skills, a personalized learning experience, and strong ties with the business community. The candidate is expected to exemplify these values.

The School of Business is accredited by ACBSP Global and consists of 11 full‑time faculty members and several industry professionals. We are located in the James B. Hoover Center for Business, a modern facility that features smart classrooms, a 95‑seat lecture hall, collaborative spaces for networking, team building, and group study, as well as a finance lab equipped with 17 Bloomberg Terminals. Additional information is available at http://www.etown.edu/business

Requirements

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in Business or Economics, or a related field, and relevant corporate experience accepted.

Ph.D. is preferred.

Successful candidates are expected to demonstrate teaching excellence and a student‑centric orientation. They are also expected to uphold the values of Elizabethtown College and have a demonstrated commitment to undergraduate liberal arts teaching.

***Please note Elizabethtown College is not sponsoring visas for this part‑time position.

Also, an applicant must reside in one of the following states to be considered for employment: MD, ME, NC, NJ, PA or VA due to payroll tax processing limitations.