Economics Instructor

4 weeks ago


Palatine, Illinois, United States Harper College Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a qualified Economics Instructor to join our team at Harper College. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching multiple economic courses, including Introduction to Economics, Consumer Economics, Microeconomics, and Macroeconomics.

Responsibilities
  • Teach in-person, online, hybrid, or other distance education platforms
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans and course materials
  • Evaluate student progress and provide feedback
  • Meet with students during office hours
  • Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum development
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Economics or MBA with a concentration in Economics, plus a Bachelor's degree in Economics
  • At least two semesters of college-level teaching experience
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff
What We Offer
  • Competitive, semester-by-semester adjunct pay
  • Tuition waivers available after 3 semesters
  • Sick and personal business leave
  • Comprehensive Adjunct Faculty Development Program
About Us

Harper College is a premier community college serving approximately 29,000 students annually in Chicago's northwest suburbs. We offer a wide range of academic programs, including associate degree and certification programs, advanced career programs, workforce training, professional development, and continuing education classes.


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