Adjunct Lecturer, Economics

Merrimack College Federal Cu; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 50,778 - 60,822; Part time

Job summary

The Girard School of Business at Merrimack College is looking for faculty to teach undergraduate economics courses for the Fall 2026 semester. Responsibilities include teaching, assessing students, and maintaining course materials. A master’s degree is required, with a Ph.D. preferred. Compensation starts at $5,000 per course, depending on qualifications and experience.

Merrimack College is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in business or related field; Ph.D. preferred.
• Preferred college teaching experience; relevant work experience may suffice.

Responsibilities

• Teach introductory and intermediate economics courses.
• Deliver lectures and assess student learning.
• Maintain course materials and ensure course objectives are met.

Skills

College teaching experience

Economics expertise

Education

Master’s degree in business or related area

Ph.D. preferred

Job description

Course Overview

The Girard School of Business at Merrimack College invites faculty to teach in person undergraduate economics courses for the Fall 2026 semester. Courses run from August 31 to December 18, 2026, and all classes are on‑campus.

Responsibilities

Teach introductory and intermediate economics content, deliver lectures, assess student learning, and maintain course materials. Scheduled to teach at 3:00–4:50 PM Tuesday/Thursday for ECO1201. Course content covers both microeconomic and macroeconomic theory, including market analysis, business cycles, inflation, and policy.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in business or related area; Ph.D. preferred.
• College teaching experience preferred; related work experience may be considered.

Application Materials

• Cover letter stating motivation and interest in the position, citing relevant experience.
• Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Teaching evaluations (past two years only), if applicable.

Compensation

Minimum: $5,000 per 4‑credit course. Pay will be based on qualifications, experience, scope of responsibilities, internal equity, and market considerations.

Merrimack College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.