Financial Instructor - Adjunct

Everglades University; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Everglades University seeks adjunct instructors to teach finance courses and manage classroom operations. You will attend weekly meetings, monitor attendance, and support students with advising and outreach activities.

Ensure accurate grading and compliance with university policies across assigned courses. The role requires a master’s degree in finance (PhD preferred) and 2+ years of professional experience.

Qualifications

• Masters in Finance required for adjunct role.
• PhD in Finance preferred for higher qualification.
• 2+ years of professional experience required.

Responsibilities

• Attend weekly feedback meeting with EU administrator to review student and classroom issues.
• Maintain accurate attendance daily and weekly.
• Call absent students and administer pre- and post-testing in courses.
• Notify registrar of roster changes and maintain fair grading schemes.
• Adhere to University policies and maintain neat, organized syllabi.
• Update attendance daily and grades weekly; ensure records stay on campus.

Skills

Finance experience

Student support

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Finance

PhD in Finance (preferred)

Job description

Adjunct instructors are primarily responsible for instruction and classroom/student maintenance.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of professional experience
• Masters Degree is Finance is required
• PHD in Finance is preferred

Responsibilities:

• Attend a weekly feedback meeting with assigned EU administrator (Dean of Academic Affairs, Academic Advisor, or Program Director) to review student and classroom issues
• Maintain accurate attendance (daily and weekly)
• Make phone calls to students who have been absent
• Review and administer pre- and post-testing in all appropriate courses
• Administer required surveys and assessments in all appropriate courses
• Notify registrar of changes in roster
• Prevent \"do not admit\" students from entering class until cleared
• Maintain an accurate and fair grading scheme for each student
• Adhere to all University policies, rules, and regulations
• Maintain formal, neat, legible, accurate, and organized course syllabi
• Update attendance daily and grades weekly; ensure any physical student records of attendance and grades remain on campus in the designated area
• Conduct class according to scheduled times
• Prevent excessive breaks
• Avoid dismissing classes early
• Arrive at the University 20 minutes before the start of class fully prepared for each session
• Be available to students 15 minutes prior to the beginning of class session for questions and advising
• Submit grades no later than Monday 5pm EST following the end of each term
• Ensure that students adhere to University Policy
• Attend, if possible, graduation ceremonies
• Maintain classrooms in a clean and orderly manner
• Motivate, encourage, and assist students with academic issues and class attendance
• Maintain current and accurate information related to the subjects taught
• Complete annual professional development plans
• Tutor students as necessary
• Abide by all State, Federal, and/or University laws and rules pertaining to safety, health, and conduct