Microeconomics Adjunct Instructor (Fall 2026)

Holyoke-Community-College; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Holyoke Community College invites adjunct applications to teach ECN 102: Introduction to Microeconomics in Fall 2026. The course explores how markets determine production and distribution, with topics including supply and demand, costs, pricing, and trade.

Adjunct faculty deliver the syllabus via Canvas LMS, employ active learning methods, assess student performance, and coordinate with the dean to ensure objectives are met. A Master's in Economics and LMS experience are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Economics or related field required.
• Strong grounding in the subject matter of ECN 102.
• Experience using an online LMS to support instruction (Canvas preferred).
• Commitment to working effectively with a diverse faculty, staff and student body.

Responsibilities

• Distribute and review the course syllabus via the LMS (Canvas).
• Utilize active learning methods and varied instructional strategies.
• Stay current on developments in the field and pedagogical practices.
• Prepare materials and equipment to meet course objectives in collaboration with the dean.
• Record and report student data and final grades accurately and promptly.
• Support students' learning goals and provide accommodations as needed.
• Inform students about campus services such as library, counseling, and tutoring.
• Attend all scheduled classes and arrange assignments if absence is necessary.

Skills

Online teaching

Course delivery planning

Student assessment

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Master's Degree in Economics or related field

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

Holyoke Community College invites adjunct applications to teach ECN 102: Introduction to Microeconomics in Fall 2026. The course explores how markets determine production and distribution, with topics including supply and demand, costs, pricing, and trade.

Adjunct faculty deliver the syllabus via Canvas LMS, employ active learning methods, assess student performance, and coordinate with the dean to ensure objectives are met. A Master's in Economics and LMS experience are required.