Adjunct Instructor- Economics (Relationship between the United States and Mexico)

University of North Texas; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 50,220 - 53,568; Part time

Job summary

The University of North Texas seeks an adjunct instructor to teach an in-person course on the economic relations between the United States and Mexico. The course is an upper-level elective with usually 25–40 students enrolled.

Minimum qualifications include a MA or MS in Economics for undergraduate courses or a Ph.D. in Economics for graduate courses; two years of university teaching experience preferred, especially in international trade, immigration, or related fields.

Qualifications

• MA or MS in Economics for undergraduate courses; Ph.D. in Economics for graduate courses.
• Two years of teaching experience at a university or community college preferred, including prior experience in international trade, international finance, or immigration economics.

Responsibilities

• Teach an in-person section of the course.
• Prepare lectures, assignments and assessments.
• Provide student feedback and maintain course records.

Education

MA or MS in Economics (undergrad)

Ph.D. in Economics (graduate)

Job description

Title

Adjunct Instructor- Economics (Relationship between the United States and Mexico)

Employee Classification

Adjunct Faculty

Campus

University of North Texas

Division

UNT-Provost

SubDivision-Department

UNT-College of Lib Arts & Soc Sci

Department

UNT-Economics-121500

Job Location

Denton

Salary

$4,641.48

Retirement Eligibility

Eligibility based on semesterly assignment, for more information visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/

Position Overview

The Department of Economics seeks a qualified individual to serve this fall as an adjunct instructor to teach an in-person section of our course on the economic relationship between the United States and Mexico. The focus of the course includes trade policy, immigration, and illicit drug trade. The course is an upper-level elective and enrollment is usually between 25-40 students.

Minimum Qualifications

MA or MS in Economics for undergraduate courses; Ph.D. in Economics for graduate courses.

Preferred Qualifications

Two years of teaching experience at a university or community college including previous experience teaching either a similar course, or international trade, international finance, or the economics of immigration.

Required License/Registration/Certifications

N/A

Physical Requirements

Communicating with others to exchange information.

Environmental Hazards

No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Work Schedule

Varies based on assignment.

Driving University Vehicle

No

Security Sensitive

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.

Benefits

For information regarding our Benefits, click here.

EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit —and takes actions to prevent— discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.